Freelance Production Painter

VDA Inc; Somerville (MA); Sur place; USD 27 552 - 41 328; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible scheduling based on event needs

Exciting projects on high-profile events

Competitive pay based on experience

Collaborative environment

Résumé du poste

A leading experiential event design agency is seeking skilled freelance and part-time Painters to join their dynamic execution team. Responsibilities include prepping surfaces, applying finishes with attention to detail, and collaborating to ensure quality. Ideal candidates will have prior painting experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work under tight deadlines. Flexible schedules are available for exciting projects in event production with competitive pay.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in your respective role preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines.
• Availability for flexible, event-based schedules, including nights and weekends.

Responsabilités

• Prep surfaces on scenic and structural elements before finish is applied.
• Apply paints, stains, faux finishes, and protective coatings.
• Collaborate with carpenters and production leads to ensure quality and accuracy.

Connaissances

Attention to detail

Ability to lift 50+ lbs

Ability to work under tight deadlines

Description du poste

VDA is a leading Experiential Event Design Agency specializing in 3D marketing and design for virtual and physical solutions that bring brands to life. We work across Corporate Meetings, Tradeshows, Themed Events, Exhibits, Retail Environments, and Corporate Facilities. Our team thrives on delivering high-impact experiences that engage audiences and elevate brands.

As we expand, we are seeking skilled freelance and part-time team members to support our production department, event productions, and logistics. We are currently hiring for multiple temporary, part-time, and freelance positions, including:

• Painter

These roles play a vital part in ensuring the seamless execution of world-class events, from prepping and transporting equipment to setting up and operating technical elements.

Role Summary & Responsibilities

Painter

• Prep surfaces (sanding, priming, patching) on scenic and structural elements before finish is applied.
• Apply paints, stains, faux finishes, and protective coatings using brush, roller, or spray equipment.
• Match finishes to design references, renderings, or client specs with attention to detail.
• Collaborate with carpenters and production leads to ensure finish quality and accuracy.
• Assist with on-site touch-ups and post-install paint adjustments.
• Maintain a clean, organized paint area and properly store materials and chemicals.
• Mix custom paint colors and finishes when required.
• Follow all safety procedures related to paint handling, PPE, and ventilation.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in your respective role preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Availability for flexible, event-based schedules, including nights and weekends.

What We Offer

• Freelance & Part-Time Work – Flexible scheduling based on event needs.
• Exciting Projects – Work on high-profile events, tradeshows, and activations.
• Competitive Pay – Hourly rates based on experience and role.
• Collaborative Environment – Be part of a team that brings creative visions to life.

Join Our Freelance Team!

If you're looking for part-time, freelance opportunities in event production, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and be part of VDA’s dynamic event execution team.