Posted 1w ago

Water Safari Artist/Painter Assistant - Seasonal

@ Water Safari Resort
Old Forge, New York, United States
$16-$18/hrOnsiteSeasonal, Full Time
Responsibilities:design signage, paint work, operate printer
Requirements Summary:Art-focused role; hands-on, creative; proficiency in Adobe Illustrator; experience with vinyl printing; able to perform physical tasks and work independently or with a team.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Adobe Illustrator, Vinyl printer, Power tools, 3D forms tooling
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Job Description

馃帹 Art Department Assistant - Seasonal (Starts April)

Department: Art & Design
Start Date: April
Employment Type: Seasonal / Full-Time

About the Role

We are seeking a creative, motivated Art Department Assistant to join our team for the upcoming season. This position supports our talented Art Department in delivering both large- and small鈥憇cale projects that maintain the immersive, magical environment of our park. Our ideal candidate is hands-on, artistic, and excited to play a role in preserving the charm and beauty of our attractions.


Key Responsibilities

  • Graphic design and sign creation
  • Painting and studio art work
  • Assist with sculpting, carving, and work with 3D forms (including fiberglass)
  • Operate and maintain a large鈥憇cale vinyl printer
  • Support upkeep of our historic Storybook Lane
  • Collaborate with the Art Department and Director of Marketing to design and develop park signage
  • Prioritize and complete multiple art projects in a timely manner
  • Perform various tasks supporting smooth business operations
  • Physical work including standing, walking, bending throughout the day
  • Use ladders, condor machines, and power tools such as drills and jigsaws (as required)

Education, Experience & Core Competencies

  • Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator
  • Experience with vinyl printing and application
  • Strong commitment to maintaining a clean, safe, and organized workspace
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Proactive problem鈥憇olver who anticipates needs and finds solutions
  • Energetic, flexible, and able to adapt to changing needs
  • Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
  • Highly organized with strong attention to detail
  • Willingness to work additional hours when required