Freelance Exhibition Designer

Freelance Exhibition Designer

Revoluton Arts Closing date: Wed, 25 Nov 2026

Artform: Combined arts
Role: Creative
Contract: Contract
East

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 "> published -

Job Summary

We are seeking a creative, collaborative and experienced Freelance Exhibition Designer to lead on the design and development of Revoluton’s upcoming outdoor touring exhibition, Undercurrent: Movement of the People.

Job Description

The designer will play a vital role in bringing together research, photography, sound and artistic commissions into an engaging, accessible and cohesive outdoor exhibition, touring across Luton and London in 2027.

We are looking for a designer with experience in large-scale, mixed-media and outdoor exhibitions, who can combine creative vision with practical design solutions. This is an amazing chance to collaborate with artists, heritage specialists and communities to bring powerful stories of migration, activism, music and cultural identity to life, connecting people and places along the River Lea.

This is an exciting opportunity to work with us as we continue to develop ambitious creative projects that celebrate Luton's diverse communities and heritage.

Key Dates & Contract Terms:
We expect the Exhibition Designer to begin on 4 January 2027 and be completed by 30 October 2027. The contract will be managed by Revoluton's Senior Heritage Producer.

The anticipated budget is £5,700 to include VAT (if applicable), as part of their application we would request that all prospective designers provide a suggested day rate, and number of working days, which fits within this budget. Additionally, travel expenses of up to £300 (calculated at 50p per mile or standard class rail fare) and £250 for any material expenses needed to produce the exhibition design (i.e. model box materials, design software etc.) will also be payable upon submission of any relevant receipts.

For further information, the brief and application details, visit: https://www.revolutonarts.com/opportunity/freelance-exhibition-designer/

Job Overview

  • Job Title: Freelance Exhibition Designer
  • Salary: Under £10K
  • Hours: Part time
  • Artform: Combined arts
  • Role: Creative
  • Contract: Contract
  • Closing date: Wed, 25 Nov 2026
  • Location:
    East
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Job: Freelance Exhibition Designer

Job: Freelance Exhibition Designer

Organisation: Revoluton Arts

Postcode: LU3 2SR

How to Apply

Please email your application to: [email protected]

To apply for the role, please email an up-to-date CV and a Covering Letter of no more than one page.

We will also accept the following formats:
* Video submission that is no longer than 3 minutes.
* Audio submission as an MP3 or WAV file that is no longer than 3 minutes.

Please also provide up to five portfolio images which showcase your previous work and experience as a designer and which you would be prepared to talk about at the interview.