Director - Signage and Wayfinding

Qiddiya
Riyadh
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Executive & General ManagementExperience: 10+ yearsSkills: ["Leadership","Mentoring","Team building","Stakeholder collaboration","Safety-first mindset"]

Define and lead the signage and wayfinding strategy for Qiddiya City, ensuring a clear, consistent, brand-aligned navigation experience across districts and the wider estate. Oversee signage development and delivery, set standards and typologies, and partner with consultants, architects, urban planners, and construction teams to integrate solutions into public spaces. Collaborate with brand and communications to maintain visual language while championing a safety-first culture and building the team.

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Qiddiya
Qiddiya
20 hours ago

Director - Signage and Wayfinding

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Job Summary

Define and lead the signage and wayfinding strategy for Qiddiya City, ensuring a clear, consistent, brand-aligned navigation experience across districts and the wider estate. Oversee signage development and delivery, set standards and typologies, and partner with consultants, architects, urban planners, and construction teams to integrate solutions into public spaces. Collaborate with brand and communications to maintain visual language while championing a safety-first culture and building the team.
Location: Riyadh
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Executive & General Management
Seniority: Director level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Manage and oversee development and delivery of signage and wayfinding elements across Qiddiya City districts and the wider estate.
  • •Lead design, development, and implementation of the overarching Qiddiya City signage and wayfinding strategy.
  • •Partner with design consultants to create comprehensive signage and wayfinding guidelines and typologies aligned with organizational goals and brand identity.
  • •Collaborate with architects, designers, urban planners, and construction teams to integrate signage solutions into buildings and public spaces.
  • •Build and develop the signage and wayfinding team, mentoring junior local Saudi hires while championing a safety-first culture.

Key Requirements

  • •Degree in architecture, graphic design, or urban planning.
  • •10+ years leading signage, wayfinding, or environmental graphics on complex developments.
  • •Proven experience building teams and mentoring junior design professionals.
  • •Strong experience developing signage standards, typologies, and brand-aligned design guidelines.
  • •Experience coordinating architects, planners, consultants, and construction stakeholders.
Experience:10+ yearsComplex developments
Education:
Skills:LeadershipMentoringTeam buildingStakeholder collaborationSafety-first mindset
Languages:EnglishArabic
Tech Stack:Adobe Creative SuiteAutoCADRevitGIS

Company Brief

Qiddiya
Developing Qiddiya City, a PIF-backed giga-project near Riyadh delivering theme parks, sports venues, cultural attractions, hospitality, and entertainment ecosystems to drive tourism, jobs, and economic diversification under Saudi Vision 2030.
Industry: Real Estate Development
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Government & Public Sector
Funding: Government Funded
Headquarters: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Founded: 2018
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