Production Artist

PRODUCTION ARTIST - PART-TIME
AWRY Creative | New Orleans, LA

ABOUT AWRY CREATIVE
AWRY Creative is a vibrant New Orleans-based urban art studio specializing in street art, graphic art, and illustrations. We create original artwork, custom merchandise, and serve the local community through art markets and creative projects. Our work celebrates New Orleans culture and connects with art lovers through our online storefront at www.NOLAwry.com.

POSITION OVERVIEW
We're seeking a creative and detail-oriented Entry-Level Production Artist to join our team part-time. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with a local New Orleans art business, building your portfolio while contributing to diverse creative projects from digital design to physical art production.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Create digital designs using Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop)
• Assist with merchandise production including stickers, t-shirts, tote bags, and art prints
• Support physical art production processes and quality control
• Help prepare artwork and displays for outdoor art markets
• Collaborate on creative projects and custom commissions
• Maintain organized digital and physical art files
• Assist with inventory management and product photography

QUALIFICATIONS
• Currently enrolled in or recent graduate of art/design program
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator and Photoshop required)
• Basic understanding of print production processes
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow creative direction
• Comfortable working with various art mediums and techniques
• Reliable, organized, and able to meet deadlines
• Passion for New Orleans culture and local art scene a plus

WHAT WE OFFER
• Competitive hourly rate: $15-20+/hour
• Flexible part-time scheduling
• Portfolio building opportunities with diverse projects
• Creative freedom and collaborative work environment
• Experience working with established local art business
• Potential for growth and increased responsibilities
• Exposure to New Orleans art market scene

IDEAL CANDIDATES
We're particularly interested in Visual arts, fashion/merchandising, communications, digital/social or multimedia recent graduates or junior/senior students from our local universities/colleges, as well as local artists looking to gain professional experience in art production and design.

SCHEDULE
Part-time, flexible hours with potential for additional hours during busy market seasons (March-April, October-December).

TO APPLY
Please email your resume and  portfolio/writing and or social media  samples to burner@nolawry.com. Include any relevant coursework, projects, or experience with New Orleans art/culture.

AWRY Creative is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the arts.