Principal Exhibition Designer - Events

About IDC : International Data Corporation (IDC) is the premier global provider of market intelligence, advisory services, and events for the information technology, telecommunications and consumer technology markets. IDC helps IT professionals, business executives, and the investment community make fact-based decisions on technology purchases and business strategy. More than 1,100 IDC analysts provide global, regional, and local expertise on technology and industry opportunities and trends in over 110 countries worldwide. For 50 years, IDC has provided strategic insights to help our clients achieve their key business objectives. IDC is a subsidiary of IDG, the world's leading technology media, research, and events company.

Why IDC

IDG is a dynamic and innovative data, research, and services company at the forefront of guiding the global technology market ecosystem. Our mission is to help companies grow by putting technology insights into action, and empowering businesses to make better decisions and thrive in the digital-first age.

IDC, the largest division of IDG, is the most respected global technology market research firm. Building upon terabytes of proprietary data, expert thought leadership, and existing digital products, IDC is creating new generative Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered business lines that serve its customers in fundamentally new ways. In this newly created team, you will be exposed not only to expert tech strategy analysts, but also to product development teams going 'from 0 to 1'.

IDC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, handicap, race, color, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, ancestry, national origin, age, genetic.

Role Overview

IDC, a global leader in technology market intelligence, is seeking a Pricipal Exhibition Booth Designer to join our team.

The ideal candidate will have 4–5 years of experience in designing exhibition stands, trade show booths, and 3D visualizations.

The role involves conceptualizing, designing, and delivering visually compelling and brand-aligned exhibition spaces, as well as producing print artworks and marketing collaterals using Adobe Illustrator.

Key Responsibilities

Design & Visualization

• Conceptualize and design 3D exhibition booths , trade show stands, and event spaces in line with brand guidelines and client objectives.
• Develop detailed 3D models, renderings, and mockups to present design ideas effectively.
• Collaborate with the marketing and events teams to ensure design feasibility, aesthetics, and functionality.
• Create 2D layouts, floor plans, and elevations as part of the design documentation process.
• Adapt global design concepts to local requirements when needed.

Artwork & Graphic Design

Project Coordination

Participate in project reviews, client discussions, and on-site setup supervision when required.

Requirements

Education & Experience

Technical Skills

Soft Skills

Preferred

Skills Required

3Ds Max, V-Ray, Autocad, Sketchup, Space Planning, Adobe Illustrator, production techniques, Indesign, signage, Photoshop