Bachelor's degree in Design, Architecture, or a related field., Proficiency in 3D modeling software such as SketchUp, AutoCAD, or Blender., Strong understanding of spatial design and exhibition layout principles., Excellent communication and teamwork skills..
Key responsibilities:
Design and create 3D models for exhibitions and trade shows.
Collaborate with clients to understand their vision and requirements.
Prepare detailed design presentations and proposals.
Coordinate with vendors and contractors to ensure successful project execution.
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IWM (Imperial War Museums) tells the story of people who have lived, fought and died in conflicts involving Britain and the Commonwealth from the First World War to the present day. Using its unique collections, IWM explores the causes of war and its impact on people’s lives, engaging audiences worldwide through its website, digital resources and across its five branches - IWM London, IWM North, IWM Duxford, Churchill War Rooms and HMS Belfast.
3D Exhibitions Designer (Fixed Term 3-years)
Imperial War Museums (IWM) seeks a creative and detail-driven 3D Exhibitions Designer for a fixed-term 3-year contract. The role supports exhibition design across all five IWM branches, from initial concepts to detailed construction drawings and installation oversight. Projects include major exhibitions, gallery updates, and exhibit furniture design. Working closely with curators, the design team, and contractors, the designer ensures all spatial and interpretive elements meet museum standards and narratives. This is a hands-on role requiring visual storytelling ability, technical knowledge, and a passion for impactful, audience-focused experiences that reflect IWM's mission.
Key Skills
3D spatial and exhibition design expertise
Strong technical drawing and visualisation (CAD, SketchUp, etc.)
Knowledge of materials, construction, and installation methods
Effective communication and presentation skills
Collaborative project work with internal teams and contractors
Closing Date
26 May
Salary
Range: £30,000 - £40,000 per annum
Contract: Full-time, Fixed Term (3 years)
Location: London (with travel to other IWM sites including Duxford and Manchester)
Additional Info: Evening and weekend work may be required (TOIL offered)
Organisation
Imperial War Museum
Sector
Design & Architecture
Job Level
Mid
Type Level
Full time
Posted
02 May