Location: NYC, NY
Discipline: UX / Product Design
Experience: 2+ years
Compensation: $70,000–$80,000
Empire is seeking a highly-motivated experiential & Events Designer to develop overall creative, graphics, presentations, decor and branding for events and installations across multiple client types and mediums.
In this creative position you will develop overall project creative design direction, create mood boards, renderings, Vectorworks layouts, signage, event decor and collateral design. In addition, the candidate will support creative directors and production designers and supervise external vendors including printers and fabricators in the execution of creative designs.
The ability to create original, innovative designs in a wide range of styles is critical. Experience in event production, video/digital production or scenic fabrication is a plus.
Responsibilities
Create and manage client-ready presentation decks featuring design/creative work: mood boards, floor plans, renderings, mockups, graphics, decor selection, and various other project-related creative deliverables
Support creative directors and production designers with event design/scenic renderings, visual depictions of event themes, décor and production concepts
Design original event signage and collateral including invitations, social media assets, signage and branded installations, screen graphics, animations and interface & platforms
The Designer must be able to collaborate with producers, other creative team members, as well as with executive leadership, clients and vendors
The Designer will also play an active, hands on role in the planning, pre-production and onsite execution of all creative designs.
Required Skills and Experience
Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years professional experience in design
