Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Innomark Communications
Job overview
The Creative Lead Designer at Innomark Communications leads innovative retail experience designs and brand expressions to create immersive in-store displays that engage consumers and elevate brand presence.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves creative conceptualization, 3D design and visualization, material knowledge, technical and structural design understanding, project management, cross-functional collaboration, brand and consumer insight application, problem-solving, and attention to detail to ensure impactful retail environments.
Experience and skills
Requires a minimum of 7+ years in retail experience design, proficiency in 3D design software and Adobe Creative Suite, strong communication skills, and a degree in industrial, retail, or interactive design or equivalent experience.
Work environment and culture
Innomark values creativity, collaboration, strategic problem-solving, client focus, adaptability, and results-driven work, fostering a positive studio culture in a hybrid work environment with flexibility for travel.
Company information
Innomark Communications delivers visual marketing solutions specializing in retail experiences with in-house design, engineering, printing, manufacturing, and fulfillment, ensuring excellence from concept to completion.
Team overview
The Creative Lead Designer reports to the Executive Creative Director and collaborates closely with creative leads, design teams, account directors, and engineering to execute projects across retail channels.
Job location and travel
This role is hybrid based in Pittsburgh at the RWOB location with flexibility for travel as needed.
Unique job features
The position uniquely blends creative vision with technical expertise, emphasizing hands-on involvement in material usage and fabrication to push retail design boundaries and create compelling brand expressions.
Company overview
Innomark Communications is a leading provider of visual merchandising and marketing solutions, specializing in the design, production, and installation of retail displays and signage. They generate revenue by offering comprehensive services that include creative design, engineering, printing, and logistics to major retail brands and companies. Founded in 1991, Innomark has grown significantly, expanding its capabilities and geographic reach to serve a diverse clientele. The company is known for its innovation, quality, and customer-centric approach, making it a key player in the retail marketing industry.
How to land this job
Position your resume to emphasize your expertise in retail experience design, brand expression, and in-store displays, highlighting your ability to create immersive environments that align with business goals.
Showcase proficiency with 3D design and visualization tools like 3D Studio Max, SketchUp, Rhino, and the Adobe Creative Suite, along with your knowledge of materials, structural design, and fabrication techniques.
Apply through multiple channels including Innomark Communications' corporate website and LinkedIn to maximize your chances of being noticed for the Creative Lead Designer role.
Connect with current employees in the design department at Innomark Communications on LinkedIn, especially those working under the Executive Creative Director; use ice breakers like complimenting recent projects, asking about their experience with retail display innovations, or expressing enthusiasm for Innomark’s approach to visual marketing.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'retail experience design,' 'brand storytelling,' '3D modeling,' 'fabrication,' and 'cross-functional collaboration' to ensure it passes automated screenings.
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