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Adjoin

Creative Arts Coordinator

Fresno, CA · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

The Creative Arts Coordinator will exemplify Adjoin's vision and meet standards of quality, safety, satisfaction, and goals of the client to optimize quality of life and independence. * The Creative ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Creative Arts Therapist

Elizabeth, NJ · On-site

$30.54 - $37.24/hr

Creative Arts Therapist Location: NEW POINT CAMPUS Department Name: Adult Psych (AP) Req #: 0000253719 Status: Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $30.54 - $37.24 per hour Pay Transparency: The above ...

University of Rochester

Creative Arts Counselor

Wing, ND · On-site

$21.40 - $28.89/hr

The Creative Arts Counselor on the Child Inpatient Services is a member of the Interdisciplinary treatment team and provides direct clinical services to patients. The Creative Arts Counselor follows ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Creative Arts Therapist

Elizabeth, NJ · On-site

$30.54 - $37.24/hr

Creative Arts Therapist Location: NEW POINT CAMPUS Department Name: Adult Psych (AP) Req #: 0000253719 Status: Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $30.54 - $37.24 per hour Pay Transparency: The above ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Creative Arts Therapist

Elizabeth, NJ · On-site

$29.39 - $37.24/hr

Creative Arts Therapist Location: NEW POINT CAMPUS Department Name: Adult Psych (AP) Req #: 0000255204 Status: Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $29.39 - $37.24 per hour Pay Transparency: The above ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Creative Arts Therapist

Elizabeth, NJ · On-site

$29.39 - $37.24/hr

Creative Arts Therapist Location: NEW POINT CAMPUS Department Name: Adult Psych (AP) Req #: 0000255204 Status: Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $29.39 - $37.24 per hour Pay Transparency: The above ...

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As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for creative artist in the United States is $30.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.63 and $37.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a creative artist?

Creative Artists are professionals who use their imagination, artistic skills, and technical abilities to create visual or performing art. Their work can include painting, sculpting, illustration, graphic design, photography, animation, or performance arts like music, dance, or theater. Creative Artists often work independently or as part of a team in industries such as entertainment, advertising, publishing, and design. They are responsible for producing original works or contributing to collaborative projects that communicate ideas, evoke emotions, or provide aesthetic value.

How much do creative artists make?

Creative artists' earnings vary widely based on experience, specialization, and location. According to industry data, the median annual salary for artists ranges from $40,000 to $70,000, with highly experienced or specialized artists earning over $100,000. Many artists supplement income through commissions, freelance work, or licensing their work.

What jobs can you get with creative artist?

A creative artist can pursue roles such as graphic designer, illustrator, concept artist, animator, or visual designer. These jobs typically require proficiency with digital tools like Adobe Creative Suite and a strong portfolio to showcase artistic skills and creativity.

What are some typical challenges creative artists face when collaborating on multidisciplinary projects?

Creative Artists often work alongside professionals from various fields such as designers, writers, marketers, and developers. One common challenge is aligning diverse creative visions and ensuring effective communication among team members with different backgrounds. Navigating feedback and balancing individual artistic expression with project objectives can also be complex. Successful Creative Artists are adaptable, open to constructive criticism, and skilled at blending their creativity within collaborative goals.

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To thrive as a Creative Artist, you need strong artistic ability, a solid understanding of art theory, and often a relevant degree or portfolio showcasing your work. Proficiency with digital illustration software such as Adobe Creative Suite or CorelDRAW is typically expected. Creativity, adaptability, and effective communication are essential soft skills to stand out in this role. These skills are crucial for producing compelling visual work, collaborating with clients or teams, and adapting to evolving artistic trends.

What is the difference between Creative Artist vs Graphic Designer?

AspectCreative ArtistGraphic Designer
CredentialsPortfolio, artistic skills, sometimes formal art educationDesign degree or certification, proficiency in design software
Work EnvironmentArt studios, galleries, freelance projectsAdvertising agencies, corporate offices, print and digital media
Industry UsageFine arts, entertainment, advertisingMarketing, branding, advertising, digital media

While both Creative Artists and Graphic Designers work in creative fields, Creative Artists focus on original artwork, fine arts, and personal projects, often working independently or in galleries. Graphic Designers primarily create visual content for commercial purposes, such as branding and advertising, often working within corporate or agency settings. Understanding these differences helps clarify career paths and job expectations in the creative industry.

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Music & Creative Arts Conservatory Junior Counselor (SLC)

The Salvation Army Eastern Territory

Bloomingdale, NJ • On-site

$2.5K/day

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago

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6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 362 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

571st of 771 rated non-profit organizations

Job description

Overview
This position will assist the GNY Music & Creative Arts Department in operating the Summer Music & Creative Arts Conservatory programs by serving as a junior counselor for Conservatory Students and helping with/instructing classes and groups.
Responsibilities
Conservatory Orientation: June 24th - 26th (arrive by 10am on Wednesday, June 24th)
-Clean and prepare cabins for Conservatory student arrival
-Set-up equipment as needed in all rooms used for Conservatory
-Prepare music folders and copy music as needed
-Counselor Orientation and Training Sessions
-Assist with any other duties as assigned by the Divisional Music & Creative Arts Director
Junior Music & Creative Arts Conservatory: June 27th - July 2nd
-Assist Senior Counselors and M&CA Staff with supervision and administrative duties:
-Preparing afternoon snacks for Conservatory Students
-Helping with evening devotions in cabins
-Supervising Conservatory student wake-up, showering, cabin cleaning, etc.
-Meal time supervision
-Supervising cabin clean-up & inspection at the end of each session
-Supervising students while traveling between cabins, the Village Complex, and other camp
locations
-Enforcing promptness for all classes
-Assist with Conservatory classes as assigned
-Assist with general cabin activities (swimming, recreation, etc.) & evening programs as needed
-Assist students who take regular medication to travel to the Health Unit
-Assist with tear-down and clean-up after finale concerts
-Assist in other duties as assigned by the Divisional Music & Creative Arts Director
Music & Creative Arts Camp: July 6th - July 11th (return to camp by 5:00pm, Sunday, July 5th)
-Assist with setting up and preparing various locations the night before
-Assist with auditions as needed
-Conduct and/or assist with classes as needed
-Assist with set up for the finale
-Assist with tear down, packing, and return of equipment after finale
Senior Music & Creative Arts Conservatory: July 14th - July 21st (return to Camp by 6:00pm Monday, July 13th)
(same responsibilities as Junior Conservatory)
Post-Conservatory Cleanup: Thursday, July 22nd
-Assist in fully cleaning cabins, rooms, program spaces, and returning all M&CA equipment to assigned areas
Qualifications
  • Proficiency in performing and teaching music and/or creative arts discipline
  • Must work well with young people and be willing to care for children and teens
  • Uniformed Salvationist who participates in music or arts ensembles at the Corps and Divisional level
  • 16 years of age or older

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The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

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5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Alexandria, VA, US

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