Student Guggenheim Gallery Assistant, Photographer
Student Guggenheim Gallery Assistant, Photographer
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22-08-2025
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Job Description Summary
The Student Guggenheim Gallery Assistant plays a key role in maintaining smooth daily operations of the gallery. Responsibilities include supervising exhibitions managing events and engaging with visitors. Assistants help keep gallery spaces clean and organized and support the Director and Coordinator with exhibition installations event preparation and public relations activities. Additional duties include assisting with the setup and breakdown of exhibitions conducting tours and coordinating scheduling for student faculty and guest visits. Assistants are also responsible for supervising exhibitions handling artwork logistics such as packing and storage maintaining records of gallery inventory and condition reports and ensuring storage and supply areas remain organized and functional.
Responsibilities
In addition to general gallery responsibilities the Photographer is responsible for creating a high-quality visual record of the gallerys exhibitions installations and public programs. This includes photographing exhibitions for documentation promotion and archival purposes as well as capturing events such as openings artist talks and performances. The Photographer ensures that images are well-composed properly lit and edited to reflect the gallerys professional standards. Duties also include performing image corrections and basic retouching preparing files for both print and digital use and maintaining a cohesive and organized archive of visual materials. The role requires attention to detail consistency of style and an understanding of how images serve both promotional and historical functions. The Photographer may also collaborate with the Social Media Specialist to supply visual content that enhances the gallerys outreach and public presence.
Required Qualifications
Candidates should demonstrate an independent yet collaborative work style and the ability to follow detailed instructions carefully. Strong organizational abilities clear communication and reliability are essential. Attention to detail is key along with basic proficiency in digital photography including the use of a DSLR or mirrorless camera and simple image management.
The Student Guggenheim Gallery Assistant plays a key role in maintaining smooth daily operations of the gallery. Responsibilities include supervising exhibitions managing events and engaging with visitors. Assistants help keep gallery spaces clean and organized and support the Director and Coordinator with exhibition installations event preparation and public relations activities. Additional duties include assisting with the setup and breakdown of exhibitions conducting tours and coordinating scheduling for student faculty and guest visits. Assistants are also responsible for supervising exhibitions handling artwork logistics such as packing and storage maintaining records of gallery inventory and condition reports and ensuring storage and supply areas remain organized and functional.
Responsibilities
In addition to general gallery responsibilities the Photographer is responsible for creating a high-quality visual record of the gallerys exhibitions installations and public programs. This includes photographing exhibitions for documentation promotion and archival purposes as well as capturing events such as openings artist talks and performances. The Photographer ensures that images are well-composed properly lit and edited to reflect the gallerys professional standards. Duties also include performing image corrections and basic retouching preparing files for both print and digital use and maintaining a cohesive and organized archive of visual materials. The role requires attention to detail consistency of style and an understanding of how images serve both promotional and historical functions. The Photographer may also collaborate with the Social Media Specialist to supply visual content that enhances the gallerys outreach and public presence.
Required Qualifications
Candidates should demonstrate an independent yet collaborative work style and the ability to follow detailed instructions carefully. Strong organizational abilities clear communication and reliability are essential. Attention to detail is key along with basic proficiency in digital photography including the use of a DSLR or mirrorless camera and simple image management.
Employment Type
Student
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