Wayfinding Designer

Job Description

Air Design is a specialist brand experience design studio with 25 years of success in enhancing connections between people and the built environment, collaborating with the world’s leading developers, owners, operators and consultants.

Our Strategy, Branding, Wayfinding and Placemaking work has shaped a wide range of environments, including commercial, mixed-use, leisure, hospitality and residential schemes, as well as healthcare, workplaces and campuses.

We offer a career in an exciting field at the intersection of design and planning with clients across the globe, and are looking for people who have a passion in the creative industries including architecture, urban design, digital or graphic design.

The position

We are looking for creative and self-motivated Wayfinding Designer to join our growing business in our London Studio. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a fun, engaging environment with a friendly and dynamic team where you will be involved in a variety of national and international projects.

This role would suit someone with 3–5 years’ experience within the design industry, ideally with experience in wayfinding and/or environmental graphics but you may have a background in typography, editorial design, or service-design thinking.

The principal responsibilities of this position will involve

• The ability to conduct relevant research to support project deliverables and objectives and present your findings clearly and logically

• Application of these core strategies across wayfinding and signage schemes

• Conceptual design and development of graphic wayfinding and information systems

• Taking designs through development and into specification

• Creation of wayfinding scheduling documentation and design intent packs

• Collaboration with other disciplines to coordinate the design elements into the built environment.

• The ability to take on a project ownership role, collaborating with wider teams, holding client relationships and taking your design from concept through to delivery

We offer

• Flexible working hours with a balanced work from home arrangement

• Studio closed at Christmas meaning an extra 3 days of paid holiday, plus an extra half day on your birthday

• Access to training, development and educational to support your professional development through our personal development programmes

• Opportunities to attend events, exhibitions and conferences to improve your knowledge on new products, research and skills

• We’ll cover the cost of your entrance fee to exhibitions in London

• Studio social events

• Interest-free loan for purchase of annual travel season tickets

• Cycle-to-work scheme is also available.