Experiential Design Manager

Encore are a global event technologies company that specialises in corporate events that connect and inspire.

At Encore we believe in creating memorable event experiences that engage and transform organisations by serving as an invaluable partner on our customers’ journey to success.

With our “Great Place To Work “certification, we offer a supportive and inclusive environment where your unique skills and perspectives are celebrated. If you’re ready to be part of a team that’s shaping the future of events and make a meaningful impact, apply now and let’s transform events together.

The Opportunity

Are you a visionary creative leader passionate about shaping bold, innovative, and inclusive team members and clients to bring bold, energetic and strategic events to life?

As the Experiential Design Manager, you will drive the creative vision, curation and delivery of a dynamic customer briefs that pushes boundaries and engages audiences. Leading a team of talented event designers and project managers and a part of a wider creative department including motion designers, 3d visualisation artists, graphic designers and more, you will foster experimentation, champion multidiscipline soft skills, and curate and create solutions for customers.

The position would support and drive creative revenue opportunities from proposal to presentation, to development of program and execution, identifying creative solutions and leverage technologies to create memorable experiences.

Please Note: This is a six-month contracted position.

Responsibilities

• Support the development of new business in-market
• Partner with sales teams to grow creative revenue
• Participate in RFPs, proposal responses, and client interactions
• Develop presentation materials focusing on brand adherence and content for client-facing meetings and presentations
• Lead client discovery meetings and provide creative direction
• Generate creative briefs, treatments, and storyboards
• Present creative concepts to customers and ensure alignment with client objectives
• Set and lead project timelines, deadlines, and milestones
• Ensure production requirements are met and maintain client relationships
• Support the growth of our creative team and lead the team in striving for creative excellence

What We Are Looking For

• 3 + years of relevant experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Design, Communications, or related field
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and other design software
• Strong project management and client relationship skills
• Experience with live and hybrid events
• Commercially savvy, creatively minded and innovative

What We Can Offer You

Be a part of our mission to bring people together, facilitate ideas and build relationships for our customers’ and enjoy all the perks that we offer:

• “Great Place To Work” certification, ensuring a supportive and engaging work environment
• Diversity, equity, and inclusion programs that foster a welcoming and inclusive workplace for all
• Wellness initiatives to prioritise your physical and mental well-being
• Ample opportunities for career progression and professional growth
• Commitment to sustainability initiatives, contributing to a greener future
• Salary packaging options

At Encore, we value our people as our most valuable asset. We prioritise equal opportunities and embrace diversity in all its forms. As a Circle Back Initiative Employer, we are committed to responding to each and every applicant. If you fit some of the requirements but not all, we encourage you to apply and have a chat with our team to learn more about this opportunity.