Scenic Artist
About The Position
Dedicated to Excellence, Committed to Service Scenic Artist The Scenic Artist1 assists with the preparation of all the visual elements, and running of events for the College and affiliate ministries. This preparation will require both computer and physical work. The Artist assists in supervising student workers and maintaining the painting area and inventory of the Scene Shop. Event Preparation Assist in the design of visual elements, researching period architecture, and props, set construction, backdrops (painting and digital), and load-in and strike of events. Program Manager The Artist will be assigned certain events, and elements of events as directed by Scene Shop Manager to manage from design to final completion. Supervise Workers Assists in the training of the students in all aspects of set dressing. Assists in the supervision during the set dressing phase of an event with the other staff. Manage General Responsibilities Assist in maintaining the paint shop and its inventory. Create a touch-up kit and touch-up scenery as necessary. May receive training in specialized equipment and be responsible for training others on the equipment. FLSA Status - Scanning (Non-exempt) Ideal candidates must be born-again Christians and must be dedicated to training young people for serving God; and must desire to educate students based on biblical values and be committed to excellence as a Christian educator who glorifies Christ as the source of all wisdom and knowledge. Applicants must agree with Pensacola Christian College’s Mission, Purpose & Objectives, Doctrinal Position, Philosophy of Education, and Faculty & Staff Commitments. We reserve the right to fill this role at a higher/lower grade level based on ministry needs. An assessment may be required to be considered for this position. We are looking for qualified individuals who are “Dedicated to Excellence, Committed to Service”. Employee Services hires for Pensacola Christian Academy, Pensacola Christian College, and Abeka, all of which are experiencing tremendous growth. Our ministry began in 1954 when Pensacola Christian Academy opened with just 35 students. Since then, the Lord has blessed us in many ways. From its inception, we have been dedicated to excellence as a Christian educational institution that glorifies Christ and is dedicated to training young people to serve God. We are also committed to service as we reflect the name of Christ to the students whom we minister to daily and to families around the world. Are you interested in becoming a part of a vibrant ministry that is devoted to furthering the cause of Christ? If so, we would love to have you join us. Apply Now!
Requirements
- College Degree - Studio Art
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds
- Adobe Creative Cloud
- Artistic Painting
- Color Matching
- Design Principles
- Photography
- Sculpting
- Video Production
- Working at Heights
- Work long hours
Nice To Haves
- Master's Degree - Graphic Design
- Master's Degree - Studio Art
- Master's Degree - Theatre
- 1+ years in theatre
- 3D design software
Responsibilities
- Assist with the preparation of all the visual elements, and running of events for the College and affiliate ministries.
- Assist in supervising student workers and maintaining the painting area and inventory of the Scene Shop.
- Assist in the design of visual elements, researching period architecture, and props, set construction, backdrops (painting and digital), and load-in and strike of events.
- Be assigned certain events, and elements of events as directed by Scene Shop Manager to manage from design to final completion.
- Assist in the training of the students in all aspects of set dressing.
- Assist in the supervision during the set dressing phase of an event with the other staff.
- Assist in maintaining the paint shop and its inventory.
- Create a touch-up kit and touch-up scenery as necessary.
- May receive training in specialized equipment and be responsible for training others on the equipment.
