3D Designer - Freelance

Description:

Elevation3D is a full-service experiential marketing and tradeshow exhibit company. We design, build, and manage custom exhibits, environments, and branded experiences that help our clients connect with their audiences in impactful ways.

We are seeking an experienced Freelance 3D Designer with expertise in SketchUp to join our creative team on a project-by-project basis. The ideal candidate will have 5–7 years of professional design experience and a strong background in experiential, exhibit, or architectural design. You should be a motivated, collaborative designer with the ability to clearly communicate design thinking and deliver compelling visual solutions.

Responsibilities

• Develop conceptual designs through project completion
• Present solutions to clients and account teams
• Produce high-quality 3D SketchUp models, renderings, and presentation packages to communicate concepts to clients
• Translate client objectives and budgets into innovative, effective design solutions
• Develop sketches, style boards, and sample boards to support creative direction
• Provide estimating drawings and control drawings as needed to communicate dimensions and design details to internal teams
• Revise designs based on feedback from project managers, clients, and creative leadership
• Meet project deadlines while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail

Requirements:

• 3+ years of professional design experience, preferably in exhibits, experiential, or architectural design
• Expert-level proficiency in SketchUp (required)
• Strong visualization, rendering, and presentation skills
• Ability to work independently as a freelancer while collaborating effectively with internal teams
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Portfolio demonstrating relevant 3D design experience (required)