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Play Experience Designer

Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA)
Minneapolis, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 8/5/2025 CLOSED ON 8/21/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Play Experience Designer position at Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA)?

As a Play Experience Designer, you’ll help shape one-of-a-kind playgrounds and custom play structures from concept to creation.

Responsibilities Include

  • Design engaging, thematic play environments and sculptural features
  • Develop 3D concept models, renderings, and technical design packages
  • Work with our creative, engineering, and production teams
  • Translate stories and ideas into tangible play experiences
  • Present designs internally and, on occasion, externally to clients or reps
  • Research and ideate around materials, trends, and safety standards
  • Bring big energy, fresh ideas, and an eye for details to every project

What We’re Looking For

  • A degree in Industrial Design, Architecture, Exhibit/Themed Design, or related field
  • 2 years of professional design experience
  • Highly proficient in SketchUp Pro for concept modeling, presentation renderings, and technical documentation.
  • Proficiency in other 3D modeling software (Blender, ZBrush), Adobe Creative Suite, and rendering tools (Twinmotion a plus)
  • Strong portfolio showcasing creativity, storytelling, and spatial thinking
  • Curiosity, collaboration skills, and a willingness to get scrappy when needed
  • Bonus: experience with playgrounds, themed environments, sculpture, or hands-on fabrication
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