Exhibition Designer: Lead Concepts to Installations

Harvard University; Cambridge (MA); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plans

Professional development opportunities

Commuter benefits

Job summary

Harvard University in Cambridge is looking for an Exhibition Designer to create unique gallery installations. This position involves skillfully producing designs while adhering to organizational standards. A bachelor's degree in design and a minimum of three years of relevant experience are required. Candidates will manage multiple projects, create detailed drawings, and utilize 3D modelling software. The role promises an engaging work environment with numerous benefits including medical and retirement plans, and flexibility in work location.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in exhibition design or comparable fields.
• Experience in a museum setting is beneficial.
• Must have a relevant portfolio demonstrating skills.

Responsibilities

• Produce installation designs for temporary exhibitions.
• Prepare and disseminate design materials.
• Organize and lead meetings with stakeholders.
• Support gallery installations.

Skills

3-dimensional and spatial design capability

Computer-aided drafting and 3D modelling software

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite

Good hand sketching and model-making skills

Ability to manage multiple projects

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field of design

Tools

Vectorworks

Rhino

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe InDesign

MS Office (Excel)

Job description

Harvard University in Cambridge is looking for an Exhibition Designer to create unique gallery installations. This position involves skillfully producing designs while adhering to organizational standards. A bachelor's degree in design and a minimum of three years of relevant experience are required. Candidates will manage multiple projects, create detailed drawings, and utilize 3D modelling software. The role promises an engaging work environment with numerous benefits including medical and retirement plans, and flexibility in work location.