The Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) in New York is a public college, founded in 1944, that focuses on art, business, design, mass communication, and technology connected to the fashion industry. The Museum at Fashion Institute of Technology (MFIT) seeks to engage the services of an experienced and highly creative graphic designer for both exhibitions and special events.  Please note a non-mandatory site visit is scheduled for 17 October.

Graphics Designer: Museum Exhibition and Special Events

The Museum at Fashion Institute of Technology (MFIT) seeks to engage the services of an experienced and highly creative graphic designer (“Firm”).  The ideal Firm will have a proven record of innovation in graphics design within a not-for-profit museum.  Firm will work closely with an MFIT curator and be charged with developing and designing dynamic graphic designs.  Firm must be experienced and a highly creative graphics designer.

MFIT requires Firm to have a minimum of ten (10) years of experience combined and or working independently and with or for other leading graphics firms. Ideally, Firm should have knowledge of New York City building and safety codes. Firm must also have experience creating a graphics package that enhances flow in the exhibition galleries in order to insure visitor safety and ease of movement throughout the gallery, as well as to maximize the exhibition’s aesthetics.

A non-mandatory pre-bid site inspection for prospective bidders will be held on Thursday, October 17, 2019 at 10:00 AM at the Museum at FIT Goodman Hall Lobby, located on the corner of West 27 Street and 7th Ave.

Interested contractors should go to this link for more information.

Proposals shall be submitted on or before Friday, November 1, 2019 3:00PM ET. 

Contact:

Fashion Institute of Technology
Purchasing Office
333 Seventh Avenue, 15th Floor
New York, NY 10001
USA
For the attention of: Candida Poinsette
Purchasing@fitnyc.edu