Exhibition Design Internship

Location: Italy - Rome

Done in partnership with MAXXI Museum, this hands-on internship delves into the theory and practice of exhibition design, with a particular focus on creating exhibitions for both permanent collections and temporary displays.  

Interns will gain valuable experience in designing exhibitions within architecturally bold spaces, like MAXXI Museum, designed by the iconic Zaha Hadid. The internship emphasizes the intricate relationship between art, architecture, and exhibition space. 

Internship overview: 

This internship will cover key areas of exhibition design, including: 

1. Key exhibition design theories and practices 
2. Designing for permanent and temporary exhibitions 
3. Adapting designs to unique architectural spaces 
4. Practical skills using design software for layouts and models 
5. Collaborating with top designers and exhibition professionals 

Who’s it for? 

Saudi exhibition designers, architects, and interior designers with a strong background in exhibition design who have the following: 

1. A degree in Architecture, Interior Design, or related fields. 
2. Excellent skills in AutoCAD. 
3. Proficiency in Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint) to enhance project presentation and communication 
4. Good knowledge of 3D modelling and rendering software such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, Rhino, and 3ds Max. 
5. Strong teamwork and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with different museum professionals. 

What We Provide:

1. Per Diem: Up to $50/day based on the cost of living
2. Flights: Economy class
3. Accommodation: Up to 800 SAR/night
4. Visa Support: Participants handle their visas; Misk Art Institute provides a support letter if needed