What are the responsibilities and job description for the Middle School Musical Scenic Artist- ECA position at Ft Couch Middle School?
Position: Middle School Musical Scenic Artist- ECA
Location: Fort Couch
Dates of Assignment: March – May as determined by Middle School Musical Director
Reports to: Middle School Musical Director
Summary:
The Upper St. Clair School District is seeking an energetic, motivated and team-oriented Scenic Artist to join the Fort Couch Middle School production staff.
Responsibilities:
- Interpreting design renderings.
- Mix color based on designer renderings and color-matching based on existing pieces.
- Creation of pounces and stencils.
- Base, primary, and finish painting of all hard pieces of scenery.
- Sculpting and carving of organic foam shapes.
- Laying out and painting of backdrops either upright on a paint frame or painted flat on a stage.
- Assist the props or crafts department on specialty paint projects as requested.
- Touch-up and maintenance of all completed projects.
- Assist in organization and maintenance of workspaces and tools.
- Maintain a clean and safe workspace.
- Ability to work within a group.
- Attend production meetings with musical staff.
- Assist with strike and cleanup of all facilities, materials and equipment within two days of the performance.
Qualifications:
- Degree in Theater Arts with a focus on scenic painting and/or experience in a similar position, is preferred
- Experience working in high school and middle school theater programs is a plus.
- Must possess exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, be accommodating and adaptable and have excellent team-building capabilities.
- Required skills include demonstrated proficiency and knowledge of painting techniques, interpreting design renderings, knowledge of color mixing.
- Strong collaboration skills are also essential.
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