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How much do hand modeling jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for hand modeling in Kelowna, BC is $35.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.71 and $49.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is hand modeling?

A hand modeling job involves using your hands to showcase products in advertisements, commercials, and editorial shoots. Hand models are often hired for their well-groomed, symmetrical hands and fingers. They may pose with jewelry, skincare products, or handle objects to highlight their features. Professional hand models must maintain their hands carefully and often work with photographers, directors, and brands. It is a specialized niche within the modeling industry that requires precision and attention to detail.

What does a hand model do?

A typical workday for a Hand Model often involves traveling to studios or on-location shoots, where you'll work closely with photographers, stylists, and product teams to showcase items like jewelry, cosmetics, or technology. You'll spend considerable time following exact instructions to position your hands for the best angles and lighting, with frequent attention paid to skincare and nail maintenance before and during shoots. Downtime can be spent waiting for setup changes, reviewing creative direction, or caring for your hands. Collaboration with creative professionals and adaptability to different shoot requirements are integral parts of the job, offering variety and the potential to work on high-profile campaigns.

What skills and qualifications are needed for hand modeling?

To thrive as a Hand Model, you need well-groomed, symmetrical, and photogenic hands, along with an understanding of posing and hand care routines. Familiarity with photographic studios, posing aids, and sometimes specialized skincare products is beneficial, though no formal certifications are typically required. Patience, attention to detail, and the ability to take direction help hand models excel during long shoots and precise positioning. These skills ensure consistent professional presentation and maximize opportunities in advertising, fashion, and commercial work.

Are hand models in high demand?

Hand modeling is a niche profession with steady demand in advertising, fashion, and product photography, especially for jewelry, skincare, and hand care products. Opportunities can vary based on industry needs, and successful hand models often maintain well-groomed, healthy hands and may need to build a strong portfolio to attract clients.

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Mechanical Design Engineer

Kelowna, BC • On-site

Multi-Power Products Ltd.
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Located in Kelowna, British Columbia, Multi-Power Products Ltd. is a leading Canadian manufacturer of exploratory drilling and industrial equipment, including custom-built drilling machinery. With over 40 years of experience, Multi-Power prides itself on delivering high-quality products that exceed customer expectations. Our team, from designers to fabricators to management, takes a customer-first approach and upholds these values in every decision.


We are constantly growing and currently looking for the right person to join our team as a Mechanical Design Engineer


Position Overview:  This position is responsible for the design, development, implementation, and analysis of Multi-Power Products’ technical products and systems. You will work within the engineering group to ensure MPP is on the leading edge of design while promoting continuous improvement. 

This position overview is to be used as a guideline only and may not incorporate all functions of the job.


Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop mechanical components and assemblies—from concept to production—related to geotechnical, construction, and exploration drilling equipment
  • Produce 3D CAD models and 2D drawings using SolidWorks
  • Perform engineering analysis using hand calculations, spreadsheets, finite element analysis, and other tools to confirm safe and efficient designs
  • Ensure all drawings are checked for design and dimensional correctness prior to release for production
  • Provide support with checking and approval of fellow engineering designers’ drawings, models, BOMs and calculations
  • Maintain thorough documentation for all aspects of assigned projects including calculations, manuals, specifications, etc.
  • Write performance requirements for product development or engineering projects
  • Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports related to mechanical, hydraulic and/or electrical systems
  • Provide support in development and maintenance of internal engineering standards
  • Investigate equipment failures and issues to diagnose faulty operation and make recommendations for improvement
  • Prepare project support documents including operation and maintenance manuals, decals, vendor literature, assembly procedures, etc.
  • Lead and/or work as a member of design teams to ensure project success


External Relations:

  • Sales Support
    • Provide engineering calculations, specifications, sketches, and layouts as required by sales to estimate a machine to meet specification requirements and manufacturing capabilities
    • Communicate with sales team members to define and refine product scope to ensure customer satisfaction with the final product
  • Manufacturing Support
    • Work closely with shop personnel to refine designs and drawings to ensure efficient manufacture and assembly
    • Respond to all shop questions/problems encountered during machine fabrication and assembly in an expedient manner
  • Purchasing Support
    • Work closely with purchasing team to ensure that the most economical components available that meet design criteria are utilized in each design
    • Advise on suitability of replacements for obsolete components
  • Service Support
    • Help service department to resolve customer technical problems
    • Provide customer startup training, commissioning, machine troubleshooting in the field

Work Environment:

  • Mostly indoors, Engineering Department
  • Machine shop, weld shop, assembly bays; personal protective equipment environment (eye protection and steel toed boots, etc.)
  • Compensated overtime as required to meet project milestones
  • Travel to customers’ sites for commissioning, service, etc. as required

Qualifications:

  • 10+ years experience in design and manufacturing of mobile equipment and/or heavy equipment
  • Engineering degree from a recognized post-secondary institution
  • Proficient in the use of CAD software (SolidWorks)
  • Proficient in stress analysis (hand calculations and FEA)
  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng) designation in Canada (Registration with EGBC preferred)
  • Knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems is an asset
  • Project management experience is an asset


MPP Employment Package Includes:

  • Extended Health
  • Dental
  • Life Insurance
  • Long Term Disability
  • Dependent Life Benefits
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • RSP match program
  • Monthly Membership to Community Athletics Gym
  • Employer-paid Continuing Education Programs
  • Career Advancement
  • Annual Work Boot Allowance
  • Employee Referral Benefits


Why join Multi-Power?

  • Full-time, permanent position with a stable, long-established Canadian manufacturer
  • Competitive wages based on experience
  • Monday to Friday schedule, 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
  • Comprehensive company-paid benefits
  • Monthly Community Athletics Gym membership
  • A collaborative team environment that values craftsmanship, improvement, and pride in work