Live Fashion Sketching Artist, Houston

Job description
Alisa Maxime Studio is a creative studio in Austin, TX, with artists and clients around the US.

We specialize in Live Fashion Sketching at corporate and private events.

Alisa Maxime Studio is seeking talented and enthusiastic artists to do commission work for us in other locations. The position is part-time and fits best for someone who wants to use their art skills for an additional income, mostly on weekends.

Successful candidates may be skilled artists without experience in Live Fashion Sketching. Once selected, you will go through a free, unpaid training to learn how to draw a fashion sketch in 7-8 minutes in the style of our studio. When ready, you will represent our studio at various offline events in your location. If you have a passion for art and fashion and are keen on learning new techniques, this is the perfect opportunity!

Check our work at:
• alisamaxime.com
• instagram.com/alisa.maxime

Responsibilities:
• Attend offline events on behalf of Alisa Maxime Studio to provide live fashion sketching services
• Interact professionally and courteously with event attendees
• Complete sketches in a timely and accurate manner, typically within 7 minutes per sketch (not required to apply)
• Set up and tear down sketching station at events
• Participate in training sessions to hone your live sketching skills

Requirements:
• Strong foundational skills in drawing
• Willingness to be trained in live fashion sketching
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Reliable transportation to and from events
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings
• Experience with watercolor, markers

Good to have:
• Previous experience in a customer-facing role is a plus
• Graphic design

If you are selected based on your resume, we will ask you to complete a test sketch.

Candidates who don't complete the test sketch won't be further considered.

Applications and tests will be reviewed urgently to start the next workshop on Monday, June 30th.

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Pay: From $100.00 per hour

Expected hours: 4 – 8 per week

Benefits:
• Flexible schedule

Application Question(s):
• Have you done live fashion sketching professionally? Can you attach or link any examples of your work?
• Do you have a car to get to the event spaces?
• Please share any links to your portfolio, professional LinkedIn, or social media profiles showcasing your skills and experience relevant to the position.
• Are you comfortable driving to events within 3 hours of your location, with adequate travel compensation?

Work Location: On the road