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Creative Graphic Designer & Renderer

VDA, Somerville, MA, USA

Job type: Full Time


VDA is a leading Experiential Event Design Agency specializing in 3D marketing and design for virtual and physical solutions that bring brands to life. We work across Corporate Meetings, Tradeshows, Themed Events, Exhibits, Retail Environments, and Corporate Facilities. Our team thrives on delivering high-impact experiences that engage audiences and elevate brands.

Position Overview
We are seeking a versatile Graphic Designer / Renderer to join our Creative Team. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented, design-driven individual who enjoys managing multiple projects across varying timelines. The position involves both 2D graphic design and 3D rendering, supporting internal teams and clients from concept through execution.

Key Responsibilities

Import 3D CAD designs and enhance them using rendering software (e.g., Lumion).

Apply/edit textures, objects, and lighting (ambient/theatrical).

Determine optimal camera angles and animation techniques.

Conduct post-processing in Adobe Photoshop or After Effects as needed.

Collaborate with Designers and Lighting Designers to ensure visual accuracy.

Graphic Design

Manage production graphics for events: set up specs, proofing, file formatting, and vendor coordination.

Ensure materials and specs are communicated across project teams.

Oversee the print production process and quality-check deliverables.

Prepare installation documentation and visuals for the Project Managers.

Assist with render graphics and internal marketing design as needed.

What We Offer

Medical, Dental, Life & Disability Insurance

401K with Profit Sharing

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Creative, collaborative work culture

Opportunities for growth within a well-established agency

Qualifications
Education & Experience

BFA in Graphic Design or Visual Communications (preferred)

Associate degree in Graphic Design (considered with experience)

Strong portfolio demonstrating design and rendering skills

Technical Skills

Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite:

Illustrator

Photoshop

InDesign

After Effects

Familiarity with or willingness to learn:

Vectorworks

Vinyl plotter/cutter tools

Additional Plus (Not Required)

Event industry or theatrical design experience

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