Job Title: 3D Experiential Designer
Reporting Structure: Creative Director
Location: Hybrid, Los Angeles area preferred
Company Overview
Unboxed Group is a global creative agency specializing in crafting unforgettable brand experiences. Headquartered in Los Angeles, with events executed nationally, our team translates ideas into captivating narratives, seamlessly connecting imagination and reality.
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly creative and conceptually driven Experiential Designer to elevate brand experiences through innovative spatial design, visual storytelling, and cutting-edge technology. From immersive pop-ups and brand activations to live events and installations, you will translate strategic concepts into impactful physical environments that captivate audiences and foster meaningful connections. You will work closely with producers and creative teams to shape aesthetics, functionality, and feasibility, bringing next-level experiential designs to life. The ideal candidate possesses strong visualization skills, a passion for innovation, and a deep understanding of fabrication, materials, and lighting. If this sounds like you, we’d love to chat!
What You’ll Do:
Conceptualize and design immersive brand environments and installations aligned with client goals and creative strategies.
Develop mood boards, sketches, detailed visual presentations, and impactful visual decks using tools like Canva, Google Slides, and other AI-powered platforms.
Create scaled CAD floorplans and conduct site visits to ensure accurate, full-scale drawings and spatial accuracy.
Utilize AI tools such as Midjourney, Krea, and others for conceptual development and ideation.
Produce high quality 3D renderings and visualizations using software such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, and 3ds Max.
Collaborate with internal teams to translate creative briefs into logistically feasible, compelling spatial solutions.
Understanding build materials, offering insights into their use for both short-term impact and long-term durability, with a keen understanding of fabrication and budget considerations.
Apply knowledge of lighting design principles to enhance spatial ambiance, understanding what works effectively in experiential environments.
Participate in client presentations and internal reviews, articulating design intent clearly and confidently.
Stay current with design trends, new materials, and innovative technologies to push creative boundaries.
Who you are:
Creative Thinker: You are capable of translating bold ideas into tangible experiences.
Detail Oriented: You have a keen eye for craftsmanship and accuracy.
Collaborative by nature: You love collaborating with the team and know how to bring ideas to life through partnership.
Problem Solver: You’re resourceful and remain calm under pressure.
Versatile Designer: Your design talent shows a range of experience spanning across experiential, digital and physical spaces.
Time Smart: You manage and prioritize multiple deadlines with ease and thrive in fast paced environments.
Experience You Bring:
BA or BFA in graphic design, visual communications, or related field.
4+ years of experience in experiential, spatial, or environmental design.
Strong proficiency in design and visualization software, including AutoCAD, SketchUp, 3ds Max, Photoshop, Illustrator, and rendering programs.
Experience creating impactful visual decks using Canva, Google Slides, and AI tools.
Proven ability to produce scaled CAD floorplans and detailed renderings.
Experience using G-Suite, Keynote, Slack and Canvas.
Experience conducting site visits to gather accurate measurements and insights.
Knowledge of fabrication processes, materials, and budgeting for experiential projects.
Familiarity with lighting principles relevant to experiential design.
Ability to present and explain design concepts effectively to clients and internal teams.
Additional Requirements:
Must submit a portfolio or samples of relevant work to be considered
Flexible schedule for evenings and weekends
Hiring Range: $70,000 - $95,000
Unboxed Group, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other factors prohibited by law.
Skills Required
- BA or BFA in graphic design, visual communications, or related field.
- 4+ years experience in experiential, spatial, or environmental design.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD for scaled floorplans and drawings.
- Proficiency with SketchUp for 3D modeling.
- Proficiency with 3ds Max for renderings and visualization.
- Proficiency with Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.
- Experience producing high-quality renderings using rendering programs.
- Experience creating visual decks using Canva and Google Slides (and AI tools).
- Familiarity with AI tools for ideation (e.g., Midjourney, Krea).
- Experience conducting site visits and producing accurate full-scale drawings.
- Knowledge of fabrication processes, materials, and budgeting for experiential projects.
- Familiarity with lighting design principles relevant to experiential environments.
- Ability to present and explain design concepts to clients and internal teams.
- Experience using G Suite, Keynote, Slack, and Canvas.
- Must submit a portfolio or samples of relevant work.
- Flexible schedule for evenings and weekends.
What We Do
Unboxed Group is a global creative agency specializing in experiential design, production, and fabrication for live events and brand experiences. They focus on crafting premium, unforgettable moments that engage people through high-impact design and production services. The company operates globally with a presence in Los Angeles, New York, and London.
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