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Production Assistant
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Job ID 26967
Job Funding Source Work-Study, Non-Work-Study
Employer Lloyd Hall Scholars Program
Category Technical
Job Description

Art Studio Production Assistant works closely with the Creative Director for FestiFools and FoolMoon (as part of the Lloyd Scholars for Writing and the Arts) assisting in a broad range of hands-on art studio related tasks involved in the production of large-scale sculptural and/or mural making projects. The Production Assistant/Studio Assistant would be responsible for maintaining cleanliness of facilities on a weekly basis which would include general set-up and clean-up for numerous workshops and classes. Studio assistant would be responsible for developing and maintaining a successful system for ensuring on-demand art supply and equipment availability, clean-up, repair, return and storage/security. Production Assistant may assist with art studio facilities in Alice Lloyd Hall as well. Must be flexible and possess a good sense of humor.

Educational Value

Learning new art production techniques and contributing to the support of student artists while immersed in a vibrant, continually evolving, arts studio environment while also developing time management skills and independent problem solving capabilities.

Job Requirements

Studio assistant should possess a strong work ethic, self-initiative, independence, and organizational skills. Must enjoy working in a creative art-making environment. Studio assistant should look forward to being generally helpful in a chaotic studio environment which includes cleaning and organizational tasks. Plenty of room for creative innovation as well for qualified applicant. Fluency in basic computer skills, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, plus a good sense of humor desired.

Hourly Rate $15.00/hour
Hours 5.0 to 20.0 hours per week
Time Frame Fall/Winter
Start Date Tuesday, September 1, 2026
End Date At Completion of Academic Year
Primary Contact Mark Tucker
Primary Contact's Email marktuck@umich.edu
Supervisor Mark Ernest Tucker
Work Location 1239 Kipke Dr. Campus Safety Services Building
Phone 7346602122
Fax marktuck@umich.edu