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Exhibition Graphic Designer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

... Graphic Designer Academic Year Academic Year 2026-2027 Term or Semester All Academic Year Is this ... Design exhibition didactics, including title panels, interactive displays, and extended object ...

... Graphic Designer Academic Year Academic Year 2026-2027 Term or Semester All Academic Year Is this ... Design exhibition didactics, including title panels, interactive displays, and extended object ...

Senior Graphic Designer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$80K - $85K/yr

Summary This position serves as MoMA PS1's in-house graphic designer, supporting the Museum's brand, exhibitions, publications, website, marketing, wayfinding, and other institutional communications.

Summary This position serves as MoMA PS1's in-house graphic designer, supporting the Museum's brand, exhibitions, publications, website, marketing, wayfinding, and other institutional communications.

Summary This position serves as MoMA PS1's in-house graphic designer, supporting the Museum's brand, exhibitions, publications, website, marketing, wayfinding, and other institutional communications.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES * Assist senior staff in the design and development of posters, exhibits, publications, photos, graphic designs, brochures, reports, and other outreach materials * Design and ...

Requisition ID 2026-4437 Job Summary Artemis is seeking a he Graphic Designer to produce a wide range of outreach and marketing materials, including posters, exhibits, publications, illustrations ...

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES * Assist senior staff in the design and development of posters, exhibits, publications, photos, graphic designs, brochures, reports, and other outreach materials * Design and ...

2026-4437 Artemis is seeking a he Graphic Designer to produce a wide range of outreach and marketing materials, including posters, exhibits, publications, illustrations, icons, logos, brochures, and ...

Requisition ID2026-4437Job Summary Artemis is seeking a he Graphic Designer to produce a wide range of outreach and marketing materials, including posters, exhibits, publications, illustrations ...

Guggenheim Museum seeks an emerging designer to join its Brand Design team. This role extends ... Support exhibition graphics, wayfinding, title walls, donor recognition, and other environmental ...

$68K/yr

Guggenheim Museum seeks an emerging designer to join its Brand Design team. This role extends ... Support exhibition graphics, wayfinding, title walls, donor recognition, and other environmental ...

Graphic Designer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

... exhibits, flyers, invitations, presentation materials, posters, as well as graphics for e-mail communications, web, and social media channels. The Graphic Designer works under the direction of the ...

Graphic Designer

Rochester, NY · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

Graphic Designer/Production Artist Role: As a vital member of MSM's creative team, you will learn ... Design/layoutlarge-format graphicsfor tradeshow exhibits, branded environments, event signage, and ...

$65K - $85K/yr

Graphic Designer/Production Artist Role: As a vital member of MSM's creative team, you will learn ... Design/layoutlarge-format graphicsfor tradeshow exhibits, branded environments, event signage, and ...

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How much do exhibition graphic designer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for exhibition graphic designer in the United States is $26.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.95 and $31.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an exhibition graphic designer do?

An Exhibition Graphic Designer specializes in creating visual elements for exhibitions, trade shows, and museum displays. Their work includes designing signage, informational panels, banners, wayfinding systems, and interactive graphics to enhance visitor experience and communicate key messages effectively. They collaborate closely with curators, architects, and marketing teams to ensure the visual design aligns with the exhibition's theme and goals. The role requires creativity, technical design skills, and a strong understanding of spatial planning and branding.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an exhibition graphic designer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Exhibition Graphic Designer, you need a solid background in graphic design principles, spatial awareness, and a relevant degree or professional experience in design. Mastery of design software such as Adobe Creative Suite, 3D modeling tools, and familiarity with large-format printing processes are typically required. Strong communication, creativity, and project management skills help you collaborate effectively with clients and multidisciplinary teams. These skills and qualities are crucial for creating engaging, visually impactful exhibition environments that meet client goals and enhance visitor experiences.

How does an exhibition graphic designer typically collaborate with other team members during the planning and execution of an exhibition?

As an Exhibition Graphic Designer, you’ll work closely with curators, exhibition planners, architects, and fabricators to ensure that the visual elements enhance the visitor experience and align with the exhibition’s narrative. Collaboration often involves participating in brainstorming sessions, presenting design concepts, and responding to feedback from both creative and technical teams. You’ll coordinate with print vendors to ensure graphics meet quality and installation requirements, and may also work alongside AV specialists to integrate digital elements. Effective communication and adaptability are key, as timelines can be tight and last-minute changes are common in exhibition environments.

What is the difference between Exhibition Graphic Designer vs Signage Designer?

AspectExhibition Graphic DesignerSignage Designer
CredentialsTypically holds a degree in Graphic Design or Visual CommunicationOften has similar credentials in Graphic Design or Interior Design
Work EnvironmentDesigns for trade shows, museums, galleries, and exhibitionsCreates signs for public spaces, retail, and wayfinding systems
Industry UsageUsed in event, museum, and exhibition industriesCommon in architecture, retail, and urban planning sectors

Exhibition Graphic Designers focus on creating visual displays for temporary or permanent exhibitions, emphasizing large-scale graphics and immersive environments. Signage Designers specialize in designing signs and wayfinding systems for navigation and branding in physical spaces. While both roles require strong graphic design skills and similar credentials, their work environments and industry applications differ significantly.

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Graphic Designer

Manhattan, NY • On-site

American Museum of Natural History
Museums and Historical Sites • 1 - 5K employees

$55K - $59K/yr

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Design graphics for exhibition materials, including signage, interpretive panels, and media needs.

  • Complete graphic design tasks such as developing design strategies, sketching, producing elevations, laying out graphics, reviewing proofs, supervising graphic installation, and producing temporary graphics.

  • Coordinate with other designers, editorial, media, and vendors, and archive graphics for intellectual property purposes.


Job description

Posting Details
Position Information
Position Title
Graphic Designer
Department
Exhibition - 060
Position Summary
The American Museum of Natural History is one of the world's preeminent scientific and cultural institutions, and has as its mission to discover, interpret, and disseminate information about human cultures, the natural world, and the universe through a wide-ranging program of scientific research, education, and exhibition.
The Exhibition department is seeking a full-time Graphic Designer. The Graphic Designer designs graphics for the full range of exhibition graphics, including signage, interpretive panels and assistance with media needs. They also provide production support for traveling exhibitions.
Job duties include, but are not limited to:
  • Completing graphic design for exhibitions: developing and implementing design strategies, initial sketching, developing ideas, producing elevations, making templates, color testing, laying out graphics and keeping them moving throughout the review process with editorial, production (Illustrator and Photoshop work as needed), reviewing proofs, supervising the install of graphics as needed, producing and mounting temporary graphics when needed.
  • Designing and producing other Museum-related graphics as needed (e.g., donor signage, wayfinding).
  • Coordinating with other graphic designers, 3D designers, editorial, media and vendors.
  • Archiving of graphics for intellectual property package.
  • Reviewing production information, annotating final files with production and installation details and producing reference elevations as needed.
  • Assisting in the production of style guides.

The expected salary for the Graphic Designer is $55,000/annual - $59,500/annual. This position is overtime-eligible and the AMNH offers an extensive benefits package designed to meet the needs of our dedicated and diverse community.
Pay will be determined based on several factors. The hiring range for the position at commencement is based on the type of work and the scope of responsibilities. The salary and placement offered is based on a number of individualized factors, including, but not limited to, skills, knowledge, training, education, credentials, areas of specialization, and depth and scope of experience.
Minimum Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Two years experience working as a graphic designer.
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop).
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Excellent communication/organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in graphic design.

Physical Demands
  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position (sitting or standing) for prolonged periods.
  • Must be able to occasionally lift up to 20 pounds.
  • Must be able to move about the Museum campus.
  • Positioning/change of positioning: Must be able to frequently position oneself/body to accomplish job duties.
    • Balancing: Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling.
    • Climbing: Ascending or descending physical structures.
    • Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and up to 20 pounds of force frequently. May include any of the following:
      • Pushing: Using upper extremities to press against something with steady force to thrust forward, downward or outward.
      • Pulling: Using upper extremities to exert force in order to drag, haul or tug objects in a sustained motion.
      • Lifting: Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position-to-position.

Category
Full-Time/Term
Total Number of Scheduled Hours Per Pay Period
70
Union Status
Union
FLSA
Non-Exempt
Expected Salary Minimum
$55,000/annual
Expected Salary Maximum
$59,500/annual
EEO Statement
The American Museum of Natural History is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Museum does not discriminate with respect to employment, or admission or access to Museum facilities, programs or activities on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, age, disability, marital status, partnership status, gender (including sexual harassment), sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, pregnancy and lactation accommodations, alienage or citizenship status, current or former participation in the uniformed services, status as a veteran, caregiver, pre-employment marijuana testing, sexual and reproductive health decisions, salary history, national or ethnic origin, height, weight, or on account of any other basis prohibited by applicable City, State, or Federal law. Additional protections are afforded in employment based on arrest or conviction record, status as a victim of domestic violence, stalking and sex offenses, unemployment status, and credit history, in each case to the extent provided by law.
Quick Link
https://careers.amnh.org/postings/4907
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
GS1043P
Open Date
08/20/2026
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants