Brand Consulting - Exhibition Designer

Creative Artists Agency • New York, NY

18h • $70,000 - $90,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Creative Artists Agency (CAA) is the leading entertainment and sports agency, with global expertise in filmed and live entertainment, digital media, publishing, sponsorship sales and endorsements, licensing, media finance, consumer investing, fashion, trademark licensing, and philanthropy. Distinguished by its culture of collaboration and exceptional client service, CAA’s diverse workforce identifies, innovates, and amplifies opportunities for the people and organizations that shape culture and inspire the world. The trailblazer of the agency business, CAA was the first to build a sports business, create an investment bank, launch a venture fund, found technology start-up companies, establish a philanthropic arm, build a business in China, and form a brand marketing services division, among other innovations. CAA Brand Consulting works at the intersection of entertainment, sports, and culture to help brands stay ahead of the curve. Our Experiential team creates immersive, memorable brand experiences that come to life through festivals, live events, hospitality, and more. We work across major cultural moments and leverage CAA’s unmatched access to talent and IP to make ideas truly resonate. We are seeking a conceptually-driven, detail-oriented Exhibition Designer to join our growing creative team. This role will work under the guidance of the Experiential Creative Director on one of our most high-profile accounts, helping to bring the brand to life through thoughtfully designed and rendered physical experiences. From major music festivals and tentpole sporting events to intimate hospitality builds—this designer will help shape brand expression across live environments. This is a hands-on creative role for someone who thrives in fast-paced, collaborative environments and has strong technical design and rendering skills. The ideal candidate has a background in experiential or environmental design, an understanding of fabrication and materials, and a passion for how design moves people.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in theater design, exhibit design, or a related field, preferred.
• 1–2 years of experience in experiential, exhibition, or environmental design.
• Proficiency with Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and PowerPoint.
• Must have the ability to create sketches, design layouts, and to create renders in SketchUp, Rhino, or equivalent 3D program.
• Exceptional attention to detail and ability to juggle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Professional, collaborative, and passionate about bringing ideas to life.
• A spatial thinker with a strong sense of form, storytelling, and brand integration.
• Confident designing in both 2D and 3D and communicating visual ideas clearly.
• Curious, inspired, and excited by cultural moments, environments, and live experiences.
• A natural collaborator who values input, iteration, and creative exploration.
• Organized, proactive, and able to thrive in high-volume, deadline-driven environments.

Nice To Haves

• Strong understanding of materials, fabrication, and basic engineering principles are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with the Experiential Creative Director, Art Directors, and Designers to develop and execute experiential concepts
• Design and render branded environments, installations, and spatial experiences for events across entertainment and sports
• Create mood boards, inspiration pulls, and conceptual sketches that inform creative direction
• Select materials and textures, and incorporate spatial storytelling into the guest journey
• Develop environmental designs that balance form, function, and fabrication feasibility
• Participate in brainstorms, internal reviews, and client meetings with confidence
• Support pitch decks and creative presentations with clean visual storytelling
• Stay current on design, culture, and fabrication trends to inform creative output
• Light travel as needed for installs, walkthroughs, and creative site work as needed for installs, walkthroughs, and creative site work

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees