Scenic Painter

Scenic Painter

Scenic Painters for the Department of Theatre and Dance Scene Shop play a crucial role in bringing our theatre productions to life. Responsibilities will include mixing and matching colors, testing paint techniques, and painting scenery for various department productions and related projects. This role involves collaborating with designers, carpenters, fellow paint crew members, and student volunteers to execute the artistic vision for the painted elements of each show.
The work will include preparing surfaces for paint, mixing paint to match specific colors, and applying finishing techniques to scenery.
Ideal candidates will have a keen eye for detail, a passion for visual storytelling, and some experience or coursework in painting or a related field. This position offers hands-on experience in a dynamic, creative environment and contributes directly to the success of on-campus theatre productions.
This position profile identifies the key responsibilities and expectations for performance. It cannot encompass all specific job tasks that an employee may be required to perform. Employees are required to follow any other job-related instructions and perform job-related duties as may be reasonably assigned by his/her supervisor.