Overview
Artist Jobs in Jefferson at Don’t Wear My Glasses
Part-Time & Full-Time Bead Artist – New Orleans
Don’t Wear My Glasses™ is looking for a detail-oriented student, aspiring artist, or experienced maker to join our jewelry production team. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with their hands, creating beautiful pieces, and takes pride in precision craftsmanship.
We are looking for someone who can work efficiently without sacrificing quality. Our production work requires someone who is comfortable working with small materials, has excellent hand skills, and can learn and repeat designs quickly and consistently.
We’re Looking For Someone Who Is:
- Available to work part-time or full-time
- Organized, reliable, dependable, and punctual
- Patient and highly detail-oriented
- Comfortable working with small materials and intricate beadwork
- Able to work quickly and efficiently with beads
- Able to tie tight, secure knots
- Comfortable learning repetitive production techniques and maintaining consistent quality
- Able to follow instructions, work independently, and stay focused
- Has reliable transportation to our studio
Preferred Experience Includes:
- Stringing beads and creating necklaces
- Beading and jewelry construction
- Crimping and professionally finishing necklaces and bracelets
- Tying secure knots
- Using wire guards and jewelry findings
- Installing clasps on necklaces and bracelets
- Making earrings and other handcrafted jewelry
- Embroidery
- Hobby-level or professional jewelry-making experience
Transferable Creative Skills
We are especially interested in applicants with strong hands-on skills from other creative or beauty-related fields. Experience in any of the following is a plus:
- Production design or other hands-on production work (e.g., wardrobe & props)
- African American hairstyling, braiding, or intricate hair design
- Acrylic nail application and nail art/design
- Fashion, textiles, sewing, embroidery, or other detailed handwork
- Other crafts or artistic work requiring precision, dexterity, and speed
You do not need to have formal jewelry-making experience to apply. If you have demonstrated strong hand skills and experience creating detailed work in another field, we want to see what you can do.
How to Apply
Please email [email protected] with:
- A brief description of your relevant experience
- Photos of your work — especially jewelry, beading, embroidery, hairstyling, nail design, production design, or other detailed hands-on work
- Your availability (part-time or full-time)
- Confirmation that you have reliable transportation to our studio
If you enjoy meticulous, hands-on work and want to be part of a growing New Orleans jewelry brand, we’d love to see your work.
Pay: From $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
Title: Artist
Company: Don’t Wear My Glasses
Location: Jefferson
