Senior Exhibit Designer - Gallagher Design (Hybrid)
The Senior Exhibit Designer will work closely with clients, G&A Creative Director and department leads to design, coordinate and integrate exhibits, graphics and media concepts into engaging experiences. The Senior Exhibit Designer will play a key role in creating and directing visuals to communicate the design intent of the spaces and visitor experience for the client team. Senior Exhibit Designer will also create bid and fabrication documents and coordinate with architects and other subconsultants.
Major Responsibilities
Report to Creative Director
Work closely with client, department leads and dedicated project team
Develop designs at all project phases, including but not limited-to: interactive or environmental experiences 3-D exhibit elements, interior finishes, artifact displays and casework
Develop drawing packages, including construction drawings for bid
Maintain progressive workflow in accordance with project schedule, with a variety of tasks and deadlines
Collaborate with other designers and help guide the design process to achieve project goals
Work in a team environment including Gallagher & Associates staff, sub-contractors, and client contacts
Participate in conceptual development and illustrate design concepts through a variety of mediums, including hand sketches, computer renderings and animations.
Travel to meetings and site visits as required by projects, in accordance with safety procedures and protocols.
Selected applicant will be required to work within G&A software standards (training will be provided if candidate meets qualifications)
Qualifications
Excellent communication skills verbal, written, and illustrative
A minimum of 6+ years of experience in exhibit design or related field
Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
Attention to detail, accuracy, and quality
Proven experience in multiple phases of the design process, including conceptualization, design development, and Construction Documentation. (Construction administration experience is a plus.)
Good knowledge of fabrication techniques and materials standards of physical design
Demonstrated examples of integrated media experiences a plus
Highly skilled in one or more of the following CAD programs: Vectorworks, Rhino, AutoCad, Revit
Familiarity with 3D rendering software and methods
High level of fluency with Adobe CS Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), G-Suite (Docs, Slides)
B.A. or M.A. in Exhibit Design, Architecture, or Industrial Design, or equivalent work experience.
