Senior Experience Designer

Stanley Black & Decker; Towson (MD); On-site; USD 78,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Tool discounts

Job summary

Stanley Black & Decker in Towson, MD is seeking a Senior Experience Designer to craft immersive brand experiences for DEWALT and other brands. You’ll translate strategy into physical and digital exhibits, collaborate with marketing, engineering, and fabrication teams, and lead from concept through installation.

The role emphasizes hands-on creation, strong visualization, and the ability to communicate ideas clearly to cross-functional partners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related design field or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years designing exhibits, branded environments, or experiential assets.
• Strong visualization skills: sketching, 3D modeling, rendering.
• Ability to fabricate, install, and maintain concepts in real environments.
• Excellent presentation and communication skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office and 3D modeling; CATIA V5 preferred.

Responsibilities

• Translate business objectives, visitor insights, and storytelling themes into engaging physical, digital, and interactive experiences.
• Create a broad range of experiential assets, displays, environments, and installations that help visitors understand the value and impact of our products and solutions.
• Develop sketches, renderings, models, presentations, and other visual concepts to communicate ideas and build stakeholder alignment.
• Ensure all experiences reflect brand standards, exceptional quality, and a thoughtful balance of creativity, functionality, and visitor engagement.
• Collaborate with marketing, brand, creative, engineering, product, and other cross-functional teams to bring ideas from concept through execution.
• Partner with external vendors and fabrication partners to evaluate concepts, develop solutions, and project manage to completion.
• Support the hands-on creation, installation, maintenance, and evolution of experiential assets across the Experience & Innovation Center.

Skills

Visualization skills

3D modeling

Hands-on fabrication

Communication skills

Office software

CATIA V5 experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Design or related field

Tools

CATIA V5

Job description

Senior Experience Designer, Towson, MD

This role is onsite 5 days a week!

Come make the world and accelerate your success.

It takes great people to achieve greatness. People with a sense of purpose and integrity. People with a relentless pursuit of excellence. People who care about making things better For Those Who Make The World™. Sound like you? Join our top-notch team of more than 50,000 diverse and high-performing professionals globally who are making their mark on some of the world’s most beloved brands, including DEWALT®, BLACK+DECKER®, CRAFTSMAN®, STANLEY®, CUB CADET®, and HUSTLER®.

The Job:

As a Senior Experience Designer, you’ll be part of our DEWALT Experience & Innovation Center (XIC) team as an employee based in Towson, MD. You’ll get to:

• Translate business objectives, visitor insights, and storytelling themes into engaging physical, digital, and interactive experiences.
• Create a broad range of experiential assets, displays, environments, and installations that help visitors understand the value and impact of our products and solutions.
• Develop sketches, renderings, models, presentations, and other visual concepts to communicate ideas and build stakeholder alignment.
• Ensure all experiences reflect brand standards, exceptional quality, and a thoughtful balance of creativity, functionality, and visitor engagement.
• Collaborate with marketing, brand, creative, engineering, product, and other cross-functional teams to bring ideas from concept through execution.
• Partner with external vendors and fabrication partners to evaluate concepts, develop solutions, and project manage to completion.
• Support the hands-on creation, installation, maintenance, and evolution of experiential assets across the Experience & Innovation Center.

The Person:

You love to learn and grow and be acknowledged for your valuable contributions. You’re not intimidated by innovation. Wouldn’t it be great if you could do your job and do a world of good? In fact, you embrace it. You also have:

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Design, Experiential Design, Exhibit Design, Environmental Design, Graphic Design, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
• 3+ years of experience designing exhibits, branded environments, retail experiences, installations, displays, or other experiential assets required. Experience in construction, industrial products, manufacturing, tools, or related industries is highly valued.
• Strong visualization skills including sketching, graphic design, 3D modeling, rendering, or other methods used to communicate ideas effectively. Comfortable working hands-on with tools, materials, prototypes, and physical installations.
• Ability to think creatively while understanding how concepts will be fabricated, installed, and maintained in a real-world environment.
• Excellent presentation and communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate ideas to a variety of audiences.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and design visualization tools; 3D modeling experience required and CATIA V5 experience preferred.

The Details:

You’ll receive a competitive salary and a great benefits plan, including:

• Medical, dental, life, vision, disability, 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement in addition to programs & benefits in support of your well-being.
• Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and other partner programs.

And More:

We want our company to be a place you’ll want to be – and stay. Being part of our team means you’ll get to:

• Grow:Be part of our global company with 20+ brands to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths.
• Learn:Have access to a wealth of learning resources, including our digital learning portal.
• Belong:Experience an awesome place to work, where we have mutual respect and a great appreciation for a wide range of perspectives and experiences.
• Give Back:Help us continue to make positive changes locally and globally through volunteerism, giving back, and sustainable business practices.

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The Salary range for this position is $77,600.00 - $124,900.00

• This is the lowest to highest annual full-time salary range we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. The salary offered within the range may vary depending on multiple factors including job level, geographic location, job-related knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience and in compliance with local wage requirements. Please note that salary is only one component of total rewards at Stanley Black & Decker.
• The salary range listed in this job posting reflects the range for the primary location specified. The salary range may vary for other locations.
• The successful candidate may be eligible for annual merit increases.
• Medical, dental, life, vision, disability,401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement in addition to programs & benefits in support of your well-being.
• Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tool sand other partner programs.

We Don’t Just Build The World, We Build Innovative Technology Too.

Joining the Stanley Black & Decker team means working in an innovative, tech-driven and highly collaborative team environment supported by over 43,500 professionals in 60 countries across the globe. Here, you’ll get the unique chance to impact some of the world’s most iconic brands including STANLEY TOOLS, DEWALT, CRAFTSMAN, MAC TOOLS and Black + Decker. Your ideas and solutions have the potential to reach millions of customers as we work together to write the next chapter in our history. Come build with us and take your career to new heights.

Who We Are

We’re the World’s largest tool company. We’re industry visionaries. We’re solving problems and advancing the manufacturing trade through innovative technology and our Industry 4.0 Initiative. We are committed to ensuring our state-of-the-art “smart factory” products and services provide greater quality to our customers & greater environmental and social value to our planet. We are unique in that we have a rich and storied history dating back to 1843, but that hasn't stopped us from evolving into a vibrant, diverse, global growth company.

What You’ll Also Get

Career Opportunity: Career paths aren’t linear here. Being part of our global company with 60+ brands gives you the chance to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths.

Benefits & Perks

You’ll get a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits plan that includes medical, dental, life, vision, wellness program, disability, retirement benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Paid Time Off, including paid vacation, holidays & personal days, and tuition reimbursement. And, of course, discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and products and well as discount programs for many other vendors and partners.

Learning & Development:

Our lifelong learning philosophy means you’ll have access to a wealth of state-of-the‑art learning resources, including our Lean Academy and online university (where you can get certificates and specializations from renowned colleges and universities).

Diverse & Inclusive Culture:

We pride ourselves on being an awesome place to work. We respect and embrace differences because that’s how the best work gets done. You’ll find we like to have fun here, too.

Purpose-Driven Company:

You’ll help us continue to make positive changes in the local communities where we work and live as well as in the broader world through volunteerism, giving back and sustainable business practices.

EEO Statement:

All qualified applicants to Stanley Black & Decker are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran’s status or any other protected characteristic.

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