On-Call Figure Model — Inclusive, Creative Studio

Rhode Island School of Design; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) is seeking figure models for the Fall ’26 semester to support the learning experience by holding poses and moving through gestures for artistic study. Models will work in a variety of classroom settings and may pose alone or with others while representing diverse body types and tones.

Engagement is through a third‑party staffing agency, with RISD overseeing assignments and performance expectations. Work is on-call with various hours for multiple classes.

Qualifications

• Modeling experience required.
• Must be able to recapture ongoing poses between breaks.
• Ability to wait for long periods without working.

Skills

Modeling

Pose retention

Patience & endurance

Studio conduct

Collaboration

Creative environment

Inclusive practice

Job description

Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) is seeking figure models for the Fall ’26 semester to support the learning experience by holding poses and moving through gestures for artistic study. Models will work in a variety of classroom settings and may pose alone or with others while representing diverse body types and tones.

Engagement is through a third‑party staffing agency, with RISD overseeing assignments and performance expectations. Work is on-call with various hours for multiple classes.