Exhibition Design & Installation Student Assistant

The New School

Hobart (IN)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 30,000

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

The New School seeks a student-position assistant to support the design and installation of an exhibition at 72 5th Avenue. The role focuses on evaluating space, planning exhibition materials, and coordinating the de-installation and material repurposing after the show.

Responsibilities include designing in plan and elevation, finalizing materials from Spring 2026, creating boards and graphics, moving campus materials, and organizing an opening event. On-campus work is required.

Qualifications

Participation in the Design IV Design Workshop studio or related graduate-level design studios in Spring 2026.

Responsibilities

Evaluate and document the exhibition space at 72 5th Avenue.
Design in plan and in elevation the exhibition materials, based on materials produced during the spring 2026 academic year.
Adjust and finalize materials from the Spring 2026 Design IV studio (Design Workshop) including full-scale material studies, scale models, and 2d representations, texts, graphics, and quantifiable information.
Create final presentation boards and exhibition graphics as per design.
Move all materials from 25 E. 13th street for exhibition.
Organize, promote, and host an opening for the exhibition.
De-install exhibition, and re-purpose materials per circular design guidelines for ADU prototypes.