Wayfinding
We design wayfinding and orientation systems. A good sense of orientation is a basic need and a key factor for our well-being. With wayfinding systems, we shape how we move through a space, how we navigate it, and how we experience it to the fullest. Wayfinding and orientation systems reinforce the identity of a place, create positive experiences, and empower people to move freely.
Brands
We design brand identities. Excellent visual representation and clear communication make it possible to convey key messages and themes effectively. This creates a unique, authentic identity that unfolds its full impact in every dimension. Well-crafted information design is also an essential component of a comprehensive corporate design.
Digital Products
We design digital applications, such as dynamic wayfinding systems or user interfaces for spatial displays. Functional, well thought-out, and focused on the essentials, these products are always part of comprehensive corporate design programs or spatial identities.
Selected Projects
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22/05/26
Symbol ’26: Neurath@90 Conference, Wien
„Neutral is not Neutral“
The Symbol Group advocates for a better global understanding of pictograms. Emojis, icons, traffic signs, and medical symbols shape the way we communicate and interact. Alongside international speakers, Sibylle Schlaich has been invited to speak in the session “The Human Body/Gender” about the binary figurative representation of people from Isotype to the present day. The Symbol Group
21/05/26
IIID VisionPlus Conference in Vienna
Heike Nehl gives a talk
The “Vision Plus” conference series organised by the International Institute for Information Design provides a forum for discussion on current topics in information design. This year speakers from Europe, Asia and America will examine the role of information design in dealing with public authorities. Heike Nehl will discuss how airports and EU authorities are communicating the new Entry/Exit System (EES) to passengers. VisionPlus’26
21/04/26
Earth_Infographics
For Earth Day at the ABK Stuttgart
Together with students from HBKSaar and Prof Indra Kuperschmid, Prof Heike Nehl and Prof Sibylle Schlaich are taking part in Earth Day at the Academy of Fine Arts. Their project explores informative, worth-preserving, and concerning aspects of our planet – but above all its wonders – translating them into engaging infographics. The first results will be presented on 22 April in Stuttgart. Earth Day has been a global initiative promoting environmental awareness since 1970. ABK Stuttgart
13/04/26
Strengthening the Excellence Strategy through Design
Design for the University of Freiburg’s Campaign
The University of Freiburg is applying for the title of “University of Excellence” as part of the German government’s Excellence Strategy. Moniteurs designed the campaign for this purpose in close collaboration with the university and developed the Spark Design, which visualises the strategic measures of the University of Excellence. During the application phase, the Spark Design will make the process visible throughout the city and online.
11/04/26
Typography Conference in Berlin
Moniteurs invited to speak
The Fontstand Cooperative — a platform for discovering and lending fonts that has evolved into a global, community-organized font distribution network — hosted its sixth annual conference. The event brings together type designers and typographers from around the world to exchange ideas through presentations and discussions. Heike Nehl and Sibylle Schlaich from Moniteurs were invited as speakers and discussed the evolution of typography at airports over the decades.