Exhibit Designer
Government of Alberta · Tourism and Sport
This job in plain words
This permanent full-time job in Edmonton is with the Sport, Tourism and Recreation Division. The Exhibit Designer turns interpretive ideas into museum, historic site and interpretive centre experiences across Alberta, leading projects from concept to installation.
Can you apply?
This is an open competition, so anyone who meets the requirements can apply. Citizenship or work permit rules are not stated in the posting.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree · University graduation in a related field, such as Museum Studies, Interior Design, Industrial Design or Environmental Design. Equivalent education and experience may be considered, one year for one year.
- Experience
- Five years of related experience in exhibit design or fields such as environmental, industrial, interior or theatre design, or exhibit production.
- Job type
- Permanent, full time, 36.25 hours per week
What they ask for:
- University graduation in a related field such as museum studies or interior design
- Five years of related experience in exhibit design or similar fields
- Advanced skills with design software such as CAD, 3D modeling and Adobe
- Experience leading complex, high-profile projects from start to finish
- Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and manage budgets and risks
- Knowledge of accessibility standards and construction and fabrication methods
What you would do
- Lead design of museum exhibits, galleries and visitor experiences
- Turn research and content into exhibit designs and technical drawings
- Collaborate with curators, designers, technicians and contractors
- Manage exhibit projects, including scope, budgets and schedules
- Provide design leadership during fabrication and installation
- Design furniture, interactive elements and other visitor-facing features
How to apply
Apply online through the official Government of Alberta posting. Include a cover letter, a portfolio of exhibit projects and a resume with dates for all education and work.
Good to know:
- A cover letter is required, or the application will be disqualified
- A portfolio of related exhibit work is required
- A Class 5 driver's licence and a driver abstract are required
- Final candidates may need a security screening
We wrote this summary automatically from the official posting. Only the posting on the Government of Alberta career site counts: read it before you apply.
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