Hunt Design has finished design and artwork for a new visitor map for the historic Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. Says project designer Emily Morishita, “The new map should make wayfinding much easier and we have a special version showing accessible pathways.” The map is designed to work well… Read more »
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Installation Begins on The Angeles Clinic
Installation has begun on a wayfinding signage program for The Angeles Clinic & Research Institute, a Cedars-Sinai affiliate. The West Los Angeles clinic is known for its excellence in cancer treatment, research and education. Working with architects SmithGroupJJR, Hunt designed signs that augment the warm, calming and inviting interior spaces. Phased… Read more »
Santa Barbara Museum Samples
Working in sandblasted redwood allows a variety of finish options. Here Hunt staff inspect alternative looks for main identification signs for the new signage and wayfinding program at this historic museum. The modest signage approach is the result of extensive consultation with the City’s Historic Landmarks Commission.
Jen Bressler Speaks at the National Signage Research & Education Conference (NSREC)
Firm principal Jennifer Bressler was a featured speaker recently at the National Signage Research & Education Conference (NSREC) in Orlando, Florida. She shared her successful experience gaining consensus on city wayfinding projects within the context of many stakeholders and differing opinions.
New City Entry Monument Signs Unveiled Along Huntington Drive
New Hunt Design entry monument signs for the City of Duarte have recently been installed on Huntington Drive and Duarte Road to replace the previous concrete signs installed many years ago. The new signs are part of a program to increase sign uniformity and to strengthen city image. The project also… Read more »
Wayfinding Finds Path Forward
Hunt Design chalks up another successful City Council meeting in Santa Cruz. Working with the City, local professionals and community stakeholders, Hunt Design has developed a new wayfinding system that makes it easy to navigate the City, directs visitors intuitively to desired destinations and nearby parking lots, and reflects the Santa… Read more »
Orange Grove Boulevard Public Process
Hunt Design has created the visual image and outreach materials inviting public participation for a controversial Pasadena initiative — reducing traffic lanes on Orange Grove Boulevard. Working with with The Arroyo Group, Hunt Staff helped name the program and prepared a ‘brand’ for the outreach effort.
Art Center Opens Hoffmitz Center
The Hoffmitz Milken Center for Typography has formally opened at Art Center College of Design with a lobby exhibit by Hunt Design. Named for legendary instructor Leah Hoffmitz, the HMCT hosts typography seminars and is establishing a state-of-the-art typography archive. Hunt Design is a design resource for the College on… Read more »
Kennedy Space Center – A Look Back
The current issue of Signs of the Times magazine features a retrospective look at Hunt Design’s grand scale graphics for the Apollo/Saturn V Center at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. The Hunt team collaborated with BRC Imagination Arts on this landmark exhibit which opened in December 1996.
Palos Verdes Nature Preserve
Hunt Design just completed an elegant signage system successfully branding the Palos Verdes Nature Preserve. The Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy co-manages the trails which stretch across 1600 acres of natural open space. The project successfully went thru the public process with the Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy, the City of… Read more »