Happy Hands Pottery & Art Studio

Job Description

The Pottery Instructor will lead classes for diverse skill levels, guiding students in creating pottery with a focus on technical skills and artistic expression.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver pottery classes for diverse skill levels
• Instruct hand-building, wheel-throwing, and glazing techniques
• Develop and update curriculum to meet student needs
• Manage schedules and maintain a safe, organized studio
• Provide constructive feedback and assess student progress

Qualifications

• Proven pottery instruction experience or demonstrable expertise
• Strong knowledge of pottery techniques, glazing, and firing
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Current First Aid/CPR certification required

How To Apply

Interested candidates should submit a resume and portfolio of personal pottery work (or pottery social media handle) to hr@happyhandspottery.ca.

Job Description

The Art Instructor will teach painting and drawing to students ranging from children (ages five and up) to adults.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct painting and drawing classes for diverse age groups
• Develop engaging, age-appropriate curriculum
• Manage class schedules and maintain a positive learning environment
• Offer constructive feedback and assess student artwork

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an art instructor (painting and drawing)
• Strong knowledge of foundational and advanced art techniques
• Excellent communication skills; understanding of child development
• Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Art Education, or related field preferred

How To Apply

Interested candidates should submit a resume and portfolio (or art social media handle) to hr@happyhandspottery.ca.

About Us

Happy Hands Pottery and Art Studio is a creative community space offering pottery classes, art workshops, events, and handmade products.

Job Description

We're looking for a Graphic Designer Intern who is passionate about visual storytelling and eager to gain hands-on experience in a creative studio environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design graphics for social media, website, posters, flyers, and in-studio materials
• Assist in developing visual content for classes, workshops, events, and products
• Support branding and layout design projects
• Collaborate with marketing and studio teams to maintain brand consistency

Qualifications

• Basic proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Canva, or similar tools
• Strong sense of color, typography, and layout
• Creative mindset with attention to detail
• Portfolio or school projects are an asset

What We Offer

• Hands-on experience in a creative business
• Mentorship and portfolio-building projects
• Friendly, artistic work environment
• Employee discounts on studio classes and events

How To Apply

Send your resume, portfolio, and a short message about why you're a great fit to hr@happyhandspottery.ca. Use the subject line: Graphic Designer Intern – Your Name

About Us

At Happy Hands Pottery and Art Studio, marketing is about storytelling, community, and creativity.

Job Description

The Marketing Intern will help plan and execute marketing strategies that increase brand awareness and promote our classes, workshops, and products.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute marketing strategies and campaigns
• Manage social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest)
• Create content for social media, website, email newsletters, and promotions
• Monitor campaign performance and prepare basic reports

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in Marketing, Communications, or related field
• Strong writing and communication skills
• Familiarity with social media platforms and basic analytics
• Passion for art, creativity, or community-based businesses is a plus

What We Offer

• Creative and supportive studio environment
• Opportunities to grow with the studio
• Staff discounts on classes and workshops
• A role with real impact on brand growth

How To Apply

Send your resume, portfolio, and a short message to hr@happyhandspottery.ca. Subject: Marketing Intern – Your Name

About Us

Happy Hands Pottery and Art Studio is expanding its digital presence and systems.

Job Description

The Developer will work closely with marketing and operations teams to build, maintain, and optimize digital platforms that support the studio's business and customer experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve the studio website and landing pages
• Implement new features related to classes, bookings, and e-commerce
• Ensure website performance, responsiveness, and basic SEO best practices
• Troubleshoot technical issues and perform regular maintenance
• Collaborate with designers and marketers on new digital initiatives

Qualifications

• Experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and CMS platforms (WordPress preferred)
• Basic backend knowledge (PHP, APIs, or databases is an asset)
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly

What We Offer

• Hands-on role with ownership over real projects
• Creative, collaborative work environment
• Opportunity to shape the studio's digital ecosystem
• Staff discounts on studio programs

How To Apply

Send your resume, portfolio, and a short message to hr@happyhandspottery.ca. Subject: Developer Intern – Your Name