Exhibit Designer

Deckel & Moneypenny, Inc.; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Deckel & Moneypenny, Inc. in Louisville, KY, is seeking an Exhibit Designer to bring brands to life through immersive exhibits. You’ll develop strategies, analyze show plans, and present finalized designs while collaborating across teams to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.

You will visualize concepts using Vectorworks, Keyshot, and Adobe Suite, and produce comprehensive drawing packages from concept to installation. This role is in-person at our Louisville office.

Qualifications

• In-person: Full-time presence at Louisville office.
• Proficient in Vectorworks; Keyshot and Adobe Suite a plus.
• Self-managing with minimal supervision on 3D design to production.
• Detail-oriented to manage construction and production details.
• Creative and proactive problem-solver.
• Resourceful learner and proactive communicator.
• Confident and organized presenter.

Responsibilities

• Develop marketing strategies for each brand, show, and audience.
• Analyze briefs and show objectives to craft exhibit concepts.
• Conceptualize interactive experiences, 3D elements, interiors, displays.
• Visualize concepts via hand sketches, 3D models, renderings, mockups.
• Translate goals into 3D spaces from concept to final drawings.
• Collaborate with teams and clients to manage scope, budgets, timelines.
• Create drawing packages: concept, construction, setup drawings.
• Manage project documentation and deliverables.
• Prepare and present designs in client and internal settings.

Skills

Self-management

Attention to detail

Creative problem-solving

Proactive communicator

Presentation skills

Organized presentation

Tools

Vectorworks

Keyshot

Adobe Suite

Job description

Job Title: Exhibit Designer
Location: Louisville, KY (In-person)
Schedule: Full Time

As an Exhibit Designer at Deckel & Moneypenny, you’ll be instrumental in bringing brands to life through immersive experiences and captivating exhibits. From developing marketing strategy, analyzing show plans to presenting finalized designs, you’ll be involved in every step of the process. Your ability to conceptualize, communicate, and execute multi-disciplinary designs to fulfill marketing objectives will be crucial in exceeding client expectations and delivering unforgettable experiences.

Essential Job Functions:

• Develop marketing strategies appropriate to each brand, show, and target audience.
• Analyze show plans, client briefs, and show objectives to develop innovative exhibit concepts.
• Conceptualize and develop interactive experiences, 3D exhibit elements, interiors, and artifact displays.
• Visualize design concepts through various mediums such as hand sketches, 3D models, computer renderings, and mockups.
• Translate project goals and interpretive plans into three-dimensional experiential spaces, from conceptual stage to final drawings.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and clients to develop executable concepts, manage project objectives, budgets, and timelines.
• Create comprehensive drawing packages, including concept drawings, construction drawings and setup drawings, in collaboration with internal resources.
• Manage documentation and deliverables to support each unique project.
• Prepare and present designs in client and internal presentations.

Requirements:

• In-person: Full-time in-person presence required at our Louisville, KY Office.
• Software proficiency: Must perform 3D modeling and drafting functions in Vectorworks (Training provided); Keyshot rendering and Adobe Suite experience are a plus.
• Self-managing: Able to progress 3D designs from concept to production with minimal supervision.
• Attention to detail: Able to manage a large amount of construction, production, and product details to ensure proper planning and execution.
• Creative and proactive problem-solver
• Resourceful learner
• Proactive communicator
• Confident and organized presenter