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Mixed Media Artist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Art Teacher

East Brunswick, NJ · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Plan lessons that incorporate a variety of artistic techniques, mediums, and styles including drawing, painting, sculpture, and mixed media.Adapt instructional strategies to accommodate different ...

School of Arts and Humanities Opening Date: 06/11/2026 Summary Mission and Commitment Taylor ... Experience with audio mixing and mastering. * Experience using iZotope RX Advanced for audio ...

Art Teacher

Oakton, VA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

... mixed media, and creative expression. * Prepare materials and set up the classroom prior to each ... Encourage students, offer constructive feedback, and support their artistic growth. * Communicate ...

Art Teacher

Annandale, VA · On-site

$23 - $28/hr

... mixed media, and creative expression. * Prepare materials and set up the classroom prior to each ... Encourage students, offer constructive feedback, and support their artistic growth. * Communicate ...

Art Teacher

Kitzmiller, MD · On-site

$24 - $29/hr

Future Artist Instructor Pay: $24.00 - $29.00 per hour Location: 3200 Jermantown Rd, Oakton, VA ... mixed media, and creative expression. * Prepare materials and set up the classroom prior to each ...

Art Teacher

Oakton, VA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

... mixed media, and creative expression. * Prepare materials and set up the classroom prior to each ... Encourage students, offer constructive feedback, and support their artistic growth. * Communicate ...

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How much do mixed media artist jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for mixed media artist in the United States is $29.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.76 and $32.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a mixed media artist?

Mixed media artists are creative professionals who use a combination of different artistic materials and techniques in their work. They might blend paint, ink, paper, fabric, found objects, and digital elements to create unique pieces of art. The versatility of mixed media allows artists to experiment with texture, depth, and visual impact, often resulting in highly original and expressive artworks. Mixed media art can be two-dimensional, like collages, or three-dimensional, like sculptures and installations.

How do mixed media artists typically collaborate with other creative professionals during a project?

Mixed Media Artists often work closely with other artists, designers, or curators, especially on larger projects or exhibitions. Collaboration may involve brainstorming sessions, sharing techniques, or integrating different artistic styles and media to create a cohesive final piece. Open communication and flexibility are key, as each collaborator brings unique skills and perspectives. These collaborations can lead to innovative works and expand professional networks, offering opportunities for learning and creative growth.

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

To thrive as a Mixed Media Artist, a strong foundation in traditional art techniques, understanding of various materials, and a portfolio showcasing creative versatility are essential. Familiarity with digital design software (like Adobe Creative Suite), knowledge of material safety, and experience with both physical and digital tools are commonly required. Creativity, adaptability, and effective communication skills help artists collaborate, market their work, and express complex ideas. These skills ensure innovative, high-quality art production and professional adaptability in a competitive and evolving art market.

What is the difference between Mixed Media Artist vs Graphic Designer?

AspectMixed Media ArtistGraphic Designer
CredentialsArt degree or equivalent experienceDesign or related degree often preferred
Work EnvironmentArt studios, galleries, independent projectsAdvertising agencies, corporate offices, freelance
Industry UsageFine arts, exhibitions, personal projectsMarketing, branding, digital media

While both roles involve visual creativity, Mixed Media Artists focus on creating art using various materials and techniques, often for exhibitions or personal projects. Graphic Designers primarily develop visual content for commercial purposes like branding and advertising. The two roles share some skills but differ in their goals, environments, and typical outputs.

How much do mixed media artists make?

Mixed media artists' earnings vary widely based on experience, location, and reputation, with median annual incomes typically ranging from $30,000 to $70,000. Successful artists who sell their work independently or work on commission can earn more, especially with strong portfolios and marketing skills.
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Infographic showing various Mixed Media Artist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 75% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,546 per year, or $29.1 per hour.

Health Educator - Mindful Arts Instructor

HealthFitness

Bentonville, AR • On-site

Part-time

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8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

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Job description

HealthFitness, a Trustmark company, is a proven leader in providing fitness solutions that engage and connect people both on-site and online, to create a strong community of health. Our work focuses on creating meaningful connections with each of our participants to help them move forward. We foster each individual's journey by creating communities of health within the organizations we serve - so that everyone is supported. As an employee of HealthFitness you will enjoy a variety of health and financial benefits and receive competitive pay. We provide personal and professional support, training and development and flexible employment opportunities.
About the role
Walton Family Whole Health & Fitness, managed by HealthFitness, is looking for a Mindful Arts Instructor to join the whole health team at our beautiful facility in Bentonville, Arkansas. In this role, you will serve as both an educator and wellness facilitator, fostering psychologically safe and supportive environments where individuals of all skill levels feel welcomed, encouraged, and empowered to explore creativity without judgment. You will collaborate with Whole Health and wellness teams to develop innovative programming that aligns with organizational well-being goals, enhances participant engagement, and promotes holistic health through meaningful creative experiences.
This is an on-call position, teaching when Mindful Arts classes are scheduled.
The Mindful Art Instructor designs and delivers engaging, inclusive, and evidence-informed creative wellness experiences that support emotional well-being, stress reduction, self-awareness, and personal resilience. Through accessible art-based practices such as Zentangle®, doodling, watercolor exploration, mixed media, creative journaling, and mindfulness techniques, the instructor creates opportunities for participants to slow down, reconnect with the present moment, and experience the restorative benefits of creative expression.
Responsibilities:
-Facilitate Mindful Art Experiences
  • Lead and facilitate engaging group classes, workshops, and special events focused on mindfulness, creativity, relaxation, stress management, and emotional well-being.
  • Guide participants through a variety of art practices, including Zentangle®, doodling, drawing, watercolor, mixed media, collage, creative journaling, and other expressive arts experiences.
  • Integrate mindfulness techniques such as breathing exercises, intention setting, reflection, grounding practices, and present-moment awareness into program delivery.
  • Create an inclusive, supportive, and psychologically safe learning environment that encourages participation regardless of artistic experience or ability.
  • Adapt facilitation approaches and activities to meet diverse participant needs, learning styles, abilities, and comfort levels.
  • Encourage personal exploration, creative confidence, self-expression, and meaningful participant engagement.

-Member Engagement & Experience
  • Build positive relationships with participants and cultivate a welcoming community that supports overall well-being and connection.
  • Inspire continued participation in Whole Health and wellness programming through engaging experiences and personalized interactions.
  • Provide encouragement, guidance, and support that promotes creativity, stress reduction, resilience, and self-discovery.
  • Gather participant feedback and evaluate engagement trends to continuously improve program effectiveness and participant satisfaction.
  • Serve as a positive ambassador for wellness, mindfulness, and creative expression within the organization.

-Program Development & Content Preparation
  • Develop, plan, and prepare creative wellness curriculum, lesson plans, instructional materials, and project concepts aligned with program objectives.
  • Research and introduce innovative mindful art techniques, themes, and wellness-focused creative experiences that reflect participant interests and emerging trends.
  • Collaborate with Whole Health team members and other stakeholders to ensure programming supports organizational wellness strategies and goals.
  • Manage, organize, and recommend supplies, materials, and resources needed to deliver high-quality programming while maintaining budget awareness.
  • Ensure activities and content remain accessible, engaging, and appropriate for a diverse participant population.

-Administrative & Team Support
  • Complete attendance tracking and required documentation.
  • Participate in team meetings and facilitator trainings as requested.
  • Support program logistics, scheduling, and communication needs.
  • Maintain program standards and organizational policies.
  • Complete attendance tracking, participation reporting, and required program documentation accurately and timely.
  • Participate in team meetings, facilitator trainings, professional development opportunities, and wellness initiatives.
  • Support program scheduling, communication efforts, promotional activities, and event logistics as needed.
  • Maintain compliance with organizational policies, safety protocols, program standards, and confidentiality requirements.
  • Contribute to a collaborative team culture focused on delivering exceptional participant experiences and wellness outcomes.

-Other duties as needed/assigned.
Minimum Requirements:
  • Associate's degree or higher in Art, Art Education, Fine Arts, Psychology, Counseling, Health Promotion, Recreation, Education, Human Services, or a related field; OR equivalent combination of education, artistic training, certifications, and experience.
  • Two (2) years of experience facilitating art classes, creative workshops, wellness programs, community education, or related group experiences.
  • Experience teaching or facilitating groups of varying ages and skill levels.
  • Demonstrated ability to create a supportive and engaging learning environment.
  • Strong communication and group facilitation skills.
  • Adult and pediatric CPR/AED/First Aid certifications from American Heart Association, American Red Cross, National Safety Institute, or American Safety & Health Institute required prior to start date.

The compensation range for this role is $35 - $40 per class. The final wage offer will be determined based on factors such as location, qualifications, experience, skill set, and other relevant factors. We understand that compensation is an important factor when considering a new opportunity, and we strive to provide a competitive wage within the market.
Brand: HealthFitness
HealthFitness is committed to leveraging the talent of a diverse workforce to create great opportunities for our people and our business. We are an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

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