Scott Schmidt

Scott Schmidt is a maker and exhibits production manager at the Smithsonian.

At Smithsonian Institution Exhibits, Scott’s team provides the Smithsonian community and affiliates with an array of exhibits services. These include Design and Editing, Project Administration, Graphics, Fabrication, Crating, Model Work, Mount making, Collections Management, and 3D Scanning and Digitization.

Since 2009, he has worked with the Ciencia para monjes program in India to collaborate with monastics in the creation of exhibits that visually represent a new dialogue between Tibetan monastics and western science. At Smithsonian, he has developed and fabricated many unique exhibits, including casework for the “Our Peoples” Hall at the National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI).

Antes de formar parte del Smithsonian, Scott tuvo y dirigió, durante 25 años, un negocio especializado en el diseño y la fabricación de muebles de primera calidad y en servicios de desarrollo de prototipos.