Registration & Production Intern

David Zwirner; New York (NY); On-site; USD 19,320 - 27,517; Part time

Job summary

David Zwirner is seeking a Registration & Production Intern in NYC. The role focuses on building physical scale models, creating digital Rhino renderings, and assisting with exhibition production across gallery locations and external venues.

You'll cleanly organize condition reports, digitize shipping documentation, and support inventory tasks while gaining hands-on experience in a leading contemporary art program.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Excel.
• Working knowledge of artist materials and media is helpful.
• Previous gallery or museum experience is a plus.
• Strong organizational and detail-oriented work ethic required.

Responsibilities

• Build physical scale models and visual materials for gallery exhibitions.
• Create digital architectural models, 3D renderings, and floor plans in Rhino.
• Assist with exhibition-related projects for locations and external venues.
• Digitize and organize condition report files and update as needed.
• Maintain digitized shipping documents and project files.
• Support with project-based inventory spreadsheets.

Skills

Adobe Creative Suite

Microsoft Excel

Rhino 3D

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Independent work

Tools

Rhino

Adobe Creative Suite

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Overview

At David Zwirner, we look to be an industry leader in our field, with our artists at the center of what we do. Our global exhibition program expands beyond our locations in New York, London, Los Angeles, Hong Kong, and Paris, representing seventy artists and estates. Home to innovative, singular, and pioneering exhibitions across a variety of media and genres. Active in both the primary and secondary markets, David Zwirner has helped foster the careers of some of the most influential artists today.

Who Will Work Well With Us

• The ideal candidate is someone who is passionate and interested in the arts/larger creative arena or is eager to learn.
• We welcome all individuals entering the workforce, those moving into a new stage of their career or vocation, making a change, returning to work, and those wanting to learn and grow within the industry, to apply.

About the Opportunity

Registration & Production Intern

David Zwirner is seeking a highly motivated Registration & Production Intern for our Internship Program. Qualified candidates should be diligent, organized, detail-oriented, and should be proficient in Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Excel. Previous experience building physical scale models and rendering with Rhino is a plus. A working knowledge of artist materials and media is necessary. Previous experience at a gallery or museum is a plus.

What You’ll Do

• Build physical scale models and various visual materials for gallery exhibitions.
• Create digital architectural models, 3D renderings, and detailed floor plans in Rhino.
• Work on exhibition-related projects for gallery locations and outside venues, including digitizing checklists and exhibition plans, and assisting with installation manuals and exhibition maps.
• Organize, edit, and upload Condition Report files in our database and update files with appropriate changes.
• Maintain ongoing department project of digitizing shipping documents.
• Assist with project-based inventory spreadsheets.

What We Would Like You to Have

• A diligent, organized, detail-oriented work ethic.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Excel.
• A working knowledge of artist materials and media.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Internship Details

The internship runs from approximately September 14th – December 18th, 2026. The hours are 10AM – 6PM, 3–4 days a week. All interns are paid NYC minimum wage of $17/hour. All candidates must be residents of NY, NJ, or CT. No lodging or commuting expenses will be provided.

Application Requirements

Please submit a resume and cover letter. If you need assistance in applying to a role, you may reach out to [e-mail]. No calls or walk‑ins will be considered for positions at David Zwirner.

Equal Opportunity Employment

David Zwirner is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Gallery is firmly committed to equal employment opportunities in all facets of its operations. The Gallery makes decisions concerning hiring and terms and conditions of employment without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable law.