ARTIST RESOURCES
This collection of entries is about offering a collection of resources for employment, internships and grants to my favorite kind of people: animators, filmmakers, fine artists, tinkerers, and arts students!
ARTS COUNCILS in NEW ENGLAND
Some have job and internship listings, as well as grants! Some of these are paid sites, some are free.
MA: Mass Cultural Council on the Arts
MA: Cambridge (MA) Arts Council Job listing Links
RI: Rhode Island State Council on the Arts
CT: Connecticut Commission on Culture and Tourism
NY: New York State Council on the Arts
NH: New Hampshire State Council on the Arts
ART / MEDIA JOBS and INTERNSHIPS
Motionographer
motion-based and design-based job site and more – one of my favorite sites for listings
Animation World Network – online magazine
http://www.awn.com (main page)
http://jobs.awn.com/ (HUGE DATABASE)
Cold Hard Flash
listings for Flash work, all positions and types
VFX.com
Visual effects job listings in digital filmmaking
LinkedIn VFX Lounge
if you’re a member, people are posting jobs and asking their “links” for recommended people
LinkedIn Groups list page
CG Jobs Society.org
Computer graphics jobs, animation-centric, primarily 3D
Creative Planet
All kinds of art studio jobs, plenty of motion-media.
Concept Art
For designers working in the motion media industry and then some.
New England Film
This site lists some companies and individuals in the area, not specifically jobs.
Reel Jobs NYC
This comes thru the NYC Mayor’s office, updated regularly via downloadable PDF
Independent Film Productions
Jobs and classifieds under the “Networking Center” link.
Glass Door
like Monster.com
Craigslist
Believe it or not, people will post creative media jobs here, but you should be more careful.
STUDIO and MEDIA SERVICE LISTING DIRECTORIES
Mandy’s International Film and Television Production Directory
Hollywood Creative Directory
production studio directory, but also hosts a job list
Resource411.com
A services and production studio directory
ARTS-RELATED JOB LISTINGS
Cambridge (MA) Arts Council Job listing Links
http://www.cambridgema.gov/CAC/
Artsquad.com
http://www.artsquad.com/
If you are searching for a graphic design or a multimedia design job in Texas, this is the place. Job listings are updated weekly.
NYFA Interactive (New York Foundation for the Arts)
http://www.nyfa.org/default.asp
NYFA “Jobs in the Arts” site is a free national online source for jobs and internships in the arts. New jobs are posted daily.
Artisan, Your Freelance Network
http://www.artisan-inc.com/
This site lists jobs in Chicago, Los Angeles, and New York for 2-D designers, illustrators, writers, and many more.
Creative Freelancers
http://www.freelancers.com/helpwanted.html
Positions in art direction, design, graphic production, IT, web development, writing, editing, proofreading, translating, illustration, photography, marketing and general employment are listed on this site.
FINE ARTS JOBS
Art Career Net
http://www.artcareer.net/
Free for job searching and resume posting. This site lists jobs in museums, art galleries, educational institutions and multi-disciplinary organizations as well as other art-related businesses/concerns worldwide.Registration is required, but it is free.
Art Calendar
http://www.artcalendar.com
Lists only a few employment opportunities, but this is an excellent source of information on grants and fellowships, internships, juried shows, residencies, artist’s colonies, and studio space competititons. Art Calendar is published monthly and can be found in the Library. You have to subscribe to the magazine to get access to all of the website.
Guru.com
http://www.guru.com/
Free sign-up for for freelance and contract project work in Web design and development, graphic design, illustration and more.
Art Job
http://www.artjob.org/
Search for full- & part-time employment, internships, grants, public art projects, residencies — you can search by region, art discipline, type of organization, and more! FEE: $25 for 3 months, $40 for 6 months, $75 for 1 year.
Global Art Jobs
http://www.globalartjobs.com
Global Art Jobs is constantly updated with international art jobs and opportunities. Subcriptions are $16.00 for 4 months and $28.00 for 12 months. With your subscription you are entitled to a free CV listing for the duration of the subscription.
STUDENT-CENTRIC: INTERNSHIPS, APPRENTICESHIPS, FIRST JOBS
BUNAC is an international Work-Abroad / Volunteer Abroad program that s professional, helpful and a rgeat opportunity for a really good adventure away from home. Iused this service as a way to work in London and in Dublin. Highly Recommended!!
http://www.bunac.org/usa/
Intern Jobs
http://www.internjobs.com/
College Recruiter
http://www.collegerecruiter.com/
MTV Internships
https://jobhuntweb.viacom.com/jobhunt/main/internships.asp
Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
http://www.emmys.tv/foundation/internships.php
http://www.emmys.tv/foundation/internshipcategories.php
ILM internships (owned by Lucas Films)
https://jobs.lucasfilm.com/Disney Jobs
http://corporate.disney.go.com/careers/studentandcollegeprograms.html
GRANTS LISTINGS (I still need to work on this portion of the list)
Art Deadlines List
http://artdeadlineslist.com
Art Calendar
http://www.artcalendar.com
Lists only a few employment opportunities, but this is an excellent source of information on grants and fellowships, internships, juried shows, residencies, artist’s colonies, and studio space competititons. Art Calendar is published monthly and can be found in the Library. You have to subscribe to the magazine to get access to all of the website.
Art Week
http://www.artweek.com/
This site lists jobs, residencies, and competitions on the West Coast.