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DES-2026-0081

Senior Museum Exhibit Designer

New York State Education Department β€” Albany, NY, United States

πŸ’Ό Full-time πŸ“ On-site πŸ“ˆ Senior level πŸ—“ Posted 28 Aug 2026
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The New York State Education Department is seeking a Senior Museum Exhibit Designer to develop visitor-focused exhibition environments and interpretive experiences.

About New York State Education Department

The New York State Education Department oversees education, cultural institutions and public learning programs throughout New York State.

What you'll do

  • Design museum exhibition environments.
  • Develop exhibit concepts.
  • Create layouts and presentation materials.
  • Coordinate with museum professionals.
  • Work with architects and fabricators.
  • Review construction documents.
  • Develop visitor experience solutions.
  • Coordinate exhibit production.
  • Maintain project documentation.
  • Support exhibition installation.

What we're looking for

  • Professional exhibit design experience.
  • Strong design portfolio.
  • Experience with exhibition environments.
  • Knowledge of design software.
  • Strong spatial design skills.
  • Excellent project coordination abilities.
  • Strong written communication.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects.

Benefits

  • Estimated USD 85,000-$110,000 annual salary.
  • Government employment benefits.
  • Retirement benefits.
  • Paid leave.
  • Health insurance.
  • Professional development.
  • Public-sector career stability.

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