Scenic Painter

Universal Orlando•Orlando, FL

About The Position

The Scenic Painter provides comprehensive scenic painting services resort-wide to help maintain and expand Universal Orlando. The role includes preparing and painting surfaces, props, backdrops, and murals, as well as matching colors, creating and maintaining painting documentation, and observing environmental, health, and safety procedures. The position may also perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

High school degree or GED.
At least three years of experience for consideration at the first tier, or at least five years for consideration at the second tier; an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Nice To Haves

Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in visual arts, specializing in painting, drawing, or sculpture.

Responsibilities

Gather and prepare the information, tools, and materials needed for assigned painting tasks.
Create faux finishes, including wood graining, marbleizing, aging, sponging, and rag rolling.
Match colors in the field, select and mix paint, and create, maintain, and use painting documentation.
Draw, lay out, and paint backdrops and murals using a brush or airbrush.
Paint or airbrush two-dimensional and three-dimensional fields and props.
Prepare surfaces by cleaning, scraping, caulking, applying putty, sanding, patching, priming, and applying base paint with a brush or roller.
Clean the paint area, including handling tarps, tape, brushes, spills, paint cans, and buckets, and store equipment and tools in designated areas.
Follow established Universal Orlando environmental, health, and safety policies, procedures, training, and team-member involvement activities.
Perform other duties as assigned.