Wayfinding as a career in improving accessibility in architecture

Following last week’s look at an opening for a Structural Steel Specialist at the AISC, we are using this week’s edition of our Job Highlights series to explore a role for a Wayfinding Designer at Mijksenaar USA. The successful candidate will join the firm’s New York City office, working on “complex wayfinding systems around the world” with a particular focus on transportation facilities, cities, museums, and hospitals. The role, which requires a minimum three years’ experience in wayfinding, architecture, or information design, calls for someone with strong skills in graphic design, 3D design, technical design, and creative thinking. Related on Archinect: Canada wants to make federally-owned heritage buildings more accessibleWhy the role interests us The themes of graphic design and wayfinding are already familiar to our Job Highlights series. Back in March, we used a signage and wayfinding position at Pentagram to investigate the connection between environmental graphic design a...