Registration & Production Intern

At David Zwirner, we look to be an industry leader in our field, with our artists at the center of what we do. Our global exhibition program expands beyond our locations in New York, London, Los Angeles, Hong Kong, and Paris, representing seventy artists and estates. Home to innovative, singular, and pioneering exhibitions across a variety of media and genres. Active in both the primary and secondary markets, David Zwirner has helped foster the careers of some of the most influential artists today. 

Who will work well with us:

• The ideal candidate is someone who is passionate and interested in the arts/larger creative arena or is eager to learn.
• We welcome all individuals entering the workforce, those moving into a new stage of their career or vocation, making a change, returning to work, and those wanting to learn and grow within the industry, to apply. 

About the Opportunity 

Registration/Production Intern

David Zwirner is seeking a highly motivated Registration & Production Intern for our Internship Program. Qualified candidates should be diligent, organized, detail-oriented, and should be proficient in Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Excel. Previous experience building physical scale models and rendering with Rhino is a plus. A working knowledge of artist materials and media is necessary. Previous experience at a gallery or museum is a plus. 

What you’ll do: 

• Build physical scale models and various visual materials for gallery exhibitions.
• Create digital architectural models, 3D renderings, and detailed floor plans in Rhino.
• Exhibition-related projects for gallery locations and outside venues, as needed, including digitizing checklists and exhibition plans, and assisting with installation manuals and exhibition maps.
• Organize, edit and upload Condition Report files in our database and update files with appropriate changes.
• Maintain ongoing department project of digitizing shipping documents.
• Assist with project-base inventory spreadsheets.

What we would like you to have:

• A diligent, organized, detail-oriented work ethic.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Excel.
• A working knowledge of artist materials and media.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

The Winter/Spring internship runs from January through April. Hours are 10AM – 6PM, Monday through Saturday, 3 days a week, with additional hours for occasional events and openings. To ensure that our interns have a well-rounded and educational experience, we ask for a commitment of 3 months. All interns are paid NYC minimum wage of $17/hour. All candidates must be residents of NY, NJ, or CT. No lodging or commuting expenses will be provided. Immediate start and eligibility to work in New York is essential.

Please submit a resume and cover letter.

David Zwirner is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Gallery is firmly committed to equal employment opportunities in all facets of its operations. The Gallery makes decisions concerning hiring and terms and conditions of employment without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable law.

If you need assistance in applying to a role, you may reach out to recruiting@davidzwirner.com. No calls or walk-ins will be considered for positions at David Zwirner.