Who We Are
We design for the changemakers.
The enthusiasts.
The innovators.
The clients who crave experience in all its forms.
And in transforming spaces, making them more energetic, exciting, surprising—that's where we find purpose.
Our services create experiences that inspire and engage people. We design the stories, systems and spaces that make every encounter feel more meaningful and every place more alive.
Strategy is the invisible framework of experience—a shared concept that shapes every interaction to come. Our strategy services uncover the purpose, audience and principles behind the experience, building a clear foundation that aligns with our clients' vision.
Capabilities:
- Audience definition
- Brand audit and application strategy
- Experiential master planning
- Phase planning and implementation strategy
- Stakeholder alignment workshops
- Visitor journey mapping
Meet the passionate visionaries shaping the future of experience design.
Careers
Our storytellers, technologists and artists find design inspiration in the unexpected—whether it’s the vibrant patterns of hot air balloons, or ripples of water at Brooklyn Bridge Park.
ESI Creative Director Jonathan Grimm draws inspiration from Emma Lazarus’ poem, The New Colossus, which extols America’s welcoming spirit to those seeking a safe harbor, when designing the Statue of Liberty Museum’s digital content.
Head of Content Strategy, Katie Barnard, comes to ESI with deep experience in exhibit content and data visualization for cultural institutions, museums, government organizations and larger corporate entities.
At ESI, Media Lead Cara Buckley draws on her background as Head of Production for The Wolf of Wall Street, honored by the Visual Effects Society.
Interested in a career with ESI?