3D Experience Designer - GPJ (Boston, MA or NYC, NY)
Salary Range $75k-$85k
GPJ is looking for an experienced experience designer who can grow the seed of an idea into a fully realized environment. A designer who can give physical form to a brand’s essence. Who feels as comfortable articulating their ideas to clients as they do bringing them to life. Who thinks spatially and at scale, across a broad spectrum of mediums & materials with an eye for the details.
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Our ideal candidate is confident yet humble, inspired and inspiring, wildly visionary while painstakingly meticulous. Other than that, we don’t ask for much.
A Bit About You
A creative leader that thinks beyond architecture and considers how to create environments that engage audiences and tell a story. You’ll…
Design live events, environments, exhibits, stage sets, pop-ups and/or brand activations
Have deep technical 3D modeling and rendering skills
Are solid in a brainstorm and possess rapid conceptualization skills
Have a working knowledge of fabrication, technologies, materials, building techniques and event production methods
Study overall concept viability, sightlines, traffic flow, crowd capacities, usable space, etc
Apply experiential design principles and urban planning methodologies to create preliminary space plans for large scale events
Has working knowledge of Autocad/Revit in laying out architectural spaces and creating control drawings to show design intent to fabrication and production
Create floor plans/visuals representing capacity and flow studies in support of the overall experience design
Demonstrate a broad range of visualization formats (from hand sketches to white models to realistic renderings)
Enjoy immersing yourself in the clients’ brand, culture, products, and marketing objectives
Think conceptually and realistically; owning a project from start to finish (from sketch phase to physical build to installation)
A passion for architecture, design and the physical form
Experience with following your ideas through to production and installation
Able to engage deeply in the work and collaborate with a variety of disciplines to bring ideas to life
The humility required to occasionally pick up an idea from another team member and develop it further
The ability and willingness to iterate quickly through concepts
Are hip to the current trends (interactive technology, architecture, art, design, etc.)
Work within tight deadlines, large and small budgets, and on multiple projects
Have superior communication and design skills
Are confident, with a healthy dose of humility; you’ll bring loads to the table but be willing to learn and evolve
Skills
7+ years of design and creative direction experience which clearly reflects your ability for conceptual and on strategy work
A strong creative vision to develop new and imaginative ideas for brands while matching the company's overall tone and image
You are seasoned and experienced enough to engage and develop long-lasting, mutually-respected relationships with clients and internal, cross-discipline team members
The ability to create and pitch ideas, inspire and execute your own great work and work from others
Stellar communication skills and strong creative writing ability
3D StudioMax user ideally, or excited to learn it
Proficiency in AutoCAD/Revit
Experience being both an independent contributor and team leader
Ability and willingness to travel 10-15%
Portfolio of relevant and outstanding work that showcases innovative thinking, creative problem solving and outstanding live production execution
Salary Range $75k-$85k
Salary is dependent on a variety of factors including (but not limited to) experience, skills and location.