John R. Hutchinson, Jr.

I am an experienced designer of engaging award-winning spaces, places, objects , images, and multi-media. A skilled visual artist I’ve been professionally commissioned for illustrations, paintings and murals. I have marketing expertise working with well established brands to create experiential platforms for product presentations and visitor engagement.

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History & Culture

Interpreting historical and / or cultural content is represents a significant amount of my portfolio, having worked on over 40 projects of this nature.

9-11 Tribute Museum

Sr. Exhibit Designer responsible for development of 11,500sf of physical exhibits and additional support spaces.

Computer History Museum

Project Designer responsible for: coordinating day-to-day design needs through fabrication and installation of permanent 25,000sf exhibit, Schematic Design layouts, and fundraising renderings.

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Historic Burlington County Prison Museum

Exhibit Designer responsible for exhibit planning & interpretation, graphic design, content research, copy writing, and illustrations.

National Navy Seal - UDT Museum

Project Designer responsible for space planning & artifact layouts, graphic direction, and production specifications.

Science & Nature

From the depths of space to life inside a drop of water, throughout my career I’ve worked on over 30 exhibits interpreting a broad range of science and / or nature content.

The Great Swamp Experience

Exhibit Design Development and Creative Direction through fabrication documentation.

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Gwinnett Environmental Education Center

Exhibit Designer for interactive water reclamation walk-through exhibit and toddler corner exhibits in hands-on Discover H20 gallery space.

Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed

Exhibit Design for multiple exhibits in watershed center from Schematic Design through fabrication.

Dallas Arboretum - Rory Meyer's Children's Adventure Garden

Developed maze layout for Amazing Secret Garden exhibit.

Life on the Edge

Developed media for exhibit at Jacques Cousteau National Estuarine Research Reserve at Tuckerton Seaport Museum.

Life on the Edge

Developed media for exhibit at Jacques Cousteau National Estuarine Research Reserve at Tuckerton Seaport Museum.

Life on the Edge

Developed Media for exhibit at Jacques Cousteau National Estuarine Research Reserve at Tuckerton Seaport Museum.

CORPORATE & COMMERCIAL

In addition to extensive and proven experience developing corporate trade show environments I have also worked on a variety of interior projects, one-of-kind signage projects, product design, graphic design, and scenic design.