Could you become a Painter (Visual Arts)?
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What this job is
A painter creates original two and three-dimensional artworks using paint, pigment, and related media on canvas, board, wall surfaces, or other substrates. They develop conceptual ideas, select materials and techniques appropriate to their artistic vision, and produce finished works for exhibition, commission, or sale in galleries, studios, public spaces, or private collections.
Pay
A$2,081 a week
This is the median for full-time employees who are not managers and are paid at the adult rate, before tax and salary sacrifice. It is a guide to what the work pays, not a wage rate.
Source: ABS Survey of Employee Earnings and Hours, May 2025, customised report.
What this role asks for
- Adaptability and Flexibilitycore
- Attention to Detailcore
- Continuous Learning and Upskillingcore
- Cultural Awareness and Sensitivitycore
- Digital Literacycore
- Goal Setting and Planningcore
- Problem Solvingcore
- Research and Analysiscore
- Time Management and Prioritisationcore
- Verbal Communicationcore
- Workload Self-Managementcore
- Written Communicationcore
- Basic Arithmetic and Numerical Accuracy
- Community Development
- Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Drive)
- Inclusive Practice
- Invoicing and Billing Administration
- Negotiation
- Record Management