As a Conceptual Designer, this professional’s main objective is to create and develop 3D renderings for the Point of Purchase and In-Store Merchandising industry. The candidate will have the opportunity to design permanent, semi-permanent and temporary display solutions across multiple brands for any one of our 100+ national accounts. This individual will be part of an elite team of designers that share ideas and workflow while interacting with account managers to bring each display to life. We offer a competitive salary and full benefit package with the opportunity for growth and development in an exciting creative environment. The Conceptual Designer is a member of the VP of Design’s staff and will work out of Bish offices in Lake Zurich, IL.
Specific Responsibilities Include:
Create high quality, competitive 3D renderings for sales presentations
Able to work in a fast-paced environment without compromising quality
Understanding and translating customers’ expectations into a successful 3D renderings
Optimizing material choices based on customers’ requirements and efficiency for cost effective designs
Photographing displays for client review and presentations
Create assembly instructions for final production displays
Complete periodic projects such as file organization, show set-up, and all other duties as assigned
Timely and professional communication with co-workers
Must be flexible, self-motivated and ready to adapt
Job qualifications include:
Proficiency in 3D Studio Max or equivalent software with the expectation to move to 3DS Max
Fluent in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop is preferred
Engineering or structural knowledge a plus
Ability to hand sketch or digital sketching
Willingness to work within NetSuite ERP system
Properly use basic equipment and shop tools safely
Solid written, verbal, communication, and organizational skills are needed
Should be a self-starter, able to work independently with minimal direction
Collaborate and work in a team environment is expected
Attention to detail and well-organized
Education and Experience Requirements:
Bachelor degree in industrial design or equivalent degree is required
4-8 years’ experience in conceptual design is preferred
Experience in Point-of-Purchase, exhibit displays, and custom store fixtures is a plus
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Entrepreneurial spirit, ability to work as an owner of the company, driven by total results
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Health savings account
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Relocation assistance - not provided
Education: Bachelor’s (Preferred)
Experience: Industrial design: 5 years (Preferred)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 – $90,000.00 per year