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VDA, Inc.

Freelance Production Painter

Somerville, MA · On-site

$19.75 - $25.75/hr

Mix custom paint colors and finishes when required. * Follow all safety procedures related to paint ... Freelance & Part-Time Work - Flexible scheduling based on event needs. * Exciting Projects - Work ...

JC Custom Painting LLC

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Senior Paint Estimator- Residential Painting

Stafford, VA · On-site

$60K - $150K/yr

Equal Opportunity Statement JC Custom Painting is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin ...

JC Custom Painting LLC

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Senior Paint Estimator- Residential Painting

Stafford, VA · On-site

$60K - $150K/yr

Equal Opportunity Statement JC Custom Painting is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin ...

Carter Machinery

PAINTER

Waldorf, MD

$25.03 - $36.11/hr

... custom wood crates using various hand and power tools. Additional responsibilities include ... Must be able to operate a paint gun. * Must be able to wear and use a supplied Air Hood/helmet ...

CARTER MACHINERY CO., INC.

PAINTER

Waldorf, MD

$25.03 - $36.11/hr

... custom wood crates using various hand and power tools. Additional responsibilities include ... Must be able to operate a paint gun. * Must be able to wear and use a supplied Air Hood/helmet ...

Carter Machinery

PAINTER

Waldorf, MD · On-site

$25.03 - $36.11/hr

... custom wood crates using various hand and power tools. Additional responsibilities include ... Must be able to operate a paint gun. * Must be able to wear and use a supplied Air Hood/helmet ...

CARTER MACHINERY CO., INC.

PAINTER

Waldorf, MD

$25.03 - $36.11/hr

... custom wood crates using various hand and power tools. Additional responsibilities include ... Must be able to operate a paint gun. * Must be able to wear and use a supplied Air Hood/helmet ...

Carter Machinery Company, Inc

PAINTER

Waldorf, MD · On-site

$25.03 - $36.11/hr

... custom wood crates using various hand and power tools. Additional responsibilities include ... Must be able to operate a paint gun. * Must be able to wear and use a supplied Air Hood/helmet ...

CARTER MACHINERY CO., INC.

$25.03 - $36.11/hr

... custom wood crates using various hand and power tools. Additional responsibilities include ... Must be able to operate a paint gun. * Must be able to wear and use a supplied Air Hood/helmet ...

Assa Abloy

Custom Fabricator and Welder

Memphis, TN · On-site

$19.50 - $25/hr

Powder, paint and plate. * Inspect parts for dimensional accuracy and quality. * Inspect your own ... helmet and protective clothing. Physical Requirements: * Frequent reaching, bending, twisting ...

ASSA ABLOY

Custom Fabricator and Welder

Memphis, TN

$19.50 - $25/hr

Powder, paint and plate. * Inspect parts for dimensional accuracy and quality. * Inspect your own ... helmet and protective clothing. Physical Requirements: * Frequent reaching, bending, twisting ...

Willis Custom Yachts

Service Paint Manager

Stuart, FL · On-site

Willis Custom Yachts is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any ... race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status ...

Folience Inc

Paint Touch-Up

Sumner, IA · On-site

Position Summary The Metal Prep Painter is responsible for final surface finishing of custom-built ... race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other ...

O'Reilly Auto Parts

Paint Specialist

Wichita, KS · On-site

$15.75 - $18/hr

Responsible for color formula lookup and mixing of custom OEM colors. Provide technical assistance ... The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin or ...

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How much do freelance custom racing helmet paint jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance custom racing helmet paint in the United States is $62.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60.34 and $68.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Can you paint a race helmet?

A freelance custom racing helmet painter can indeed paint race helmets, often using airbrushing and specialized paints to create custom designs. Proper surface preparation, paint adhesion, and clear coating are essential for durability and safety. It is important to follow safety standards and regulations when working on helmets for racing use.

How much does a custom helmet paint job cost?

The cost of a freelance custom racing helmet paint job typically ranges from $200 to $600, depending on the complexity of the design, the artist's experience, and the quality of materials used. Skilled painters may charge higher rates, especially for detailed or airbrushed artwork, and some may offer package deals for multiple helmets or additional customization. It's important to discuss your design and budget with the painter beforehand to ensure clear expectations.

What is the 5 year rule for helmets?

The 5-year rule for helmets, including those used for custom racing helmet painting, states that helmets should be replaced every five years regardless of visible wear, due to material degradation and safety standards. This ensures the helmet maintains its protective integrity in case of impact. Regular inspection and adherence to manufacturer guidelines are also recommended for safety compliance.

How much does it cost to get your football helmet painted?

For a freelance custom racing helmet painter, the cost to paint a football helmet typically ranges from $150 to $300, depending on the complexity of the design, the type of paint used, and the painter's experience. Additional charges may apply for custom artwork or special finishes, and turnaround times can vary based on workload and materials required.
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Freelance Production Painter

VDA, Inc.

Somerville, MA • On-site

$19.75 - $25.75/hr

Part-time

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

VDA is a leading Experiential Event Design Agency specializing in 3D marketing and design for virtual and physical solutions that bring brands to life. We work across Corporate Meetings, Tradeshows, Themed Events, Exhibits, Retail Environments, and Corporate Facilities. Our team thrives on delivering high-impact experiences that engage audiences and elevate brands.
As we expand, we are seeking skilled freelance and part-time team members to support our production department, event productions, and logistics. We are currently hiring for multiple temporary, part-time, and freelance positions, including:
  • Painter

These roles play a vital part in ensuring the seamless execution of world-class events, from prepping and transporting equipment to setting up and operating technical elements.
Role Summary & Responsibilities
Painter
  • Prep surfaces (sanding, priming, patching) on scenic and structural elements before finish is applied.
  • Apply paints, stains, faux finishes, and protective coatings using brush, roller, or spray equipment.
  • Match finishes to design references, renderings, or client specs with attention to detail.
  • Collaborate with carpenters and production leads to ensure finish quality and accuracy.
  • Assist with on-site touch-ups and post-install paint adjustments.
  • Maintain a clean, organized paint area and properly store materials and chemicals.
  • Mix custom paint colors and finishes when required.
  • Follow all safety procedures related to paint handling, PPE, and ventilation.
  • Support general production efforts during high-volume periods or quick turnarounds.

Qualifications
  • Prior experience in your respective role preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines.
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Availability for flexible, event-based schedules, including nights and weekends.

What We Offer
  • Freelance & Part-Time Work - Flexible scheduling based on event needs.
  • Exciting Projects - Work on high-profile events, tradeshows, and activations.
  • Competitive Pay - Hourly rates based on experience and role.
  • Collaborative Environment - Be part of a team that brings creative visions to life.

Join Our Freelance Team!
If you're looking for part-time, freelance opportunities in event production, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and be part of VDA's dynamic event execution team.

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