Exhibit Designer

Access TCA; Northbridge (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Access TCA in Massachusetts seeks an Exhibit Designer to create 3D brand statements for trade shows and live events, aligning with client goals and budgets.

You will collaborate with client services, translate goals into renderings and drawings, and present concepts to clients while ensuring timely execution and fabrication awareness.

Join a fast-paced studio that values design excellence and cross‑functional teamwork to deliver standout exhibit environments.

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in design or related field is required; post‑graduate education a plus.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in 3D design for trade show/event environments.
• Experience in human health fields (pharma, biotech, medical) is a plus.
• Strong ability to visualize and conceptualize in 3D space.
• Excellent presentation and communication skills are essential.
• Knowledge of fabrication techniques and materials used in exhibit design.
• Ability to work both collaboratively and independently.
• Capacity to manage multiple projects with varied deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with client service teams and directly with clients to define goals and success guidelines for each project.
• Translate client goals into compelling 3D brand statements and present design rationale to clients and internal teams.
• Stay current with design trends, materials, technologies, and processes to promote innovative design.
• Attend production launches and deliver designs through control drawings, material specs, renderings, and presentations.
• Work with estimating and production to meet established budgets.
• Attend weekly review meetings and creative group meetings.
• Present concepts to clients with effective presentations and written materials.
• Communicate with project teammates to resolve issues and ensure timely execution.
• Represent design solutions through floor plans, CAD drawings, color renderings, boards, samples, and animated walkthroughs.

Skills

3D design

Conceptual visualization

Presentation skills

Communication skills

Collaboration

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Multi-project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in design or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

3D Studio Max

Adobe Creative Suite

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Exhibit Designer develops creative solutions that align with our clients’ brand goals, objectives, and budget parameters. If you have the talent and drive to work in a fast-paced studio while creating three-dimensional brand statements that stand out in the face-to-face environment, we want you!

What You Will Do

• Work collaboratively with client service teams as well as clients directly to define goals and objectives to establish guidelines for the success of each project
• Translate clients’ goals and objectives into compelling 3D brand statements and sell the design rationale to the client as well as internal teams
• Stay current with design trends, materials, technologies, and processes that promote competitive, innovation design environment
• Attend production launches and deliver designs through accurate control drawings, material specs, renderings, and presentations
• Work with estimating and production to meet established budgets
• Attend weekly review meetings and creative group meetings
• Present concepts to clients with effective presentations, designs, and written materials
• Communicate with other members of the project team throughout the project to resolve reported problems, obtain additional information, and ensure timely execution
• Represent design solutions by the following mediums:
  • floor plans/space planning
  • CAD as well as full color renderings
  • style boards and material sample boards
  • animated walkthroughs
  • dimensioned control drawings

Qualifications

What we would love to see:

• A bachelor’s degree in design or a related field, post‑graduate education a plus
• At least three (3) years’ experience in 3D design in the trade show/event industry or related field
• Experience in human health fields is a plus (pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device)
• Above average ability to visualize and conceptualize in 3D space
• Strong problem solving and basic sketching skills
• Excellent presentation and communication skills
• Knowledge of fabrication techniques and materials standard of exhibit design
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently
• Ability to work on multiple projects with varied deadlines simultaneously
• Attention to detail with an eye for accuracy
• Strong working knowledge of and experience with the following programs a must: Auto CAD, 3D Studio Max, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office suite.