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About the Role
Lead the creative vision for experiential conferences and events, designing immersive environments where brand narratives come to life. This role requires a blend of spatial and visual design thinking, with a focus on creating cohesive, interactive experiences that highlight client brands and create memorable moments.
Responsibilities
- Lead the creative development of immersive event environments, thinking in three dimensions about how spaces tell stories.
- Conceptualize interactive zones, participant flow, and how design elements create emotional moments.
- Ensure spatial integrity from concept through execution.
- Develop the 2D visual language that lives within the environments you conceive.
- Create design comps, graphics, and visual systems that reinforce the spatial narrative.
- Ensure visual cohesion across all touchpoints from registration to on-site experience.
- Design breakout sessions and workshops that go beyond traditional formats, creating interactive spaces where participants can connect, collaborate, and dive deeper into the brand’s world.
- Strategically design branded sponsor zones and interactive installations that make sponsors an integral part of the event narrative, enhancing their visibility and impact in memorable ways.
- Build and present creative decks that effectively convey our vision to clients.
- Collaborate closely with project teams, production vendors, and fabricators to bring designs to life.
- Explore new technologies (e.g., AR/VR, interactive installations) to create immersive, innovative experiences that resonate with attendees and elevate the brand’s impact.
- Oversee on-site installations, managing details and ensuring seamless execution.
- Make real-time adjustments as needed to uphold the integrity of the design vision while adapting to on-site realities.
Requirements
- Demonstrated expertise in spatial/environmental design, with a portfolio showing strong conceptual thinking in three dimensions and how you've solved for participant experience, flow, and interaction within physical spaces.
- Proficiency in 2D visual design and graphic design.
- Ability to sketch concepts, create compelling design comps, and develop visual language.
- Experience with 3D rendering and spatial visualization tools (SketchUp, Rhino, Cinema4D, Blender, or similar).
- Proven ability to work closely with production teams, fabricators, and technical partners.
- Understanding of how spatial design translates into physical reality and the constraints that matter.
- Strong communication skills, including the ability to present to clients and advocate for creative decisions.
- Ability to explain spatial/visual thinking in ways that resonate with both creative and non-creative stakeholders.
- Collaborative mindset and ability to thrive in a small, talented team environment.
- Ability to partner closely without ego.
Skills
- Spatial thinking
- Visual design
- Graphic design
- Storytelling
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Industry trend awareness
- Emerging technology awareness
- 3D software proficiency
- Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop)
- 3D rendering
- Spatial visualization tools
Location
- Austin, Texas
Work Type
- Flexible work-from-home options
Experience Level
- 5+ years of experience in experiential design, event design, or a related field where you've led creative direction on immersive projects.
About the Company
- RED VELVET is an independent, full-service experiential agency that specializes in creating powerful, story-driven events and activations.
- Our diverse team of creatives shares a passion for producing immersive, impactful programs that inspire genuine human connection.
- We partner with brands across the U.S. and internationally, blending innovation with logistics to design seamless, memorable experiences.
- Our philosophy is simple: every experience should tell a compelling story that connects with audiences from start to finish.
- Every detail, from the first click on the registration page to the final applause, is an opportunity to engage and resonate.
- If you’re passionate about experiential design, love working with dynamic teams, and want to help brands transform their stories into unforgettable journeys, RED VELVET is the perfect place for you.
Equal Opportunity
- RED VELVET is an Equal Opportunity Employer.