Museum Concept Designer Jobs

Bridgewater Studio, Inc. is seeking a designer of spaces and activities for experiential storytelling to join our in-house design/build team. The ideal candidate has strong Design Thinking and is a Creative Problem Solver, with the technical drawing and software skills to bring ideas to life.

About Bridgewater Studio

Bridgewater Studio is a fully integrated design and fabrication studio that specializes in unique and custom projects for retail environments, museums, office interiors, TV and film as well as marketing activations and special events. We're a growing company with a fantastic culture and a highly skilled team of people working together to create amazing things. We're looking for spatial storytellers, self-starters and team players to help us create cool stuff for our clients. Every workday is different as we make big ideas come to life.

Benefits Include

• Paid vacation and sick time
• Life Insurance
• STD/LTD Insurance
• Wellness benefits
• Dental Insurance
• 401K with company match
• Competitive salaries
• Medical insurance
• A flexible work environment
• Employee assistance program

Learn more at www.bridgewaterstudio.net

What Will You Be Doing

• Hand sketching, digital sketching, research, assembly of creative design packages, as well as quads-based mesh support for our digital production workflow with 3D printers and CNC machines
• Contribute to the company culture and be a team player.
• Be receptive to feedback and edits, but not afraid to defend ideas and executions you believe deliver on the story.
• Work closely with the team, specifically the project management department, to create cohesive and successful award-winning ideas and work.
• Deliver ideas that are strategically sound and directly hit the insight. Dive deep into the details of the what and the why.
• Venture into fun waters including: interactive fabrication projects, experiential design, etc.
• Articulate ideas in clear and concise language that effectively explains concepts to non-design audiences.
• Collaborate with fellow creatives and cross-functional teams to deliver world-class creative with a lot of independence.
• Your creations will be realized in the real world, such as museum exhibits, event spaces and in-store retail assets.
• Learn from every project. Use the results to make the next one even more incredible.
• You can visualize all aspects of a custom fabrication project, including how its built.
• Create high quality visual content and conceptualize innovative new ideas.
• Bring the passion. Think big. Work hard. Learn. Grow.
• Contribute to an open, honest, judgement-free environment where team members feel valued and empowered.
• Deliver timely 3D assets for the team. Working with quick-turn deadlines is what you thrive on.
• Show up and clearly communicate with a variety of impressive ideas for every ask. Participate and provide value to brainstorms with clients
• You will own project design, design management, and production support surrounding the projects that you're involved in.

Qualifications

• Passionate, positive, and solution oriented.
• Open to travel, extended hours, and weekend work as necessary.
• 3+ years of theatrical, location-based/themed entertainment, experiential marketing/attraction design and/or in-house creative experience focused on developing digital 3D assets and related work for sculpture, props, and the built environment.
• Bachelor's Degree in industrial or architectural design, 3D design, or .
• Collaborative and works well with others, while still taking independent initiative.
• Excellent time management, organizational and communication skills.

On-site position, local candidates only. Vaccination is a condition of employment with reasonable accommodation.

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