Plinth & Vitrine

Exhibition Designer

  • £44,000–£50,000 a year
  • Contract
  • On-site
  • London, United Kingdom
  • Closes Wed 30 Dec

About the role

Plinth & Vitrine is an exhibition design practice of fifteen people working with museums, archives and science centres. Our team is based near the museums of South Kensington for the next year.

We are hiring an exhibition designer on a nine-month fixed-term contract to design a touring exhibition about everyday objects, from buttons to bus tickets. You will work on layout, showcases, graphic panels, interactives and wayfinding, and you will help make the whole show accessible to visitors of every age.

You will work with curators, conservators, makers and our graphic team, and you will see the exhibition through install. Strong 3D and 2D skills are both welcome. Tell us which you lean towards.

On-site role, paid at an annual rate of £44,000 to £50,000 for the nine months.

What you’ll do

  • Design gallery layouts and showcases
  • Develop graphic panels and wayfinding
  • Work with curators, conservators and makers
  • Support install and handover

What we’re looking for

  • 3+ years in exhibition, interior or spatial design
  • A portfolio of built or detailed exhibition work
  • Skilled in SketchUp or Vectorworks and InDesign
  • Understanding of accessible design

Benefits

  • 9-month fixed-term contract with holiday pro rata
  • Credit on the exhibition
  • Possible extension for the tour

Interview process

  • Portfolio review
  • Interview with the design director
  • Meet the curator

Skills

  • Exhibition design
  • SketchUp
  • Vectorworks
  • InDesign
  • Wayfinding
  • Accessible design

Where you’ll work

Plinth & Vitrine

Plinth & Vitrine, Exhibition Road, South Kensington, London, United Kingdom

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