Creative Experiential Designer
- Compensation
- SGD 7K–SGD 9K / mo
- Location
- Singapore
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Design
- Posted
Must have
- Professional Experience • Bachelor’s degree in Spatial Design, Exhibition Design, Architecture, Experiential Design, or a related field; a master’s degree is preferred.
- • At least three (3) years of professional experience in spatial design, scenography, exhibition design, experiential environments, or installation-based projects.
- • Experience contributing to immersive environments such as pavilions, exhibitions, hospitality spaces, or brand activations.
- • Demonstrated ability to translate research-based or educational content into experiential design concepts.
- • Experience delivering projects from concept development through technical detailing and installation.
- • Strong technical proficiency in 3D modeling, spatial planning, rendering, and technical drawing using industry-standard design software.
- • Experience collaborating with fabricators, production vendors, and AV partners.
- • Strong understanding of materials, fabrication processes, and installation logistics.
- • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic, entrepreneurial environment.
- • Familiarity with integrating AV, projection, or interactive elements into physical environments is preferred.
- • Previous experience designing installations for United Nations or other large-scale convenings is preferred.
- • Interest in hardware experimentation and rapid prototyping for immersive displays is preferred.
- • Enthusiasm for ocean science, conservation, philanthropy, and cross-sector collaboration.
- • Knowledge of and an established network within the local or regional conservation and philanthropy landscape would be an advantage.
- Personal Attributes • Determined, resourceful and practical. An independent, self-starter, with a “roll up your sleeves” attitude and strong work ethic
- • Agility, with a track record of getting things done
- • Organized, reliable, and meticulous
- • Ability to prioritize, meet tight deadlines, anticipate needs, and maintain high quality work
- • Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)
- • Comfortable with ambiguity
- • Maintains high standards
- • Highly collaborative
- • General curiosity and passion for the Ocean
- EA Licence 15C7529
- EA Personnel R1985185
Full description
OceanX Overview:
OceanX is a nonprofit working to unlock the ocean’s sustainable potential. Through a dual focus on science and education, we’re building a new paradigm where humanity and the ocean mutually thrive. Our approach is fueled by exploration, leveraging advanced research, multimedia educational programs, cross-sector partnerships, and advanced technology to help transform how people understand and value the ocean. Our work strives to fortify biodiversity and increase the sustainable use of ocean resources to help ensure the ocean remains a foundation for human wellbeing and potential.
Position Summary:
OceanX is seeking a Creative Experiential Designer to support the conceptualization, design, and execution of immersive spatial experiences, public installations, and exhibition environments across Singapore and the region. Reporting to the Manager of Events & Curation, this role sits at the intersection of spatial design, scientific storytelling, and installation production.
As part of the Public Programs and Events team, the Creative Experiential Designer will work across OceanX’s organizational pillars to create emotionally engaging and visually compelling physical environments that support events and convenings across the organization.
The ideal candidate brings strong creative vision, technical proficiency in 3D modeling and spatial planning, and hands-on experience delivering projects from early concept development through fabrication and on-site installation, ensuring artistic integrity and technical feasibility.
OceanX is an entrepreneurial environment which values team players who can manage priorities and workstreams simultaneously. To thrive and succeed within our unique culture and work environment, you must demonstrate humility, innate curiosity, and openness to new
ideas/approaches. You also must be hard-working, composed and goal oriented. All employees are expected to be excited about providing and receiving objective feedback, constantly striving for self-improvement, and committed to the pursuit of excellence.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Lead creative direction and spatial storytelling for immersive exhibitions, pavilion installations, and public environments.
- Translate complex scientific research into accessible, emotionally resonant experiential design concepts.
- Develop thematic narratives, visual language systems, and material strategies aligned with OceanX’s mission.
- Produce concept decks, mood boards, sketches, and 3D visualizations to communicate design concepts and spatial intent.
- Design exhibition layouts, scenography, and immersive installations from concept development through technical detailing.