3D Designer - Exhibition Stands

3D Designer (Exhibitions & Live Events)Salary: £26,000 - £30,000 (DOE) Employment Type: Full-time | Permanent Location: Remote, ideally based within reasonable travelling distance of Huddersfield for in-person collaboration Benefits: Hands-on mentoring, clear career development, supportive studio environment About The Company Disrupt Talent is recruiting on behalf of a growing exhibition design and build business specialising in bespoke exhibition stands, modular build solutions, and branded environments for UK and international clients. The company is known for its collaborative, people-first culture and strong focus on developing junior talent. With creativity, teamwork, and long-term growth at its core, the business is now looking to add a 3D Designer to its expanding design studio. This is a genuine opportunity to learn from experienced designers and build a long-term career within the exhibitions and live events industry. The Role This role is ideal for a 3D Designer at the early stages of their career who is keen to learn, develop, and gain hands-on experience within a supportive agency environment. You'll work closely with the Head of Design, supporting the creation of 3D visuals and technical drawings for exhibition stands and live event environments. The role will primarily involve SketchUp, AutoCAD, Adobe Illustrator, and rendering software such as V-Ray. While the role is predominantly remote, being within commuting distance of Huddersfield is strongly preferred to support regular studio collaboration, mentoring sessions, and in-person catch-ups. You'll also gain exposure beyond core 3D design, including involvement in website updates and creative content, making this an excellent opportunity for a designer who enjoys variety and skill development. Key Responsibilities

• Create 3D visuals for exhibition stands and live event environments
• Produce technical drawings to support build and delivery
• Assist with concept development and design refinements
• Support updates to the company website, including project case studies
• Assist with creative and graphic assets when required
• Collaborate closely with the design team and respond to feedback
• Develop skills in modular build systems and rendering tools (training provided)
• Prepare and check artwork files for print
• Manage multiple tasks and work to project deadlines

Skills & ExperienceEssential

• Experience using SketchUp
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator
• A portfolio demonstrating 3D design and technical drawing ability
• Positive attitude, strong attention to detail, and eagerness to learn

Desirable (Training Provided Where Needed):

• Some professional or placement experience within exhibitions, events, interiors, or related fields
• Experience with V-Ray or similar rendering software
• Knowledge of modular build systems (e.g. BeMatrix)
• Wider Adobe Creative Suite experience (InDesign, Photoshop)
• Any exposure to graphic design (academic, freelance, or commercial)

Cultural Fit

• Friendly, approachable, and easy to work with
• Enjoys learning through feedback and mentoring
• Comfortable working in a collaborative studio environment
• Willing to take ownership of their work and develop confidence over time
• Genuinely interested in design and career progression within exhibitions
• Ideally based within commuting distance of Huddersfield

What's On Offer

• £26,000 - £30,000 dependent on experience
• Hands-on mentoring from an experienced senior designer
• Clear progression and skill development opportunities
• Supportive, people-first working culture
• Opportunity to attend live events and exhibition builds for hands-on experience
• 24 days holiday + birthday off every year