Senior Event Designer

California, MO (Remote)

$90K/yr – $100K/yrSenior Level7+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Event design and production lead for large-scale experiential campaigns, overseeing concept through on-site execution with strong vendor coordination and client-facing skills.

  • Own end-to-end event design, planning, and on-site management.
  • 7-10+ years in design/production with a strong portfolio and RFP-ready pitches.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Bring a vision to life with creativity and meticulous detail, from concept through execution.
  • Project Manage and produce large, medium and small-scale events: galas, themed special events, product launches, activations, etc.
  • Oversee complex, simultaneous events, delivering unforgettable moments and exceeding client expectations.
  • Develop detailed floor plans and user experience presentations to pitch/share with clients.
  • Design the full environment and experience of spaces in event venues, hotels, sporting, restaurants, etc., both domestic and international.
  • Understand and interpret client requests while presenting innovative ideas and solutions to make the vision a reality.
  • Work with the team to produce detailed project plans for events (e.g. timelines, budgets, venues, suppliers, legal obligations, staffing).
  • Work with a team to execute all aspects of the event, pre, during and post event.

Requirements

  • 7-10+ years of event design and production experience (concepts, creation, design and onsite execution).
  • A Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Visual Arts, Communications, Hospitality, or a related creative field.
  • An impressive portfolio that showcases events you have personally designed and produced.
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills; you can sell an idea with confidence and charm.
  • Experience preparing detailed project plans.
  • Ability to identify services required and assist the team in coordinating all vendors and contracts.
  • Experience developing budgets, negotiating contracts, processing payments, and overseeing the billing process.
  • Experience managing supplier partners and internal support teams to ensure quality and timely delivery of program specifications.
  • Ability to manage concurrent projects, varying in scope and size.
  • Well-organized, excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritize and organize workload.

Preferred

    Benefits

    • Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and paid time off.
    • Regular team activities and outings.
    • Company-provided cell phone.
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    Simple Science

    Simple Science is global creative agency, that produces amazing in-person, broadcast and digital brand experiences. We offer strategy, design, content production, event production, film production, A/V production, and technology, all under one roof. We're know for high-impact sales meetings, incentive programs, conferences, trade show exhibits, product launches, customer events, activations, education & training programs, and investor events that get results.

    Founded in 2011
    Costa Mesa, California, USA
    86 employees (37 in marketing)

    Traffic Signals

    Monthly Visitors
    580
    Traffic Source Mix
    Search
    28.5%
    Direct
    49%
    Referral
    10.5%
    Social
    9.7%
    Paid
    1.5%

    Headcount Trend

    Current headcount: ~86

    Marketing Team

    Marketing Team Size
    21 (24% of company)
    Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
    1