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erika.katayama
11-29-2017, 02:37 PM
The exhibit designer/planner at CMP creates dynamic and engaging environments that represent a wide variety of content and contextual narratives that support the Museum’s design philosophy. The responsibilities include: developing new permanent and renew existing exhibitions at CMP; designing traveling or temporary exhibitions; and designing projects for external clients through the CMP exhibit sales and design consulting program.


RequirementsOperations
? Work independently as well as in multi-disciplinary, collaborative design teams with architects, designers, artists and engineers.
? Work closely with external contractors, vendors, advisors, sponsors, and others.
? Ensure design standards and goals are maintained through the exhibition production, installation and remediation phases.
? Meet project budgets and schedules. Develop cost estimates for bid/construction.
? Maintain office systems and procedures for accessible knowledge sharing of project documentation materials across the organization and as required by the design process.
? Remain informed of current trends in architectural, experience and environmental design in museums, science centers, libraries, education and other fields.
? Provide support for other non-exhibition design projects as assigned.
? Incorporate universal design, human-factors and cognitive evaluation findings into design solutions.
? Participate when needed in maintenance and sest-up and take down of existing Museum exhibits.
? Attend exhibits, all-staff and project meetings