What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Trade Show Graphic Designer position at Alliance Nationwide Exposition?
About The Role
Alliance Nationwide Exposition is investing in in-house creative capabilities to deliver outstanding visuals for trade shows and events. We are seeking an experienced Senior Graphic Designer to join our Celebration team.
In this role, you will create high impact large format graphics for exhibits, booths, and hotel-based events. You will collaborate closely with the Creative Design Lead and Creative Director while contributing to the growth and standards of our internal graphics function.
Key Responsibilities
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential duty with or without accommodation. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, physical demands and /or ability necessary to achieve success in this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Alliance Nationwide Exposition is investing in in-house creative capabilities to deliver outstanding visuals for trade shows and events. We are seeking an experienced Senior Graphic Designer to join our Celebration team.
In this role, you will create high impact large format graphics for exhibits, booths, and hotel-based events. You will collaborate closely with the Creative Design Lead and Creative Director while contributing to the growth and standards of our internal graphics function.
Key Responsibilities
- Design visually compelling large format graphics, including banners, booth signage, backdrops, wall murals, and custom exhibit visuals.
- Interpret client briefs, brand guidelines, and creative direction into production ready, on brand designs.
- Manage projects end to end: concept development, layout, revisions, proofing, and final file delivery.
- Collaborate effectively with the Creative Design Lead, Creative Director, sales, and account management teams.
- Prioritize and manage multiple design requests while meeting tight deadlines in a fastpaced environment.
- Maintain high design quality and brand consistency across all deliverables.
- Contribute to the development of scalable design processes, templates, and best practices.
- Provide guidance and support to freelancers or junior team members as the department grows.
- Prepare productionready files with correct scale, bleeds, resolution, color setup, paneling, and finishing notes.
- Experience: 7 years of seniorlevel graphic design experience with a strong portfolio in tradeshow, exhibit, or largeformat graphics (10 years preferred).
- Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign). Strong knowledge of print production and largeformat design best practices.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a clientfocused, deadlinedriven setting.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and problemsolving skills.
- Experience with workflow management or mentoring is a plus.
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Comprehensive benefits package offered
- Dynamic, collaborative environment in the live events industry
- Opportunity to grow your creative and production skill set
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential duty with or without accommodation. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, physical demands and /or ability necessary to achieve success in this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.