Art Director directs and develops the creative design and execution of visual communications to meet an organization's marketing or advertising objectives. Provides internal clients with design standards, tools, and guidance on communicating corporate image, branding, and identity. Being an Art Director leads the design and production operations of all visual elements including publications, infographics, and social content, that are deployed across digital, interactive and print. Stays current on latest trends. Additionally, Art Director develops a network of vendors, freelance artists, and designers to utilize for project support. Typically requires a bachelor's degree in art, graphic design or equivalent. Typically reports to top management. The Art Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be an Art Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
About Tippet Rise
Tippet Rise Art Center is located in Fishtail, Montana, against the backdrop of the Beartooth Mountains, roughly midway between Billings and Bozeman and north of Yellowstone National Park. Set on a 12,500-acre working sheep and cattle ranch, Tippet Rise celebrates the union of music, art, architecture, and landscape. The art center exhibits large-scale, outdoor sculptures by some of the world’s foremost artists and architects, accessible via 15 miles of hiking and biking trails, or by the art center’s Sculpture Van Tours. Tippet Rise also presents an annual summer concert season—indoors and out—featuring internally acclaimed chamber musicians and soloists.
Open Position: Tour Guide
The primary responsibility of the Tour Guide is to create a positive, informative, and engaging tour for groups of guests. The Tour Guide provides a 2.5-hour tour, two times per day, driving the art center’s 11-passenger vanto showcase the art center grounds and sculptures. (Tippet Rise is open to the public three days a week during the summer, on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.) The Tour Guide must have excellent guest service skills and enthusiasm for Tippet Rise, its vision, and art. Each Sculpture Van Tour includes stops at 5 to 6 of the art center’s monumental sculpture sites located across the ranch, with time for guests to walk up to the sculptures and take photos. The Tour Guide will provide verbal narration during each tour, providing insight on the art center and its history, the sculptures and artists, the land, and the region.
Employment Details
Terms: Part-Time Seasonal
Dates: June 6th – August 24th, working weekends Friday-Sunday
(Occasional Thursday’s, last two weekends Saturday only)
Hourly Wage: The salary for this position is $18.00 per hour. The salary represents Tippet Rise Art Center’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.
Reports to: Visitor Experience Manager
To apply, please submit your resume to jenny.vanooyen@tippetrise.org. The deadline to apply is Monday, April 1st, 2024
These duties and responsibilities are not intended to represent a comprehensive list of all duties and responsibilities that may be required in this position and are subject to change and adapt with the growth and needs of Tippet Rise. There may be unplanned activities and other duties as assigned.
Tippet Rise Art Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment opportunities.
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