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About

Nick Ross (he/him) is a designer whose work is based in inclusive design praxis. Nick combines his years of technical knowledge and expertise in accessibility and wayfinding with his passion for justice-based equity work, leading conversations and efforts to design holistically-inclusive solutions, addressing both seen and unseen inequities.

In his current role at Gensler, Nick acts as a leader and a point-of-knowledge for inclusive design, accessibility, wayfinding, and experience design across Gensler’s global offices and diverse project teams. He develops strategic wayfinding, signage, and placemaking solutions for several types of projects, including airports, civic and college campuses, mixed-use developments, and workplaces. Nick also performs inclusive design and accessibility audits for clients, assessing their physical spaces and accommodations as well as their internal policies and practices around inclusion and belonging, working alongside clients to develop inclusive design guidelines.

Nick is a Certified Professional in Accessibility Core Competencies (CPACC), demonstrating cross-disciplinary proficiency and conceptual and technical knowledge around disability, accessibility and universal design, and accessibility-related standards, laws, and management strategies.


When he's not designing, you can find Nick involved in local activism, volunteering at the GLBT Historical Society, or practicing floral design.

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