Art Studio Assistant

2 months ago


Vancouver, Canada Young Guns Institute of Creative Studies Full time

We are seeking an Art Studio Assistant to join our team

We are currently expanding our scope to e-learning in addition to offline instruction. We are looking for an Assistant who can contribute fully to both our online and in-person endeavors.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Contribute to both our in-person studio and our online academy
- Event planning (annual exhibitions, in-studio Parent Learning Hub, field trips)
- Facilitating collaborations between Young Guns and external artists
- Outreach (fostering local vendor / non-profit / community connections)
- Talent recruitment
- Location scouting (research and liaise with possible venues)
- Preparing for projects (set up, procuring supplies)
- Copywriting (blog posts, social media, project proposals)
- Content Creation - Collaborate with our marketing team to generate content (TikTok, IG reels, etc)
- Assist with video production and editing
- Directly assist the Director with new initiatives

**JOB POSITION QUALIFICATIONS**
- Have a background in Design or Fine Arts through post-secondary training or relative work experience
- Work well in a collaborative setting
- Strong communicator
- Proactive and self-motivating
- Patient and reflective
- Energetic and enthusiastic
- Consistently strong execution and follow-through

*Will require a criminal record check upon hiring

**Strongly recommended but not required**:

- Videography and editing skills
- DSLR camera and documentation photography skills
- Familiarity with Adobe Suite: e.g. Photoshop / Illustrator / InDesign / Premiere Pro
- Familiarity with Miro
- Experience working with youth and teens
- Work experience in educational settings
- Content creation
- Copywriting

**POSITION SCHEDULE**
- Part time (3-4 shifts per week depending on availability)
- 4 hr shifts on weekdays (Mon-Thurs)
- 5 hr shifts on weekends (Sat-Sun)

*There is a probationary period of 3 months to gauge if the applicant is a right fit for our studio

**Job Type**: Part-time
Part-time hours: 20-30 per week

**Salary**: $20.00-$26.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- On-site parking

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 4 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Vancouver, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- How does this experience benefit you? What do you look to get out of this position at Young Guns Studio?
- Envision that we are 5 years in the future. Things are going AWESOME at YGS, and you’re an integral member of our team. In your vision, what's going on at our studio? What does working here look like? What are some projects you’re a part of? How much are you working?
- What is your current availability? Please specify your weekly availability and any future plans that may affect your schedule.
- Why is it that you are a good fit to this position? What do you aspire to bring to both our existing in-person studio and our new e-learning offerings?

**Education**:

- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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