Scenic Artist: Create Immersive Stage Environments

Zach Theater; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable Healthcare Coverage for FT

Employer Paid Life and AD&D insurance

Employer Paid Short and Long-Term DI

401K Matching Program

Vacation, Sick, Personal Time

Paid Holidays

Free Parking

Tickets to Mainstage and Family Series

Job summary

Zach Theater in Austin, TX, is seeking a Scenic Artist to paint scenery, props, and set pieces for multiple productions. You will collaborate with the Scenic Charge Artist and Technical Director to realize approved designs, and assist in fabrication and layout prep for paint treatments.

Required is 2 years of scenic painting experience and knowledge of imaging tools like Photoshop/Illustrator. This on-site role includes a typical hourly wage and benefits for employees.

Qualifications

• 2 Years Professional Scenic Painting or combination of education and work experience that yields the required skills and abilities.
• Knowledge of Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator or other imaging software.
• Knowledge of theatrical painting techniques.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and best practice.
• Ability to perform all work with a direct reflection of the vision, mission, and values of Zach Theater.

Responsibilities

• Paints scenery and props for mainstage, family series, education, events, and rentals as assigned.
• Assists with fabrication of scenic elements in media such as foam and plastics.
• Maintains and organizes Scenic Studios and Paint Decks.
• Prepares layouts and prints for paint treatments using Adobe and Photoshop.
• Ensures work reflects the theater's design and safety standards.

Skills

Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Theatrical painting

Safety regulations

Vision alignment

Education

2 Years Professional Scenic Painting

Job description

Zach Theater in Austin, TX, is seeking a Scenic Artist to paint scenery, props, and set pieces for multiple productions. You will collaborate with the Scenic Charge Artist and Technical Director to realize approved designs, and assist in fabrication and layout prep for paint treatments.

Required is 2 years of scenic painting experience and knowledge of imaging tools like Photoshop/Illustrator. This on-site role includes a typical hourly wage and benefits for employees.