Nestle

🏭 Nestlé York – Internal Wayfinding Signage

🔍 Project Overview

As part of a multi-million-pound transformation at Nestlé’s flagship site in York, we were commissioned to design, manufacture, and install a comprehensive internal wayfinding signage scheme.

Over 750 bespoke signs were produced, playing a vital role in improving navigation, reinforcing brand consistency, and meeting sustainability targets across the facility.

📍 Scope & Purpose

• Simplified navigation across a large and complex site, including:

  • Offices

  • Production zones

  • Visitor areas

  • Communal spaces

• Enhanced efficiency, safety, and visitor experience through clear, consistent signage.

🌱 Eco-Friendly Focus

Sustainability was at the core of this project:

• All signage created using eco-conscious materials, including:

  • Recycled or recyclable substrates

  • Low-VOC inks

  • Durable, low-impact laminates

• Environmentally responsible processes used throughout production and installation.

• Fully aligned with Nestlé’s sustainability goals.

🧭 Types of Signage Provided

• Directional Signage
  For corridors, stairwells, and junctions

• Departmental Identifiers
  Marking office, lab, and operational zones

• Health & Safety Signs
  Fully compliant with current industry standards

• Custom-Branded Signage
  Designed to reflect Nestlé’s visual identity while maintaining functionality

♿ Design & Accessibility

• Fully compliant with DDA (Disability Discrimination Act) guidelines

• Legible fonts, high-contrast colour schemes, and strategic placement ensured maximum readability and inclusivity

📦 Phased Project Delivery

• Signage rollout aligned with ongoing site renovations to reduce disruption

• Close coordination with Nestlé's on-site teams ensured accurate placement and relevance

✅ Outcome

A large-scale, sustainable wayfinding solution that supports navigation, inclusivity, and environmental responsibility—perfectly complementing Nestlé’s renewed vision for their York site.

Project Update - Gold Winner - Interior Decor @ Sign Awards 2023