Studio and Gallery Technician

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Ivytech · Indianapolis, IN

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About the role

We are an open-access college that fuels Indiana's economy through excellence in teaching and proactive engagement with industry and community partners, embedded in a culture of innovation that empowers all students to learn and succeed. We are "higher education at the speed of life!" Our Values: - Empathy: We stand with our students, partners, and communities. - Integrity: We treat all with dignity and respect. - Accountability: We deliver on our commitments. - Agility: We innovate, iterate, and transform. - Connectivity: We connect with partners to strengthen communities and ensure student success for all. This position supports the Fine Arts Program chair through oversight and technical support of studio spaces and gallery operations. The role is integral in maintaining studios that hold courses including Life and Object Drawing I and II, Color and Design Theory, Three-Dimensional Design, Intermediate Drawing I and II, Materials and Processes, 4D Art & Design, Digital Illustration, Painting, Sculpture, Screenprinting, Painting I and II and Fine Arts Portfolio.This role also aids in the operation of the campus galleries and program related special projects.

Responsibilities

Studio Technician responsibilities:

Keep instructional labs maintained and cleaned.

Monitor and maintain open studio hours.

Check equipment for proper operation and maintenance.

Submit facilities work orders as needed.

Perform inventories of all supplies and equipment.

Check in purchased supplies and record discrepancies.

Set up instructional labs as requested and needed.

Comply with all safety and security procedures.

Maintain current safety data sheets for all supplies used.

Provide guidance to work study students on tasks to complete.

Gallery Assistant responsibilities:

Maintain a schedule of open gallery hours.

Oversee maintenance of galleries

Assist in the setup and tear-down of exhibits and displays.

Create labels and other didactic materials as needed

As required, assist with preparation and tear-down of receptions for exhibitions.

Assist with the administration of exhibition programs and projects as needed.

Education & Experience:

Bachelor's degree in Studio Arts or Art Administration

1-3 years of experience working in an art studio setting

Have a working knowledge of basic math, the ability to work independently, demonstrated attention to detail, and an eagerness to learn.

Physical Requirements::

While performing the duties of this job, employees are regularly required to:

Stand, walk, and sit for long periods

Must:be able to climb a ladder

Sustain extended periods of walking and moderate physical activity

Use hands to feel and manipulate tools and materials, and reach with hands and arms

Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

Why Join Us?

Opportunity to work on innovative and impactful projects.

Collaborate with a team of skilled professionals.

Competitive compensation and benefits package.

Continuous learning and development opportunities.

Must demonstrate ability to promote an environment that reflects the broad backgrounds represented by our students and employees and which every individual feels respected and valued.

Ivy Tech is committed to supporting the well-being, growth, and financial security of our part-time employees. These benefits include:

Health & Wellness

Access to a comprehensive vision care plan with low-cost exams and allowances for glasses or contact lenses

Employee Assistance Program offering no cost confidential counseling sessions, legal consultations, financial planning consultations, and other resources

Financial & Retirement Benefits

All employees can contribute pre-tax or post-tax dollars through payroll deduction to build retirement savings

Educational Benefits

Fee remission for employees, spouses, and legal dependents.

For more information on Ivy Tech Benefits, visit https://careers.ivytech.edu/benefits .

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