Senior Trade Show Graphic Designer

Job description

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 Las Vegas 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 fast-paced 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 production-ready files with correct scale, bleeds, resolution, color setup, paneling, and finishing notes.

Requirements
• Experience: 7+ years of senior-level graphic design experience with a strong portfolio in tradeshow, exhibit, or large-format graphics (10+ years preferred).
• Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign). Strong knowledge of print production and large-format design best practices.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a client-focused, deadline-driven setting.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with workflow management or mentoring is a plus.

What We Offer
• 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

Alliance Exposition is an equal opportunity employer.

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.