Senior Wayfinding Designer - Lead Strategy & Signage

Agency Bell; Slough; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Agency Bell in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Wayfinding Designer to lead design across wayfinding, placemaking and visual identity, from concept through tender to on-site delivery.

You will manage multiple projects, mentor junior staff, and collaborate with 3D designers, architects and contractors. The role champions accessibility, strong typography and clear wayfinding outcomes. This hybrid position offers a salary in the £45k‑£55k range.

Qualifications

• Portfolio of smart wayfinding and environmental design.
• Experience with museums, galleries, stations, airports or similar environments.
• Passion for accessibility and inclusive design.
• Ability to plan, scope and budget projects and manage clients.

Responsibilities

• Producing, supervising and delivering design systems, guidelines, drawings, and specifications.
• Turning research and strategy into user-friendly design.
• Designing across environments with purpose and clarity.
• Collaborating with 3D designers, architects, clients and contractors.
• Presenting ideas clearly to internal teams and clients.
• Managing multiple projects and mentoring junior staff.
• Bid/tender document involvement.
• Joining a friendly, professional team.

Skills

Wayfinding design

Client management

Mentoring juniors

Bid/tender documents

Presentation to clients

Team leadership

Budgeting

Signage systems

Visual identity

Public spaces

Tools

Revit

Adobe Creative Suite

Signagent

Job description

Agency Bell in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Wayfinding Designer to lead design across wayfinding, placemaking and visual identity, from concept through tender to on-site delivery.

You will manage multiple projects, mentor junior staff, and collaborate with 3D designers, architects and contractors. The role champions accessibility, strong typography and clear wayfinding outcomes. This hybrid position offers a salary in the £45k‑£55k range.