Senior Exhibit Design & Project Leadership

Texas Association of Museums; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 60,264 - 66,960; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance after 60-day waiting

Job summary

Texas Historical Commission seeks a Senior Exhibit and Interpretive Designer to lead exhibit concepts and interactive media for the San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site and San Jacinto Museum. Work includes collaborating with staff, vendors, and consultants to deliver engaging visitor experiences.

Responsibilities cover design, fabrication oversight, budgeting, and project management across multiple exhibits, with travel up to 30% and supervision under the Museum Director.

Qualifications

• Degree in Exhibition Design or related discipline.
• Minimum three years museum exhibit and multi-media experience.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel up to 30%.

Responsibilities

• Lead concept development for exhibits and interpretive media.
• Coordinate with curators, designers, and vendors on project delivery.
• Review and approve exhibit installations for accuracy.
• Develop budgets and timelines within assigned projects.

Skills

Exhibit design

Multi-media design

Project management

Vendor coordination

Education

Exhibition Design or related discipline

Tools

AutoCAD

Adobe Creative Suite

3D modeling

Job description

Texas Historical Commission seeks a Senior Exhibit and Interpretive Designer to lead exhibit concepts and interactive media for the San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site and San Jacinto Museum. Work includes collaborating with staff, vendors, and consultants to deliver engaging visitor experiences.

Responsibilities cover design, fabrication oversight, budgeting, and project management across multiple exhibits, with travel up to 30% and supervision under the Museum Director.