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Part-time fabricator / studio assistant, Riveropolis Art Studio, Oakland

Seeking an assistant to work 16-20 hours a week on a range of tasks and projects at the Gavin Studio / Riveropolis art space in north Oakland. Initial run of work would run from late May through August.

PRIMARY FOCUS

- Fabricating, upgrading and preparing Riveropolis sculpture/furniture and loose art parts

- Providing design insight into development of new Riveropolis sculpture/equipment as appropriate

- Periodically transporting, installing and facilitating public experience at Riveropolis special events

OCCASIONAL WORK

Errands, procurement of materials, coordinating volunteers, documenting (photo/video) Riveropolis events

QUALIFICATIONS

- Skills and experience in some of the following: fabrication, industrial design, sculpture, installation art, carpentry, plumbing, engineering, education, community development and/or small business

- Able to switch and complete projects independently

- Sound-of-body and skilled at lifting and carrying heavy and awkward items

Pay Range $18—25 per hour depending on experience.