24 Seven Talent
Our client is seeking an Experiential Designer to join their team in a hybrid role 3 days/week onsite in the Portland, OR area. This is a contract-to-hire position, starting as a 40/hrs/week contract and then converting to a fulltime salaried position after 3 months if it's a great fit.
Ideal Candidate : will have a degree in Spatial Design, Architecture, Interior Design, or a related field, with 5-10+ years of experience and a strong portfolio showcasing retail design projects. Proficiency in SketchUp, Rhino, Vray or 3D Studio Max, plus the Adobe Creative Suite is required.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and execution of spatial environments, including retail stores, exhibitions, events, and commercial interiors.
- Partner with the Creative Director, project managers, and clients to align design concepts with project goals, requirements, and schedules.
- Develop and enhance 2D and 3D layouts, models, and visual presentations that support the projects vision and user experience.
- Continuously research emerging design trends, innovative materials, and new technologies to inform spatial design work.
- Manage project deadlines effectively while maintaining high design standards and staying within budget.
- Identify and address design issues as they arise, ensuring smooth progress and successful project completion.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Spatial Design, Architecture, Interior Design, or a closely related discipline.
- 5-10+ years of professional experience in spatial design, supported by a strong portfolio showcasing diverse projects and creative problem-solving skills.
- Skilled in 3D modeling software such as SketchUp, Rhino, Vray or 3D Studio Max, with proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite.
- Solid understanding of spatial design fundamentals and materials, including their application and impact.