Figure Model

The Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 22,730 - 32,373; Part time

Job summary

The Ohio State University is seeking a Figure Model for its Art Department. The role involves posing unclothed for Life Drawing and Life Sculpture classes, with sessions ranging from brief action poses to extended two-hour holds. Candidates should possess the ability to maintain poses for long durations.

A high school diploma or GED is required, with prior art modeling experience preferred. The compensation is $20 per hour. The university is committed to equal opportunities for all applicants.

Qualifications

• Ability to hold poses for extended periods.
• Previous art model experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Pose unclothed for Life Drawing and Life Sculpture classes.
• Hold action poses from one minute to two hours.

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Job Title: Figure Model

Department: Arts and Sciences | Art-JM

Figure models will be the subject matter for studio art courses, specifically Life Drawing and Life Sculpture. Responsibilities will include posing unclothed for art class sessions that range from one minute action poses to two‑hour poses. Candidates should have the ability to hold poses for extended periods of time.

Hourly Rate: $20/hr.

Education and Experience Requirements

Required: High School diploma or GED.

Preferred: Previous art model experience.

How to Apply

To be considered, please submit your application electronically via Workday.

Required Application Materials

• Resume

Position Details

Location: Hopkins Hall (0149)

Position Type: Intermittent

Scheduled Hours: 0.2

Shift: Varying Shifts

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post‑offer process.

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.