Studio Technician Design

Cleveland, TN - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 10 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

This role reports to the Director of Studio Operations and supports the upkeep of the Design facilities equipment and supply inventory while also ensuring the safe and effective delivery of the Design programs Industrial Design Graphic Design and Interior Architecture.

During the Academic Year (August - mid-May)
Working closely with faculty and Studio Operations this role is focused on the safe and effective delivery of the degree program curriculum. This includes significant management of facilities equipment studios supply stores academic infrastructure projects and EHS compliance updates.

During the Summer Months (mid-May - first week of August)
Working closely with faculty and Studio Operations this role is focused on the safe and effective delivery of the colleges summer programs (CECO Summer term others as assigned). This includes management of facilities equipment studios supply stores and special programs.

Essential Knowledge and Skills

Proficient working knowledge of digital fabrication processes e.g. laser cutters CNC routers 3D printers etc.
Broad working knowledge of fabrication processes materials and techniques.
Basic knowledge of tool and equipment safety and operation
Working knowledge of Adobe CC Suite Photoshop Illustrator
Familiarity with Microsoft and Google suite
Familiarity with health and safety regulations shop practices and safe operation of tools and equipment.

Strong communication skills; responsiveness to student faculty and staff questions.
Ability to adapt to the different skill and experience levels of students
Ability to work independently on assigned tasks
Ability to work effectively with various groups
Ability to troubleshoot studio equipment and perform basic maintenance and repairs
Ability to identify departmental needs and opportunities for improvement and communicate those needs to their supervisor.
Working knowledge of A/V projections screen-based installations audio-based installations etc.

Minimum Qualifications
BFA/BA in Art and/or Design Bachelors Degree in a related field or demonstrable equivalent professional experience

Compensation

This is a full-time non-exempt is commensurate with experience and offers a benefit package including; paid time off accrual 13 paid holidays as well as additional time off while the college is closed during winter break. CIA offers health and dental insurance life and disability insurance 403B retirement contribution tuition remission free campus parking and inter-museum council discounts.

Review of applicants will begin immediately and will continue until position is filled.

CIA is committed to increasing diversity in our community andactively recruits individuals from all backgrounds. Additionally CIA complies with allapplicable federal state and local laws and provides equal opportunity in all educational programsand activities admission of students and conditions of employment for all qualified individualsregardless of race color sex religion age disability sexual orientation protected veteran statusgender identity or national origin.

ABOUT CIA

CIA is also a great place to work and manifesting a positive culture and sense of belonging is a big part of who we are. We work hard and are proud of our employees collective contribution to our mission -- but we also play hard and like to have fun. We challenge and support one another integrate our institutional values in our work in a meaningful way celebrate our successes embrace learning and continuous improvement in all that we do and are driven by our students success and the creative environment that inspires us every day.

CIA is one of the nations leading accredited independent colleges of art and design. Since 1882 the college has been an educational and cultural cornerstone in Cleveland Ohio producing graduates competitive as studio artists designers photographers contemporary craftspeople and approximately 600 students CIA offers a personal educational experience with the benefits of a larger institution. CIA students can choose from 13 majors in fine and applied art each leading to a Bachelor of Fine Arts. Students live and work in Clevelands University Circle one of the countrys most unique cultural centers recently named byUSA Todayas one of the Top 10 Best Arts Districts in the country.