Fiber Artist

Portland FULL TIME $35,000 - $60,000 / Year
($2,917 - $5,000 / Month)

Job Description

Join Artistry Studios as a Fiber Artist, where you'll transform materials into stunning textile art. Your passion for fiber arts, innovative thinking, and exceptional skills will drive our mission to inspire creativity and craftsmanship.

Responsibilities

  • Design unique fiber artworks, focusing on creativity and innovation.
  • Work collaboratively with the art team to refine and execute art concepts.
  • Conduct research on new fiber techniques and materials.
  • Prepare artworks for presentation and exhibitions.
  • Manage time effectively to ensure projects are completed on schedule.
  • Foster a clean and organized workspace to facilitate the creative process.
  • Engage in promotional activities to showcase the studio's work.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Textile Design, Fine Arts, or a related field
  • Equivalent experience may be considered
Experience
  • 2-3 years of experience as a Fiber Artist or in a related position
Technical Skills
  • Weaving
  • Knitting
  • Crocheting
  • Felting
  • Textile Design Software
Soft Skills
  • Creativity
  • Attention to Detail
  • Communication
  • Time Management
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in textile design for the fashion industry: Knowledge and familiarity with the fashion industry's needs and trends.
  • Sustainable Fiber Practices: Experience in eco-friendly and sustainable fiber art techniques.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Flexible working hours to foster creativity
  • Opportunities for professional development and workshops

Company Culture

  • Inclusive Environment: We embrace artists from all backgrounds and encourage diverse perspectives.
  • Collaboration: We prioritize teamwork and collective creativity, fostering an inspiring workspace.
  • Creative Growth: We support continuous learning and development for all our team members.
Status: Closed