Wayfinding Intern ($16 per hour) (Pittsburgh)

Pittsburgh, PA

Pittsburgh Regional Transit is seeking a Wayfinding Intern to supports the development and implementation of wayfinding systems across our transit network. This role offers hands-on experience in transit signage design, mapping, and user experience (UX) for public spaces.

Essential Functions:

* Assist in designing wayfinding signage, maps, and digital tools to enhance the rider experience. Utilize software such as the Adobe Suite and GIS tools for design and mapping. * Conduct research and field audits to assess signage effectiveness and identify gaps. * Support the creation of design guidelines and documentation for transit signage. * Collaborate with planners, engineers, and graphic designers to develop wayfinding solutions.

Job requirements include:

* Currently pursuing (or recently completed) a degree in Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Urban Planning, Environmental Design, Human-Centered Design, or a related field. * Effective and professional communication skills. * Strong visual communication and graphic design skills. * Proficiency in design software (Adobe Creative Suite: Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop). * Interest in public transportation, urban mobility, and user-centered design. * Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently and collaboratively. * Demonstrated ability in the use of Windows, Microsoft Word, and Excel.

Preferred Attributes:

* Experience with GIS tools (ArcGIS) mapping software. * Familiarity with accessibility standards (ADA, Universal Design). * Knowledge of typography, information hierarchy, and spatial navigation principles. * Experience in wayfinding, signage systems, or UX/UI design.

We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Interested candidates should forward a cover letter (with salary requirements) and resume.

EOE

Posted 2026-01-03

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