join our team! Employment Opportunities
Teaching ARtist (fashion design)
Venice Arts is seeking a creative educator to join our team this summer to lead our Fashion Design workshop! The ideal candidate will have a foundational knowledge of illustration as well as fashion design. Teaching artists are expected to create theme-based projects that ignite the creativity and storytelling skills of their students! Candidates should also have an interest and a passion for working with under-resourced and underserved youth. As well as, knowledge or interest in developing their ability to engage with students from a trauma-informed and culturally competent lens. Finally, candidates will have a deep appreciation for diverse perspectives, and experiences, and will create a welcoming environment for all students.
Teaching ARtist (Food Photography)
Venice Arts is seeking a creative educator to join our team this summer to lead our Food Photography workshop! The ideal candidate will have a foundational knowledge of photography and marketing. Teaching artists are expected to create theme-based projects that ignite the creativity and storytelling skills of their students! Candidates should also have an interest and a passion for working with under-resourced and underserved youth. As well as, knowledge or interest in developing their ability to engage with students from a trauma-informed and culturally competent lens. Finally, candidates will have a deep appreciation for diverse perspectives, and experiences, and will create a welcoming environment for all students.
PROGRAM INTERN (Paid position)
The Program Intern will provide support in a variety of ways to the Media Arts Education & Mentoring Program during Summer Media Arts Camp workshops that include photography, film, narrative illustration, and mixed media. They will also work closely with the Development and Communications team with marketing and communications needs throughout the Fall Season.
Please note this internship is part of the Arts Internship Program with LA County.
Volunteer Artist Mentor
As volunteers in our Media Arts Mentoring program, Mentors provide support to students ages 10-18. Alongside the Lead Teaching Artist and a Teaching Assistant, Mentors are members of the teaching team. With classes of 8–12 students, Venice Arts’ aim is to provide a mentorship ratio of 1:4 or less. Ideal mentors are experienced artists in one of the following fields: photography, filmmaking, comic arts, and animation. We also welcome college students with a genuine interest in media arts and/or arts education who are looking to fulfill internships for academic credit. Click here to view full description and apply.