Experiential Designer

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We are a fast-paced, creatively-driven experiential marketing agency based in New York City, specializing in high-end brand activations for clients in the spirits, fashion, film, and luxury industries. We are seeking a talented Experiential Designer to join our remote team. This position offers flexibility to work remotely with a preference for candidates based in New York City.

As an Experiential Designer, you will play a pivotal role in the creation and planning of immersive, high-quality brand experiences. You’ll help bring concepts to life through spatial design, idea generation, and detailed production planning. Your role will involve translating a client’s visual identity and marketing strategy into engaging, innovative designs that resonate with their audience.

• Assist in the conceptualisation and design of immersive experiences that align with client brand visions.
• Create floor plans, mock‑ups, renderings, and visual materials to support the experiential production process.
• Collaborate with account services, production, and creative teams to bring designs to life.
• Produce detailed visual assets and design documents for client presentations.
• Support the execution of large‑scale experiential projects, ensuring designs are implemented accurately and creatively.
• Stay updated on design trends and tools to bring fresh ideas to each project.

• A creative, adaptable experiential designer who can bring innovative design concepts to life.
• Ability to produce polished renderings and communicate design ideas clearly.
• Experience working on large‑scale projects, or an eagerness to grow into such work.
• Strong sense of aesthetics with an eye for detail and design accuracy.
• Highly self‑motivated and able to work independently in a remote work environment.

• Educational Background: Bachelor’s Degree in Event Design, Exhibition Design, Interior Design, Industrial Design, or a related field.
• Experience: 2+ years of experience as an Experiential Designer or in a related creative role, ideally within an agency or fast‑paced environment.

• Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator (required).
• Knowledge of Rhino, Blender, Unreal Engine, or similar 3D modeling software (preferred).
• Skilled in AutoCAD and V‑Ray or similar rendering tools (preferred).
• Familiarity with the Google suite and other remote collaboration tools.
• Hand‑sketching skills are a plus.
• Understanding of production processes and fabrication methods is a plus.

• Ability to contribute to and collaborate on creative solutions for experiential design challenges.
• Strong communication skills, both in presenting ideas and listening to feedback.
• Ability to thrive in a remote, fast-paced work environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Self‑motivated and able to manage your time effectively to meet deadlines.

• Hybrid work with flexibility.
• Collaborate with a talented, creative team while working with prestigious clients.
• Contribute to innovative and exciting experiential marketing projects.
• Enjoy a dynamic and inclusive work culture focused on creativity and growth.

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

• Marketing Services