Visual Arts Studio Technician

University of Arkansas at Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Arkansas, US
$38,272 py
Material and technical skills
Manage multiple projects
Support instructors and students
The Studio Technician will provide support for instructors and students in daytime and evening hours, and will provide full-time staff presence during the Windgate building while evening classes are in session

Job Summary

  • The Studio Technician will provide support for instructors and students in daytime and evening hours, and will provide full-time staff presence during the Windgate building while evening classes are in session.
  • The Department of Art & Design recognizes the critical role of continued creative practice for the Studio Technician, and will provide opportunities for professional support and development.
  • The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance.

Matching Summary

The Studio Technician will provide support for instructors and students in daytime and evening hours, and will provide full-time staff presence during the Windgate building while evening classes are in session.

Salary

$38,272

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • material and technical skills
  • manage multiple projects
  • support instructors and students
  • digital fabrication, woodshop, ceramics studios
  • environmental and occupational safety

Nice-to-have

  • enthusiastic team player
  • willing to learn new skills
  • positive work atmosphere
  • foster teamwork and leadership

Key Requirements

  • Master’s degree in visual art or related fields
  • B.A./B.F.A. in visual art or related field with significant relevant experience
  • Experience managing studios
  • Experience working with students at college level
  • Demonstrated experience as an artist
  • Excellent hand and mechanical skills
  • Administrative and organizational ability
  • Versatility to problem solve across visual arts disciplines

Work Rights

Not specified

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