Gensler
Designs and delivers innovative architectural, planning, and consulting solutions across sectors.
Experience Designer
Design immersive, story-driven experiences across physical and digital realms.
Job Highlights
About the Role
In this position you will design experiences that integrate story, space, interaction, and technology. You will develop ideas through research, prototyping, visualization, and iteration, contributing to both strategic thinking and hands‑on making from concept to execution. Collaboration is central: you will work closely with interdisciplinary teammates—including designers, architects, technologists, fabricators, and clients—to translate complex ideas into clear, compelling experiences and design artifacts. You will own your work, manage priorities, and push projects forward with confidence and curiosity. • Design integrated experiences that blend story, space, interaction, and technology. • Conduct research, prototype, visualize, and iterate concepts from idea to execution. • Collaborate with designers, architects, technologists, fabricators, and clients. • Translate complex ideas into clear design artifacts and presentations. • Own projects, manage priorities, and drive work forward independently. • Maintain a strong portfolio showcasing interactive systems and environments.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸experience design
- ▸prototyping
- ▸visualization
- ▸collaboration
- ▸project ownership
- ▸portfolio
What You Bring
The studio is looking for an Experience Designer who can think big and make ideas real. The role requires fluid movement across 2D and 3D, digital and physical mediums, and scales ranging from intimate interactive moments to city‑scale experience frameworks. The ideal candidate is a self‑starter with strong follow‑through, comfortable with both conceptual problem‑solving and detailed execution. You should enjoy working across physical environments, digital interfaces, and hybrid experiences, and be curious, collaborative, and generous with ideas. We require 3–10 years of professional experience in experience design, exhibition design, environmental design, interaction design, architecture, industrial design, or a related field, and a portfolio that demonstrates work across experiences, environments, or interactive systems. Excellent visual communication skills—sketching, diagrams, modeling, storytelling—and proficiency with common design and prototyping tools are essential. Clear communication with team members and clients is also required. • Possess 3–10 years of experience in experience, exhibition, interaction, or related design fields. • Demonstrate excellent visual communication through sketching, diagrams, modeling, and storytelling. • Proficient with common design and prototyping tools and able to communicate ideas clearly.
Requirements
- ▸3-10 years
- ▸experience design
- ▸visual communication
- ▸design tools
- ▸self-starter
- ▸collaboration
Benefits
The base salary range is estimated between $85‑110k, plus bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flexible spending, paid holidays, PTO, 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice‑annual bonus opportunities. Gensler promotes a balanced life through curated art exhibits, internal design competitions, and a “Well‑being Week.” The firm supports professional development with reimbursements for licenses, exam fees, and tuition for eligible programs, viewing these investments as strategic for the future. • Earn a competitive salary ($85‑110k) plus bonuses and comprehensive benefits. • Receive benefits such as medical, dental, vision, wellness programs, PTO, 401k, profit sharing, and ESOP. • Benefit from professional development support, including license reimbursements and tuition assistance.
Work Environment
Office Full-Time