Wayfinding Designer — Experiential Graphics & Urban Planning (Hybrid)

GAI Consultants Inc.; Orlando (FL); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

Sign-on bonus

Health benefits

Job summary

GAI Consultants Inc. is seeking a Wayfinding Designer to join our Experiential Graphics + Wayfinding Practice within the Community Solutions Group. You will contribute to projects across academic campuses, downtowns, parks, and urban districts, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes designing wayfinding concepts, maps, and signage while integrating branding guidelines and accessibility considerations. A hybrid schedule and sign-on bonus are available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field.
• 3-5 years of professional experience in wayfinding design and planning.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign).
• Strong typography, color theory, visual hierarchy and design principles.
• Experience with ArcGIS is a strong advantage; familiarity with accessibility considerations is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with senior designers and project managers to understand client requirements, project objectives, and site conditions.
• Demonstrate strong visual and conceptual skills to solve problems and create novel solutions.
• Produce documentation of design research and process.
• Conduct site visits and analyze existing wayfinding systems to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Develop wayfinding concepts and design solutions aligned with branding guidelines.
• Create clear maps, signage, and environmental graphics to enhance user orientation.
• Work with interdisciplinary teams to integrate wayfinding design into architecture, interior design, and landscape projects.
• Produce high-quality mockups, presentations, and design documentation.

Skills

Wayfinding design

Environmental signage

Branding

Interpersonal communication

Education

Bachelors of Architecture

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

ArcGIS

3D modeling

InDesign

Job description

GAI Consultants Inc. is seeking a Wayfinding Designer to join our Experiential Graphics + Wayfinding Practice within the Community Solutions Group. You will contribute to projects across academic campuses, downtowns, parks, and urban districts, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes designing wayfinding concepts, maps, and signage while integrating branding guidelines and accessibility considerations. A hybrid schedule and sign-on bonus are available.