Signage & Wayfinding Designer — Hybrid, Dubai

AECO; Dubai; Hybrid; AED 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM Dubai is seeking a motivated Signage and Wayfinding Designer to join our Dubai studio, supporting high-profile Middle East projects. This role suits an emerging designer with a passion for signage, wayfinding and environmental graphics to learn and grow within a multidisciplinary team.

You will develop wayfinding strategies, sign families and graphic layouts, collaborating with architects, landscape designers and graphic designers to coordinate content and delivery across project stages.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Graphic Design, Environmental Design, Industrial Design, Product Design, Architecture or related field.
• 2 years of professional experience; strong graduates with relevant portfolios encouraged to apply.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, AutoCAD, Rhino, and Keyshot. Revit or other relevant design software is an advantage.
• Good visual communication, graphic design and presentation skills.
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn new tools, processes and technical skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast‑paced, multidisciplinary design environment.

Responsibilities

• Support signage and wayfinding team in developing wayfinding strategies, sign families and design concepts.
• Assist with preparation of sign location plans, message schedules, sign type drawings and presentation materials.
• Support research, benchmarking and analysis of user journeys, destinations and wayfinding requirements.
• Assist in developing graphic layouts, typography, pictograms, colour systems and other visual elements for signage.
• Work collaboratively with architects, landscape designers, graphic designers and other disciplines to coordinate wayfinding requirements.
• Support preparation and coordination of project deliverables under guidance of senior team members.
• Participate in site visits, design reviews and workshops to understand signage materials, fabrication and implementation.

Skills

Signage design

Wayfinding awareness

Graphic design

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Graphic Design, Environmental Design, Industrial Design, Product Design, Architecture or related

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

AutoCAD

Rhino

KeyShot

Revit

Job description

AECOM Dubai is seeking a motivated Signage and Wayfinding Designer to join our Dubai studio, supporting high-profile Middle East projects. This role suits an emerging designer with a passion for signage, wayfinding and environmental graphics to learn and grow within a multidisciplinary team.

You will develop wayfinding strategies, sign families and graphic layouts, collaborating with architects, landscape designers and graphic designers to coordinate content and delivery across project stages.