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Livestream Salesperson

Houston, TX · On-site

$18 - $30/hr

We are a dynamic e-commerce business specializing in a diverse range of collectibles, including comics, toys, Funkos, TCG (Trading Card Games), sports cards, and many more! Our company utilizes live ...

Warehouse Assistant

Island Park, NY · On-site

$38K - $42K/yr

Warehouse Assistant Collectible County, a premiere Bookseller since 2012, specializing in Books, Comics & Records, is a fast-growing, Online Retailer. Seeking a Full-Time Warehouse Assistant to help ...

Warehouse Assistant

Island Park, NY · On-site

$38K - $42K/yr

Warehouse Assistant Collectible County, a premiere Bookseller since 2012, specializing in Books, Comics & Records, is a fast-growing, Online Retailer. Seeking a Full-Time Warehouse Assistant to help ...

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How much do comics jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for comics in the United States is $18.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Comics job?

A Comics job involves creating, illustrating, writing, and sometimes editing comic books, graphic novels, or webcomics. Professionals in this field may work as writers, artists, inkers, colorists, or editors, contributing to storytelling through sequential art. They may be employed by comic book publishers, work as freelancers, or self-publish their work. Strong artistic skills, storytelling abilities, and an understanding of visual composition are essential for success in this industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Comics position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Comics artist, you need strong illustration abilities, storytelling expertise, and a solid grasp of visual narrative techniques—often showcased through a professional portfolio or relevant experience. Familiarity with industry-standard digital art tools such as Adobe Photoshop, Clip Studio Paint, or Procreate is important, and knowledge of pre-press or publishing processes can be beneficial. Creativity, attention to detail, and effective communication with writers, editors, and other collaborators are essential soft skills. These abilities help you create engaging comics that resonate with audiences and meet publisher or client expectations.

What are typical daily responsibilities for a professional comics artist?

A professional comics artist usually spends their day developing storyboards, sketching layouts, drawing and inking panels, and collaborating with writers and editors to ensure the story flows well visually. They may also handle coloring, lettering, and making revisions based on feedback from the creative team or publisher. Additionally, professional comics artists often need to manage deadlines, communicate with colleagues about plot developments, and occasionally participate in promotional activities. This role offers a dynamic and creative environment where each day brings new artistic challenges and storytelling opportunities.

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Auction Operations Assistant - Comics

Auction Operations Assistant - Comics

Heritage Auctions

Dallas, TX • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Enter item information into the computer system accurately.

  • Prepare, sort, clean, and label items for auction.

  • Prepare orders for shipping and ship orders immediately after auctions.


Heritage Auctions rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

13th of 16 rated auctioneers


Job description

Description

Start your career with one of the nation's fastest-growing auction houses!


At Heritage Auctions, you'll be part of a team that brings rare collectibles to life, from Fine Art and Luxury Goods to Sports Memorabilia, Coins, and beyond. Headquartered in Dallas with offices worldwide, we offer a collaborative, fast-paced environment where curiosity is valued, growth is fostered, and every day brings something new to discover. If you're driven, detail-oriented, and curious about the stories behind extraordinary objects, we invite you to join our team and grow in a dynamic environment where passion for history, culture, and storytelling connects collectors and enthusiasts worldwide!


ROLE SUMMARY: This is an entry-level position that is responsible for the presentation of consignment items, including sorting, heavy lifting, cleaning, and labeling. This position will help unpack, tag, and enter property information into the database and assist with client pickups after auctions. 


BENEFITS:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision coverage
  • Paid time off
  • 401k savings plans
  • Onsite gym with access to a personal trainer

COMPENSATION: Commensurate on experience


LOCATION: South of Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, NW corner of W. Airport Freeway (Hwy. 183) and Valley View Lane


ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Duties include, but are not limited to, the following: 


Pre-auction tasks

  • Enter item information into the computer system accurately
  • Ensure all items are imaged on time
  • Prepare (sort, clean, and label) items for auction
  • Must be comfortable with day-to-day heavy lifting of antique furniture

Post-auction tasks

  • Prepare orders for shipping in compliance with established procedures
  • Ship orders immediately after auctions.
  • Process and forward items remaining onsite until payments are received
  • Inform supervisors of any discrepancies or issues

Requirements

  • 1+ years of related experience, preferred
  • Interest in Comics preferred, but not required
  • Proficiency in Microsoft applications, specifically Outlook and Excel
  • Ability to multitask and pay great attention to detail
  • Individuals must be comfortable lifting to 50 pounds

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

  • Individuals must be able to work in a fast-paced, team-focused environment.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

Heritage Auctions welcomes and encourages applications from women, minorities, veterans, mature workers, and persons with disabilities. EOE   


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