The Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences (MAAS) is an executive agency of the New South Wales State Government. Embodying the best of design ingenuity and innovation, the Museum profiles one of the world’s great collections and is a highly successful interdisciplinary institution that sits at the intersection of the arts, design, science and technology and plays a critical role in supporting the brand and vision of the city.
The Exhibition Graphic Designer is responsible for conceptualising, designing, preparing artwork and production of all aspects of the Museum’s graphic design and visual communications in relation to exhibitions, displays, major installations, visible collection storage, permanent galleries, event and experiential design projects and associated print and online content, this includes identifying, developing and maintaining MAAS’ established standards of design excellence.
You will work with the Exhibition Manager in the preparation of detailed tender and contract documents and manage quality control processes and work collaboratively to ensure budgets, schedules, contract and office administration meet all necessary requirements and approvals.
To be eligible to apply for this role you must meet these requirements:
- Tertiary qualifications (degree or diploma) in Graphic Design along with print and digital design and production experience
- Excellent design ability with thorough knowledge of exhibition design, print design, digital marketing, and digital publishing.
- Demonstrated ability to articulate, create and direct a high quality design approach within the museum and the public context.
- Experience with working flexibly in a team to deliver design outcomes and a demonstrated ability to liaise effectively with colleagues and contractors at all levels.
- High level written, oral communication and organisational skills; project management skills; and IT literate including Adobe Creative Suite including After Effects. Additional knowledge of digital publishing software, HTML, and CSS. Fluent with Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, and Microsoft Excel.
Other – The successful applicant is required to undergo, and for new employees meet the cost of a National Police Records Check, and be assessed as suitable.
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The Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences welcomes applications from Indigenous Australians, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people with a disability. If you have individual requirements that need to be accommodated in order to participate in the selection process and join the Museum, please indicate this in your application.
