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Wayfinding Design Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

RH

Gallery Concierge

Chicago, IL · On-site

$25 - $29/hr

Provide friendly yet discreet and unobtrusive service in the following areas: greeting, wayfinding, check-in for RH Interior Design and restaurant waitlist, coat and umbrella check, occasional ...

CannonDesign

Experiential Graphic Designer IB

Chicago, IL · On-site

$55K - $64K/yr

Strong design portfolio. * Strong typography skills. * Must demonstrate skill and interest in 3-dimensional design, wayfinding, exhibition design and environments. * Must be analytical and an ...

RH

Gallery Concierge

Chicago, IL · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

Provide friendly yet discreet and unobtrusive service in the following areas: greeting, wayfinding, check-in for RH Interior Design and restaurant waitlist, coat and umbrella check, occasional ...

CannonDesign

Experiential Graphic Designer IB

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$55K - $64K/yr

Strong design portfolio. * Strong typography skills. * Must demonstrate skill and interest in 3-dimensional design, wayfinding, exhibition design and environments. * Must be analytical and an ...

Metra

Senior Architect

Chicago, IL · On-site

$111K/yr

Metra's Capital Delivery Department oversees the design, construction and administration of Metra ... wayfinding and signs. The department also includes Project Management, NEPA, Project Controls, and ...

JLL

Occupancy Planner

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

Oversee design initiatives, branding, furniture selection, and beyond ensuring local projects align ... wayfinding, office information and more. * Ad-hoc project requests; potential stretch assignments ...

Metra

Document Control Specialist 2

Chicago, IL · On-site

$76K/yr

Metra's Capital Delivery Department oversees the design, construction and administration of Metra ... wayfinding and signs. The department also includes Project Management, NEPA, Project Controls, and ...

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Openlands

Restoration Specialist

Chicago, IL · On-site

$60K - $65K/yr

Lead and coordinate ecological restoration projects from design through implementation * Support ... wayfinding, and amenities * Track and report restoration activities, volunteer engagement, and ...

METRA

Project Manager 1

Chicago, IL · On-site

Metra's Capital Delivery Department oversees the design, construction and administration of Metra ... wayfinding and signs. The department also includes Project Management, NEPA, Project Controls, and ...

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Redmond Construction

Traveling Superintendent

Chicago, IL · On-site

$140K - $200K/yr

Establish and manage site setup, ensuring Redmond branding, safety signage, wayfinding, and PPE ... Strong professional communication skills with clients, design teams, trade partners, and internal ...

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What is a Wayfinding Design job?

A Wayfinding Design job involves creating navigational systems that help people efficiently move through physical spaces like airports, hospitals, campuses, and urban environments. Wayfinding designers use signage, maps, symbols, colors, and digital interfaces to guide individuals while enhancing user experience and accessibility. This role requires a mix of graphic design, architecture, psychology, and urban planning to develop clear and intuitive wayfinding solutions.

What are common challenges faced by professionals in Wayfinding Design?

One of the main challenges in Wayfinding Design is creating solutions that are intuitive and effective for people with diverse needs, including those with disabilities or limited language skills. Designers often need to balance aesthetic considerations with strict functionality and regulatory compliance, especially in complex spaces like hospitals, airports, or urban centers. They must frequently coordinate with architects, facility managers, and other stakeholders to ensure signage and navigation cues integrate seamlessly. Adapting to changing building layouts and continually improving systems based on user feedback are also integral parts of the role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Wayfinding Design position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Wayfinding Design, you need strong skills in graphic design, spatial planning, and an understanding of user experience (UX), often supported by a degree in graphic design, environmental design, or a related field. Familiarity with design software such as Adobe Creative Suite, CAD programs, and relevant signage standards or accessibility guidelines is typically necessary. Creativity, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential soft skills for collaborating with clients and multidisciplinary teams. These skills ensure that wayfinding systems are clear, accessible, and effectively guide people through complex environments.

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Gallery Concierge

Gallery Concierge

RH

Chicago, IL • On-site

$25 - $29/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

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7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 49 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

14th of 59 rated furniture retailers

Job description


RH at its core is about taste, and we believe the idea of scaling taste is large and far reaching.
The RH brand attracts the best designers, artisans, manufacturers and talent in our industry, scaling and rendering their work more valuable across our integrated platform, enabling us to curate the most compelling collection of luxury home furnishings in the world. We are moving the brand beyond curating and selling products to conceptualizing and selling spaces by building an ecosystem of products, places, services and spaces that elevates and establishes the RH brand as a global thought leader, taste and place maker.
At RH we believe deeply that the "right" people are our greatest asset. We value people with high energy, who possess the ability to energize others. People who are smart, creative and have a point of view. People who see the answer in every problem, versus those who see the problem in every answer. People who are driven, determined and won't take "no" for an answer. We value team players, people who are more concerned with what's right, rather than who's right.
RH is seeking a Gallery Host to join our team in providing world-class service to guests while taking great care of our equipment and facilities.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Live Our Vision, Values and Beliefs every day
  • Represent the RH brand through polished communication, personal appearance and professionalism
  • Enthusiastically engage RH clients as they enter the Gallery, eagerly delivering world-class service
  • Answer guest questions about RH Interior Design Services and connect them with the appropriate Associate to further the customer experience
  • Provide friendly yet discreet and unobtrusive service in the following areas: greeting, wayfinding, check-in for RH Interior Design and restaurant waitlist, coat and umbrella check, occasional concierge service and valet validation
  • Assist with daily setup and breakdown of the Gallery host station and monitor Gallery areas to ensure they are kept clean, safe and code compliant
  • Assist with onsite and offsite events as needed
  • Provide feedback on guest comments or escalations to leadership team

OUR REQUIREMENTS
  • 2+ years of related experience
  • Willingness to learn new and exciting things
  • Energetic, accountable and team oriented
  • Reliable, dependable and responsible
  • Ability to multitask in a fast paced environment with a positive attitude
  • Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays

OUR PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Must be able to work standing and walking for extended periods of time

About Us
RH is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, marital status, age, disability, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by federal or state law or local ordinance.
At RH, we are committed to promoting pay equity. Rate of pay is determined based on each individual's experience, qualifications, and the geographic location of the role.

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