Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

VDA is an award-winning Experiential Event Design Agency based in Somerville, MA. Since 1985, we have partnered with clients nationwide to deliver exceptional event experiences including meetings, conferences, activations, trade show exhibits, and themed environments. Recognized as one of the Top 100 Event Agencies by Event Marketer four years running, VDA thrives on innovation, collaboration, and creativity.

We are seeking a versatile Graphic Designer / Renderer to join our Creative Team. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented, design-driven individual who enjoys managing multiple projects across varying timelines. The position involves both 2D graphic design and 3D rendering, supporting internal teams and clients from concept through execution.

• Import 3D CAD designs and enhance them using rendering software (e.g., Lumion).
  
• Apply/edit textures, objects, and lighting (ambient/theatrical).
  
• Determine optimal camera angles and animation techniques.
  
• Conduct post-processing in Adobe Photoshop or After Effects as needed.
  
• Collaborate with Designers and Lighting Designers to ensure visual accuracy.
  

• Manage production graphics for events: set up specs, proofing, file formatting, and vendor coordination.
  
• Ensure materials and specs are communicated across project teams.
  
• Oversee the print production process and quality-check deliverables.
  
• Prepare installation documentation and visuals for the Project Managers.
  
• Assist with render graphics and internal marketing design as needed.

• Hybrid work schedule
  
• Medical, Dental, Life & Disability Insurance
  
• 401K with Profit Sharing
  
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
  
• Creative, collaborative work culture
  
• Opportunities for growth within a well-established agency

• BFA in Graphic Design or Visual Communications (preferred)
  
• Associate degree in Graphic Design (considered with experience)
  
• Strong portfolio demonstrating design and rendering skills
  

• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite:
  
  • Illustrator
    
  • Photoshop
    
  • InDesign
    
  • After Effects
    
  • Premiere
    
• Familiarity with or willingness to learn:
  
  • Vectorworks
    
  • Lumion
    
  • Vinyl plotter/cutter tools
    

• Event industry or theatrical design experience
  
• Photography experience

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