Coast Salish Art & Design Specialist

The Tulalip Tribes; Tulalip Bay (WA); On-site; USD 35,817 - 48,216; Full time

Job summary

The Tulalip Tribes, within the Tulalip Tribal Design department, seeks a Project and Facilities Artist to collaborate on Tribal Projects and coordinate classes for the Tulalip Community. This full-time role emphasizes consultation on art and design elements for tribal initiatives.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED, with an Associate degree preferred, and extensive experience in wood carving and Coast Salish artwork, plus public speaking and blueprint reading.

Qualifications

• Ten years’ experience in wood carving including the use and maintenance of various carving tools.
• Ten years’ experience in drawing, designing and painting Coast Salish Artwork.
• Five years’ experience with public speaking.
• Experience reading building plans or blueprints.
• Experience carving totem poles, wood panels, masks, canoes, and carved doors preferred.

Responsibilities

• Consult and collaborate with designated recommending art and design elements for Tribal Projects.
• Coordinate classes for the Tulalip Community.

Skills

Wood carving

Coast Salish artwork

Public speaking

Reading blueprints

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associates Degree preferred

Job description

The Tulalip Tribes, within the Tulalip Tribal Design department, seeks a Project and Facilities Artist to collaborate on Tribal Projects and coordinate classes for the Tulalip Community. This full-time role emphasizes consultation on art and design elements for tribal initiatives.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED, with an Associate degree preferred, and extensive experience in wood carving and Coast Salish artwork, plus public speaking and blueprint reading.