Also called: Exhibit designer, Interpretive planner
Designs interactive exhibits that teach people science, history, or art through hands-on experiences.
Exhibit developers brainstorm interactive ideas, write labels, prototype with cardboard, test with visiting kids, and work with fabricators to build the real thing.
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Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Bachelor's degree (4-year), about 4 years after high school. Bachelor's in design, science, or museum studies.
Ways in: 4-year college, Graduate school. Training cost: $15k – $60k.
Majors to look at: Industrial Design, Museum Studies, Science.
Growing about average. Steady.
Low risk in 5 years, medium in 10. AI speeds label writing and design drafts; prototyping hands-on exhibits and testing with kids stay human.
Classes: Engineering or design CTE, AP Physics, Art.
Official data: O*NET occupation 27-1027.
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