Project Manager, Wayfinding/Environmental Graphics

Toole Design Group LLC

$78K — $88K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in graphic design, industrial design, landscape architecture, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 8+ years of professional experience with 5+ years leading wayfinding projects.
  • Strong portfolio showcasing design excellence and successful projects.
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite; knowledge of CADTools, SignAgent, GIS, and/or SketchUp is advantageous.
  • Strong visual, written, presentation, and client-facing communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and guide from concept to implementation.
  • Collaborative and proactive with a history of building strong client and team relationships.
  • Passion for sustainability and creating livable communities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead multidisciplinary wayfinding and environmental graphics projects.
  • Manage client relationships and support design staff.
  • Coordinate with urban design, landscape architecture, and transportation engineering teams.
  • Develop wayfinding strategies, signage programs, and mapping initiatives.
  • Contribute to placemaking projects across various communities.
  • Ensure projects create memorable and user-centered public spaces.
  • Engage in community involvement and guidelines development, particularly for public clients.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in an ENR Top 500 design firm.
  • Low turnover rate indicating a supportive work environment.
  • Chance to contribute to meaningful projects that impact communities.
Full Job Description
Project Manager, Wayfinding/Environmental Graphics

You9ll lead multidisciplinary wayfinding and environmental graphics projects, manage client relationships, mentor and support design staff, and coordinate with colleagues across urban design, landscape architecture, and transportation engineering. You9ll help people navigate trails, bicycle networks, transit systems, parks, and walkable districts through wayfinding strategies, signage programs, mapping, branding, and placemaking initiatives. You9ll contribute to projects across the region and beyond, helping communities create connected, memorable, and user-centered public spaces.

What You Bring:
  • A bachelor9s degree in graphic design, industrial design, landscape architecture, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
  • 8+ years of professional experience, including 5+ years leading wayfinding projects with expertise in design intent drawings, fabrication methods, code compliance, and human-centered design
  • A strong portfolio demonstrating design excellence and successful built work
  • Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite; experience with CADTools, SignAgent, GIS, and/or SketchUp is a plus
  • Excellent visual, written, presentation, and client-facing communication skills
  • The ability to manage multiple projects, develop work plans and proposals, and guide projects from concept through implementation
  • A collaborative, proactive approach and a track record of building strong relationships with clients and multidisciplinary teams
  • A passion for sustainability and creating livable communities through multimodal transportation, wayfinding, and placemaking
  • Experience working with public clients, including community engagement, implementation phasing, and guidelines development, is preferred


Join Us. Make an Impact. We9re proud to be an ENR Top 500 design firm with one of the lowest turnover rates in the industry. If you9re ready to do meaningful work with a supportive, talented team-apply today.

We are targeting a salary range of $78,000 to $88,000 for this position. Candidates with 10+ years of experience may be considered for compensation at the higher end of the salary range.

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