Our dynamic, fast growing company is looking to add additional event designers to our design team. RAOFACTOR launched in 2015 has grown quickly to be one of the leading event decor and design firms in Texas. Although based in Dallas, TX our team travels coast to coast as well as internationally. Looking to hire immediately.
The Production/Design division of RAOFACTOR has an opening for a creative individual as Event Designer. Duties and responsibilities include:
- Network with Corporations in DFW area ie. hotel, Concept and design experiential marketing events mostly for corporate brands, working often on multiple projects at once.
- Develop and create marketing initiatives, as needed – including onsite engagement ideas and interactive concepts (focused on driving amplification)
- Work with clients to establish scale and vision of event; provide direction and feedback; manage client expectations
- Create compelling presentations and pitch clients on design ideas
- Write and submit winning proposals, balancing design, budget and profit margin
- Must be able to create illustrations and other graphic support/visuals as needed for proposals and client requests
- Negotiate with clients to meet their budget needs
- Work with production staff to effectively delegate project and otherwise being a design resource during event production
- Build client relationships for long-term, recurring business
- Research and understand emerging marketing trends
- Support RAOFACTOR in business development efforts
- Take initiative in outreach to new clients and build own book of business
- Work closely with RAOFACTOR Execs on direction and vision of RAOFACTOR, contributing creatively and focusing in growth opportunities
- Create systems and oversee staff to build better efficiency and deliver higher levels of service
Desired Skills and Experience
- Impeccable taste and design sense; highly creative at fresh, innovative concepts for live event activations
- 2+ years of experience in event industry
- Holds bachelors degree with relevant marketing or design focus – preferred
- Superior sales and negotiation skills
- Ability to learn Flex Rental Systems, Social Tables
- Extreme attention to detail and exceptional project management skills
- Ability to delegate, oversee subordinates and mentor staff
- Keen awareness of event industry activity
Job Types: Full-time, Commission
Pay: $45,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person