Scenic Painter, Central Shops

Universal Orlando • Orlando, FL

10d

About The Position

The Scenic Painter provides comprehensive scenic painting services in a workshop facility to help maintain and expand the visual portion of the guest experience at Universal Orlando Resorts. The role requires thorough knowledge of paints, their performance characteristics, and correct application techniques to meet Artist intent.

Requirements

• High school degree or GED.
• At least 3 years of experience in theme painting and airbrush painting.
• Color matching and blending new finishes with existing finishes.
• Knowledge of all phases of paint, fiberglass, and sculpting.

Nice To Haves

• Associate’s degree (AA) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school.
• 5–7 years of proven experience in a similar work environment dealing with critical paint issues.
• Free-style painting.

Responsibilities

• Paint props, including wood graining, aging, and textures, to match existing surfaces.
• Perform layout, sculpting, theming, and painting of props based on Artist direction and/or conceptual drawings.
• Perform airbrush and conventional spraying, fades, and blending.
• Perform cosmetic fiberglass repairs and apply gel coats using various materials.
• Document paints and procedures used in modifications and repairs.
• Follow established Universal Orlando environmental, health, and safety policies, procedures, training, and team member involvement activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED