Job Description
Who are we? MATTE is a 360° full-service creative studio at the convergence of hype, storytelling and design. We bring people together to inspire new ways of engaging, to provoke long term progress, and to entertain audiences around the world, while helping forward-thinking brands and institutions nimbly and truly do the same. Our studio capabilities range from strategic ideation and insights, creative development, branding and identity, experiential, web design and development, campaigns and content creation, all the way through full-scale production and execution.
About this role: As an Experiential Designer at MATTE, you will be at the forefront of designing and conceptualizing immersive environments, events, exhibits, and installations. You will collaborate closely with our creative team to bring innovative ideas to life, ensuring that each project delivers a unique and unforgettable experience. The right candidate will be adept at C4D and Unreal. This role reports into the Experiential Creative Director and is responsible for:
- Concept Development: Collaborate with cross-functional teams and clients to generate creative concepts for experiential projects, aligning with client objectives and brand identity.
- Spatial Design: Create spatial layouts, floor plans, and 3D renderings that optimize the flow and engagement within the experience.
- Visual Design: Develop visual elements, graphics, and branding that enhance the overall atmosphere and storytelling of the experience.
- Prototyping: Build prototypes and mock-ups to test and refine design concepts, ensuring they meet the desired objectives and aesthetics.
- Material Selection: Choose appropriate materials, finishes, and technologies to bring your designs to life, considering factors such as durability, budget, and sustainability.
- Production Coordination: Collaborate with vendors, fabricators, and contractors to oversee the production process, ensuring the quality and timely delivery of all elements.
- Budget Management: Maintain awareness of project budgets and work to optimize design solutions within budget constraints.
- Client Collaboration: Engage with clients to present design concepts, gather feedback, and make necessary adjustments to meet their vision and goals.
- Trend Research: Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies to incorporate innovative and cutting-edge elements into experiential designs.
Salary Range : $70,000-85,000/yr based on experience
What you will bring: - 3+ years of experience in experiential design and production; experience working within an agency environment is strongly preferred.
- Adept at C4D, Rhino and Unreal. Experience with Unity is a plus!
- You can contribute to different stages of the design process; from Creative concepting, creative research, deck design, experiential design, floor plans, 3D renders, technical drawings and printed collateral.
- You can handle repetitive tasks and stay focused.
- You are well versed in documenting and enforcing guidelines.
- You are a clear communicator and are happy to work with clients from all over the world.
Benefits include: - Full Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
- 401k with a 4% company contribution max match (eligible after 6 months of employment)
- Fully covered yearly Citibike membership
- Talkspace membership
- Competitive PTO package
- End of Year Recharge paid time off
- Sabbatical Program option after three years of employment with us
- Parental Leave for all new parents
- Flexible work from home and remote options for specific roles
MATTE provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, MATTE will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
Job Tags
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