Also called: Exhibit Designer
Designs hands-on museum exhibits that make science exciting.
You prototype an exhibit where visitors create a tornado in a tube, test it with kids, and work with builders to make it sturdy enough for millions of hands.
Based on set and exhibit designers.
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 science, design, or museum studies.
Ways in: 4-year college, Graduate school. Training cost: $15k – $60k.
Majors to look at: Museum Studies, Physics, Industrial Design, Science Education.
Growing faster than average (about 5% over 10 years).
Low risk for 10 years. AI helps sketch ideas, but building and testing hands-on exhibits with real kids stays human.
Classes: Physics, Art or design, Engineering CTE.
Official data: O*NET occupation 27-1027.
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