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Fantastic Sams Cut & Color

Hairstylist

Farmington, MN · On-site

FS Cut & Color has rebranded from the name you might all recognize Fantastic Sams. This rebranding ... , Hair Stylist/Artist, Hair S tylist/Salon, Hairstylist/Barber, Hair Artist, Hair Cutter ...

Fantastic Sams Cut & Color

Hairstylist

Crystal, MN · On-site

FS cut & color Has rebranded from the name you might all recognize Fantastic Sams. This rebranding ... , Hair Stylist/Artist, Hair S tylist/Salon, Hairstylist/Barber, Hair Artist, Hair Cutter ...

Fantastic Sams Cut & Color

Hairstylist

Prior Lake, MN · On-site

FS Cut & Color has rebranded from the name you might all recognize Fantastic Sams. This rebranding ... , Hair Stylist/Artist, Hair S tylist/Salon, Hairstylist/Barber, Hair Artist, Hair Cutter ...

Fantastic Sams Cut & Color

Hairstylist

Lakeville, MN · On-site

FS Cut & Color has rebranded from the name you might all recognize Fantastic Sams. This rebranding ... , Hair Stylist/Artist, Hair S tylist/Salon, Hairstylist/Barber, Hair Artist, Hair Cutter ...

Fantastic Sams Cut & Color

Hairstylist

Roseville, MN · On-site

FS Cut & Color has rebranded from the name you might all recognize Fantastic Sams. This rebranding ... , Hair Stylist/Artist, Hair S tylist/Salon, Hairstylist/Barber, Hair Artist, Hair Cutter ...

Fantastic Sams Cut & Color

Hairstylist

Blaine, MN · On-site

FS Cut & Color has rebranded from the name you might all recognize Fantastic Sams. This rebranding ... , Hair Stylist/Artist, Hair S tylist/Salon, Hairstylist/Barber, Hair Artist, Hair Cutter ...

Fantastic Sams Cut & Color

Hairstylist

Elk River, MN · On-site

FS Cut & Color has rebranded from the name you might all recognize Fantastic Sams. This rebranding ... , Hair Stylist/Artist, Hair S tylist/Salon, Hairstylist/Barber, Hair Artist, Hair Cutter ...

Fantastic Sams Cut & Color

Salon Manager

Elk River, MN · On-site

FS cut & color has rebranded from the name you might all recognize Fantastic Sams. This rebranding ... Check us out on Instagram FantasticSams_KBI , Hair Stylist/Artist, Hair Stylist/Salon, Hairstylist ...

Lakeshirts

Licensed Line Artist

Detroit Lakes, MN · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

THE OPPORTUNITY We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Licensed Apparel Graphic Artist to ... Research current fashion, color, sports, retail, and graphic trends to create innovative and market ...

Lakeshirts

Licensed Line Artist

Detroit Lakes, MN · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

THE OPPORTUNITY We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Licensed Apparel Graphic Artist to ... Research current fashion, color, sports, retail, and graphic trends to create innovative and market ...

COLOR ME MINE

Ceramic Studio Team Member

Edina, MN · On-site

$12 - $15/hr

... com Color Me Mine is seeking vibrant individuals to join our team! If you are energetic, artistic, and love engaging with people, we want to hear from you! The ideal candidate will play a crucial ...

COLOR ME MINE

Ceramic Studio Team Member

Edina, MN · On-site

$12 - $15/hr

... com Color Me Mine is seeking vibrant individuals to join our team! If you are energetic, artistic, and love engaging with people, we want to hear from you! The ideal candidate will play a crucial ...

COLOR ME MINE

Ceramic Studio Team Member

Edina, MN · On-site

$12 - $15/hr

... com Color Me Mine is seeking vibrant individuals to join our team! If you are energetic, artistic, and love engaging with people, we want to hear from you! The ideal candidate will play a crucial ...

JUUT SalonSpa

Experienced Artist

Wayzata, MN · On-site

$55K - $80K/yr

JUUT Salonspa is looking for experienced Stylists and Color Technicians ready to trade the hustle ... Apply today and discover what it feels like to just do hair as a JUUT Artist. JUUT celebrates ...

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JUUT SalonSpa

Experienced Artist

Wayzata, MN · On-site

$55K - $80K/yr

JUUT Salonspa is looking for experienced Stylists and Color Technicians ready to trade the hustle ... Apply today and discover what it feels like to just do hair as a JUUT Artist. JUUT celebrates ...

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How much do color artist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for color artist in Minnesota is $126,874.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $124,400.00 and $148,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a color artist?

A Color Artist is responsible for enhancing the visual appeal of artwork, animations, comics, or films by selecting and applying colors that align with the project's style and mood. They work closely with designers, animators, and directors to ensure consistency and emotional impact. Their tasks may include creating color palettes, shading, and lighting effects. Color Artists require a strong understanding of color theory, composition, and digital tools.

What does a color artist do during a typical workday on a team project?

A typical workday for a Color Artist involves receiving line art or sketches from other artists, carefully applying colors in line with the project’s style guidelines, and communicating frequently with lead artists, art directors, or writers to ensure consistency and quality. You might review feedback, adjust palettes, and manage several drafts simultaneously to meet production deadlines. Collaboration is central, as you’ll often attend team meetings, share progress updates, and sometimes help brainstorm visual concepts. This dynamic environment requires a balance between creative autonomy and teamwork, making each day varied and engaging. Over time, Color Artists may take on more complex projects or progress to art direction roles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a color artist?

To thrive as a Color Artist, you need a solid understanding of color theory, strong artistic skills, and experience with visual storytelling, typically backed by a degree in art, illustration, or a related field. Proficiency in industry-standard digital tools such as Adobe Photoshop, Clip Studio Paint, or similar software is essential, and familiarity with file formatting and layer management is highly valued. Attention to detail, collaboration, and the ability to meet deadlines are key soft skills that help Color Artists excel. These skills are crucial for delivering high-quality colored illustrations that enhance the visual narrative and align with client or team expectations.

How do you become a color artist?

To become a color artist, individuals typically pursue a degree in fine arts, illustration, or a related field, and develop strong skills in color theory, digital painting, and software such as Adobe Photoshop or Painter. Building a portfolio showcasing your work and gaining experience through internships or freelance projects are important steps in entering the field.

Is a color artist a good career?

A color artist is a professional who specializes in applying color to digital or traditional artwork, often working in animation, gaming, or film industries. The role requires strong artistic skills, knowledge of color theory, and proficiency with tools like Photoshop or other digital painting software. It can be a rewarding career for those passionate about visual arts and creative expression, with opportunities for growth and specialization.

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Infographic showing various Color Artist job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 47% Full Time, and 53% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $126,874 per year, or $61 per hour.

Hairstylist

Fantastic Sams Cut & Color

Apple Valley, MN • On-site

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

FS Cut & Color has rebranded from the name you might all recognize Fantastic Sams. This rebranding is important to us because we want the world to know we do more than just haircuts. We are a full service salon with some of the top in the nation in our FS cut & color KBI family.
If you are just starting, we have clients ready to meet you. For your experienced stylists, there's a chance to build a client with walk-ins and appointments. We offer a guaranteed base salary along with unlimited commission potential. Our salon caters to a diverse clientele seeking various services like colors, haircuts, perms, hair extensions, was, styles, and treatments

Benefits and Balance 

  • Flexible hours – part time, full time, and everything in between!
  • NO chair rental fees
  • NO hidden fees for color or product usage
  • Tuition reimbursement - $5,000 paid toward your student loans
  • Free technical training in cut, color, texture, and business support
  • High-quality product lines - earn 15% commission
  • Tip Card and Referral Incentives
  • Career guidance and potential for growth – we have stylists that have moved into ownership
  • Annual Stylist Appreciation Event  and Family Picnic to celebrate you with great prizes!
  • New hires receive a sign on gift - choice of tool to help in your career
  • Guaranteed base pay with strong commission structure – earn on average $30 - $40 an hour*
  • Gorgeous Modern Salons
  • Retirement savings plans
  • Paid Time Off
  • Life and short-term disability insurance
  • Health Care, Vision, and Dental plans
  • Busy color salons – using LANZA color and retail products
  • Master Senior Stylist Programs
  • We participate in community outreach - Feed my starving children, haircuts for homeless
 

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