Zoo Exhibit Design & Fabrication Technician

State of North Carolina - Natural and Cultural Resources; North Carolina; Presencial; USD 34.000 - 48.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

North Carolina Zoo is seeking a Museum Exhibit Technician III to design, fabricate, and maintain educational and interpretive exhibits throughout the zoo. You will translate concepts into functioning exhibits, support budget and scheduling, and ensure installations meet safety and animal welfare standards.

The role requires experience in three–dimensional design and collaborating with curators, architects, and contractors.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in art, art history, design or related field.
• Two years of experience in museum exhibit design; equivalent combination accepted.
• Experience with 3D fabrication and various exhibit materials is preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Translate concepts into functional exhibit components from design to installation.
• Collaborate with architects, designers and contractors; develop budgets and timelines.
• Research animal needs and ensure exhibit layouts meet welfare and safety requirements.
• Fabricate and maintain educational exhibits and themed spaces across the zoo.

Conocimientos

3D fabrication

Fabrication materials

Power tools

Reading drawings

Educación

Bachelor's degree in art, design or related field

2 years museum exhibit design experience

Herramientas

AutoCAD

Descripción del empleo

North Carolina Zoo is seeking a Museum Exhibit Technician III to design, fabricate, and maintain educational and interpretive exhibits throughout the zoo. You will translate concepts into functioning exhibits, support budget and scheduling, and ensure installations meet safety and animal welfare standards.

The role requires experience in three–dimensional design and collaborating with curators, architects, and contractors.