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Lash Artist

West Bloomfield, MI · On-site

Competitive compensation (commission on services, products and memberships) * Bimonthly pay ... We invest in our artists through advanced education, supportive leadership, and opportunities to ...

Join the Imagine team!

Color Artist

Burbank, CA · On-site

$40 - $50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Color Artist performs image finishing, retouching, enhancement, improvement, and composition ... commission or incentive program. Imagine offers benefits including medical, dental, and vision ...

Apple

3D Game Artist, Platform Architecture

Santa Clara, CA

$184K - $324K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

Description As an Artist on the Tools & Technology team, you will contribute with your strong 3D ... Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well ...

Blo Blow Dry Bar

Part Time Make Up Artist

La Mesa, CA · On-site

$17.25/hr

We are seeking a talented Makeup Artist to join our team. If you have a passion for beauty and ... Commission product pay * Tips Experience: * Makeup application: 1 year (Preferred) Ability to ...

JSD HOLDINGS INC

Front Desk/Make-up Artist

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$20/hr

  • Retirement

Makeup Artist + ReceptionistCreativity + Heart in Every Detail At Salon 718, we blend artistry with ... Retail commission opportunities * Education and skill development opportunities * Clear growth ...

JSD HOLDINGS INC

Front Desk/Make-up Artist

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$20/hr

  • Retirement

Makeup Artist + ReceptionistCreativity + Heart in Every Detail At Salon 718, we blend artistry with ... Retail commission opportunities * Education and skill development opportunities * Clear growth ...

JSD HOLDINGS INC

Front Desk/Make-up Artist

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$20/hr

  • Retirement

Makeup Artist + ReceptionistCreativity + Heart in Every Detail At Salon 718, we blend artistry with ... Retail commission opportunities * Education and skill development opportunities * Clear growth ...

JSD HOLDINGS INC

Front Desk/Make-up Artist

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$20/hr

  • Retirement

Makeup Artist + ReceptionistCreativity + Heart in Every Detail At Salon 718, we blend artistry with ... Retail commission opportunities * Education and skill development opportunities * Clear growth ...

Deka Lash

Lash Artist

Saint Johns, FL · On-site

$23 - $30/hr

  • PTO

Deka Lash St. Johns is looking for Lash Artists at our newest Northeast Florida location on busy ... Commissions added to your base pay Schedule: * 8 hour shift * Day shift * Evening shift * Weekend ...

JSD HOLDINGS INC

Front Desk/Make-up Artist

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$20/hr

  • Retirement

Makeup Artist + ReceptionistCreativity + Heart in Every Detail At Salon 718, we blend artistry with ... Retail commission opportunities * Education and skill development opportunities * Clear growth ...

JSD HOLDINGS INC

Front Desk/Make-up Artist

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$20/hr

  • Retirement

Makeup Artist + ReceptionistCreativity + Heart in Every Detail At Salon 718, we blend artistry with ... Retail commission opportunities * Education and skill development opportunities * Clear growth ...

JSD HOLDINGS INC

Front Desk/Make-up Artist

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$20/hr

  • Retirement

Makeup Artist + ReceptionistCreativity + Heart in Every Detail At Salon 718, we blend artistry with ... Retail commission opportunities * Education and skill development opportunities * Clear growth ...

JSD HOLDINGS INC

Front Desk/Make-up Artist

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$20/hr

  • Retirement

Makeup Artist + ReceptionistCreativity + Heart in Every Detail At Salon 718, we blend artistry with ... Retail commission opportunities * Education and skill development opportunities * Clear growth ...

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How much do commission artist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for commission artist in the United States is $28.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $42.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a commission artist do?

A commission artist creates custom artwork for clients based on their specifications, often working on projects like portraits, illustrations, or character designs. They typically communicate with clients to understand their needs, use digital or traditional art tools, and deliver completed pieces within agreed deadlines.

What are common challenges commission artists face in managing client expectations and deadlines?

Commission Artists often navigate challenges such as clarifying vague client requests, balancing multiple projects, and ensuring timely delivery of custom artwork. Clear, prompt communication is essential, as misunderstandings can lead to revisions and extended timelines. Creating a detailed commission agreement or contract helps define project scope, deadlines, and deliverables, ensuring both parties are aligned. Many artists also use project management tools or calendars to track progress and prioritize tasks. Being transparent with clients about timelines and updates helps build trust and leads to successful, repeat collaborations.

How much money does a commission artist make?

Commission artists typically earn between $15 and $50 per hour or more, depending on experience, skill level, and the complexity of the work. Many set fixed prices for individual pieces, which can range from $50 to several hundred dollars. Income varies widely based on the number of commissions completed and the artist's reputation.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a commission artist?

To thrive as a Commission Artist, you need strong artistic abilities, a solid understanding of various art mediums, and a portfolio showcasing your range. Digital artists often use tools like Adobe Photoshop, Procreate, or other industry-standard software, though formal certification is less common than demonstrated skill and experience. Excellent communication, time management, and client service skills help artists interpret briefs and maintain professional relationships. These competencies are essential for consistently delivering customized, high-quality artwork that meets clients' expectations and deadlines.

What is a commission artist?

A Commission Artist is an independent artist who creates custom artwork based on client requests. They can work in various mediums, including digital and traditional art, and may take commissions for portraits, illustrations, concept art, or other creative pieces. Payment is usually agreed upon beforehand, and prices can vary based on complexity, size, and time required. Many commission artists operate online through social media or portfolio websites.

How to get commission work as a commission artist?

To get commission work as a commission artist, build a strong portfolio showcasing your best work and promote it on social media platforms like Instagram, DeviantArt, or Twitter. Networking with potential clients and joining online art communities can also help attract commissions, and setting clear pricing and communication policies improves professionalism and trust.
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Combat Sports Commission

Mayor's Office of Talent and Appointments

Washington, DC • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Total public members: 5
Method of Appointment: Appointed by Mayor, confirmed by Council
Length of Appointment: 3 years
Residency: Strong preference for DC residents from all 8 wards
Paid board: No (all roles are voluntary)
Description:
The DC Combat Sports Commission (Commission) regulates boxing, wrestling, martial arts and mixed martial arts within the District of Columbia, and protects participants and consumers by upholding the District of Columbia Boxing and Wrestling license law.
Commission membership:
The Board shall consist of 5 members nominated by the Mayor and approved by the Council. All members must be residents of the District of Columbia.
Qualifications:
Individuals with professional and life experience lending to an interest in boxing, wrestling and combat sports (Mixed Martial Arts).
Time commitment:
The Board meets on the second Tuesday of each month (recess July and August) at 7:00 p.m. ; subcommittees meet as required to complete tasks.
If you are interested in an appointment to this board, please complete the appointment application. It is necessary to submit a recent head-shot, a three paragraph biography highlighting related skills and a recent resume. A member of our team will contact you to discuss the opportunity.

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