Exhibit Designer - Museum jobs in Illinois

Exhibit Designer - Museum designs and constructs museum collections, exhibits, and special projects. Researches ideas and materials for an exhibit, recommends solutions for design problems, and utilizes design techniques to produce desired visual effect and educational message. Being an Exhibit Designer - Museum may require a master's degree. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Exhibit Designer - Museum gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. To be an Exhibit Designer - Museum typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Exhibit Preparator I-EXP5
  • Field Museum
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
  • Our Mission: Since the 1893 World Columbian Exposition, our organization has aimed to connect people to the natural environment and human history.

    Under direct Supervision working on the Exhibitions Production team, the Exhibitions Preparator will assist with the fabrication, assembly, installation, dismantling, and/or moving of exhibit properties. Reports to Production Supervisor/Manager, and Production Director

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Assist with fabrication, assembly, installation, dismantling, and/or moving of exhibit properties
    • Cleaning and repairing existing exhibits and displays
    • Mounting and dismounting artifacts
    • Building prototypes, samples, and models
    • Other appropriate duties as assigned

    Qualifications:

    • A high school diploma or equivalent education is required; BA, formal training, or equivalent experience is desired
    • At least two years of work experience in a museum, industrial shop, or fine gallery is preferred
    • Demonstrated ability to work successfully in a team setting
    • Must demonstrate manual dexterity
    • Proficiency in the use of shop tools, equipment, and carpentry techniques
    • Expertise in woodworking, welding, or replication is essential
    • Must be able to stand for long periods of time; walking is also required
    • This position requires the completion/passing of the pulmonary function exam and respirator test (post-employment offer, prior to start date)

    Important Note: In order to protect the health and safety of our employees, guests and their families, the Field Museum is requiring all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Requests for exemptions from the vaccine will not be considered as given the nature of this position, we are unable to provide an accommodation for anyone who has not been vaccinated.

    The Field Museum is an equal opportunity workplace and employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status, or any other protected class. We strive to create a working environment that is free of all forms of discrimination and one that promotes human dignity and mutual respect among all staff. We believe every member of our organization enriches our diversity by exposing us to a broad range of ways to understand and engage with the world, to identify challenges, and to discover, design, and deliver solutions.

    The Field Museum strives to ensure that our career website and recruiting process are accessible to all. If you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our online application, or if you require a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to accessibility@fieldmuseum.org

  • 1 Month Ago

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Prepress - Graphic Designer
  • Orbus Exhibit & Display Group
  • Woodridge, IL FULL_TIME
  • Fast growing, highly regarded leader in the display, sign and printing industry has an outstanding opportunity for a Prepress - Graphic Designer who is proactive, assertive, and highly organized. Are ...
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Museum Manager
  • 21C Museum Hotel Chicago
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
  • Property Description 21c Museum Hotel Chicago is a unique and innovative hotel that combines contemporary art, culture, and hospitality to create a truly immersive experience for guests. Located in th...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Accounts Receivable Accountant
  • Chicago Exhibit Productions, Inc.
  • Bolingbrook, IL FULL_TIME
  • CEP Exhibit Productions, Inc. is a full-service provider of professional 3D marketing solutions for the tradeshow industry. Our focus has been on meeting the needs and exceeding the expectations of ou...
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CAD Detailer
  • Orbus Exhibit & Display Group
  • Woodridge, IL FULL_TIME
  • Orbus, is a leading and highly successful manufacturer and trade distributor of products and services to the tradeshow and display industries. We are a visual communication disrupter providing product...
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Entry Level - Wood Shop Associate
  • Orbus Exhibit & Display Group
  • Woodridge, IL FULL_TIME
  • Orbus, is a leading and highly successful manufacturer and trade distributor of products and services to the tradeshow and display industries. We are a visual communication disrupter providing product...
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Exhibit Designer
  • Deckel & Moneypenny
  • Louisville, KY
  • As an Exhibit Designer at Deckel & Moneypenny, you’ll be instrumental in bringing brands to life through immersive and c...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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SR. EXHIBIT DESIGNER
  • The Trade Group
  • Grapevine, TX
  • Job Description Job Description Are you passionate about design / live events and looking for an opportunity to advance ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Production Crew
  • EXPONENTS INSTA USA INC
  • Dallas, TX
  • Job Description Job Description Position: Production Crew Location: Dallas, Texas Status: Fulltime This is a summary out...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Exhibit Designer
  • RES Exhibit Services
  • Rochester, NY
  • Job Description Job Description Who is RES? RES excels at crafting one-of-a-kind experiences, for one-of-a-kind brands. ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Logistics Manager
  • EXPONENTS INSTA USA INC
  • Orlando, FL
  • Job Description Job Description Job Position: Logistics Manager Job Location: Orlando Job description We are looking for...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Exhibit Designer
  • Matrex Exhibits
  • Addison, IL
  • Senior Exhibit Designer This is your opportunity to be a leader in a collaborative design environment, to work with our ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Account Executive
  • ProExhibits
  • Fremont, CA
  • Senior Account Executive ATTN: MUST BE CURRENTLY SELLING TRADESHOW BOOTH SOLUTIONS FOR A REPUTABLE FABRICATOR! The Compa...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CARPENTER
  • The Trade Group
  • Grapevine, TX
  • Job Description Job Description Are you passionate about carpentry and looking for an opportunity to advance your career...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Exhibit Designer - Museum jobs
$71,853 to $94,726

Exhibit Designer - Museum in Medford, OR
But it raises the question - how do you create great museum exhibit design.
January 22, 2020
Exhibit Designer - Museum in Santa Cruz, CA
Visitors will tour the exhibit on an elevated dock through a multi-slip, land-based mini-marina in the NY Experience area of the NYS Fairgrounds.
February 10, 2020
Exhibit Designer - Museum in Richmond, VA
The classical architectural shapes were designed to be in keeping with the museum's existing architecture, while materials provide a neutral space that would allow visitors to appreciate the details of the intricate garments.
December 17, 2019