Spring 2027 Exhibition Design Internship

Summary The Whitney seeks an Exhibition Design internfor Spring 2027. Expected Projects & Assignments Interns will participate in departmental design charrettes and meetings with exhibition curators to review design concepts and art layouts as well as planning meetings involving colleagues across the institution (via Zoom and in-person) Interns will also assist in making art layouts, scaled maquettes of the artwork, study models, full scale mockups and presentation materials When possible, interns will observe and assist on the floor during construction and installation Key Details Stipend: $3,000 Duration: January 18 – April 26, 2027 Schedule: PT (16–21 hours/week) Deadline: November 9, 2026 Eligibility Skills & Qualifications Enrolled in architecture, exhibition design, or set design program 2D and 3D Drafting Skills Required Facility with building both study and finish models Ability to think abstractly and creatively Concern for details Good communication skills Ability to work in a flexible, fast-paced environment on simultaneous projects When applying, candidates must provide their portfolio as a PDF along with their resume and essay Undergraduates and graduates currently enrolled in accredited academic year programs are eligible While a demonstrated interest in art and art history is preferred, students in all majors are encouraged to apply Previous museum experience is not required About The Whitney Museum of American Art, founded in 1930 by the artist and philanthropist Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, houses the foremost collection of American art from the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. From her vision arose the Whitney Museum of American Art, which has been championing the most innovative art of the United States for 86 years. The core of the Whitney’s mission is to collect, preserve, interpret, and exhibit American art of our time and serve a wide variety of audiences in celebration of the complexity and diversity of art and culture in the United States. #J-18808-Ljbffr Collections That Care