Figure Model (Pool)
The New School
Position Information Position Information Position Availability: ASAP Position Title: Figure Model (Pool) Requisition Number: 0206074080 Location New York City Position Type: Administrative Position Status: Part-Time Department: PSD/School of Art and Design History and Theory Responsibilities: Parsons School of Design is seeking applications for part-time figure models to work with its studio-based drawing and painting courses. With over 400 bookings to be filled in the Fall of 2022, Parsons is looking to build a roster of models who will be able to pose for several sessions every week and is searching for models of all body shapes and sizes, gender identities, races, ethnicities, ages and with disabilities.
Classes take place between 9am and 10 pm, Monday through Friday, and run anywhere from 2 to 6 hours. Candidates should be able to pose for varying lengths of time; they should be able to pose for quick gesture drawings and for longer poses for sustained drawing exercises. Most sessions will require the model to be nude, with a few exceptions.
The New School is committed to creating and maintaining an environment that promises diversity and tolerance in all areas of employment, education and access to its educational, artistic or cultural programs and activities. The New School does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, creed, sex or gender (including actual or perceived gender identity or expression or transgender status), sexual orientation, sexual and other reproductive health decisions, pregnancy, religion, religious practices, mental or physical disability, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, veteran status, marital or partnership status, or any other legally protected status.
Have knowledge of how the model demonstrates anatomy, gesture, or content in a drawing Must be able to hold a pose for twenty minutes at a time Must be comfortable posing nude Must be able to take direction to achieve a variety of different poses as the instructor chooses Acceptance of the responsibility to promote the welfare and best interests of students at all times Commitment to fostering and supporting a teaching, learning, and working environment that honors diversity, equity and inclusion
WORK MODE On-Campus Position – Employees in this position are expected to work on-campus during regularly scheduled work hours due to the nature of the work being that which is not feasible, or not in the best interest of the organization, to be performed remotely.
SALARY
$22 Per Hour Minimum Qualifications: Must maintain ethical and professional behavior Must be punctual and reliable Must be 18 years of age or older
Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience as an artist’s model or dance experience
Job Family: Parsons Special Instructions to Applicants: Posting Date: 09/26/2023 Closing Date: Open Until Filled No Supplemental Questions
Classes take place between 9am and 10 pm, Monday through Friday, and run anywhere from 2 to 6 hours. Candidates should be able to pose for varying lengths of time; they should be able to pose for quick gesture drawings and for longer poses for sustained drawing exercises. Most sessions will require the model to be nude, with a few exceptions.
The New School is committed to creating and maintaining an environment that promises diversity and tolerance in all areas of employment, education and access to its educational, artistic or cultural programs and activities. The New School does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, creed, sex or gender (including actual or perceived gender identity or expression or transgender status), sexual orientation, sexual and other reproductive health decisions, pregnancy, religion, religious practices, mental or physical disability, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, veteran status, marital or partnership status, or any other legally protected status.
Have knowledge of how the model demonstrates anatomy, gesture, or content in a drawing Must be able to hold a pose for twenty minutes at a time Must be comfortable posing nude Must be able to take direction to achieve a variety of different poses as the instructor chooses Acceptance of the responsibility to promote the welfare and best interests of students at all times Commitment to fostering and supporting a teaching, learning, and working environment that honors diversity, equity and inclusion
WORK MODE On-Campus Position – Employees in this position are expected to work on-campus during regularly scheduled work hours due to the nature of the work being that which is not feasible, or not in the best interest of the organization, to be performed remotely.
SALARY
$22 Per Hour Minimum Qualifications: Must maintain ethical and professional behavior Must be punctual and reliable Must be 18 years of age or older
Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience as an artist’s model or dance experience
Job Family: Parsons Special Instructions to Applicants: Posting Date: 09/26/2023 Closing Date: Open Until Filled No Supplemental Questions
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