Idaho Falls Zoo Education Center Opens

Congratulations to Hunt client, the Idaho Falls Zoo, for opening their new William J. Maeck Education Center. Hunt Design recently completed a full re-brand for both the City as well as the Idaho Falls Zoo at Tautphaus Park. The new logo makes for a grand entrance to this top-notch regional… Read more »

Hunt Selected for Civic Art

Working with David Evans and Associates, Hunt Design has been engaged to design a series of graphic panels representative of the City of Lake Elsinore, a community of about 66,000 in Riverside County. The civic artwork featuring thematic images of action sports will be incorporated into the I-15/Railroad Canyon Road… Read more »

Wayne Hunt on NPR Spotlight

Hunt Design founder Wayne Hunt is featured on NPR’s national podcast Spotlight. In the one-minute spot sponsored by Lexus Wayne talks about wayfinding needs for drivers in busy cities. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1cy6khhmhjKZYoBqiDcdyCThiy-A34cbV/view?usp=sharing

Wayfinding for Skiers

Wayfinding for Skiers The many ways down. January 31, 2019 You stand carefully on a slippery mountain top staring at an 8 foot-square map sticking out of the snow on 6×6 posts showing four mountains, 58 ski runs and 21 ski lifts. It’s 19 degrees out with light snow flurries… Read more »

City of Napa Selects Hunt Design

Adding to the firm’s many city relationships, the City of Napa will be working with Hunt Design on an all new downtown signage and wayfinding program. This vibrant town is looking for a new sign system that reflects their unique identity within the Napa Valley region. This program will address… Read more »

Jefferson Arch Project Complete

After years of planning, approvals and implementation, Hunt Design’s wayfinding project for the newly renamed Jefferson Arch National Park is nearing completion. The understated signage design has been planned to complement the new master plan for the 62-acre historic site. Complex curving walkways and dense treescape (often obscuring the arch itself) make wayfinding… Read more »

University of North Carolina School of the Arts Selects Hunt Design

Hunt Design is pleased to add the University of North Carolina School of the Arts to our growing list of education environment clients. UNCSA has selected Hunt to create new campus-wide wayfinding and signage standards for its 74-acre campus located just south of downtown Winston-Salem. The University enrolls 1,300 students who study… Read more »

Good-looking Bad Maps

Good-looking Bad Maps Why do a lot of otherwise really good graphic designers design ineffective maps? December 12, 2018 I took a tour of the new wing of a museum – building by a famous architect and wayfinding by an EGD firm. The signage was neat and beautifully detailed, if… Read more »

Hunt Design at DC’s Commission of Fine Arts

Founding Principal Wayne Hunt presented the Rock Creek Park sign plan to the Commission of Fine Arts — approval from these presidentially-appointed commissioners is required for any major project in Washington, DC. After much discussion the sign program concept was unanimously approved by the commission. Rock Creek Park is a series… Read more »

Art Center Donor Recognition

Hunt Design has designed a program to recognizing generous individuals that are helping Art Center College of Design expand and build new facilities at their two Pasadena campuses. The polished acrylic signs are set in ‘minimalist’ stainless steel frames to complement the College’s architectural style. Larger gifts are recognized with… Read more »