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Gallery Host
Help welcome and orient school groups to the galleries during OMCA field trips. Gallery Hosts make sure students, teachers, and chaperones feel welcome by warmly greeting groups as they enter galleries, sparking student curiosity, and supporting teachers and chaperones with gallery logistics and materials such as clipboards, pencils, and activity handouts.
School Group Greeter
Help welcome and serve as a first point of contact for school groups visiting OMCA! School Group Greeters make sure students, teachers, and chaperones feel welcome onsite by setting a positive tone, sharing Museum guidelines, and orienting groups at the start of their field trip.
School Programs Facilitator
Help students explore California art, history, and natural sciences during gallery programs at OMCA! As a School Programs Facilitator, you’ll engage students through inquiry and dialogue, and help students make connections between their own lives and the Museum’s galleries and exhibitions during 60-minute Guided Gallery Visits.
OAKLAND MUSEUM OF CALIFORNIA (OMCA) MISSION
We inspire understanding and empathy with stories and experiences of California’s art, history, and natural environment to build more equitable and connected communities.
OAKLAND MUSEUM OF CALIFORNIA (OMCA) VISION
We envision a just and vibrant future where our communities value and honor one another and the world around us.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Design Director is responsible for the development and execution of a dynamic, community-centered, cohesive design strategy for the Oakland Museum of California, supporting multiple functions and departments and working across multiple design platforms. The Design Director maintains a knowledge of current design, brand, and marketing trends, and works to support design’s role in audience engagement across physical and digital-first platforms. Learning the expression of OMCA’s mission and values in exhibition and collection presentations, campus signage and wayfinding, this position works as a strategic partner in stewarding the Museum’s visual identity (brand) in marketing and communications, programming, and fundraising materials. The position also leads and manages processes and resources necessary to implement OMCA’s design strategy, providing creative direction for OMCA’s design studio, and overseeing spatial design, graphic design, video content, and graphic production for the full organization. The Design Director supervises the Design Studio staff and collaborates with senior leadership and teams throughout the Museum.