About the Role
We are looking for a motivated and creative Signage and Wayfinding Designer to join our Dubai studio, supporting the delivery of high-profile projects across the Middle East. This is an opportunity for an emerging designer with a strong interest in signage, wayfinding, and environmental design to learn, grow, and develop within a multidisciplinary design environment. The ideal candidate is curious, proactive, detail-oriented, and excited to build their expertise in wayfinding while supporting the wider signage team across different stages of project delivery.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Support the signage and wayfinding team in the development of wayfinding strategies, sign families, and design concepts.
- Assist with the 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, color 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 while developing an understanding of signage materials, fabrication, and implementation.
Preferred Attributes:
- Genuine enthusiasm for signage and wayfinding design and a desire to develop a career within the discipline.
- Curious, proactive, and comfortable asking questions and learning from senior designers.
- Strong design sensibility with an interest in typography, information design, architecture, and the built environment.
- Positive team player with the ability to adapt, take initiative, and grow within an expanding signage and wayfinding team.
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.
- 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.
Additional Information
At this organization, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an office location as a condition of employment.
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits may include:
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits
- Paid time off and leaves of absence
- Voluntary benefits and perks
- Flexible work options and well-being resources
- Employee assistance program
- Business travel insurance
- Service recognition awards
- Retirement savings plan
- Employee stock purchase plan
Work Environment
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration, and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
