BALTIMORE, MD, October 19, 2026 — Gable, a leading national visual communications provider, announces the appointment of Frank Christian as Design Director. Frank is an accomplished experiential graphic designer with over twenty-five years of creative leadership, strategic insight, and hands-on design experience in developing people-centric environments and visual experiences across a wide range of project types and industries.
Frank will drive creative innovation across key projects, helping clients transform spaces into engaging environments that resonate with their audiences. As part of Gable’s design studio, his background in experiential graphic design, branded interiors, signage and wayfinding will further strengthen Gable’s ability to create meaningful branded experiences that connect with people.
“We are excited to bring Frank’s experience and creative perspective to our design studio,” said Ken Lay, Director – Design Studio at Gable. “His collaborative approach to leading complex design projects will complement our talented team and further elevate the thoughtful, impactful solutions we deliver for our clients.”
Before joining Gable, Frank held design and leadership positions at Gallagher & Associates (formerly Douglas Gallagher) and Arcadis (formerly known as CallisonRTKL), supporting clients including The Walt Disney Company, The Smithsonian Institution and Royal Caribbean with impactful experiential graphic design, signage and wayfinding solutions. Throughout his career, he has created sequences of experiences and events that improve navigation, reinforce the unique values of a brand, and foster meaningful connections between people and place.
“I’ve spent my career designing environments and experiences, but what excites me about Gable is the opportunity to now see that work from a different perspective through every stage of the process,” said Frank. “Throughout the entire design-build process, it’s all happening under one roof. Being able to look out from my desk and see ideas taking shape in the shop every day is incredibly rewarding.”
Frank is a professional member of the Society of Experiential Graphic Design (SEGD) and, is United States Green Building Council (USGBC) certified LEED GA.
About Gable
Gable has been a leader in visual communications for over 45 years. We are passionate about elevating how people perceive, interact with, and remember brands, buildings, and places. With a rich legacy in blending the timeless artistry of traditional signs with the dynamic possibilities of video displays & integrated AV systems, Gable continues to shape the future of visual communications. For more information, visit www.gablecompany.com or call 800-854-0568.
