Exhibit Designer - Museum jobs in Washington

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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Graphic Designer & Communications Project Manager
  • Hands On Children's Museum
  • Olympia, WA FULL_TIME
  • Description

    Located on Olympia’s East Bay waterfront, the Hands On Children’s Museum is the leading play-based, early learning institution in Southwest Washington and the most visited children’s museum in the Pacific Northwest hosting 300,000 annually. Our mission is to stimulate curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking skills through rich, interactive learning experiences. We believe that all children deserve respect and the opportunity to learn regardless of their ability to pay, which is why the Museum works hard to serve more than one-third of its visitation through a robust suite of discounted Access programs.


    Voted a “Best Place for Kids” for more than a decade, the Museum offers a state-of-the-art LEED Gold facility with 150 indoor exhibits, a half-acre Outdoor Discovery Center and nature play space, Arts Studio, MakeSpace for tinkering and inventing, café, and gift shop. Our award-winning education programs include camps, workshops, preschool, parenting classes, field trips, community outreach and family support programs.


    This full-time position reports to the Marketing & Strategic Communications Senior Manager and interfaces with senior management and all museum departments to deliver compelling and consistent branding for the Hands On Children’s Museum, its programs, and special events. The ideal candidate will be proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator), thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is able to juggle multiple projects while budgeting their time efficiently. This experienced and innovative thinker will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, editing, producing, and circulating Museum communications via print, web, and digital media. This on-site position has a core schedule of Monday-Friday and must be available to flex for occasional evening and weekend programs.


    Essential Duties and Responsibilities include:

    • Design and produce visual promotional materials such as flyers, posters, banners, ads, brochures, logos, signage, display materials, and email marketing for all Museum activities and programs often on tight deadlines.
    • Work collaboratively with museum directors and managers on creative direction and campaign concepts.
    • Ensure excellent project management to coordinate up to 10 projects simultaneously.
    • Communicate deadlines and report production status/challenges to appropriate departments.
    • Assist coordinating with vendors and the management of the production and distribution process including bids, packaging files, placing orders, and delivery instructions.
    • Knowledgeable about current design and production methods, procedures, and trends.
    • Ensure that all communications are consistent with the Museum’s brand and graphic standards.
    • Manage graphic design and photo library.
    • Write and distribute email marketing communications.
    • Assist on web-based projects.

    Requirements

    • BA in Graphic Design or related area, or equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
    • Three to five years of relevant work experience creating graphic and design solutions across all print and digital media.
    • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office Suite. Experience working in Wordpress, Canva, Constant Contact or similar email platform, and Flikr preferred.
    • Quality portfolio demonstrating experience in digital media design, photo editing, and illustration.
    • Nonprofit experience strongly desired.
    • Must be willing to occasionally work evenings and weekends around major museum events.
    • Ability to track numerous projects simultaneously.
    • Possess a professional approach to time, budget, and deadlines.
    • Build files based on specifications.
    • Adaptable, flexible, and can work under pressure and tight deadlines.
    • Excellent problem-solving & decision-making skills.
    • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
    • Demonstrated ability to work solo and as part of a project team.

    Workplace Values

    Achieving our mission requires great people who actively demonstrate our core values.


    When applying, please submit a cover letter, portfolio, resume, and 3 professional references.


    Compensation & Benefits: As a leading non-profit, we offer competitive compensation, medical, dental and vision coverage, an Employee Assistance Plan, paid time off, paid holidays, a 401(k)-retirement plan, and special perks including museum passes and membership, discounts on preschool, camps, in the Museum Store and Café, and paid parking. Benefits vary by number of regularly scheduled hours worked, length of employment, and employment status. See benefit details for this position here.


    The Hands On Children’s Museum exhibits, education programs, and employment are available to all without discrimination.

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Exhibit Fabricator
  • MoPOP
  • Seattle, WA OTHER
  • Job Details Job Location: Administration - Seattle, WA Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: $32.91 - $32.91 Hourly DescriptionWhy MoPOP? We’re really glad you’re thinking about joining the team at M...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Store associate
  • Designer Brands
  • Kennewick, WA FULL_TIME
  • General Summary Store Associates provide friendly service to customers shopping in-store and those engaging through omni-channel services. They assess the customer's needs and provide assistance by ex...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Store lead
  • Designer Brands
  • Redmond, WA FULL_TIME
  • General Summary The Lead Store Associate assists store management in all activities to drive sales and results. Demonstrates behaviors that align with the company values of Accountability, Collaborati...
  • 28 Days Ago

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Store associate
  • Designer Brands
  • Spokane, WA FULL_TIME
  • General Summary Store Associates provide friendly service to customers shopping in-store and those engaging through omni-channel services. They assess the customer's needs and provide assistance by ex...
  • 28 Days Ago

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Retail Merchandiser
  • Designer Greetings
  • Omak, WA PART_TIME
  • Designer Greetings is looking for a merchandiser to service our greeting cards in a grocery store in Omak, WA and one in Okanogan once a month for up to 3 total hours a month. Successful candidates ha...
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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
$75,028 to $98,912

Exhibit Designer - Museum in Medford, OR
But it raises the question - how do you create great museum exhibit design.
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Exhibit Designer - Museum in Santa Cruz, CA
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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