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Location: Baltimore, MD Area (Onsite)

Type: Full-Time

Schedule: Monday-Friday

Actalent is seeking a creative and detail-oriented 3D Custom Designer to join a growing team specializing in custom displays, exhibits, trade show environments, and branded experiences. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys transforming client ideas into compelling visual concepts and production-ready designs while collaborating closely with clients, project managers, sales teams, and fabrication professionals.

The ideal candidate has experience developing 2D graphics and 3D renderings, managing multiple projects simultaneously, and creating designs that are both visually engaging and practical for production.

• Create 2D graphic designs for trade show exhibits, permanent displays, signage, and branded environments.
• Develop 3D design concepts and renderings from initial concept through final client presentation.
• Translate client goals, budgets, and timelines into creative and functional design solutions.
• Produce detailed design documentation and specifications to support fabrication and installation.
• Develop client-facing presentations and participate in design reviews and presentations.
• Communicate design intent effectively with clients, sales teams, project managers, and production personnel.
• Coordinate design revisions and ensure projects remain aligned with client requirements.
• Manage multiple active and upcoming projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Maintain organized project files, archives, and design assets within a Mac-based workflow.

• 3+ years of experience in Graphic Design, Exhibit Design, Environmental Design, or a related field.
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, etc.).
• Experience creating:
  • 2D graphics
  • Line drawings
  • Show drawings
  • 3D renderings
• Experience using design software such as:
  • Vectorworks
  • Artlantis
  • AutoCAD
  • SketchUp
  • Rhino
  • Revit
  • Similar 3D visualization software
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize competing deadlines.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Architecture, Exhibit Design, or a related discipline.
• Experience presenting concepts directly to clients.
• Trade show, exhibit, experiential marketing, museum, retail, or custom display design experience.

• Small, family-owned company with approximately 20 employees.
• Casual and collaborative office environment.
• Dog-friendly workplace.
• High level of creative autonomy and ownership.
• Onsite role with flexibility to work remotely when needed.
• Opportunity to work on a wide variety of custom projects rather than repetitive production work.

• Work on unique and creative custom environments.
• Direct impact on projects from concept through production.
• Collaborative culture with strong creative freedom.
• Diverse portfolio opportunities across exhibits, displays, trade shows, and branded spaces.
• Join a stable, growing organization that values innovation and creativity.

This is a Permanent position based out of Windsor Mill, MD.

The pay range for this position is $60000.00 - $80000.00/yr.

1. PTO: typically prorates the first year, 1 week vacation time, 5 days sick time. Maxes out at 4 weeks, 5 six days. Benefits: 401k (5% matches at 1%) - healthcare, dental, vision contributes $300 a month towards 1/3

This is a fully onsite position in Windsor Mill,MD.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 10, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.