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Figure Drawing Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Prepare installation drawings for field personnel. Coordinate electrical locations. Provide on-site ... Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions ...

CAD Designer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

The candidate should be capable of developing engineering drawing sets in coordination with ... Prepare conceptual plans and figures for proposals, reports and/or presentations * Work closely ...

CAD Designer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$25.50 - $35.25/hr

The candidate should be capable of developing engineering drawing sets in coordination with ... Prepare conceptual plans and figures for proposals, reports and/or presentations * Work closely ...

CAD Designer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$25.50 - $35.25/hr

The candidate should be capable of developing engineering drawing sets in coordination with ... Prepare conceptual plans and figures for proposals, reports and/or presentations * Work closely ...

Read drawings; * Develops layout and tack parts; * Calculates figures such as angles and areas; * Interprets a variety of instructions in written, oral diagram or schedule form; * Operates small hand ...

Experience with interpretation of technical drawings or work instructions * Basic knowledge of MS ... and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading; visual inspection ...

Experience with interpretation of technical drawings or work instructions * Basic knowledge of MS ... and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading; visual inspection ...

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How much do figure drawing jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for figure drawing in Florida is $20.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.82 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is figure drawing?

Figure drawing is the artistic practice of drawing the human form in various poses, typically from a live model. It is a foundational skill for artists, helping them understand human anatomy, proportion, and movement. Figure drawing sessions often involve quick sketches (gesture drawings) as well as longer, more detailed studies. This practice is essential for developing observation skills and improving overall drawing technique.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a figure drawing artist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Figure Drawing Artist, you need strong observational skills, a solid grasp of human anatomy, and proficiency in drawing techniques, often supported by formal art education or relevant coursework. Familiarity with traditional and digital drawing tools, as well as software like Adobe Photoshop or Procreate, is commonly required. Creativity, attention to detail, and the ability to accept and apply constructive feedback are standout soft skills in this field. These competencies are crucial for accurately capturing the human form and producing expressive, high-quality figure drawings for various artistic or commercial purposes.

What are the typical challenges faced by figure drawing artists in a professional setting?

Figure drawing artists often encounter challenges such as working with live models who may need frequent breaks, adapting to various lighting conditions, and capturing dynamic poses within limited time frames. Additionally, collaborating with art directors or clients may require adjustments to style or composition based on feedback. Staying current with industry trends and continuously refining anatomical drawing skills are also key aspects of succeeding in this role.

What is the difference between Figure Drawing vs Portrait Drawing?

AspectFigure DrawingPortrait Drawing
FocusDepicts the human body in various poses, emphasizing anatomy and movementFocuses on capturing the likeness and personality of an individual, emphasizing facial features
Required SkillsAnatomy knowledge, gesture, proportionFacial anatomy, likeness, expression
Work EnvironmentArt studios, life drawing classes, freelancePortrait studios, commissions, art classes
Common UsageFine art, illustration, animationPortraiture, commissions, portraiture art

While both figure drawing and portrait drawing involve capturing human subjects, figure drawing emphasizes anatomy and movement of the entire body, whereas portrait drawing concentrates on facial features and individual likeness. Artists often choose between these based on their focus area or project requirements.

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Infographic showing various Figure Drawing job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 53% Full Time, 41% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,745 per year, or $20.1 per hour.

Fiberglass Technician - Central Shops

Universal Orlando

Orlando, FL • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago


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Job description

JOB SUMMARY:

Composite Technicians are responsible for fabricating and repairing fiberglass and carbon fiber items. This includes designed modifications, both structural and cosmetic of ride vehicles, show figures and other props and products as directed by both Engineering and Management directives. This position is detailed orientated and involves crafting, cutting, trimming, sanding, assembly, vacuum bagging among other operations involved in the successful production of composite materials. It is essential to have a complete understanding of “Lay Up Charts”, drawings, blueprints, and engineered speciation’s to insure the quality and structural integrity of parts that are being repaired and manufactured.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Performs structural and cosmetic fiberglass and carbon fiber repairs to ride vehicles which may include direction of Management, Quality Control and the engineering group. Suggests optional procedures for repairs on new and damaged parts and implements changes as needed or directed.
  • Performs structural and cosmetic fiberglass and carbon fiber repairs to a variety of props, show figures and miscellaneous animation parts. Determines type of resin and catalyst and accurately measures predetermined amounts required for saturation and adhesion of material for the application.
  • Selects precut layers of mat, cloth, carbon fiber and wood bracing if required for projects being repaired or manufactured.
  • Applies multiple layers of mat / fiber to surfaces assuring adhesion and repeating the process until the desired thickness, contour and strength is achieved.
  • Performs gel coating as needed on ride vehicles, props, materials, and miscellaneous parts using spray and brush techniques which may include direction of Management, Engineering and the Quality Control Dept.
  • Hand lays sections of saturated mat or cloth into place on molds, using proper tooling to insure placement of material is correct. Uses brushes, rollers and squeegees as needed to smooth out air pockets, air bubbles and wrinkles to achieve full contact and proper adhesion.
  • Design, manufacture and repair both hard and soft molds for composite material products that are used throughout the venues.
  • Performs hand sculpting of different materials for a variety of props, show figures and miscellaneous parts utilizing catalyzed foam, clay, latex and foam sheets and blocks.
  • Safely and properly create a vacuum bag barrier on repaired parts and operate a vacuum pump to evacuate all air from the repair area.
  • Understands and actively participates in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UO policy, procedures, training and team member involvement activities.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION:
  • High school degree or GED is required while a completion of a related technical school course is preferred.
  • Previous training in automotive body work, marine or aerospace industries is essential.
EXPERIENCE:
  • 5-7 Years: Structural lay up of composite matting materials as well as grinding and prep for repairs of finished products required.
  • Additional experience of properly preparing indications and feathering composite materials to insure all affected areas of discrepancies have been removed.
  • Knowledge of spraying and brushing of gel coatings is required.
CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

Valid Florida Drivers License/ required to operate company vehicles.

Your talent, skills and experience will be rewarded with a competitive compensation package.

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