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Exhibit Designer

Blair Inc. k

Springfield, VA

Nov 15
Job Description

Job Description
Blair Inc. is a custom design and fabrication exhibit house that has served the tradeshow and museum exhibit worlds for over 70 years. We are looking for a highly creative individual with a drive to succeed to become the newest member of our exhibit design team. The exhibit world is a fast paced industry with ever-evolving client needs, and we are looking for a candidate that thrives in this environment, who possesses a strong work ethic, a drive to learn & grow, can take ownership of a project, and follow it through from concept to completion. Our designers also generate the detail drawings that our fabricators build from, so knowledge of construction techniques is a big plus.

“Team player” is such an overused phrase at this point, but Blair, Inc. is a company whose success is built from people willing to come together, help each other out, and work towards a goal of making every project end with a happy client. Members of the design team play an important role in that by working closely with the fabrication, project management, and I&D teams to adapt designs as requirements change, build on past lessons learned, and incorporate production efficiencies with great design.

Responsibilities
• Create custom designs for tradeshows, museums, and corporate clients
• Coordinate internally with account managers & directly with clients from planning phases
through execution of projects
• Generate detail drawings for shop construction & client approval
• Collaborate with shop personnel during planning & construction phases
• Participate in client sales pitches
• Independently manage individual projects

Qualifications
• BA/BS in Exhibit Design, Industrial Design, Architecture, or related field
• Experience designing / detailing museums, tradeshows, or permanent displays is a plus, but this position is open to applicants of all experience levels; Salary to be commensurate with level of experience
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, 3DS Max
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite & Microsoft Office
• Attention to detail and maintain a high quality of work

To Apply
Please send a resume & portfolio example to:

Matt Markow
mmarkow@blairinc.com

Blair Inc.

Founded in 1952, Blair Inc. has grown from a small operation with a local focus into a large and successful full service exhibit house serving trade show and museum clients throughout the U.S. and abroad, with a heavy emphasis on the federal government, the U.S. military, and companies within the defense technologies industry. From the days of graphics being created by artists with paintbrushes to the present AI revelation, Blair Inc. has always been diligent and excelled at adapting to emerging technologies and opportunities to streamline production processes. This has led to a foundation in understanding the importance of continually improving our capabilities to stay ahead of our competition and offer clients the most cost effective solutions for their projects.