What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scenic Charge Artist/ Design Assistant position at Cedar Point Amusement Park?
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We are looking for a Scenic Assistant available from Early Apri til Early July with opportunities to extend through the end of October if available.
Cedar Point is an equal opportunity employer. We offer competitive pay across all positions in Live Entertainment. Cedar Point offers multiple occupancy associate housing, free admission to all Six Flags Parks during active employment and park wide incentives for working our 2025 Summer Season!
As a scenic assistant, you will be responsible for idealizing and executing thematic paint for seasonal and departmental shows and attractions, including our spooky HalloWeekends Haunted attractions. You will also work with the scenic designer in preparing drafting packages and researching and sourcing set dressing and props.
- Apply various paints, and stain coatings to wood, metal, plaster or other surfaces as required using brush, roller, or spray techniques.
- Remove old paint coatings and prepares surface as necessary to accept new coatings.
- Use various techniques to mix/match paint colors for accuracy as required.
- Maintain cleanliness and safety in assigned work area and performs all duties in compliance with Six Flags Safety guidelines and requirements and reports all unsafe or unusual conditions to supervision.
- Generate 2D design elements using SketchUp or similar design software. Elements include but are not limited to ground plans, detail views, and 3D renders
- Generate color elevations using Photoshop or similar
- Experience in Adobe Illustrator a plus
- Utilize the internet or other sources for research
- Provide design support to Designer
- Maintain show documentation and other shared resources for reuse
- Participate in the delivery of design intent documents that result in a realized design
- Ability to work and interact with people from diverse backgrounds.
- Individuals with a passion and excitement about Cedar Point.
- Availability to include some weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Work in a fast-paced role based on deadlines - must have a valid driver's license, be comfortable climbing ladders, and lift 25-40 lbs.
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