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At 3D Exhibits, we blow past our clients' expectations with services and solutions that make their work easier, more efficient, and more fun. 3D Exhibits is FOR REAL. We are honest and ...

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CAD Drafter

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$24 - $29/hr

Survey Drafting & Mapping Prepare preliminary and final maps, Records of Survey, Corner Records, Site Plans, ALTA Surveys, 3D exhibits, and digital data files using Civil 3D, Carlson AutoCAD, and ...

CAD Drafter

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$24 - $34/hr

Survey Drafting & MappingPrepare preliminary and final maps, Records of Survey, Corner Records, Site Plans, ALTA Surveys, 3D exhibits, and digital data files using Civil 3D, Carlson AutoCAD, and ...

We design, fabricate and install some of the most innovative and award-winning trade show exhibits ... If you aren't familiar with Autodesk Inventor, proficiency in Solidworks, Fusion360 or similar 3D ...

Sr 3D Industrial Designer

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$132K/yr

SENIOR 3D / INDUSTRIAL DESIGNER At JANSON, design is not decoration--it is mission enablement. The ... Design custom architectural features, branded environments, exhibits, displays, environmental ...

Create detailed 3D CAD models and technical drawings for custom exhibits, environments, and event structures. * Collaborate with designers, project managers, and fabricators to ensure design intent ...

Shining 3D's technology spans cover every 3D imaging process and technology with innovative ... Support administrative logistics tasks and coordinate shipping for exhibition events * Coordinate ...

Requirements • Create detailed 3D CAD models and technical drawings for custom exhibits, environments, and event structures. • Collaborate with designers, project managers, and fabricators to ...

Experiential Designer

Portland, OR · Hybrid

$35 - $45/hr

... 3D Studio Max, plus the Adobe Creative Suite is required. Responsibilities: Lead the design and execution of spatial environments, including retail stores, exhibitions, events, and commercial ...

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How much do 3d exhibits jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for 3d exhibits in the United States is $39.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.16 and $48.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in 3d exhibits design, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in 3D exhibits design often encounter challenges such as tight project deadlines, balancing creative vision with client requirements, and coordinating with multiple stakeholders like fabricators, graphic designers, and marketing teams. Effective communication and proactive project management are key to overcoming these hurdles. Staying up-to-date with the latest design software and fabrication technologies also helps streamline the process and ensures high-quality outcomes. Building strong collaborative relationships within interdisciplinary teams can make tackling complex projects more manageable and rewarding.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a 3d exhibit designer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a 3D Exhibit Designer, you need strong skills in spatial design, visual communication, and a background in design or architecture, often supported by a relevant degree. Proficiency in 3D modeling software such as Autodesk 3ds Max, SketchUp, or Rhino, and familiarity with rendering tools and CAD systems, is typically required. Creativity, attention to detail, and effective collaboration and client communication are vital soft skills in this field. These abilities ensure the creation of engaging, functional exhibits that meet client objectives and resonate with audiences.

What is a 3d exhibit?

3D Exhibits are three-dimensional displays or environments, often used at trade shows, museums, or events, that help organizations showcase their products, services, or messages. These exhibits use elements like models, interactive technology, lighting, and graphics to create immersive experiences for visitors. 3D Exhibits are designed to engage audiences, communicate brand identity, and make a memorable impact. Companies specializing in 3D Exhibits handle the design, fabrication, and installation of these custom displays to meet specific marketing or educational goals.

What is the difference between 3D Exhibits vs 3D Modelers?

Aspect3D Exhibits3D Modelers
CredentialsOften require design, architecture, or exhibit-specific certificationsRequire 3D modeling, animation, or CAD certifications
Work EnvironmentDesign studios, museums, trade shows, event spacesDesign studios, gaming, film, product design
Industry UsageUsed primarily in museums, trade shows, and exhibit designUsed across entertainment, product visualization, and architecture

3D Exhibits focus on creating immersive physical or virtual displays for museums, trade shows, and events, often involving specialized exhibit design skills. 3D Modelers primarily develop digital models for entertainment, product visualization, or architectural purposes. While both roles require strong 3D skills, 3D Exhibits emphasizes exhibit-specific design and installation, whereas 3D Modelers concentrate on digital modeling and animation.

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Infographic showing various 3D Exhibits job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,070 per year, or $39.5 per hour.

Senior Project Manager

3D Exhibits

Schaumburg, IL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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***CANDIDATES WITH PHARMA EXPERIENCE PREFERRED***


Position Overview: 

The Senior Project Manager is responsible for driving all inputs for exhibit and event environments. Project scopes involve all aspects of architectural design, engineering, fabrication, and installation. The Senior Project Manager is responsible for ensuring the successful completion of various projects in terms of quality, accuracy, timeliness, and budget adherence.


Responsibilities:

•         Interface with various internal departments, from operations to sales, and being able to communicate effectively to all, even if the delivery tool is different for both

•         Must be able to work with multiple internal departments to accomplish goals

•         Must be able to work with outside preferred vendors to accomplish goals

•         The Sr. Project Manager will be part of an internal sales team that consists of an Account Executive and Account Manager

·         Author various types of project management paperwork to complete the job. (Includes, shop labor schedules, research 3rd party vendors, show site I&D packets etc.)

•         Following each job through proposal, design, contract, production, graphics, service requirements, transportation and invoicing, keeping all departments touching the project advised of updates/status independently

•         Vendor payment management including submitting invoices for payment

•         Manage cost to revenue ratios to achieve financial goals

•         Input of data into company databases for the purpose of tracking all job detail for proposed and sold jobs

•         Communicate schedule conflicts with appropriate parties

•         Research and provide detailed information on 3rd party vendors

•         Knowledge of the market for new materials, suppliers and techniques

•         Ability to mentor/teach/train others in the department the SOP

•         Interface with show site Installation and Dismantle Labor teams

•         Receive and inspect exhibit assets for accuracy and damage

•         Inspect and prep properties prior to shipping

•         Working knowledge of various building materials such as wood, plastics, fabric, electrical, metal, Octanorm, and lighting

•         Creating show site information and I&D packets for teams in the field

·         Other duties as assigned


Qualifications:

•         A minimum of five (5) years of experience managing custom build and rental exhibits from idea inception to completion and implementation

•         Extensive experience in the tradeshow and exhibit industry

•         Bachelor’s Degree preferred or equivalent practical experience

•         PMP certification or similar coursework preferred

•         Comprehensive knowledge of planning systems, scheduling techniques, process management, workflow and team coordination/negotiation/conflict management.

Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills

•         The ability to work with diverse personalities in sales, design, engineering, production, distribution and construction while managing costs, time requirements, and customer expectations

•         The ability to clearly and effectively communicate with clients

•         The ability to read blueprints and a working knowledge of architectural millwork

•         Proficient in Microsoft Office

•         AutoCAD user friendly

•         Strong attention to detail, a positive attitude, and a team player

•         Ability to operate within a fast-paced environment 


Company Overview:

3D Exhibits, designs, fabricates and manages trade show exhibits. We translate our clients’ brands and messages into dynamic experiences and architecture. We also provide marketing, measurement and technology services that enable our clients to maximize their return on their trade show investment. Our goal is to create exhibits and marketing programs that enable our clients to connect with their clients and prospects—and build their businesses.


We are a b-to-b company whose clients fall across a wide range of products industries. At 3D Exhibits, we blow past our clients’ expectations with services and solutions that make their work easier, more efficient, and more fun. 3D Exhibits is FOR REAL. We are honest and straightforward, we live for the thrill of solving problems and are fiercely committed to every client’s success.


Think you’ve got what it takes to hang with us?

We’ve built our reputation on creating awesome experiences for our clients, but equally important is the experience we create for our people.  Yes, we work hard. But we also make it a point to have fun.  And we find our people work that much harder when work doesn’t feel so much like, well, work.  If you share our mindset, we should chat.

We’ve always got our eyes peeled for smart, hungry people who think that what we do isn’t so much a job as it is a way of life.  And while any company can supply stuff like benefits (and, of course we do too!) our greatest benefit comes from the amazing people you’ll interact with daily, who will challenge and push you to think harder, be more creative and love what you do.