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Scenic Charge ArtistexpiredMind the Gap
United States, New York, Brooklyn |
Description:TITLE: Full Time Scenic Charge ArtistCLASSIFICATION: Non - Exempt / Hourly Employee IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR(s): Shop Foreperson, Director of Production Department: Scenic/ Paint Standard Work Hours: Monday to Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm. Onsite hours to vary Compensation: $30 - $35 per hour based on experience RESPONSIBILITIES: - Interpret renderings for all scenic elements and assess scenic needs for shop - Create and document paint process for each project and prep and track product orders and formulas - Consult with the Director of Production to determine if the scenic elements as designed can be realized with given staff levels and timelines - Consult with Shop Foreman to ensure all workflow timelines are met on a per project basis - Supervise Paint Staff and assigned workers - Monitor paint progress and inform the Director of Production and Shop Foreman of any potential conflicts or issues - Update project paperwork in process - Appropriately prep scenic surfaces for durability and aesthetics, including but not limited to filling holes, sanding, priming, and coating foam - Create and apply a variety of three-dimensional textures, such as raised wood grains - Authentically age and distress scenic pieces as necessary - Touch up stock scenery and scenery that has been damaged in rehearsal or performance as necessary - Coordinate with Shop Foreperson in regard to completed scenic elements that are ready to be teched, finished, or packed - Prep on site kits for each project to go along with scenic elements - Inventory and maintain stock of required paint and supplies REQUIRED SKILLS: - 5 years of working in a commercial scenic fabrication shop - Be able to read and interpret renderings and paint specifications - Ability to handle scenery and materials up to 50 lbs - Ability to work independently and complete projects on a deadline - Expert knowledge of Scenic paint standards and techniques - Expert knowledge of scenic treatments for theatrical purposes - Strong communication skills - Ability to set a standard of excellence and inspire a sense of group responsibility among team members COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: - A comprehensive benefits package, including Medical, Retirement, Transit, Vacation, and Holiday PTO - A chance to be at a rapidly growing company working on a dedicated hard-working team that loves to create amazing experiences while still having fun. Mind the Gap Inc .produces scenery for brand activations, experiential marketing, theatre, fashion, and more in the New York City area as well as across the United States. With over 500+ projects since 2012, MTG prides itself on being one of the area's go-to fabrication companies for projects massive and minimal. MTG is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, ethnicity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. MTG is dedicated to fostering an equitable and inclusive workplace. MTG makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. If you have any questions or need assistance completing the application, please email us at the contact address above.
Application Deadline:
June 30, 2025
Job Duration:
Open ended
Job/Audition Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Creative/Artistic
Payment status:
Paid
Job Location:
United States,
New York, Brooklyn |
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