Temporary Makerspace Assistant (Summer)

Notre Dame, IN, United States

Dean of Hesburgh Libraries
ND Student

Company Description
The University of Notre Dame is more than a workplace! We are a vibrant, mission-driven community where every employee is valued and supported. Rooted in a tradition of excellence and inspired by our Catholic character, Notre Dame is committed to fostering an environment of care that nurtures the whole person-mind, body, and spirit. Here, you will find a deep sense of belonging, a culture that prioritizes well-being, and the opportunity to grow your career while being a force for good in the world. Whether contributing to world-class research, shaping the student experience, or supporting the University's mission in other ways, you will be part of a dedicated team working to make a meaningful impact on campus and beyond. At Notre Dame, your work matters, and so do you!


Job Description
Throughout the summer session, you will serve as a key member of a collaborative development team dedicated to the spatial reconstruction of downtown South Bend. This initiative involves the creation of a comprehensive 3D model that documents the city's architectural and infrastructural metamorphosis over a century of urban growth.

Core Objectives & Responsibilities:

• Historical Data Synthesis: You will analyze historical records and archival materials to ensure the model accurately reflects the changing footprint of the city across different eras.
  
• Technical 3D Development: Working within a specialized team, you will contribute to the design and assembly of a digital environment, translating two-dimensional historical data into a cohesive 3D space.
  
• Comparative Urban Analysis: The project focuses on the 'evolutionary' aspect of development, highlighting the transition from early 20th-century layouts to contemporary urban design.
  
• Exhibition-Ready Deliverables: You will work toward a high-stakes final milestone: a professional-grade visualization designed for public display, serving as a bridge between the local community and its historical heritage.
  

Qualifications

• Highly proficient in SketchUp with in-depth knowledge of Groups and Components.
• Understanding of solid modeling and watertight geometry.
• Strong attention to detail and workflows
• Other modeling software skills are helpful

Additional Information
The University of Notre Dame seeks to attract, develop, and retain the highest quality faculty, staff and administration. The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or age in employment. Moreover, Notre Dame prohibits discrimination against veterans or disabled qualified individuals, and complies with 41 CFR 60-741.5(a) and 41 CFR 60-300.5(a). We strongly encourage applications from candidates attracted to a university with a Catholic identity.


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