Registration & Production Intern
Job Details
You'll build physical scale models and 3D architectural renderings in Rhino while managing exhibition documentation, condition reports, and shipping records for a leading global art gallery representing 70 artists across five locations. The 3-month internship (September-December 2026, 3-4 days weekly) requires proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Excel plus knowledge of artist materials, with previous gallery or museum experience preferred.
About the Role
About David Zwirner
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-based 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.
Internship Details
- Dates: Approximately September 14th – December 18th, 2026
- Hours: 10AM – 6PM, 3-4 days a week
- Commitment: 3 months required to ensure interns have a well-rounded and educational experience
- Compensation: Paid at NYC minimum wage of $17/hour
- Location Requirements: All candidates must be residents of NY, NJ, or CT. No lodging or commuting expenses will be provided.
How to Apply
Please submit a resume and cover letter. 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.
Equal Opportunity
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.