Position Summary It would be typical for one Art Model to work for an entire class session, whether for approximately three hours (in the case of a class meeting twice a week) or for approximately ...
Position Summary It would be typical for one Art Model to work for an entire class session, whether for approximately three hours (in the case of a class meeting twice a week) or for approximately ...
ART MODEL POOL FALL 2026
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$30/hr
Position Summary It would be typical for one Art Model to work for an entire class session, whether for approximately three hours (in the case of a class meeting twice a week) or for approximately ...
ART MODEL POOL FALL 2026
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$30/hr
Position Summary It would be typical for one Art Model to work for an entire class session, whether for approximately three hours (in the case of a class meeting twice a week) or for approximately ...
Art Model Expert
Costa Mesa, CA · On-site
$30/hr
It would be typical for an art model to work for an entire class session, whether for approximately three hours or more per week. Most modeling is in the nude and involves a variety of poses ...
Art Model Expert
Costa Mesa, CA · On-site
$30/hr
It would be typical for an art model to work for an entire class session, whether for approximately three hours or more per week. Most modeling is in the nude and involves a variety of poses ...
ART MODEL POOL FALL 2026
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$30/hr
Position Summary It would be typical for one Art Model to work for an entire class session, whether for approximately three hours (in the case of a class meeting twice a week) or for approximately ...
ART MODEL POOL FALL 2026
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$30/hr
Position Summary It would be typical for one Art Model to work for an entire class session, whether for approximately three hours (in the case of a class meeting twice a week) or for approximately ...
Recreation Specialist II - Art/Tiny Tot Instructor
El Cajon, CA · On-site
$20.48/hr
... class to children through senior adults. The individual must be a strong role model/leader with strong experience in art and children's classes. The ideal candidate would enjoy working as part of a ...
Recreation Specialist II - Art/Tiny Tot Instructor
El Cajon, CA · On-site
$20.48/hr
... class to children through senior adults. The individual must be a strong role model/leader with strong experience in art and children's classes. The ideal candidate would enjoy working as part of a ...
Hourly - Model/Actor
Santa Barbara, CA · On-site
$16.90 - $20.55/hr
The Art Model will support the students ability to make successful two dimensional work based on observation of the human figure. Current Class Hours (subject to change): * Monday 1pm - 4pm, 6pm ...
Hourly - Model/Actor
Santa Barbara, CA · On-site
$16.90 - $20.55/hr
The Art Model will support the students ability to make successful two dimensional work based on observation of the human figure. Current Class Hours (subject to change): * Monday 1pm - 4pm, 6pm ...
Art and Art History Lecturer Pool - Digital Media Art
San Jose, CA · On-site
$8.5K - $10K/mo
... modeling and animation in Autodesk Maya and/ or Cinema 4D * 3D printing using a wide range of ... The ideal candidate will encourage critical thinking and iterative concept development within class ...
Art and Art History Lecturer Pool - Digital Media Art
San Jose, CA · On-site
$8.5K - $10K/mo
... modeling and animation in Autodesk Maya and/ or Cinema 4D * 3D printing using a wide range of ... The ideal candidate will encourage critical thinking and iterative concept development within class ...
... modeling and animation in Autodesk Maya and/ or Cinema 4D * 3D printing using a wide range of ... The ideal candidate will encourage critical thinking and iterative concept development within class ...
... modeling and animation in Autodesk Maya and/ or Cinema 4D * 3D printing using a wide range of ... The ideal candidate will encourage critical thinking and iterative concept development within class ...
Model Undraped
Lancaster, CA · On-site
$35/hr
Provides creative costuming and props for appropriate class/assignment * Maintains professional ... Previous figure modeling experience preferred but not required. Experience in sports, dance ...
Model Undraped
Lancaster, CA · On-site
$35/hr
Provides creative costuming and props for appropriate class/assignment * Maintains professional ... Previous figure modeling experience preferred but not required. Experience in sports, dance ...
Model Draped
Lancaster, CA · On-site
$35/hr
Provides creative costuming and props for appropriate class/assignment * Maintains professional ... Previous figure modeling experience preferred but not required. Experience in sports, dance ...
Model Draped
Lancaster, CA · On-site
$35/hr
Provides creative costuming and props for appropriate class/assignment * Maintains professional ... Previous figure modeling experience preferred but not required. Experience in sports, dance ...
... or 3D models, to document and advance the design process. Oversee concept art, scenic packages ... best-in-class creative and experiential projects. A portfolio of diverse and different design ...
... or 3D models, to document and advance the design process. Oversee concept art, scenic packages ... best-in-class creative and experiential projects. A portfolio of diverse and different design ...
... 3D models, to document and advance the design process. * Oversee concept art, scenic packages ... best-in-class creative and experiential projects. * A portfolio of diverse and different design ...
... 3D models, to document and advance the design process. * Oversee concept art, scenic packages ... best-in-class creative and experiential projects. * A portfolio of diverse and different design ...
Manager, Art Direction
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
... 3D models, to document and advance the design process. * Oversee concept art, scenic packages ... best-in-class creative and experiential projects. * A portfolio of diverse and different design ...
Manager, Art Direction
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
... 3D models, to document and advance the design process. * Oversee concept art, scenic packages ... best-in-class creative and experiential projects. * A portfolio of diverse and different design ...
Manager, Art Direction
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
... 3D models, to document and advance the design process. * Oversee concept art, scenic packages ... best-in-class creative and experiential projects. * A portfolio of diverse and different design ...
Manager, Art Direction
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
... 3D models, to document and advance the design process. * Oversee concept art, scenic packages ... best-in-class creative and experiential projects. * A portfolio of diverse and different design ...
We believe in attracting and nurturing world-class talent with a focus on collaboration, community ... We have developed effective collaboration models with agencies and our cross-company creative ...
We believe in attracting and nurturing world-class talent with a focus on collaboration, community ... We have developed effective collaboration models with agencies and our cross-company creative ...
We believe in attracting and nurturing world-class talent with a focus on collaboration, community ... We have developed effective collaboration models with agencies and our cross-company creative ...
We believe in attracting and nurturing world-class talent with a focus on collaboration, community ... We have developed effective collaboration models with agencies and our cross-company creative ...
We believe in attracting and nurturing world-class talent with a focus on collaboration, community ... We have developed effective collaboration models with agencies and our cross-company creative ...
We believe in attracting and nurturing world-class talent with a focus on collaboration, community ... We have developed effective collaboration models with agencies and our cross-company creative ...
Art Director (Client Relations)
San Diego, CA · On-site
$85 - $105/hr
... world-class design at scale. JOB SUMMARY Client Relations Art Directors at SlideGenius are ... Guide designers through project execution to model high creative standards, ensure client ...
Art Director (Client Relations)
San Diego, CA · On-site
$85 - $105/hr
... world-class design at scale. JOB SUMMARY Client Relations Art Directors at SlideGenius are ... Guide designers through project execution to model high creative standards, ensure client ...
... class and engaging for all parties involved. As a Principal Art Outsourcing Manager on an ... Experience working with modeling, sculpting, and texturing programs such as Maya, Zbrush, Substance ...
... class and engaging for all parties involved. As a Principal Art Outsourcing Manager on an ... Experience working with modeling, sculpting, and texturing programs such as Maya, Zbrush, Substance ...
... class and engaging for all parties involved. As a Principal Art Outsourcing Manager on an ... Experience working with modeling, sculpting, and texturing programs such as Maya, Zbrush, Substance ...
... class and engaging for all parties involved. As a Principal Art Outsourcing Manager on an ... Experience working with modeling, sculpting, and texturing programs such as Maya, Zbrush, Substance ...
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Art class models serve as the primary subject of an art class project. In this role, you pose for students in the studio in a manner requested by their instructor; you are allowed some breaks, but you must resume that same pose for the duration of the class. In some cases, you might hold multiple poses to display a range of motion for the students drawing you. You may be asked to wear specific kinds of clothing, or your employer may request you pose nude; most art class models are independent contractors and can choose which jobs to accept. You may pose for art classes at a college or university or at a private art studio for one person or a group of students.
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| Aspect | Art Class Model | Art Instructor |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | None required, often selected for appearance and ability to hold poses | Art education, teaching certifications often preferred |
| Work Environment | Art studios, classrooms, or private sessions | Classrooms, art schools, community centers |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Art schools, colleges, private studios | Educational institutions, art programs |
| Primary Role | Model for drawing or painting classes | Teaching art techniques and guiding students |
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ART MODEL POOL FALL 2026
Sacramento, CA
$30/hr
Full-time, Part-time
Re-posted 25 days ago
Job description
Apply now Job no: 559237
Work type: Staff
Location: Sacramento
Categories: Excluded, Administrative, Temporary, Time Varies
Casual Worker: Model
Art Drawing/Paint Models
Position DetailsÂ
Casual Worker - Part-time employees working on a temporary basis of up to one year with the possibility of extension.
Position Summary
It would be typical for one Art Model to work for an entire class session, whether for approximately three hours (in
the case of a class meeting twice a week) or for approximately six hours (in the case of a class meeting once a week).
Most observational modeling for studio courses is unclothed (in the nude) and involves a variety of poses sustained over varying periods of time.
FLSA:Â Non Exempt
CSU Classification Salary Range:Â $15.50Â - $140Â per hour
Hiring Range/Rate:Â $30.00 per hour
Salary Grade/Range:Â NA
Time Base:Â Hourly-IntermittentÂ
Work Hours:Â Monday - SaturdayÂ
Department InformationÂ
The Department of Art introduces students to the expressive world of the visual arts. Students are able to explore art through courses in art education, art history, ceramics, drawing, new media art, painting, printmaking, and interdisciplinary sculpture.
Minimum/Required QualificationsÂ
- Ability to hold poses requested by the Art instructor over specified periods of time (short gestural or action poses, longer poses for more detailed studies of the figure, etc.),
- Ability to practice patience, and discretion. Â
Documents Needed to Apply
Resume
About Sac State
Sacramento State is located in the heart of California's capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the "Farm-to-Fork Capital," is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State's 31,000 students come not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: "As California's capital university, we transform lives by preparing students for leadership, service, and success. Sacramento State will be a recognized leader in education, innovation, and engagement." As the regional hub of higher education, Sac State is dedicated to student success, diversity, equity and inclusion, community engagement, philanthropy, and campus safety. Â
As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code, Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued.  Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. Â
To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page.
Background Check Disclaimer Â
A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. One variation of background check required could be a LiveScan screening, which involves submitting fingerprints at a certified LiveScan Service Center.
COVID-19 Vaccine Certification Information:
CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hr-empservices@csus.edu
Out of State Employment Policy
Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California.
As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California.
Equal Employment Opportunity
California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States.Â
It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html
The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/organizational-learning-development/csu-learn.html
Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification:Â
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery .Â
The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union.
Eligibility Verification Â
Selected candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S.. California State University, Sacramento is a sponsoring agency (i.e. H-1-B Visa).Â
Note to Applicants:
Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement.
Advertised: June 30, 2026 (9:00 AM) Pacific Daylight Time
Applications close: January 01, 2027 (11:55 PM) Pacific Standard Time
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