Join the V&A's prestigious team as a Project Curator for an exciting exhibition on a world-renowned fashion designer
Overview
£33764 - £39391
Cromwell Road, London
Expires at anytime
The V&A is the world’s preeminent museum dedicated to the celebration of art, design, and human creativity, showcasing a vast collection that spans 5,000 years of history. Renowned for holding the UK's national collections and being a hub for research and appreciation of various artistic disciplines, the V&A is at the forefront of cultural innovation and education.
- Coordinate research and activities for a large scale fashion exhibition.
- Support the creative vision of the Lead Curator.
- Contribute to the development and delivery of the exhibition and its accompanying publication.
- Experience in curating or project management within a museum or gallery setting.
- Knowledge of fashion design and history.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
The Role The V&A is planning a large scale exhibition which focuses on an internationally recognised fashion designer. The exhibition will be accompanied by a publication and a wide variety of events and other elements of the public programme. The Project Curator will coordinate research and other activities associated with the project, supporting the creative vision set out by the Lead Curator, and help to develop and deliver the exhibition and accompanying publication.
The V&A The V&A is the world’s leading museum of art and design, housing a permanent collection of over 2.8 million objects, books and archives that span over 5,000 years of human creativity. The museum holds many of the UK's national collections and houses some of the greatest resources for the study of architecture, furniture, fashion, textiles, photography, sculpture, painting, jewellery, glass, ceramics, book arts, Asian art and design, theatre and performance.
Benefits Generous pension scheme 29 days plus bank holidays Flexible working Tickets to V&A exhibitions Subsidised staff canteen 25% discount in V&A shops Give as you earn scheme Bicycle loan Interest-free season ticket Interest-free rental deposit loan Free safety checks and small repairs to your bike with Doctor Bike Wide range of training and professional development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme Staff diversity networks
ED&I at The V&A At the V&A, we are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) for all and strive to go above and beyond public duty placed upon us by the Equality Act 2010. As such, we are delighted to share that we are a Disability Confident Employer Level 2. The V&A makes the following commitments to all applications: The Guaranteed Interview Scheme – Interviewing applicants with a disability who successfully evidence the essential criteria on a person specification and consider them on their abilities; Providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Making reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process so disabled job applicants have the best opportunity to demonstrate that they can do the job. Supporting employees and adjustments during employment.