Wayfinding Designer - Signage & UX for Ambitious Builds

AECOM; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 167,000 - 257,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

AECOM in Dubai is seeking a motivated Signage and Wayfinding Designer to join our Dubai studio and contribute to high-profile projects across the Middle East. This role offers an opportunity for an emerging designer to learn, grow, and develop within a multidisciplinary design environment.

The ideal candidate has a genuine enthusiasm for signage, a strong design sensibility, and proactive, detail-oriented approach.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Graphic Design, Environmental Design, Industrial Design, Product Design, Architecture or a related field.
• 2 years of professional experience; strong graduates with relevant portfolios are encouraged to apply.
• Strong interest in signage, wayfinding, environmental graphics and user experience within the built environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the signage and wayfinding team in developing wayfinding strategies, sign families and design concepts.
• Assist with 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 the preparation and coordination of project deliverables under the guidance of senior team members.
• Participate in site visits, design reviews and workshops to understand signage materials, fabrication and implementation.

Skills

Signage design

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

AutoCAD

Rhino

Revit

Job description

AECOM in Dubai is seeking a motivated Signage and Wayfinding Designer to join our Dubai studio and contribute to high-profile projects across the Middle East. This role offers an opportunity for an emerging designer to learn, grow, and develop within a multidisciplinary design environment.

The ideal candidate has a genuine enthusiasm for signage, a strong design sensibility, and proactive, detail-oriented approach.