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Electro-Mechanical Assembler

Lockport, IL · On-site

$17 - $25/hr

Assemble electro-mechanical components, assemblies, and subassemblies according to work instructions and engineering drawings * Perform SMT and through-hole soldering on electronic components and ...

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Electro-Mechanical Assembler

Lockport, IL · On-site

$17 - $25/hr

Assemble electro-mechanical components, assemblies, and subassemblies according to work instructions and engineering drawings * Perform SMT and through-hole soldering on electronic components and ...

Forefront Dermatology

Medical Assistant

Crest Hill, IL · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Drawing blood and suture removal * Cleaning and stocking the exam rooms * Scheduling patient ... Certified Medical Assistant, Licensed Practical Nurse, or Registered Nurse (Non-Certified Medical ...

Forefront Dermatology

Medical Assistant

Crest Hill, IL · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Drawing blood and suture removal * Cleaning and stocking the exam rooms * Scheduling patient ... Certified Medical Assistant, Licensed Practical Nurse, or Registered Nurse (Non-Certified Medical ...

Forefront Dermatology

Medical Assistant

Crest Hill, IL · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Drawing blood and suture removal * Cleaning and stocking the exam rooms * Scheduling patient ... Certified Medical Assistant, Licensed Practical Nurse, or Registered Nurse (Non-Certified Medical ...

CannonDesign

Architect II

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$64K - $80K/yr

Communicate with other disciplines to ensure coordination of project documents. * Assist in the development of design and concept drawings. * Assist in coordination of engineering systems with ...

Forefront Dermatology

Medical Assistant

Crest Hill, IL · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Drawing blood and suture removal * Cleaning and stocking the exam rooms * Scheduling patient ... Certified Medical Assistant, Licensed Practical Nurse, or Registered Nurse (Non-Certified Medical ...

Forefront Dermatology

Medical Assistant

Crest Hill, IL · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Drawing blood and suture removal * Cleaning and stocking the exam rooms * Scheduling patient ... Certified Medical Assistant, Licensed Practical Nurse, or Registered Nurse (Non-Certified Medical ...

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What is a drawing assistant?

A Drawing Assistant supports artists, designers, or engineers by creating, refining, or managing drawings and illustrations. They may use digital tools or traditional techniques to assist with designs, technical schematics, or artistic projects. Responsibilities often include tracing, modifying, or organizing drawings based on project requirements. Attention to detail and proficiency in drawing software or manual techniques are essential skills for this role.

What kind of projects or tasks can I expect to work on as a drawing assistant?

As a Drawing Assistant, you'll typically support lead artists, designers, or architects by preparing sketches, technical drawings, or revisions based on project needs. Your daily tasks may involve digitizing hand-drawn concepts, making corrections, updating drawing files, and organizing project materials to ensure workflow efficiency. You'll often collaborate closely with team members to ensure designs meet client and project specifications. This role provides an excellent opportunity to build your portfolio and gain hands-on experience, which can lead to more advanced positions in the design or creative field.

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

To thrive as a Drawing Assistant, you need a solid understanding of drawing techniques, attention to detail, and experience in drafting or illustration, often with a relevant educational background in art or design. Familiarity with digital illustration software like Adobe Illustrator, AutoCAD, or similar design tools is commonly expected. Strong communication, teamwork, and time-management skills help Drawing Assistants collaborate effectively and meet deadlines. These skills are crucial for producing accurate, quality drawings and supporting lead artists or designers in fast-paced creative environments.

What jobs can I do if I like drawing?

Drawing assistants can pursue careers as illustrators, concept artists, graphic designers, or animation artists, utilizing their drawing skills in various creative industries. These roles often require proficiency with digital tools like Adobe Photoshop or Illustrator and may involve working in studios, agencies, or freelance settings.

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Infographic showing various Drawing Assistant job openings in Manhattan, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Assistant Professor (Tenure Track) - The Art School (27-28)

DePaul University

Chicago, IL • On-site

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

DePaul University rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

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Job description

Description
The Art School, part of DePaul University's College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences in Chicago, Illinois, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Painting-Studio Fine Art (with a secondary focus in Drawing), for the Academic Year 2027-28 beginning September 1, 2027.
The successful candidate will be expected to:
  • Creative Practice: Produce and exhibit high-quality artwork and/or engage in related creative activities.
  • Teaching: Teach 2 undergraduate classes each of the three quarters in painting and/or painting and drawing studio fine art within The Art School, with additional teaching opportunities available through the university's Liberal Studies and Honors Programs.
  • Community Engagement: Engage with faculty colleagues and actively contribute to The Art School's academic environment.
  • Service: Participate in service activities and related meetings for The Art School, the college, and the university.
  • Student Support: Support student recruitment, mentoring/advising, retention, and individual student mentorship.
  • Visibility: Contribute to the visibility and impact of The Art School through active involvement in exhibitions, creative activities, events, and other related engagements.

Located in Chicago's Lincoln Park neighborhood, The Art School at DePaul University offers three degree programs:
  • BA in Art
  • BA in Art, Media, and Design
  • BFA in Art, Media, and Design

The school also offers seven minors/shared minors in art. Teaching and creative spaces/studios include dedicated painting, drawing, printmaking, photography (darkroom and digital), sculpture studios, and digital computer studios.
Qualifications
  • Professional Background: Candidates must be a practicing artist with established exhibition/creative activities record and experience teaching painting, or both painting and drawing.
  • Education: A Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Painting or in Painting and Drawing (fine art studio).
  • Teaching Experience: A minimum of 2 years of college/university-level teaching experience completed after graduate school (excluding any graduate-level teaching experience). This experience can include full-time term, part-time, or other related faculty positions at the college/university level.

Application Instructions
Application Requirements (incomplete applications will not be reviewed)
1. Professional Materials, submit the following:
- Cover Letter detailing your interest in the position, and your qualifications
- Curriculum Vitae
- 20 examples of current studio artwork focused in painting, with any accompanying list of works submitted (including media, size, and year completed)
2. Syllabi, submit the following:
- Two syllabi from courses you have taught in Painting (or courses that combine Painting with Drawing)
3. Student Work Samples, submit the following:
- 20 examples of student work in relationship to the submitted syllabi
4. List of three (3) contacts for teaching references. Confidential Letters of recommendation will be requested through the Interfolio system later in the recruitment process for semi-finalists.
Note: Zoom interviews are anticipated to begin in October 2026 for semi-finalists, with finalist on-campus interviews following. Note that this timeline is subject to change, and applications will continue to be reviewed until the position has been filled.
General Compensation/Benefits Statement
DePaul University has provided a compensation range that represents its good faith estimate of what the University may pay for the position at the time of posting. The salary offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the qualifications, education, experience, and training of the selected candidate, the scope and responsibilities of the position, departmental budget availability, internal salary equity considerations, and available market information.
DePaul University offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, retirement, paid time off, and tuition benefit. Further information regarding benefits can be found here: https://offices.depaul.edu/human-resources/benefits/Pages/default.aspx.
About DePaul University's Academic Calendar
Except for the College of Law, DePaul University operates on a quarter system. Classes in Autumn, Winter, and Spring quarters are 11 weeks in length (including finals week) and Summer courses, in two sessions, are typically 5 weeks in length. The College of Law operates on the semester system. Classes in the Fall and Spring semesters are 16 weeks in length (including finals week) and it offers a Summer Session of 7 weeks (including final exams).

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