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LVMH Group

Selling Specialist, Nashville

Nashville, TN

$33K - $38K/yr

Company Description Who We Are: MAKE UP FOR EVER is a collective of makeup artists co-creating high ... Partner with Store Leadership team in identifying and addressing areas for development in artistry ...

LVMH Group

Selling Specialist, Tennessee

Franklin, TN

$34K - $39K/yr

Company Description Who We Are: MAKE UP FOR EVER is a collective of makeup artists co-creating high ... Partner with Store Leadership team in identifying and addressing areas for development in artistry ...

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How much do visual development artist jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for visual development artist in Tennessee is $97,866.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,300.00 and $138,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical workday look like for a Visual Development Artist?

As a Visual Development Artist, your day often begins by reviewing project briefs and collaborating with the art director or other team members to align on creative direction. You’ll spend a significant portion of your time sketching, painting, and revising environment designs, characters, or color scripts, either digitally or traditionally. Regular feedback sessions with the team are common, providing opportunities to iterate and improve your work. Throughout the day, you may also research visual references and ensure your designs are consistent with the project’s overall style and story. This mix of creative independent work and collaborative interaction is key to shaping the visual identity of the project.

What is a Visual Development Artist job?

A Visual Development Artist creates the overall look and feel of a project by designing characters, environments, props, and color schemes. They work closely with directors and art teams in animation, film, and gaming to establish a cohesive visual style. Their work helps guide the production team in bringing the story to life. This role requires strong artistic skills, creativity, and knowledge of digital painting and design tools.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Visual Development Artist position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Visual Development Artist, you need strong skills in drawing, color theory, composition, and storytelling, often backed by a degree in art or a related field. Proficiency with digital painting tools such as Adobe Photoshop, Corel Painter, and knowledge of 3D software like Blender or Maya is typically required. Creativity, adaptability, and effective communication are crucial soft skills, helping you translate concepts into compelling visuals and collaborate with other team members. These abilities enable you to contribute high-quality visual assets that guide the look and feel of animation, film, or game projects.

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Grade 8 English Language Arts Teacher - Apollo MS (2026-2027)

Grade 8 English Language Arts Teacher - Apollo MS (2026-2027)

Metro Nashville Public Schools

Nashville, TN • On-site

$43K - $58K/yr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

Metro Nashville Public Schools rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 37 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

111th of 576 rated elementary and secondary schools

Job description


6504014

Job Code:6504014
Job Family/Function:65 - Teachers\Tier-Level 
FLSA:Exempt 
Grade Ladder:MNPS Certificated Teacher 
Pay Grade:MNPS.201_ 
Duration (days/year):201 
Locations(s):School-Based 
We Are Team MNPS
Metro Schools is one of the largest and most diverse school districts in the United States. Our teachers and staff educate more than 80,000 students in Metro Nashville-Davidson County, preparing them to excel in higher education, work, and life. Our district implements some of the most innovative reform strategies in the nation. We seek to partner with highly effective, engaging teachers, teacher leaders and support staff with a passion for urban education and a go-getter spirit as we strive to become the highest-performing urban district in the nation. Whether you are a teacher, an administrator, or a potential support staff employee, if you want to make a difference, we want to hear from you.
Job Summary
The Teacher utilizes current strategies and theories to plan, organize and implement structured lessons to instruct K12 students.
What you will do

  • Instruct students in an in-person classroom environment through lectures, discussions, visual aids, instructional strategies, and other effective teaching methods for student comprehension.
  • Prepares lessons and outlines to use in class that effectively cover the material.
  • Plan and conduct activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time that provides students with opportunities to observe, question, and investigate.
  • Administers various types of assessments to monitor student's comprehension of the material.
  • Assist students who need extra help with tutoring. Guides and counsels students with adjustment or academic problems or special academic interests.
  • Collaborates with other teachers and administrators to develop, evaluate, and revise academic programs following approved curricula.
  • Utilizes instructional technology, audio-visual aids, and other equipment and materials to enhance student learning.
  • Performs various administrative duties such as taking attendance, organizing the classroom, and responding to emails and phone calls from parents, school administrators, and staff in a timely manner.
  • Observe and evaluate students' performance, behavior, social development, and physical health.
  • Attends in-person faculty meetings, teacher training workshops and educational conferences to maintain and improve professional competence.
  • Maintain accurate, complete, and correct student records as required by laws, district policies, and administrative regulations.


Education Qualifications

  • Master's Degree from an accredited institution in a related field Preferred


Experience Qualifications

  • Work experience gained through education and certification/license requirements Required


Skills and Abilities

  • Excellent writing and communication skills
  • Instructional strategies that connect the curriculum to the learner
  • Student Management
  • Demonstrated ability to work well with students, staff, and parents in a professional manner
  • Ability to be flexible and adapt as needed between in-person learning environments.
  • Knowledge of school safety & security procedures
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
At Metro Nashville Public Schools, we use detailed academic, behavior and social-emotional data to ensure every student in the district is known and our staff makes a concerted effort to tune into students' interests, passions, learning styles and needs. We focus on creating and supporting rigorous, engaging and personalized learning experiences for all students to identify and eliminate inequities - so every student has a clear and achievable path to success marked by measurable goals.

Offering a range of program and opportunities, MNPS has options to fit every family's needs. Whether you are looking for advanced academics, visual and performing arts, special education services, English language support or STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics) educational programs, we offer the best choices to meet individual student needs - starting at Pre-K all the way through graduation.

Our Vision
Metro Nashville Public Schools will be established as the premier large school district in Tennessee and beyond by ensuring that every student is known.

Our Mission 
We deliver a great public education to every student, every day.

Our Core Values
Core values drive and focus our collective commitments included in our mission and vision. These values reflect the principles that guide our internal conduct, as well as our relationships with the external community. Our core values are woven throughout our goals, high-level strategies, and performance measures.

Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer committed to promoting diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities for all individuals. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools is dedicated to creating an inclusive work environment that reflects the diversity of our global community. We strive to treat all employees and applicants with respect and fairness, and we make employment decisions based on merit, qualifications, and business needs. The American Disabilities Act (ADA) requires MNPS to provide adequate accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with management.

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