Sculptor/carver

Loonie Times Custom Mascots & Plush has been creating mascots for more than 2 decades and we are expanding We are looking for a sculptor/carver/builder who can sculpt/build mascots using foam, by interpreting artwork designs and translating into finished mascots
- Experience carving/building mascot heads, bodies, shoes, props and accessories using etha, ester, and plastazote foams or other subtractive sculpting experience
- Well versed with building mascots by creating patterns via software like blender or by using taping mini mock ups and building it. Good technical math skills and ability to pattern out shapes and understand angles and curves.
- Familiar and comfortable using tools (Olfa knives, band saw, heat gun, dremmel) spray glues, flex bond, and various paints
- Able to create facial features/accessories out of screen, plastics, and foams including molding, masking, and spray/hand painting
- Comfortable drawing and/or interpreting 2D rotational drawings into end product
- Experience with soldering wires, General Electric work, etc.
- Detail oriented and focused
- Photoshop/ Illustrator/Blender knowledge
- Positive team player
- Can multi-task in fast paced environment
- Independent

**Assets**:

- Vaccuforming
- Special effects, Airbrushing, Animatronics
- Mold making

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

**Experience**:

- Adobe Illustrator: 2 years (preferred)
- Carving/Sculpting: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person