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Creative Kirklees / Opportunities / Mon 09 Aug 2021

Commission Support Artist, Mafwa Theatre (Leeds)

Commission Support Artist, Mafwa Theatre (Leeds)

Mafwa Theatre is looking to work with an Animator, Videographer and Photographer to work the Associate Artists to realise their creative ambitions.

For the final project of the Associate Artist programme, Mafwa Theatre has commissioned each Associate Artist to create a work in their chosen artform, on a theme of their choice. Commissions will be shared online as part of Platforma 6 in October 2021.

The role will be flexible to the needs of the Associate Artists, for example it may include:

Photography for an Associate Artist’s poetry book

Animating illustrations drawn by an Associate Artist to accompany their short story

Filming a dramatic monologue performed by an Associate Artist

Person Specification

Ideally, they are looking for 1 person who has a flexible skill set across animation, photography and videography.

Essential Experience/ Skills:

Excellent communication and visual communication skills

Experience of working in collaboration with emerging artists

Ability to respond to critical feedback

A proven track record of delivering high quality animation, photography and/or videography to a brief

Desirable Experience:

Experience of working with people seeking sanctuary

Contract Details

Fee: 10 days @ £125/ day (£1250 total)

Deadline: 9am, Monday 9th August

How to Apply

Send the following to admin@mafwatheatre.co.uk:

A digital portfolio or link to your website

AND

A maximum 3 minute voice note explaining your suitability for the role

Please email them if this application process is not accessible for you as they can make reasonable adjustments

Following your application, they will be in contact via email.

They actively encourage people who have experience of migration to apply.

Contact

If you have any questions, need this information in a different format or have any other access requirements, please contact us by emailing mafwatheatre@gmail.com or ringing 07563 082553.

For more information visit https://www.mafwatheatre.co.uk/

Opportunity Location

Telephone: 07563 082 553
Email: mafwatheatre@gmail.com
Website: https://www.mafwatheatre.co.uk/

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