SCULPTOR / FABRICATOR

Festival of Arts of Laguna Beach

The Festival of Arts - we bring art to life! As a local non-profit leader, we support the growth and development of the arts in Laguna Beach and produce two world-renowned events: The Festival of Arts Fine Art Show and the Pageant of the Masters. The Festival of Arts is committed to providing a welcome and inclusive environment for all patrons, artists, employees and volunteers.

This position is responsible for using a variety of techniques to sculpt and fabricate aesthetically pleasing three-dimensional pieces for the Pageant of the Masters performances by the rehearsal deadline.

Dates: This is a seasonal, full-time, non-exempt position. The position starts in Jan/Feb and ends in mid-July.

Hours: Mon – Fri. Daytime with some Thursday evenings.

Reports to: Pageant Director

Pay Rate: $34-$35hr

PRINCIPLE DUTIES:

ï‚· Model three-dimensional forms including but not limited to plaster, and polystyrene,

papier-mâché, etc.

ï‚· Cut and carve images out of materials to achieve desired piece of art.

ï‚· Apply advanced painting techniques for realistic textures and finishes. Paints designer

renderings and color-matches based on the required pieces.

ï‚· Touch-ups, repairs, and maintains all completed projects.

ï‚· Maintains a clean, organized and safe work place.

QUALIFICATIONS:

ï‚· Experience in theatrical scenic painting or equivalent experience.

ï‚· Demonstrated proficiency and knowledge of 3D sculpting techniques.

ï‚· Attention to detail.

ï‚· Strong problem-solving skills, adaptability, and effective communication

Employment is contingent upon the successful results of a criminal background check (if 18 years or older).

Job Type: Temporary

Pay: $34.00 - $35.00 per hour

Responsibilities

PRINCIPLE DUTIES:

ï‚· Model three-dimensional forms including but not limited to plaster, and polystyrene,

papier-mâché, etc.

ï‚· Cut and carve images out of materials to achieve desired piece of art.

ï‚· Apply advanced painting techniques for realistic textures and finishes. Paints designer

renderings and color-matches based on the required pieces.

ï‚· Touch-ups, repairs, and maintains all completed projects.

ï‚· Maintains a clean, organized and safe work place.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:

ï‚· Experience in theatrical scenic painting or equivalent experience.

ï‚· Demonstrated proficiency and knowledge of 3D sculpting techniques.

ï‚· Attention to detail.

ï‚· Strong problem-solving skills, adaptability, and effective communication

Employment is contingent upon the successful results of a criminal background check (if 18 years or older).