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Creates Learning ARTS reports as needed * Manages PTO/UTO and sick leave dash boards * Conduct ... Prepares employee separation notices and related documentation, and conducts exit interviews to ...

Creates Learning ARTS reports as needed * Manages PTO/UTO and sick leave dash boards * Conduct ... Prepares employee separation notices and related documentation, and conducts exit interviews to ...

Production Artist

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$55 - $70/hr

Track all production art requests & labor Requirements QUALIFICATIONS - Required * 1 to 3 years production art experience, including the ability to prepare color separations * Experience with the ...

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How much do separation artist jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for separation artist in the United States is $24.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a separation artist?

Separation Artists are professionals who prepare artwork for printing by separating an image into its component colors. This process is essential in industries like screen printing, offset printing, and textile printing, where each color is printed separately. Separation Artists use specialized software to ensure each color layer aligns perfectly, resulting in vibrant and accurate final prints. Their expertise helps optimize color quality and reduce printing errors, making them key contributors in the production process.

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

To thrive as a Separation Artist, you need a strong understanding of color theory, print production processes, and proficiency in graphic design, often supported by a degree in graphic arts or a related field. Knowledge of industry-standard software such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and specialized color separation tools like CorelDRAW or RIP software is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective collaboration with prepress and design teams are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure accurate color separations, high-quality print output, and smooth workflow between creative and production departments.

What are some common challenges separation artists face when working with tight deadlines in prepress production?

Separation Artists often face the challenge of balancing speed and accuracy when preparing artwork for print under tight deadlines. They must ensure that color separations are precise to prevent costly printing errors, which requires strong attention to detail and effective communication with designers and print operators. Managing multiple projects simultaneously and adapting to last-minute client changes are also common, so strong organizational and problem-solving skills are essential. Collaborating closely with the production and design teams helps streamline the process and maintain quality standards.
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Infographic showing various Separation Artist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $51,263 per year, or $24.6 per hour.

Artistic Director - Studio Theatre working with Management Consultants for the Arts

Louisville Ballet

Washington, DC • On-site

$195 - $210/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Studio Theatre is seeking its next Artistic Director, someone to cultivate and champion the artistic vision of Studio, planning seasons of stellar, thought-provoking contemporary theater written by significant playwrights and presented by a mix of local, national, and international artists. Studio Theatre has engaged Management Consultants for the Arts to lead the search.

The salary range for this position is $195,000 - $210,000.

Studio Theatre offers a generous benefits package including:

  • medical insurance with a partial employer contribution and a funded HRA, dental and vision insurance, and FSA
  • long-term disability insurance
  • life insurance
  • 401K with an employer match
  • commuter benefits

Studio Theatre’s time off policies include annual vacation, paid holidays, additional floating holidays, and separate sick leave.

The hiring decision will be made by the full Studio Board upon consideration of a recommendation by the Search Committee.

Studio Theatre expects to make a final decision early in 2027 with the new Artistic Director on site in Summer 2027.

Organizational Profile

As it approaches its 50th Anniversary, Studio Theatre is a mainstay of the Washington, D.C. theatre scene, offering bold artistry, challenging themes, and top production values in deliberately intimate spaces. Spanning 48 seasons and more than 350 productions, Studio has grown from a company that produced in a single rented theatre to one that owns a substantial multi-venue complex stretching half a city block in the heart of D.C.’s dynamic 14th Street corridor. With four theatres under one roof -- all of them smaller than 225 seats -- Studio’s productions now reach some 40,000 people annually, with audiences from across D.C., Virginia, and Maryland. More information on Studio Theatre can be found at https://www.studiotheatre.org/.

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