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Hybrid Library Page - Library for the Performing Arts / Performing Arts Museum, Creative Design and Exhibitions bei The New York Public Library

The New York Public Library · New York, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Hybrid

34.320,00 $  -  34.320,00 $

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Overview
Are you a design student with a passion for the performing arts, storytelling, or public spaces? The New York Public Library has been a vital resource for books, information, and inspiration for over 100 years—and design plays a key role in how we share that with the public. As a Page in the Creative Design & Exhibitions department, you’ll gain firsthand experience supporting design work within a library and museum context. This opportunity offers exposure to exhibition design, visual communication, and the creative processes behind public-facing materials. You’ll work alongside experienced designers and learn how your skills can contribute to cultural institutions. We’re looking for creative, motivated individuals with a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills. A friendly, collaborative attitude is essential—you’ll be a valued part of the team and a representative of the Library.
 
The library page position is scheduled for 19 hours per week, Monday through Friday. Schedules are variable based on library needs and may be subject to change.

Required Education & Experience
  • Current enrollment in a degree program at an accredited school
Key Responsibilities
Under the direction of a Page supervisor, the Library Page:
  • Supports the graphic and exhibition design team on ongoing exhibitions and branded projects and engages in each phase of the design process
  • Helps maintain brand standards across all organizational communications as appropriate
  • Assists designers and Supervising Museum Maintainer during installation and removal of exhibitions
  • Helps organize and maintain files
  • Projects high standard of service both within the exhibitions team and with internal Library clients
  • Performs other related tasks as needed

Required Education, Experience & Skills

Required Education & Experience
Required Skills
  • Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator), Mac environments, and Google Applications
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to follow detailed instruction in a fast-paced environment
  • Superb interpersonal and communication skills
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team
  • Demonstrated reliability and professionalism
  • Passion for design and typography

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of Google SketchUp or Vectorworks is a plus

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Core Values
All team members are expected and encouraged to embody the NYPL Core Values:
  • Be Helpful to patrons and colleagues
  • Be Resourceful in solving problems 
  • Be Curious in all aspects of your work
  • Be Welcoming and Inclusive
Decision-Making Responsibilities:
  • Navigates customer interactions and escalates issues to the manager
  • Assists in identifying collection condition issues for the manager
Work Environment
  • Office setting
  • Public library setting
  • Some work in performance, gallery/museum space, and other exhibition spaces throughout the library.
Physical Duties
  • Moderate lifting required (up to 25 lbs)
  • Pushing book trucks
Physical Required?
No

Schedule
  • 19 hours per week

This job description represents the types and levels of responsibilities that will be required of the position and shall not be construed as a declaration of all of the specific duties and responsibilities for the role. Job duties may change if Library priorities change. Employees may be directed to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description as needed.
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