Environmental Designer

The Freeman Company is a leading global brand experience agency, and they are seeking an Environmental Designer to create physical environments that effectively communicate brand narratives. This role involves working under creative direction to design three-dimensional spaces and ensuring timely project completion while maintaining high design quality.

Responsibilities

• Design physical solutions that reflect brand narratives and experiences, as well as other experiential messaging through the creation of three-dimensional environments and structural elements
• Contributes to the design of the physical solution through development of environment and structures
• Functions as a subject matter expert for low to medium-complexity projects
• Delivers desired results through established methods, templates and standards
• Contributes to design quality assurance and coherence to design intent
• Commitment to project schedules, including timely and complete handoff to detailing teams
• Manage time and workload to meet project task deadlines and commitments with regular interaction and direction from Creative and Design Leadership
• Maintain comprehensive CAD files and well-documented design collateral including estimation packages, renderings, and black & white drawing sets
• Presents concepts to internal audiences, manages and completes revisions, and resubmits as needed
• Leverages best practices and experience to contribute to projects
• Appetite to learn specifics about custom and system fabrication to inform design thinking

Skills

• Formal qualifications in one of the following: architecture, environmental design, retail design, interior design, industrial design, exhibit design or experiential design
• 1 - 5 years of industry experience in a related field: for example, brand experience at a creative/event/experience agency, architectural design firm in applicable areas of space design, visual design, industrial design with a focus on audience experience
• Proficient in either 3D Studio MAX and/or SketchUp
• Grounding in concept sketching, environmental branding, floor plan/space development, presentation layouts, basic construction drawings
• Good understanding of technologies, and materials and methods of fabrication of exhibits and events
• Familiarity with AI tools and willingness to adopt new innovations
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team
• Exceptional organization skills, strong attention to detail, and a positive attitude
• Adapts swiftly in dynamic and evolving settings
• Effectively communicates internally through timely and appropriate written, oral, and visual means
• Exhibit initiative, process innovation, problem solving, and quality decision-making

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Parental Leave
• Life, Accident and Disability
• Retirement with Company Match
• Paid Time Off

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