Experience/ Exhibit Designer
About The Position
For our Manyone New York City team in Brooklyn, we're looking for a creative and technically skilled Experiential Designer to join our team. You'll be responsible for conceptualizing and designing branded environments across retail spaces, exhibitions, event environments, conference booths, corporate offices, and brand activations. This role requires someone who can seamlessly blend strategic brand thinking with experience design and strong spatial execution, from early concepts through detailed design, fabrication, and on-site realization. You’ll be involved all the way through to furniture specification, vendor coordination, and guiding production and construction teams. Some international travel will be required, especially during key build phases and final installations.
Requirements
- 3-7 years of professional experience (agency preferred) designing spatial environments such as retail spaces, corporate events, conference booths, or brand activations
- Strong portfolio demonstrating successful projects across multiple space types
- Proficiency in 3D design tools (SketchUp, Enscape)
- Solid understanding of floor plans, blueprints, and CAD drawings
- Experience with rendering software to create compelling client presentations
- Ability to produce construction-ready documentation of design intent
- Solid understanding of how to translate brand identity into physical environments
- Knowledge of interior design principles including materials, finishes, lighting, and color theory
- Experience integrating digital elements (screens, interactive displays, AR/VR) with physical design
- Understanding of spatial planning, circulation, and user experience within environments
- Strong communication skills to present concepts to clients and collaborate with cross-functional teams
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines
- Knowledge of fabrication methods, materials, and installation processes
Nice To Haves
- Understanding of budgets and vendor management is a plus
- Ideally, you’re located within 1 hour of Brooklyn, NY
Responsibilities
- Transform brands into physical experiences by designing engaging environments that connect with audiences through both spatial design and interactive touchpoints.
- You’ll work across the full design process, from early strategy and concept development through design detailing, fabrication coordination, and installation oversight.
- Your work will span retail environments, exhibitions, and branded spaces, balancing aesthetic impact with real-world considerations such as visitor flow, dwell time, interaction points, budget constraints, and technical feasibility.
Benefits
- Work from home 2-3 days a week
- Life insurance and health benefits package
- Truly international work environment with the opportunity to work across teams and cultures
- Continual learning and development opportunities
- Salary range: $120 - 140K / year
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
