Interactive Exhibit Designer & Fabrication Artist

City of Gastonia; Gastonia (NC); Presencial; USD 35.000 - 55.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

City of Gastonia, Gastonia, NC, seeks an intermediate technical position to assist in developing and evaluating natural history exhibits, including interactive, graphic, electronic, and model components for permanent, temporary, and traveling displays.

Under the Head of Interpretation, duties include planning exhibits, repairing and maintaining displays, preserving wildlife specimens, developing graphics, and creating interpretive scripts with a range of fabrication skills and tools.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in art, industrial or theatrical design, or related field, with moderate exhibit-related experience.
• Knowledge of graphic design, exhibit fabrication, installation and maintenance.
• Valid NC driver’s license.

Responsabilidades

• Perform artistic and construction tasks for exhibit development (35%).
• Assist planning and development of new exhibits.
• Assist in repairs, renovations and maintenance of exhibits.
• Assist in preservation and mounting of birds, mammals, fish and reptiles.
• Assist in collection, preservation and reproduction of specimens for displays.
• Assist in development of graphics and labeling for exhibits.

Conocimientos

Graphic arts

3D arts

Drawing

Sculpture

Fabrication

Power tools

Educación

B.A. in Art/Design

Herramientas

Power tools

Welding equipment

Brazing

Descripción del empleo

City of Gastonia, Gastonia, NC, seeks an intermediate technical position to assist in developing and evaluating natural history exhibits, including interactive, graphic, electronic, and model components for permanent, temporary, and traveling displays.

Under the Head of Interpretation, duties include planning exhibits, repairing and maintaining displays, preserving wildlife specimens, developing graphics, and creating interpretive scripts with a range of fabrication skills and tools.