City of Las Vegas Public Art Tour Map Design Request for Qualifications

Who Can Apply: Open to artists, graphic designers, illustrators, cartographers, creative agencies, and multidisciplinary design teams ages 18 and older residing in the United States; City of Las Vegas employees are excluded.
The Focus: Design a visually engaging printed Public Art Tour Map System celebrating Las Vegas's public art collection, including visual identity, route and wayfinding strategies, and print/digital deliverables.
Compensation: Final design contract of $10,000–$15,000; three to five semifinalists each receive a $500 honorarium for the proposal phase.
Key Requirements: A single PDF submitted through the online portal containing a one-page Letter of Interest with full contact information, a portfolio of up to 10 relevant work examples, and a Resume/CV or Team Qualifications.

DeadlineWednesday, October 14, 2026

PayDesign contract of $10,000 to $15,000 for the selected designer or team (project budget $15,000; final amount negotiable). Separately, three to five semifinalists each receive a $500 honorarium for a conceptual design proposal.

Program datesContracting Phase January 2027; Project Completion Spring 2027

Locationnational

ParticipationRemote

Career stagesAll Stages

Disciplinesgraphic design, illustration, cartography, map design, public art interpretation, wayfinding systems, visitor experience design, information design, visual storytelling, interactive mapping

Age range18–

Application notesAll required materials must be compiled into a single PDF and submitted electronically through the online application portal. Submit your one-page Letter of Interest, portfolio (up to 10 examples of relevant work), and Resume/CV or Team Qualifications. Experience with public agencies, cultural organizations, museums, parks, or tourism destinations is preferred but not required.

Contactprcgalleries@lasvegasnevada.gov

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