Sr Detailer

About Us

Sparks is a leading global brand experience agency, specializing in the design and execution of award-winning experiences that forge deep connections between brands and audiences. Recognized by Adweek as Experiential Agency of the Year, we bring a unique blend of strategic insight and execution excellence to every brand activation, corporate event, trade show exhibit, and immersive experience. Our commitment to creativity, innovation, and flawless execution drives us to craft impactful experiential marketing solutions that deepen relationships, inspire action, and build trust—all around the world.

The Senior Detailer supports the design development and fabrication of experience-based exhibit projects, ranging from basic cabinetry components to more complex structures utilizing glass, metal, fabric and other materials.

This position will support our Operations team. The position follows a Hybrid schedule working full-time in‑office and/or show‑site based out of:

• Detroit, MI
• Grand Prairie, TX
• Fort Wayne, IN
• Philadelphia, PA
• St. Paul, MN

• Prepare CAD drawings based on customer and/or sales specifications and project estimates; determine scale and perform mathematical calculations.
• Specify material, hardware, electrical/lighting specifications and building techniques in accordance with customer requirements and Sparks manufacturing standards.
• Prepare CAD drawings for shop fabrication and onsite setup, including part layouts for CNC.
• Archive completed projects and perform all relevant administration functions.
• Effectively manage multiple projects simultaneously while hitting all critical timeline milestones.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Trade School or degree in related field such as architecture, BS in Engineering or Technology.
• Minimum 5+ years of Exhibit Industry experience using recent releases of AutoCAD and producing 2D and 3D shop drawings.
• Ability to work independently to create drawings based on limited information, providing workable solutions to highly imaginative design challenges.
• Create drawings following established company standards and guidelines; ensuring design is in line with bid and build‑ability constraints.
• Experience in high quality exhibit fabrication, architectural millwork, graphics and cabinetry build‑out.
• Knowledge of a variety of construction and finish materials including metals, plastics, fabrics, woods, and laminates.

Freeman provides benefits that aim to empower our people and their families to thrive mentally, physically, and financially. These are a handful of the types of programs and benefits our full‑time people may be eligible for. There may be some variances in specific benefits across regions.

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Parental Leave
• Life, Accident and Disability
• Retirement with Company Match
• Paid Time Off

At Freeman, our commitment to diversity and inclusion is helping us to create not only a great place to work, but also an environment where our employees, our customers and our communities around the world can reach their goals and connect with each other. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status and other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.