Wayfinding can be defined as spatial problem solving. It is knowing where you are in a building or an environment, knowing where your desired location is, and knowing how to get there from your present location.
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2017 SEGD Fellow Jan Lorenc—Joyfully Inconsistent
Lorenc recently took his position in the canon of SEGD Fellows at the 2017 SEGD Conference Experience Miami, beside experiential graphic design trailblazers, including Massimo Vignelli, Lance Wyman, Wayne Hunt, Robert Venturi, Sue Gould, David Gibson, Donald Meeker and Michael Reed, among others.
 IA Interior Architects' Game Changer—LinkedIn San Francisco |
 Denver's 14th Street Revitalization |
Thoughts and Opinions
Who Will Own the Smart City?
By now you’ve probably seen those silver, black and blue monoliths on the streets of Manhattan. Looking like giant cell phones, they’re part of LinkNYC,the communication network CityBridge has installed in New York City as a replacement for 7,500 pay phones. These 10,000 electronic slabs are also something else: an early and somewhat faltering step on the road to the Smart City, dressed up now as a new class of street fixture.
 The Digital Directory Experience + Airport Retail—Enabling Engagement |
 Who Needs Signs? |
Explore SEGD Award Winners
 Google Wayfinding |
Forage |
 Tacoma Art Museum Rebrand and Sign Scheme |
 Branksome Hall Campus Wayfinding |
SEGD Talks - Wayfinding videos
 Richard Garcia - Planning and Designing for an International Gateway |
 Tim Fendley - Toward a Smart(er) City |
Wayfinding Academic Research
Wayfinding Specialists
Wayfinding Firms
SEGD Wayfinding Courses
The ideal way to learn from your desk. These courses consist of webinar and workshop materials delivered by SEGD.
$50 for individual courses and $200 for the course packs (best value) for members. Click for content details.
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Wayfinding News
C&VE's Jessica Schrader Promoted to Senior Project Manager
Jessica Schrader has been promoted to Senior Project Manager at C&VE (New York). Since joining C&VE in 2013 Jessica has headed projects for SUNY’s College of Optometry in Manhattan, SUNY’s Life Sciences Building in Fredonia, Planned Parenthood of New York, The Riverside Church and Amtrak nation-wide, among others.
2017 SEGD Global Design Awards—Honoring Excellence in Experiential Graphic Design That Connects People to Place
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Winning projects in the 2017 SEGD Global Design Awards were announced on June 10 at the 2017 SEGD Conference Experience Miami. The SEGD Global Design Awards is the only international awards program focused on user experiences in the built environment.
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