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... fabrication while delivering exceptional client experiences. Key Responsibilities Concept ... Coordinate freelance designers when assigned. Cross-Functional Collaboration * Participate in ...

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$55 - $85/hr

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Exhibit Designer - Denver, CO

IGE

Englewood, CO • On-site

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Exhibit Designer - Denver, CO
Department: Administration
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: IGE Englewood
Description
Exhibit Designer
Location: Denver, Colorado
Job Type: Full-Time | On-Site
About IGE
IGE - InterGlobal Exhibits is an experiential marketing agency specializing in designing and building trade show exhibits and branded environments worldwide. We create memorable experiences that help brands connect with their audiences through innovative design, quality craftsmanship, and exceptional service.
About the Role
IGE is seeking a creative and detail-oriented Exhibit Designer to design innovative trade show exhibits, branded environments, and experiential marketing spaces that bring our clients' brands to life.
The Exhibit Designer works closely with Sales, Account Management, Estimating, Engineering, Graphics, and Production to transform client objectives into compelling exhibit concepts that are visually impactful, manufacturable, and aligned with project budgets and timelines.
This role combines creativity with technical expertise and is ideal for a designer who understands both design and fabrication while delivering exceptional client experiences.
Key Responsibilities
Concept Development & Design
  • Develop creative concepts aligned with client goals, branding, and marketing objectives.
  • Design custom trade show exhibits, rental exhibits, branded environments, and experiential displays.
  • Produce presentation-quality 3D renderings, floor plans, elevations, and concept drawings.
  • Select appropriate materials, finishes, lighting, graphics, and construction methods.
  • Balance creativity, functionality, budget, and manufacturability.
  • Present design concepts internally and, when appropriate, directly to clients.
  • Revise concepts based on feedback while maintaining design quality.
  • Research industry trends, materials, technologies, and innovative exhibit solutions.

Project Development
  • Review project requirements, budgets, schedules, and venue regulations before beginning design.
  • Partner with Account Executives and Account Managers to understand project objectives.
  • Collaborate with Estimating to ensure concepts can be accurately priced.
  • Work with Engineering and Production to confirm designs can be efficiently fabricated and installed.
  • Maintain organized project documentation, renderings, reference materials, and design files.
  • Coordinate freelance designers when assigned.

Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Participate in project kickoff meetings and design reviews.
  • Collaborate with Account Executives, Account Managers, Estimators, Engineers, Graphics, and Production teams.
  • Support exhibit previews and client presentations as needed.
  • Create marketing renderings and visual assets to support business development initiatives.
  • Maintain clear communication throughout the project lifecycle.

Continuous Improvement
  • Stay current on exhibit design trends, fabrication techniques, software, and emerging technologies.
  • Continuously improve rendering quality and presentation standards.
  • Develop innovative solutions that maximize the reuse of existing inventory when appropriate.
  • Promote sustainable design practices by minimizing waste and extending the lifecycle of exhibit assets.
  • Contribute ideas that improve design quality, workflow efficiency, and IGE's competitive advantage.

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Design, Interior Design, Architecture, Environmental Design, or a related discipline preferred.
  • Minimum 3 years of professional experience in exhibit design, experiential marketing, retail environments, environmental graphics, architectural design, or a related field.
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating creative design thinking and high-quality visualization skills.
  • Experience taking projects from concept through fabrication.
  • Understanding of exhibit construction methods, materials, fabrication processes, and installation considerations.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Technical Skills
3D Modeling - proficiency in at least one:
  • SketchUp
  • FormZ
  • Rhino
  • Blender
  • 3ds Max
  • Equivalent professional 3D modeling software

Rendering:
  • Lumion preferred
  • Enscape
  • V-Ray
  • Twinmotion

Additional Software:
  • AutoCAD or equivalent CAD software
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe InDesign
  • Microsoft Office Suite

Preferred Qualifications
  • Familiarity with AI-assisted visualization and design tools.
  • Experience collaborating with engineering and fabrication teams.
  • Knowledge of trade show regulations and venue requirements.
  • Experience designing modular or reusable exhibit systems.

What Success Looks Like
The successful Exhibit Designer will:
  • Create compelling designs that help win new business.
  • Produce presentation-quality renderings on schedule.
  • Deliver projects within established budgets and deadlines.
  • Design exhibits that are creative, practical, and manufacturable.
  • Communicate effectively across multiple departments.
  • Respond efficiently to revisions and changing project priorities.
  • Maintain organized documentation throughout the design process.
  • Contribute innovative ideas that elevate IGE's design standards.

Core Competencies
Creativity • Design Thinking • Visual Communication • Collaboration • Problem Solving • Attention to Detail • Time Management • Customer Focus • Adaptability • Accountability • Initiative • Professionalism
Work Environment
This is a full-time, on-site position based at IGE's Denver headquarters. The role requires close daily collaboration with Sales, Account Management, Engineering, Estimating, Graphics, and Production.
Occasional travel may be required for client meetings, exhibit installations, project previews, and industry trade shows.