Position: Sculpture Assistant

Employment Type: Monday-Friday, 40 Hours/Week - 2 Month Contract (Possibility for extension)

Pay: $25 / Hour

Location: Brooklyn Navy Yard

Application Deadline: Hiring ASAP

Company Description:

We are a small, hands-on studio that designs and produces work across sculpture, furniture, and fashion. We develop our own in-house projects as well as provide creative solutions for globally-renowned clients.

Key Responsibilities

This job requires a lot of sanding, finishing and taking sculptures from a raw state to finished while following the direction of the artist. You are expected to be able to work alone and have a strong understanding on how to handle general sculpture materials such as 3D prints, 2-part epoxies, resins, bondo, silicone, plaster, wax, wood, etc.

Assemble & glue-up 3-dimensional works.

Execute all sanding and finishing of sculptures.

Ensure the shop remains organized and tidy.

Assist GB with any additional general workshop needs.

Key Qualifications:

Minimum 1+ year experience working as an assistant in a studio environment or similar.

Proven proficiency working with 3D-printed parts, resin, mold-making, sanding, finishing.

Patience is a virtue. Some of the works take many hours to complete and you may get bored along the way. Staying focused and detail-oriented despite the boredom is important.

Bonus Points (not required)

Proficiency in CAD software (Fusion 360, Blender, or others)

Experience with woodworking and mold-making.

Application Process:

Please take a look at gustavobarroso.com to get an idea of the types of work you’ll be helping produce.

Please submit your resume and portfolio via email link below. Make sure to include what you were responsible for on each project of your portfolio. Telling us which materials and tools you used will help us understand your experience and knowledge. A brief cover letter may help.

Please send all required materials to human@sculpturerobotics.xyz. We are ready to hire immediately.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status. We are committed to providing a fair and inclusive hiring process and creating a work environment that promotes equal opportunities for all employees.

Note: This job description is intended to convey essential information about the scope and requirements of the position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, duties, or responsibilities associated with the role.