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APS6 Gallery Design Specialist

Applications close midnight Wednesday 8 April

The Gallery Design Specialist is responsible for design and coordination of fabrication of the 3D aspects of exhibitions and collection displays for the National Portrait Gallery (Gallery) including travelling exhibitions. Reporting to the Head of Exhibitions, the role works closely with members of the Curatorial and Collection section including Curators, Exhibitions and Installations Coordinators. The position requires high-level design skills, and experience in exhibition delivery and contractor coordination.

In no more than two A4 pages, please tell us how your skills, knowledge, experience and qualifications make you the best person for this job.

Email your application, a current CV and the application coversheet to [email protected] by the deadline listed below.

If you need more information, please get in touch with Katrina Power on 02 6102 7179 or by email [email protected]

Applications close midnight Wednesday 8 April.

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