Sculpt Artist

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Sculpt Artist Regular Full-Time Englewood, CO, Englewood, CO, US At PlayPower, we are not just a company; we’re a passionate family of brands dedicated to creating moments of joy and inspiration through play. As a global leader in crafting premier recreational equipment, our mission is to ignite imaginations and fuel creativity in people of all ages. By joining our team of over 1600 employees across the world, you are joining a community that believes in the Power of Play! If you're ready to make a lasting impact and bring laughter and fun to the lives of children and adults, explore our exciting opportunities to help us to create a world where play knows no limits. Company Values Honesty and Integrity Respect and Caring for Others Openness and Collaboration Individual and Team Accountability Passion and Purpose Position Overview The Sculpt Artist will carve/sculpt out of Styrofoam using a variety of hand tools to produce products as depicted in production drawings and illustrations. Sculpt Artists must have strong attention to detail and a proven ability to understand and replicate specified drawings. The Sculpt Artist will also work primarily with visual cues and freehand to cut to precisely sculpted pieces with minimal irregularities. Transform blocks of Styrofoam into play element shapes, per SOP, using sculpture and a variety of hand tools and hot wire machines. Produce a high quality replication of the production and detail drawing. Use, maintain and clean hand tools and other equipment. Sculpt play elements based on 2D illustrations and/or photo reference. Unload billets of Styrofoam upon delivery and recycle unused Styrofoam. Use “Froth Pak” as necessary to add extra mass, fill in gaps/cracks and aid in the security of water features and internal supports. Accurately respond to verbal and visual feedback regarding the sculptures and play elements. Sculptors must be able to break down sculpts for production efficiency. Manage multiple projects and deliver quality sculpts on time in a deadline-driven environment. Maintain a clean workspace, to include putting away tools, sweeping, cord management, etc. Minimum of 2 year of experience. Preferred degree form an accredited art school. Must be accurate, efficient, and have a strong attention to detail. Must have the demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, high energy, team environment and independently. Strong visual style, with an ability to deliver crisp, detailed final sculpts. Comprehend methods and techniques of reductive sculpting, with prior experience with principles and practices used in sculpting. Understand operational characteristics of tools and equipment. Artistically dexterous - Experience working within multiple brand styles (ie highly stylized vs realistic), as well as generating unique visual identities Familiarity with practices relating to health and safety involved in sculpting. Proficient with methods and techniques of storing equipment, materials and supplies. Ability to wear required PPE. Working Conditions This is a production environment with exposure to heat, noise, chemicals, etc. Carrying, pushing or pulling parts to area. Lifting and bending frequently. Steel toed shoes are required at all times. Safety Glasses are required at all times. Specified personal protective equipment (PPE) is required for this position. Hearing protection is required only in specified areas. Position Location Position is on-site Monday through Friday (7AM-3:30PM) and not remoteeligible. #J-18808-Ljbffr