Temporary Wayfinding and Signage Designer

Arrowstreet is an award-winning architecture, interiors, and experience design firm based in Boston, with over 60 years of expertise. We take a design-forward approach, focusing on sustainability to create thoughtful designs across our diverse portfolio to provide engaging, impactful experiences and spaces that bring people together. To view our portfolio, visit our website at Position Summary We’re looking for a Temporary Wayfinding and Signage Designer to join us through the end of the year. The ideal candidate will work with our teams to turn complex spaces into clear, intuitive experiences. This role blends spatial thinking, graphic design, and user-centered problem solving to create signage systems that help people navigate environments easily and confidently. In this position, you will collaborate with our architectural project teams to deliver cohesive wayfinding solutions in aviation environments. This position requires the ability to work on site and has flexibility for a hybrid schedule. Responsibilities Collaborate with architects and project teams to integrate wayfinding systems into new and existing structures through schematic design through construction Design signage systems including identification, directional, regulatory, and informational signage Create design concepts, message schedules, and location plans Translate design concepts into detailed, accurate, and buildable documentation for signage and environmental graphics Balance multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously while maintaining a high standard of quality Ensure compliance with ADA, accessibility, and local code requirements Coordinate with architects, interior designers, fabricators, and installers Conduct site surveys and participate in client presentations Maintain brand consistency across all signage and environmental graphics Oversee design intent through fabrication and installation phases Review shop drawings, RFIs, and submittals Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Environmental Design, Architecture, or related field 3+ years of experience in wayfinding, signage, or environmental graphic design Experience with large-scale environments (Aviation, transportation spaces) Strong understanding of typography, color, hierarchy, and spatial design Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop) Knowledge of ADA and accessibility standards Excellent communication and collaboration skills Familiarity with fabrication methods and materials Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines Detail-oriented with strong organizational skillsComfortable balancing creativity with functional constraints Able to communicate complex information clearly and simply Experience working with Revit, AutoCAD, Rhino, or similar tools a plus Why Arrowstreet Our culture is one of collaboration, creativity, and connection- it's a key part of our success. We invest in our people, offering continuous learning opportunities, training, side-by-side coaching, and a formalized mentoring program to support your growth. We create a sense of community and belonging through in-person and virtual interactions, impromptu desk conversations, social gatherings, or volunteer events. We take time to connect, collaborate, and share ideas. We hope you will consider joining us! We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and dedicated funding for your professional development. The final compensation will be based on the candidate's relevant qualifications, skills, and experience. Arrowstreet is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Archinect