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Production Foam Pumpkin Carving Artist - Seasonal
Los Angeles, CA 90015 Seasonal
Thirteenth Floor Entertainment Group is the nation's leading creator of immersive, story-driven entertainment-and proudly the world's largest operator of Halloween attractions. With eighteen markets spanning Florida to California and millions of guests thrilled each year, we don't just produce events. We redefine what's possible. Headquartered in Denver and powered by a team of fearless creators, we've built a culture where curiosity, collaboration, and a relentless drive to go beyond expectations are the standard-not the exception. When you join Thirteenth Floor, you're not just taking a job. You're stepping into the magic behind the screams.
What You'll Do
As a Production Foam Pumpkin Carving Artist, you will support the creation of visually impactful props used throughout our attractions. This role is ideal for individuals with artistic skill and strong attention to detail who thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on production environment.
Artistry & Production Execution

• Carve faces, patterns, lettering, and custom designs into foam pumpkins for use in seasonal displays and attractions.
• Execute designs ranging from simple templates to detailed, custom artwork while maintaining consistency and quality.
• Follow reference images, templates, and production instructions to accurately reproduce designs.

Tools, Safety & Workflow

• Safely operate hand tools and carving equipment, including hot knives, rotary tools, and Dremels.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace in accordance with production standards.
• Manage multiple pieces simultaneously while meeting daily production goals and deadlines.

Team Collaboration & Communication

• Communicate effectively with production leads regarding progress, materials, and support needs.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure efficiency and consistency across production output.
• Assist with additional fabrication or finishing tasks as assigned.

What You Bring

• Background in art, fabrication, or hands-on creative work.
• Comfort using hand tools or carving equipment; experience with hot knives or rotary tools preferred.
• Ability to follow instructions and accurately replicate designs.
• Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship.
• Ability to work efficiently in a high-volume production environment without sacrificing quality.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced shop or production setting.
• Experience in carving, sculpting, prop-making, scenic fabrication, or woodworking is a plus but not required.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.

Compensation & Employment Details

• Hourly Rate: $18.00-$22.00 per hour (based on experience and artistic ability)
• Employment Type: Seasonal/Temporary
• Work Schedule: Daytime, evening, and weekend shifts may be required based on production needs
• This is a seasonal/temporary position with an anticipated end date. Employment beyond the stated season is not guaranteed.

Pursuant to California SB 1162, the hourly pay range for this position is listed above. Thirteenth Floor Entertainment Group will not request or consider salary history in making compensation decisions.
Thirteenth Floor Entertainment Group participates in E-Verify. As required by federal law, we will verify the identity and employment eligibility of all hired individuals.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Thirteenth Floor Entertainment Group is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws, including the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Thirteenth Floor Entertainment Group will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act (AB 1008). You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made.
Applicants with disabilities may request reasonable accommodations at any point in the hiring process by contacting Human Resources at hr@thirteenthfloor.com.
Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), applicants are entitled to know what personal information is collected during the hiring process and how it is used. To review the Applicant Privacy Notice, visit the designated company privacy page or contact HR at the email above.
Applicant Privacy Notice - California Residents
In connection with your application for employment, Thirteenth Floor Entertainment Group ("TFEG") collects personal information about applicants as permitted and required by law. The categories of personal information we may collect include: identifiers (such as name, address, email, and phone number); professional and employment-related information (such as work history, references, and qualifications); education information; and background check information where applicable and permitted.
This information is collected for the purpose of evaluating your candidacy, processing your application, and fulfilling our legal obligations as an employer. We do not sell applicants' personal information. Personal information collected during the hiring process is retained in accordance with applicable law and our internal data retention policies. If you have questions about how your personal information is collected or used, please contact Human Resources at hr@thirteenthfloor.com.