Associate Exhibition Designer
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Job Location:
Brooklyn, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
10 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Associate Exhibition Designer
Museum overview
The Brooklyn Museum is a world-renowned cultural institution dedicated to preserving and showcasing art history and heritage. Our mission is to bring people together through art and experiences that inspire celebration compassion courage and the will to act. Our vision is to serve as an institution where art is a powerful force for personal transformation and social change. Celebrating our differences and learning about our diverse communities through our collections exhibitions and programming is the core of who we are and what we do.
We are committed to creating and cultivating a community of talented passionate people who are inspired to make the Museum an important hub of community activity and a great global destination. Our staff have the opportunity to grow their professional skills and work collaboratively with colleagues they admire and respect.
About the role
Associate Exhibition Designer position as part of the Exhibition Design team is responsible for independently creating compelling exhibitions both temporary and long term and assisting senior designers in the design and completion of special exhibitions and permeant collection galleries.
Responsibilities
- Fluent use of Design programs in an Apple environment. Vectorworks Rhinoceros Photoshop.
- Familiarity with digital media world and contemporary art and building trades is valuable. Must have a dynamic sense of color space and lighting.
- Position will include the design of exhibitions by himself/herself from concept to completion and other duties as assigned.
- Collaborate with curators exhibition managers graphic designers shops outside vendors and other professionals to create outstanding exhibitions.
- Position will include the design of walls pedestals platforms vitrines and other support structures; mount specifications; paint plans; lighting and audio/visual specification; sourcing of materials.
- Assist Director of Exhibition Design in overseeing overall institutional aesthetics.
- Provide guidance to junior designers.
- Administrative duties include billing purchasing as well as reconciliation of expenses.
Qualifications
- A degree in Architecture 3-Dimensional Design or related area required.
- Ideal candidate will have 3-5 years experience in Museum or art-related exhibition design with a portfolio of work.
- Proven ability to collaborate with other Museum or arts professionals and production manage an inter-disciplinary staff toward installation.
- Knowledge of Museum display methods conservation technique and electronic media.
- Ability to collaborate with other Museum professionals to work creatively and to remain on schedule and in budget essential.
Department:Exhibition Design
Reports to:Director of exhibition Design
Position Type:Full-time
Union Status:Union- UAW Local 2110
Salary: $74292.40
FLSA Status:Non-Exempt
Schedule:35 hours per week Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
FLSA Status:Non-Exempt
Schedule:35 hours per week Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Creative Designing
- Creative Production
- ABB
- Events Management
- Flash
- Asp.Net MVC
About Company
The Brooklyn Museum is an art museum located in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. At 560,000 square feet, the museum is New York City's second largest in physical size and holds an art collection with roughly 1.5 million works.
