1

Seasonal Art Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Seasonal Art Handler

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

PRIMARY FUNCTION This position is responsible for ensuring the safe and timely preparation of works of art for display, exhibition and transport. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Installing and de ...

Seasonal Art Handler

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

PRIMARY FUNCTION This position is responsible for ensuring the safe and timely preparation of works of art for display, exhibition and transport. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Installing and de ...

There are no egos at Noah's Art. * Ambition: There is a lot of room to grow. Before you know it, you'll be training new teachers! * The availability to work weekends * Clean background check Seasonal ...

M.P. generally offers three rounds of seasonal art internships each year: * Spring Semester (January - May) * Summer Semester (May - August) * Fall/Winter Semester (September - December) Please be ...

Advanced Artist - Men's

Menomonee Falls, WI · On-site

$127K - $152K/yr

Merchandise color and print and present seasonal art direction to cross-functional partners * Generate new ideas and concepts that expand beyond current assortments * Research current artwork trends ...

Coordinate art projects that enhance the physical environment (e.g., murals, collaborative displays, seasonal exhibits). * Support and mentor patients in developing new artistic skills and confidence ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

Seasonal Art information

See salary details

$27K

$69.6K

$121.5K

How much do seasonal art jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for seasonal art in the United States is $69,553.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36,000.00 and $99,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a seasonal art job?

Seasonal art jobs are temporary positions related to art and creativity that are available during specific times of the year. These jobs can include roles such as holiday window decorators, festival muralists, art camp instructors, or artists hired for special events and exhibitions. Employers often seek artists for these positions to meet increased demand during holidays, festivals, or tourist seasons. Seasonal art jobs provide artists with opportunities to showcase their skills, gain experience, and earn income during busy periods. They can be ideal for students, freelancers, or anyone looking to explore creative work on a temporary basis.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a seasonal art associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Seasonal Art Associate, you generally need a background in art or design, familiarity with art materials, and experience in retail or gallery environments. Knowledge of point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management tools, and sometimes basic graphic design software is typically required. Strong customer service, communication, and teamwork skills help you connect with customers and support event or exhibition needs. These abilities ensure a smooth and engaging experience for both customers and colleagues during busy seasonal periods.

What are some common challenges faced by seasonal art employees, and how can they prepare for them?

Seasonal Art employees often experience fluctuating workloads, especially during peak seasons such as holidays or special events, which can require flexibility and quick adaptation to changing priorities. Balancing multiple projects and meeting tight deadlines can be challenging, so strong organizational and time management skills are essential. Collaborating with different team members—such as marketing, event coordinators, or other artists—also requires effective communication and teamwork. To prepare, familiarize yourself with the company's busiest periods, practice adaptability, and be proactive in seeking feedback from colleagues.

What is the difference between Seasonal Art vs Seasonal Graphic Designer?

AspectSeasonal ArtSeasonal Graphic Designer
CredentialsPortfolio, artistic skillsPortfolio, graphic design certifications
Work EnvironmentArt studios, retail displays, event setupsOffices, advertising agencies, freelance projects
Industry UsageRetail, holiday displays, seasonal marketingMarketing campaigns, branding, promotional materials

Seasonal Art focuses on creating artistic displays and decorations for specific seasons, often emphasizing visual aesthetics and craftsmanship. Seasonal Graphic Designers develop visual content for marketing campaigns, advertisements, and branding during seasonal periods. While both roles are temporary and tied to specific seasons, Seasonal Art emphasizes physical art creation, whereas Seasonal Graphic Design centers on digital and print visual content.

More about Seasonal Art jobs

What cities are hiring for Seasonal Art jobs?

Cities with the most Seasonal Art job openings:

What are the most commonly searched types of Art jobs?

The most popular types of Art jobs are:

What states have the most Seasonal Art jobs?

States with the most job openings for Seasonal Art jobs include:

Infographic showing various Seasonal Art job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,553 per year, or $33.4 per hour.

Seasonal Art Handler

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$25/hr

Other

Re-posted 22 days ago


Job description

PRIMARY FUNCTION

This position is responsible for ensuring the safe and timely preparation of works of art for display, exhibition and transport. 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Installing and de-installing artwork in galleries and storage areas
  • Storing artwork safely in warehouse
  • Loading/unloading trucks; moving crated/packed works throughout the galleries and warehouse
  • Packing/unpacking artwork for shipment
  • Assisting in preparing galleries for display/exhibition by spackling, light painting, etc.
  • Assisting in framing and unframing of two dimensional artworks and mounting of three-dimensional works of art
  • Assisting in making assessments concerning the safety of works and taking necessary action to secure artworks
  • Assisting photographers during shoots
  • May assist in the construction of new or retrofitting previously constructed crates
  • Disposing of materials and unused crates in warehouse and galleries
  • Assisting with special events, including acting as a viewing assistant which requires neat appearance and interaction with clients
  • Performing other ad-hoc duties as requested


PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE 

  • 1 years’ experience in an auction house, internationally recognized gallery, fine art shipping or museum, required
  • Working knowledge of and experience with various packing methods suitable to a wide range of media, required
  • Working knowledge of and experience with installation methods suitable to a wide range of media, required
  • Audio/Visual skills, preferred
  • Basic electrical skills including wiring, preferred 
  • Finish carpentry skills, preferred

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

  • Bachelor of Arts preferred
  • Fine Arts Background preferred

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

  • Ability to work professionally and responsibly with all other areas within the business
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. 
  • Punctual and proactive with excellent organizational skills
  • High degree of time and resource management skills with the ability to work under pressure and prioritize to meet strict deadlines
  • Ability to deal effectively and efficiently with multiple tasks 

WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Work is undertaken in our Long Island City warehouse and Park Avenue galleries 
  • Requires local travel between locations to install artworks 
  • Weekend and evening work as required
  • Newly hired staff must be fully vaccinated by their start date.  Applicants unable to comply with this policy due to an underlying medical condition or sincerely held religious belief may be eligible for an accommodation, unless such an accommodation would be unduly burdensome or present a direct threat to the applicant, our employees, or the members of our greater community.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  • The hourly pay range for the role is: $25.00-$35.00 per hour.