erika.katayama
09-05-2018, 12:51 PM
The Museum of Modern Art is currently accepting applications for an Exhibition Designer in its’ Exhibition Design and Production. Reporting to the Director, Exhibition Design and Production, the incumbent develops and implements exhibition designs from concept to installation for the Museum’s robust exhibition program.
Additional responsibilities are as follows:
Employs a variety of visualization techniques (drawing, 3-D rendering, model making) and works collaboratively with curators and artists.
Responsible for the design of small and large temporary exhibitions and permanent-collection galleries, including gallery architecture, layout of objects, exhibition furniture, display cases, and media environments.
Leads the exhibition design and production process through construction and installation, creating construction documents and overseeing in-house and contracted building crews and fabricators to meet exhibition schedules on time and within budget.
Develops and oversees design and production budgets on multiple projects and facilitates exhibition schedules.
Works collaboratively and efficiently with key internal departments including curatorial, Registrar, Conservation, Exhibition Administration and Planning, Graphic Design and Advertising, A-V, Security, and Visitor Engagement, as well as outside contractors.
Devises creative solutions for the responsible display of art and creates exhibitions that consider and engage the visitor.
RequirementsQualified candidates will possess a Bachelor’s degree in art or a design-related field and five years progressively responsible experience in exhibition design, architecture, set design, industrial design, or equivalent. Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to efficiently manage several projects simultaneously at various phases. Ability to form and maintain successful working relationships with Museum staff, designers, and artists. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Photoshop, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint), and other standard office procedures and equipment. Knowledge of a 3-D rendering program a plus. Knowledge of 20th- and 21st-century art preferred.
HOW TO APPLY: Please submit resume and cover letter (preferably in one PDF format), including salary requirements, to jobs@moma.org. Please reference the position title in the subject line.
The Museum of Modern Art is an equal opportunity employer and considers all candidates for employment regardless of race, color, sex, age, national origin, creed, disability, marital status, sexual orientation or political affiliation.
Additional responsibilities are as follows:
Employs a variety of visualization techniques (drawing, 3-D rendering, model making) and works collaboratively with curators and artists.
Responsible for the design of small and large temporary exhibitions and permanent-collection galleries, including gallery architecture, layout of objects, exhibition furniture, display cases, and media environments.
Leads the exhibition design and production process through construction and installation, creating construction documents and overseeing in-house and contracted building crews and fabricators to meet exhibition schedules on time and within budget.
Develops and oversees design and production budgets on multiple projects and facilitates exhibition schedules.
Works collaboratively and efficiently with key internal departments including curatorial, Registrar, Conservation, Exhibition Administration and Planning, Graphic Design and Advertising, A-V, Security, and Visitor Engagement, as well as outside contractors.
Devises creative solutions for the responsible display of art and creates exhibitions that consider and engage the visitor.
RequirementsQualified candidates will possess a Bachelor’s degree in art or a design-related field and five years progressively responsible experience in exhibition design, architecture, set design, industrial design, or equivalent. Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to efficiently manage several projects simultaneously at various phases. Ability to form and maintain successful working relationships with Museum staff, designers, and artists. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Photoshop, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint), and other standard office procedures and equipment. Knowledge of a 3-D rendering program a plus. Knowledge of 20th- and 21st-century art preferred.
HOW TO APPLY: Please submit resume and cover letter (preferably in one PDF format), including salary requirements, to jobs@moma.org. Please reference the position title in the subject line.
The Museum of Modern Art is an equal opportunity employer and considers all candidates for employment regardless of race, color, sex, age, national origin, creed, disability, marital status, sexual orientation or political affiliation.