Blair, Inc. is currently in search of an Exhibit Designer in Springfield, VA. With over 70 years of experience in the custom design and fabrication exhibit industry, Blair, Inc. is looking for a highly creative and experienced individual to join their design team. The ideal candidate should thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess a strong work ethic, as well as the ability to take ownership of projects from concept to completion. In addition to design responsibilities, the individual will also be working closely with other teams to adapt designs as requirements change and incorporate production efficiencies. If you have a background in exhibit design, proficiency in AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite, and a passion for creating exceptional designs, this opportunity might be the perfect fit for you.
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Responsibilities
Blair, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Exhibit Designer who will be responsible for a range of duties related to creating custom designs for tradeshows, museums, and corporate clients. This individual will work closely with account managers and clients to coordinate and execute projects from the planning phase to the final execution. The Exhibit Designer will also generate detail drawings for shop construction and client approval, as well as collaborate with shop personnel during the planning and construction phases. Additionally, this individual will participate in client sales pitches and have the ability to independently manage individual projects.
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Qualifications
To be considered for the position of Exhibit Designer at Blair, Inc., candidates must possess a BA/BS in Exhibit Design, Industrial Design, Architecture, or a related field. Additionally, candidates must have a minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience designing and detailing museums, tradeshows, or permanent displays. Proficiency in AutoCAD and 3DS Max is required, as well as proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office. Attention to detail and maintaining a high quality of work are also essential qualifications for this role.
How to Apply
To apply for the position of Exhibit Designer at Blair, Inc., candidates are required to submit a resume and portfolio example. These materials should be sent to Matt Markow at mmarkow@blairinc.com.
Blair, Inc. is a leading custom design and fabrication exhibit house that has been serving the tradeshow and museum exhibit industry for over 70 years. The company is currently seeking an experienced exhibit designer to join their design team in Springfield, VA. The ideal candidate for this position is someone who is highly creative and enthusiastic about working in the design field.
The exhibit world is a fast-paced industry with ever-evolving client needs. Blair, Inc. is looking for an exhibit designer who thrives in this environment, possesses a strong work ethic, and is driven to learn and grow. The successful candidate will take ownership of projects from concept to completion and will be responsible for generating the detail drawings that the fabricators will build from. Knowledge of construction techniques is a valuable skill for this position.
Blair, Inc. values teamwork and collaboration. The company’s success is built on individuals who are willing to come together, help each other out, and work towards the goal of ensuring every project ends with a satisfied client. Members of the design team play a crucial role in this process by closely coordinating with the fabrication, project management, and installation and dismantle teams. They adapt designs as requirements change, build on past lessons learned, and incorporate production efficiencies into their designs.
As an exhibit designer at Blair, Inc., the chosen candidate will have the opportunity to create custom designs for tradeshows, museums, and corporate clients. They will work closely with account managers and directly with clients to ensure that their designs meet the clients’ needs and expectations. This involves coordinating with clients from the planning phase of a project all the way through to its execution.
In addition to creating designs, the exhibit designer will also be responsible for generating detail drawings for shop construction and client approval. This requires a strong attention to detail as these drawings must accurately communicate the design intent and specifications to the fabricators.
During the planning and construction phases of a project, the exhibit designer will collaborate with shop personnel to ensure the successful execution of the design. This may involve making adjustments, solving problems, and providing guidance to ensure the design is implemented as intended.
Participating in client sales pitches is another responsibility of the exhibit designer at Blair, Inc. This may involve presenting design concepts, discussing project requirements, and answering client questions. The ability to effectively communicate and convey the value of the design is crucial in these situations.
Finally, the exhibit designer will have the opportunity to independently manage individual projects. This involves overseeing all aspects of the project, ensuring deadlines are met, and ensuring the final result meets the client’s expectations.
To be considered for the position of Exhibit Designer at Blair, Inc., candidates must possess a BA/BS in Exhibit Design, Industrial Design, Architecture, or a related field. Additionally, candidates must have a minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience designing and detailing museums, tradeshows, or permanent displays. Proficiency in AutoCAD and 3DS Max is required, as well as proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office. Attention to detail and maintaining a high quality of work are also essential qualifications for this role.
To apply for the position of Exhibit Designer at Blair, Inc., candidates are required to submit a resume and portfolio example. These materials should be sent to Matt Markow at mmarkow@blairinc.com.
