THE COMPANY
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.
JOB SUMMARY
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.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist in the conceptualisation and design of immersive experiences that align with client brand visions.
- Create floorplans, 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.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
- 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.
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS
- 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.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
- 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.
SOFT SKILLS
- 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.
WHY JOIN US?
- 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.
Top Skills
What We Do
Gradient is a future-forward experiential company that helps you out-impact the competition. We were created to help brands ignite deep, authentic connections with their audiences through emotionally engaging experiences. To meet your brand’s business goals, we imagine and implement creative experiences that touch people’s hearts and yield lasting impressions in their minds. Our core focus and service offerings include; IRL/Virtual/Hybrid Experiences, strategic consulting and data insight technologies.
