The Illinois Shakespeare Festival is seeking applications for a Scenic Charge Artist for the 2020 summer season. Significant scenic art experience, working from designers’ paint elevations and supervisory experience is desired, preferably in a professional environment. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated painting and sculpting skills, work well in a fast-paced environment, be self-motivated, have excellent communication and leadership skills and be able to teach/lead young Scenic Artists and interns.


This position is available for the build period of the Festival, May 19 - July 11. Housing is available at a reduced cost beginning on May 18.

Interested candidates should visit www.jobs.ilstu.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=78729. Applicants are encouraged to submit images of their work through online portfolios or other means. Please submit all materials electronically.

Illinois State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.