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Event Design Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Office and Event Assistant

Tualatin, OR ยท On-site

$20 - $32/hr

Event Design, Event Planning, & Event Management Solutions - with an unmatched inventory, in house design, branding, fabrication, and customization services. We have a huge event rental inventory ...

Event Production Assistant

Portland, OR ยท On-site

$20 - $38/hr

Event Design, Event Planning, & Event Management Solutions - with an unmatched inventory, in house design, branding, fabrication, and customization services. We have a huge event rental inventory ...

Event Intern

Bridgewater, MA ยท On-site

$13.50 - $16.75/hr

Conduct research on event design, dรฉcor, and food and beverage trends to support the Sales and Event Coordination teams. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to gain experience in ...

Event Intern

Assonet, MA ยท On-site

$13 - $16/hr

Conduct research on event design, decor, and food and beverage trends to support the Sales and Event Coordination teams. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to gain experience in event ...

Design Associate

Vernon, CA ยท On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Jack Balthazar is a full-service event design + build firm serving high-end agencies and independent producers. With in-house floral, carpentry, and fabrication teams, we design and produce inspired ...

Event Production Assistant

Tualatin, OR ยท On-site

$45K - $85K/yr

Event Design, Event Planning, & Event Management Solutions - with an unmatched inventory, in house design, branding, fabrication, and customization services. We have a huge event rental inventory ...

Event and Lighting Specialist

Portland, OR ยท On-site

$33.92 - $41.22/hr

Present design layouts and concepts using appropriate media. Fabricates metal assemblies by ... Assure event equipment is maintained, in working order and returned to designated areas and ...

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How much do event design jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for event design in the United States is $17.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Event Design vs Event Planning?

AspectEvent DesignEvent Planning
Primary FocusCreating the visual and thematic concept of an eventOrganizing logistics, timelines, and vendor coordination
Skills NeededCreativity, design, aestheticsOrganization, communication, project management
Work EnvironmentDesign studios, client meetings, on-site setupVendor meetings, on-site coordination, timeline management
Common UsageIn event conceptualization and decorIn overall event execution and logistics

Event Design focuses on the visual and thematic aspects of an event, creating the overall look and feel. Event Planning involves managing the logistics, vendors, and timelines to ensure the event runs smoothly. Both roles often collaborate but serve different core functions in the event industry.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in event design and how can they be addressed?

Event Design professionals often encounter challenges such as managing tight deadlines, balancing creative concepts with client budgets, and coordinating with multiple vendors and stakeholders. To address these challenges, it is important to maintain clear communication, develop detailed timelines, and stay flexible to adapt to last-minute changes. Building strong relationships with trusted suppliers and using project management tools can also help streamline the process and ensure a successful event execution.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an event designer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Event Designer, you need a strong background in creative design, spatial planning, and event production, often supported by a degree in event management, interior design, or a related field. Proficiency with design software such as Adobe Creative Suite, CAD programs, and event planning tools is commonly required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and client management skills help you stand out in this role. These abilities are essential for delivering memorable, visually appealing events that meet client goals and run smoothly from concept to execution.

What is event design?

Event design is the process of creating the overall look, feel, and atmosphere of an event. It involves developing a cohesive concept that includes elements like theme, color scheme, decor, lighting, and layout to enhance the attendee experience. Event designers work closely with clients to understand their vision and transform it into a memorable and visually appealing event. Their work can range from weddings and corporate gatherings to large-scale festivals and conferences.
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Infographic showing various Event Design job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 87% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,847 per year, or $17.2 per hour.

Floral & Design Event Production Team

The JDK Group

Camp Hill, PA โ€ข On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

Are you the creative and hardworking type looking for a non-traditional schedule with an ever-growing events company? Look no further, and join our team! This position would require someone with open availability, with week of event preparations, floral production, and event execution. Your Schedule would be dependent on our wedding and event schedule, which includes both late nights and weekends. The primary focus of this position is to assist the Floral & Design Production Supervisor, to pack event deccor, design timeless floral arrangements, and producing fascinating events. Events can range from our most popular, weddings, to birthday celebrations, graduations, corporate functions, and more. This is a part-time position with the opportunity of full-time hours long term.

Key Responsibilities

  • Organization, cleaning and preparation of event decor and design needs.
  • Packing & pulling event essentials including vases, decor, etc.
  • Processing of fresh flowers and attending to their weekly needs.
  •  Onsite design and installation of weddings, corporate and social events involving installation of candles, floral arrangements, decor, lounge areas, and more.
  • Setup and teardown of events.
  • Designing fresh floral arrangements for our corporate, social, and wedding divisions, working with our Production supervisor and a team of 3-5 designers of varied skill sets.
  • Uphold a customer-centric approach in all event practices and empower employees to achieve our mission of exceeding client expectations.
  • Identify trendsetting ideas by researching industry and related events, publications, and web-based material.
  • Other duties as required.

Desired Skills & Experience

  • Must possess strong problem-solving skills and creative thinking with the ability to formulate ideas into action.
  • Must have excellent organizational skills; to accurately pack necessary items for each event.
  • Superb written and verbal communication skills with a team of designers and the client.
  •  Self-motivated with the ability to work in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment.
  • Must be available to work both evenings and weekends.
  • Must posses a strong work ethic with a team-oriented attitude to pack, design and install events within time constraints.
  •  Must be able to lift 25+lbs and be able to climb ladders for installations.
  •  Must be comfortable driving a large box truck and/or cargo van, training to happen in-house after onboarding.
  • Event-related experience preferred, but not needed! We are willing to train the correct candidates on floral and design basics to mold them into a floral and event design assistant to our Floral & Design Production Supervisor.

ABOUT THE JDK GROUP: The JDK Group is an integrated event firm hosting a collection of event companies (JDK Catering, Weddings by JDK, Imagine Event Design, and Essential Party Rentals). Originally founded in 1987, as the premier provider of catering services in the Harrisburg area, the company has evolved their product line to meet the event needs of the greater Central Pennsylvania region. As a woman-owned business, guided by the entrepreneurial spirit of Jennifer Delaye, the JDK team passionately produces award-winning events by means of innovative food concepts, enchanting event design, strategic execution plans, and a keen understanding to deliver a customer-focused experience.

Job Type:

  • Part-time, with Full-time capabilities
  • Flexible scheduling opportunities
  • We cannot guarantee a set schedule or set hours. Hours based on event schedule.

Required license or certification:


  •  Drivers License