Scenic Painter & Hand-Lettering Artist

Six Flags

Buena Park (CA)

On-site

USD 35,000 - 52,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Six Flags Buena Park is seeking a Pictorial Artist to create and maintain hand-painted scenic art, murals, signage, and decorative finishes across themed areas. You’ll use hand lettering, faux finishing, and scenic backdrops to bring environments to life, collaborating with Decor, Facilities, and Creative teams to uphold artistic integrity.

The role requires 3–5 years in scenic painting with strong lettering skills and the ability to read design concepts.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required.
Vocational/technical training in Fine Art or Scenic Painting preferred.
Graphic Design or Scenic Painting certifications required.
3–5 years of experience in scenic painting or mural work.

Responsibilities

Paint and maintain scenic backdrops, facades, and environments to match design standards.
Hand-letter and paint signage throughout the park.
Apply faux finishes and decorative painting techniques to props and structures.
Perform touch-up and restoration painting on attractions and facades.
Collaborate with Decor, Facilities, and Creative teams to ensure thematic consistency.
Prepare surfaces (sanding, priming, cleaning) for durability and finish quality.
Mix and color-match paint to established palettes for consistency.
Maintain painting tools, equipment, and materials inventory.