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Ohio State University

Figure Model

Columbus, OH

$20/hr

Arts and Sciences | Art-JM Figure models will be the subject matter for studio art courses, specifically Life Drawing and Life Sculpture. Responsibilities will include posing unclothed for art class ...

University of Minnesota

Figure Models

Minneapolis, MN

$15.15 - $27/hr

... casual Figure Models. This posting establishes a pool of models who will be selected on an as ... Artists models hired by the department work on a part-time/as-needed basis during the academic year ...

The Ohio State University

Figure Model

Columbus, OH · On-site

$20/hr

Arts and Sciences | Art-JM Figure models will be the subject matter for studio art courses, specifically Life Drawing and Life Sculpture. Responsibilities will include posing unclothed for art class ...

Daemen College

Art Class Figure Model

Buffalo, NY

$21/hr

Daemen University is a dynamic, independent, liberal arts institution committed to excellence in ... About This Opportunity Joining our Visual and Performing Arts team, the Art Class Figure Model will ...

Art Institute of Chicago

Model

Chicago, IL · On-site

$22 - $25.31/hr

Figure Models will pose for our students as they learn to draw and paint from the human form Position Summary Provide professional nude figure modeling sessions to a high quality fine arts and design ...

Daemen College

Art Class Figure Model

Amherst, NY · On-site

$21/hr

Daemen University is a dynamic, independent, liberal arts institution committed to excellence in student centered learning. The University places special emphasis on preparing students for excellence ...

Ripley Entertainment Inc

Theme/Prop Artist

Orlando, FL · On-site

Whether it's drawing tattoos on a wax figure of the most tattooed woman in the world, repairing a ... 3D Modeling experience is a plus. -Must have an eye for detail, including the ability to stage ...

Clatsop Community College

Artist Model

Astoria, OR · On-site

As an Artist Model, you will play a crucial role in the educational services sector by providing a ... their skills in figure drawing, painting, and sculpture. This position requires a strong ...

Kansas City Art Institute

Artist Model

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$16.50/hr

NARRATIVE GENERAL DESCRIPTION Posing for figure drawing, figure painting or sculpture classes as part of the creative process. Artist models pose either in the nude or clothed to provide the human ...

SUNY Cortland

Figure Drawing Model

Cortland, NY · On-site

$25/hr

... arts, entertainment, outdoor recreation and much more. Experience Cortland dives deep into the ... Required Qualifications Previous figure drawing model experience. Must be 18 years of age or older.

Antelope Valley College

Model Undraped

Lancaster, CA · On-site

$35/hr

Arts & Humanities Opening Date: 02/01/2022 Closing Date: Continuous ANTICIPATED START DATE ... Previous figure modeling experience preferred but not required. Experience in sports, dance ...

Antelope Valley College

Model Draped

Lancaster, CA · On-site

$35/hr

Arts & Humanities Opening Date: 02/01/2022 Closing Date: Continuous ANTICIPATED START DATE ... Previous figure modeling experience preferred but not required. Experience in sports, dance ...

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How much do weekend artist figure model jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend artist figure model 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 the difference between Weekend Artist Figure Model vs Life Drawing Model?

AspectWeekend Artist Figure ModelLife Drawing Model
CredentialsNo formal credentials typically requiredNo formal credentials typically required
Work EnvironmentArt studios, colleges, private sessionsArt classes, studios, workshops
Employer & IndustryArt schools, private artists, studiosArt schools, community colleges, private artists
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for flexible, part-time modeling opportunitiesSeeking life drawing sessions for practice or teaching

Both roles involve posing for artists during drawing sessions, often in educational or studio settings. The main difference is that a Weekend Artist Figure Model typically offers flexible, part-time work on weekends, while a Life Drawing Model may work during regular class hours. Both require comfort with posing and minimal preparation, making them similar in work environment and industry usage.

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Figure Model

College for Creative Studies (CCS)

Detroit, MI • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

STATUS:              Part Time / as needed
DIVISION:            Illustration
REPORTS TO:     Illustration Program Manager / Model Coordinator
SUPERVISES:      N/A
FLSA STATUS:    Non-Exempt

POSITION DESCRIPTION:   Figure Models, under the general supervision of the Illustration Program Manager / Model Coordinator and CCS faculty, support the delivery of curricula, providing students with an opportunity to develop their craft in a professional, controlled environment. Through working with Figure Models, students increase their perceptual and hand skills, develop a deeper understanding of anatomy and proportion, and connect to histories of artistic production.
 
POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Pose for art studio classes in various departments.
  • Models work varying shifts, as scheduled by the Illustration Program Manager / Model Coordinator.
  •  Arrive at scheduled shifts with adequate time (10 minutes) prior to the start of class, to discuss set up with faculty or uninstructed course participants.
  • Punctuality and flexibility in meeting scheduling demands.
  •  Demonstrate the flexibility and animation of the human form.
  • Provide traditional gestures and poses, as well as anatomical studies.
  • TIME REQUIRED: As scheduled by the Model Coordinator, from 3 to 6 hours. Hours include evenings and weekends.
  • Maintain professional boundaries with students and faculty at all times.
  • Follow the College’s protocols regarding breaks, robes, and studio etiquette.
  • Communicate availability and scheduling changes clearly and promptly with the Program Manager / Model Coordinator
 
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • 6 months or more of previous figure modeling experience
  • Familiarity with visual arts is preferred.
  • Must be comfortable posing in various stages of dress.
  • Must be able to communicate effectively and promptly via CCS email and/or text message
  • Must have excellent punctuality and timeliness. 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to hold a variety of poses for artists working in different visual media stationary position, be physically able to provide a full range of body gestures and poses, from quick gestures (30 seconds to 2 minutes) to long, sustained poses (30 minutes), be physically able to maintain a static pose for up to 30 minutes at time, be able to re-establish posed positions for long-term modeling sessions, and communicate effectively in person, by phone, and virtually. Frequent interaction with others, including staff, faculty, students and third parties is required.  The employee may occasionally be required to move files or other objects weighing up to 15 pounds, including from low and high places.  The employee may occasionally be required to kneel, crouch, or grip. The ability to move around within the office and between buildings on campus, and travel between Ford Campus site to Taubman Center site are required.  CCS will make reasonable accommodations that will allow individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:  This job operates in a professional office and college campus environment.  The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions.
 
 
ABOUT CCS:  The College for Creative Studies (CCS) is a nonprofit, private college authorized by the Michigan Education Department to grant Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees. CCS, located in midtown Detroit, strives to provide students with the tools needed for successful careers in the dynamic and growing creative industries. CCS fosters students’ resolve to pursue excellence, act ethically, engage their responsibilities as citizens, and learn throughout their lives. With world-class faculty and unsurpassed facilities, students learn to be visual communicators who actively use art and design toward the betterment of society. The College is a major supplier of talent to numerous industries, such as transportation, film and animation, advertising and communications, consumer electronics, athletic apparel, and many more. Its graduates are exhibiting artists and teachers, design problem solvers and innovators, as well as creative leaders in business.

APPLICATION DEADLINE:    Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. The search will close when a suitable candidate is hired.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:     Submit letter of interest and resume, include the names of three professional references to:  hr@ccsdetroit.edu
 
CCS Website:   http://www.collegeforcreativestudies.edu
 
The College for Creative Studies, a leading college of art and design, represents a community composed of individuals with many perspectives, personal experiences, values, identities and worldviews and we value the diversity this brings to our organization.  CCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to age, race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, height, weight, gender identity, marital or veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
The College for Creative Studies subscribes to the principle of equal opportunity in its employment, admissions and educational practices and strives to provide an environment and workplace free from unlawful harassment or discrimination. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are part of our Core Institutional Values and we encourage applications from all individuals.