Artist Instructor

Wine & Design Chapel Hill is in search of passionate artists, who enjoy art outreach and education with the public. Customers will follow your instruction while they paint on their own stretched canvases with acrylic paint. The ideal person for this job will have an outgoing, captivating personality, strong work ethic, eagerness to learn, and the ability to work quickly and energetically with our team of artists. Must be willing to work in Chapel Hill studio and must have weekend availability (Friday through Sunday)!

Responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Creating & developing paintings to be taught in classes, and used for promotional purposes.
• Developing & executing detailed teaching methods.
• Instructing customers during class in an energetic, clear, and well-paced manner while encouraging creativity.
• Assisting customers, and staff to ensure a smooth, and efficient class.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Ability to design, teach, and execute quality, acrylic paintings in various painting styles.
• Proficiency with Apple, and Android media. Basic understanding of Wifi.
• Must have access to a computer, and a camera phone.
• Public Speaking or performance skills (comfortable speaking on a microphone).
• Time management and communication skills.
• Must be able to lift more than 15 lbs.
• Painting experience of at LEAST one year.

Preferred Education/Experience:

• College Degree in Art or Design related field.
• Some experience leading a group of people (classroom or otherwise).
• Experience in customer service.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $11.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule

Compensation Package:

• Tips

Application Question(s):

• Are you available weekends (Friday through Sunday)?

Experience:

• Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person