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Contract Opportunity – Help Develop A National Wayfinding Strategy Where East Meets West…
An international call for proposals for a three month contract to supply a countrywide tourism wayfinding and signage strategy. Consistent and distinctive signage will help visitors find their way around, and better align with the country’s core values and unique identity. Improving wayfinding Read More…
All Change: Steer Davies Gleave Becomes Steer.
SDS member Steer Davies Gleave is changing their name to Steer, to reflect their growing international footprint, expanding portfolio and diversification beyond transport, into sectors including fuel, power and economic development. Steer CEO Hugh Jones commented: “We are delighted to announce our name Read More…
Endpoint Enjoys An Award Winning Year
Congratulations to Endpoint whose international wayfinding teams have recently scooped two top industry awards. These include the Transform Awards MENA, where they won the much-coveted Gold Transform Award for their wayfinding strategy, creative design, and placemaking project at the Dubai Design Read More…
John Anthony Signs Celebrate 50 Years in Business
Congratulations to member John Anthony Signs, who are celebrating 50 years in business this year. Based in Rayleigh, Essex, the company recently showcased their thirty year relationship with Accenture (a global management consulting and professional services firm), with the manufacture and installation Read More…
Save the date: 12th June 2018 SDS on Tour in Birmingham
The Sign Design Society is heading to Birmingham on Tuesday, 12th June 2018. The SDS on Tour in Birmingham event promises a mix of academic and practice-based talks, a graphic design exhibition, Birmingham City University architecture and graphic communication graduate degree shows Read More…
Success for Whybrow at Transform Awards Europe 2018
Congratulations to SDS member Whybrow on their success at this year’s Transform Awards Europe, the awards programme that celebrates brand development and rebranding projects. Their wayfinding schemes for UAL: Camberwell College of Arts received a bronze and Bloomberg London a highly commended Read More…
Welcome to the SDS new administrator
We’re delighted to announce that Kate Wright has been appointed as the new SDS administrator. Kate took up the reins just before the Easter break so is busy getting to grips with the role and understanding the sector. Kate describes herself as one Read More…
ABG Design Creates Visitor Scheme for the Houses of Parliament
The Houses of Parliament, otherwise known as the Palace of Westminster, symbolises Great Britain and as a world heritage site, is among one of the most iconic visitor attractions in the world. The building that sits proudly on the banks of the Thames Read More…
Thank you to our 2017 speakers and hosts
In a great example of circularity, the 2017 SDS talks programme kicked off at Pascall+Watson with the fascinating story behind the identity and wayfinding design for Venice Airport, and ended at the same studio with a series of fabulous presentations on London Read More…
Tate St Ives works with CCD to create new wayfinding system
CCD has created a new wayfinding system for the newly expanded and refurbished Tate St Ives. The integrated system guides visitors into and through the new Tate St Ives gallery, improved visitor facilities, and improved events and exhibitions spaces, merging the new and original Read More…