Boston, MA
SIGNAGE & WAYFINDING PROGRAM

Arnold Arboretum's comprehensive signage program provides visitors with an efficient wayfinding experience through identification and directional signs, map displays, and information kiosks that accommodate daily postings. Inspired by the landscape and architecture of this 256-acre historic landmark, the program's subtle design contributes to a timeless sense of place.

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Roll Barresi Client: Harvard University
Landscape Architect: Carol R. Johnson Associates

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Boston, MA
CAMPUS SIGNAGE
& WAYFINDING PROGRAM

With clean, bold design and a hierarchical system of sign types, the Boston University signage program simplifies campus wayfinding and unites the university's diverse urban landscape. The program's vibrant imagery and colors communicate BU's energetic, contemporary identity, while its modular sign panel system allows university staff to perform updates with ease.

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Roll Barresi Client: Boston University

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Waltham, MA
IDENTITY & ENVIRONMENTAL GRAPHICS

Developed for NEOB's new headquarters, this identity and environmental graphics program comprises a new logo, site-identification signage, interpretive graphic panels and typography, and a historical timeline display. The program celebrates the heartfelt traditions and revolutionary achievements of NEOB through a contemporary design that suits the organization's sophisticated medical facility.

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Roll Barresi Client: New England Organ Bank

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Kansas City, MO
SIGNAGE, WAYFINDING
& DONOR RECOGNITION PROGRAM

Developed through meticulous coordination with Safdie Architects, the Kauffman Center signage program consists of site-identification and directional signage, building directories, room and regulatory signs, and a hierarchical system of donor walls, lettering, and plaques. Through a seamless marriage of elegant typography and building materials, the program accommodates the center's complex signage needs while complementing its iconic architecture.

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Roll Barresi Client/Architect: Safdie Architects

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East Lansing, MI
SECCHIA CENTER
SIGNAGE, WAYFINDING &
DONOR RECOGNITION PROGRAM

The Secchia Center signage program fulfills all the wayfinding, donor, and identity needs of this state-of-the art medical research center, which serves as the new headquarters of MSU's College of Human Medicine. The program's stark typography and form complement the center's robust architecture, while halo-illuminated logotypes displayed prominently on the building's exterior communicate both university and college brand identities.

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Roll Barresi Client/Architect: Ellenzweig

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Philadelphia, PA
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY CENTER
INTERPRETIVE GRAPHICS PROGRAM

In support of the academy's environmental education curriculum, the science center's interpretive graphics program uses lively displays to engage students and inform them about their local environment and the technology that helps to conserve it. The program includes a large graphic mural about the Wissahickon Watershed, as well as freestanding displays that explain the many sustainable features of the center’s LEED-certified building. Sandblasted illustrations of local flora and fauna on the central bluestone help foster a playful learning environment.

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Roll Barresi Client/Architect: Lilley.Dadagaian Architects

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Waltham, MA
GRAPHIC IDENTITY,
EXTERIOR SIGNAGE &
WAYFINDING PROGRAM

Inspired by the graphic motifs and architecture of this Arts and Crafts–era landmark, Stonehurst's graphic identity and signage program includes a new logo, graphic standards, and a system of exterior wayfinding, information, and site-identification signs.

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Roll Barresi Client: Stonehurst Estate
Landscape Consultant: Browne, Richardson & Rowe

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Cambridge, MA
DANILOV BELLS MEMORIAL INSCRIPTION

The sandblasted inscription on this memorial commemorates the history of the Danilov Bells, which hung for 78 years in the bell towers of Harvard University's Lowell House and Baker Library before they were returned in 2008 to their original home, the Danilov Monastery in Russia. The bells were donated to Harvard in 1930 after being rescued from Stalinist efforts to eradicate religious artifacts.

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Roll Barresi Client: Harvard Business School
Landscape Architect: Pressley

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Lynnfield, MA
GRAPHIC IDENTITY,
EXTERIOR SIGNAGE &
WAYFINDING PROGRAM

The identity and signage program for this commercial district includes a logo, graphic standards, and a comprehensive system of wayfinding, information, and site-identification signs. Inspired by local architecture and New England landscapes, the design conveys a sense of approachable luxury.

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Roll Barresi Client: National Development
Architect: Elkus Manfredi Architects

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Milwaukee, WI
ECKSTEIN HALL SIGNAGE, WAYFINDING
& GRAPHIC IDENTITY PROGRAM

The comprehensive environmental graphics program for Marquette Law School's new headquarters includes building-identification, wayfinding, parking, and donor-recognition signs, as well as a distinct brand identity and signage program for the building’s new cafe. Close coordination with building architects Shepley Bulfinch ensured seamless architectural integration.

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Roll Barresi Client: Marquette University
Architect: Shepley Bulfinch

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Gambier, OH
GALLERY & STUDIO ARTS BUILDINGS
SIGNAGE & WAYFINDING PROGRAM

Developed for architecture firm GUND Partnership, both the gallery and studio arts building signage programs include building-identification, directional, room, and regulatory signs; donor-recognition lettering; and a system of donor-recognition plaques. Consistent typography and materials provide a graphic link between the buildings, while subtle design variations complement each structure's unique character.

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Roll Barresi Client/Architect: Gund Partnership

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Baltimore, MD
CAMPUS MAP

A component of JHU's comprehensive campus signage and wayfinding program, the campus map provides effective pedestrian orientation at key navigation points throughout the campus. The minimal color palette promotes clear legibility while subtle illustrative details communicate the campus's iconic Federal-style architecture.

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Roll Barresi Client: Johns Hopkins University

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Boston, MA
PEDESTRIAN SIGNAGE
& WAYFINDING PROGRAM

Longwood Area's pedestrian signage program provides efficient wayfinding and orientation throughout the diverse 213-acre campus, which is home to many of Boston's top medical, educational, and cultural institutions. The pedestrian program augments Longwood's vehicular signage program, providing a cohesive wayfinding experience that helps unite the complex urban landscape.

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Roll Barresi Client: MASCO

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St. Louis, MO
WUSTL WILD WELCOME INVITE

Designed for Washington University Alumni & Development Programs, the WUSTL Wild Welcome invitation promotes a lively nationwide event that helps foster relationships between the university and its young alumni.

Client: Washington University

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Lakeville, CT
GLOBAL INITIATIVES LOGO SYSTEM

This logo system provides a distinct graphic mark for the school's multi-faceted program promoting global outreach, service, and studies. The mark integrates a globe with a lotus flower, which is a cross-cultural symbol of unification, rebirth, and abundance.

Client: The Hotchkiss School

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Cambridge, MA
MARKETING COLLATERAL

Designed in accordance with the architecture firm's established graphic identity system, these direct-mail print pieces promote PCA's architecture services, collaborative work process, and energetic personality.

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Roll Barresi Client: Prellwitz Chilinski Associates

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