Wayfinding Design Intern

We're protecting and enhancing America's National Park System for present and future generations. National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA), the nation’s oldest and largest national parks nonprofit advocate, has an exciting opportunity for Wayfinding Design Intern. This internship supports the development of a wayfinding and signage system for Blackwell School National Historic Site in Marfa, Texas. The selected intern will collaborate with NPCA and partners including the National Park Service, City of Marfa, Blackwell School Alliance, and TxDOT to design directional signage that improves visitor access, navigation, and overall visitor experience. This work will contribute to the continued development and visibility of one of the newest units of the national park system. Current Position Description (Duties & Responsibilities): • Collaborate with project partners including the National Park Service, City of Marfa, Blackwell School Alliance, and TxDOT to support the development of directional and interpretive signage for Blackwell School National Historic Site • Assist in the design and layout of wayfinding signage, incorporating principles of accessibility, visibility, and user experience • Develop visual concepts, mockups, and design drafts for signage • Support site analysis and spatial planning by reviewing maps, visitor flow, and key access points to inform signage placement • Ensure design work aligns with TxDOT standards and guidelines • Participate in meetings…

Skills

• Figma
• UI/UX Design