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Scenic Painter

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Orlando, FL
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Job overview

The Scenic Painter provides scenic painting services across Universal Orlando to help maintain and expand the resort. The work includes faux finishes, color matching, backdrops and murals, painting or airbrushing props and surfaces, and preparing and cleaning work areas. A high school degree or GED is required; visual arts degrees are preferred. The posting describes experience tiers of three and five years, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Scenic PaintingFaux FinishesColor MatchingPaint MixingBackdrop and Mural PaintingAirbrushingSurface Preparation

Qualifications

High School Degree or GEDAssociate's or Bachelor's in Visual Arts3+ Years Experience or Equivalent Education5+ Years Experience or Equivalent Education

Full job description

JOB SUMMARY:

To provide a comprehensive scenic painting service, which will be instrumental in maintaining and expanding Universal Orlando

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Gathers and prepares necessary information, tools and items needed to complete assigned painting task.

  • Painted Faux Finishes such as wood graining, marbleizing, aging, sponging and rag rolling.

  • Field color Matching. Picks colors and mixes paint while using color 10% matching for desired assignment. Creates, maintains and uses painting documentation.

  • Drawing, layout and painting of backdrops and murals with 10% either brush or airbrush.

  • Paint or airbrush of 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional fields and props.

  • Preps surface to be painted. Consists of cleaning, scraping, caulking, applying putty, sanding, patching, priming, and base painting (brush and roll) of surfaces.

  • Cleans up paint area. Consists of picking up used tarps, scraping, removing tape, cleaning bushes used, cleaning spills, resealing paint cans, and cleaning paint buckets. Then stores equipment/tools in designated storage area.

  • Understands and actively participates in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UO policy, procedures, training and team member involvement activities.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

SCOPE:

To provide a comprehensive scenic painting service resort wide, which will be instrumental in maintaining and expanding Universal Orlando.

EDUCATION:

  • High school degree or GED is required

  • Associate’s and Bachelor’s degree: P-Visual Arts, specializing in painting, drawing, or sculpture is preferred

EXPERIENCE:

  • Three years minimum experience considered 1st Tier

  • 5 years minimum experience considered 2nd Tier

  • Or equivalent combination of education and experience

Your talent, skills and experience will be rewarded with a competitive compensation package.

Universal is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Universal Orlando via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written Statement of Work in place for this position from Universal Orlando HR/Recruitment will be deemed the sole property of Universal Orlando. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Universal Orlando as a result of the referral or through other means.

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