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Nexstar Media Group

Weekend Anchor

Lansing, MI · On-site

... sports, arts, culture, and a good quality of life. * Produce content for multiple platforms ... Organize material, determine angle or emphasis, and write story according to prescribed editorial ...

Tribune Media

Weekend Anchor

Lansing, MI · On-site

... sports, arts, culture, and a good quality of life. * Produce content for multiple platforms ... Organize material, determine angle or emphasis, and write story according to prescribed editorial ...

Crossroads Church

Technical Artist

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$121K - $145K/yr

The primary focus of this role is content for a large LED volume for weekend services, but may also ... Experience working with 3D design including: modeling, texturing/materials, UV mapping, virtual ...

Dufry

MAC Beauty Artist

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$18/hr

Grow With Us at Hartsfield - Jackson International Airport as a MAC Beauty Artist! Hudson is North ... weekends. * Moving and setting up displays and event materials. * Ability to stand for 8+ hours at ...

Crossroads Church

Technical Artist

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$121K - $145K/yr

The primary focus of this role is content for a large LED volume for weekend services, but may also ... Experience working with 3D design including: modeling, texturing/materials, UV mapping, virtual ...

Kinetic Personnel Group, Inc

Material Handler

Corona, CA · On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

Work Schedule * Full-time * Overtime and weekend work may be required based on production demands ... Indulge in the local cuisine, catch a show at the famous Fox Performing Arts Center, or cheer on ...

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How much do weekend material artist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend material artist in the United States is $129,541.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $127,000.00 and $152,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Material Artist vs Part-Time Material Artist?

AspectWeekend Material ArtistPart-Time Material Artist
CredentialsTypically requires a portfolio and relevant art certificationsSimilar credentials, often with additional part-time work experience
Work EnvironmentUsually in studios or on-site projects during weekendsCan work remotely or on-site, flexible hours
Industry UsageCommon in gaming, animation, and entertainment industriesUsed across similar industries, often interchangeably
Work SchedulePrimarily weekends, limited weekday hoursFlexible, part-time hours including weekends or evenings

The main difference between a Weekend Material Artist and a Part-Time Material Artist lies in their work schedule. Weekend Material Artists primarily work on weekends, often in studio settings, while Part-Time Material Artists have flexible hours that may include weekdays and evenings. Both roles require similar skills and credentials, and are common in creative industries like gaming and animation.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Material Artist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $129,541 per year, or $62.3 per hour.

Fright Fest Makeup Artist

Wild Waves Theme & Waterpark

Federal Way, WA

$18.50 - $19/hr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Fright Fest Makeup Artist

Wild Waves Theme amp; Waterpark

Position Summary

Wild Waves Theme amp; Waterpark is seeking talented, creative, and detail-oriented Makeup Artists to join our Fright Fest team. Makeup Artists play a critical role in creating an immersive and terrifying guest experience by transforming scare actors into frightening characters using professional makeup techniques, special effects, and prosthetics.

This is a fast-paced, high-energy role that requires creativity, efficiency, and strong collaboration with performers, costume teams, and event leadership.

Key Responsibilities

  • Apply theatrical and special effects makeup to Fright Fest performers based on established character designs and creative direction

  • Use airbrushing, face paint, prosthetics, FX materials, and other techniques to create realistic and themed looks

  • Work from character sheets, concept designs, or supervisor direction to maintain visual consistency across attractions

  • Complete makeup applications efficiently and safely within required timeframes prior to showtime

  • Perform touch-ups and makeup maintenance during operating hours as needed

  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of makeup stations, tools, and supplies

  • Sanitize brushes, tools, prosthetics, and makeup products between uses in accordance with health and safety standards

  • Communicate effectively with scare actors, costume teams, and supervisors to coordinate character preparation

  • Assist with teardown, cleanup, and reset of makeup areas at the end of each event night

  • Support overall Fright Fest operations and perform other duties as assigned

Skills, Requirements amp; Qualifications

  • Must be 18 years of age or older

  • Proven experience in theatrical, SFX, or professional makeup application

  • Strong understanding of skin safety, sanitation, and hygiene practices

  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-volume environment

  • Creative eye for character design, detail, and visual storytelling

  • Comfort working with a variety of textures, prosthetics, and makeup mediums

  • Strong communication, time management, and teamwork skills

  • Availability to work evenings, weekends, and all scheduled Fright Fest event dates, including Halloween

  • Portfolio or samples of previous makeup work strongly encouraged

Physical Demands amp; Work Environment

  • Ability to stand for extended periods

  • Frequent use of hands, arms, and fine motor skills for detailed makeup application

  • Ability to work in tight or backstage environments

  • Moderate to high noise levels during event operations

  • Fast-paced, time-sensitive work environment

Reasonable accommodations may be provided to support team members in performing the essential functions of this position.

Additional Information

  • Makeup Artists are typically scheduled early afternoon through evening on event nights

  • Makeup supplies and equipment are provided by the park unless otherwise arranged

  • This is a seasonal, event-based position supporting Fright Fest operations

Bring nightmares to life—one brush stroke at a time.
Apply today and help create the magic (and mayhem) of Fright Fest at Wild Waves.

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