Senior Exhibition Designer, Creative Play Spaces - Discover Children's Story Centre (London, UK)
*Application closing on Mon 7 Oct 5pm
Discover is seeking an experienced designer who is passionate about play, inclusion and imaginations to design the next chapter of our award winning immersive exhibitions for children aged 0-9 and their families. We’re looking for someone with experience of designing wildly imaginative 3D spaces, ready to be inspired by the world of children’s literature and able to manage small teams and project budgets. You’ll be a leading member of a friendly and dynamic team in Stratford in a well-established organisation with NPO status, serving over 125,000 children and their families each year with unique hands on experiences, transforming lives through stories.
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Note:
Full time (open to part-time and flexible working patterns), permanent, salary £39k.
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Rebekah Polding (CEO), rebekah.polding@discover.org.uk
Application via CV, cover letter and completed Equality and Diversity Monitoring Form to recruitment@discover.org.uk by 5pm Monday 7 October; interviews w/c 14 October.
Essential:
Track record of imaginative 3D design for play, learning or exhibition spaces, ideally for children
Fully proficient in 3D modelling programmes (eg Sketch Up), able to create detailed layouts and spatial designs suitable both for presentations and as technical scaled models for construction companies, carpenters and set builders
Skilled artworker, able to manipulate and prepare files using Adobe Creative Suite
Experienced in project development and management, able to prepare briefs, manage budgets, support colleagues and collaborate successfully with production team, publishers and other creatives
Able to work with high level of independence as well as happy collaborating across teams
Demonstrably committed to enabling children’s imaginations to thrive, inclusion, environmental sustainability and creating the extraordinary
Desirable:
Experience as leader of a major design project
Knowledge of early years foundation and of different learning styles
