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Turn your passion for art into a profession!

Are you a creative people-person looking for casual work with a fun events company? A social butterfly who loves talking all things art and helping people with painting techniques?

Then we would love to hear from you! We are always looking for reliable, enthusiastic artists to lead or assist our paint parties.

  • Earn money doing what you love

    We hire both artists, and assistant artists throughout Aotearoa.

  • You’ll align with an award-winning team

    Winner of the Supreme Business Excellence Award at the Westpac Auckland Business Awards Best of the Best.

  • Flexible work options

    This is a great role for anyone wanting fun, rewarding, flexible casual creative work.

  • You are organised and prepared

    You'll be leading and setting up the sessions to ensure all of your guests have everything they need for their experience.

  • Full training is provided

    We provide you with all the equipment and training you need to be a successful Paintvine artist.

Awards? We've won a few...

Westpac Auckland Business Awards logo New Zealand Event Awards logo

How to join us

  • If your application is successful, you’ll get an invitation to a quick 15 minute online interview.
  • If you’re a good fit for the team, we’ll invite you along to one of our events (more of a site visit, you won’t be doing any work) so that you can get a feel for it and meet one of our artist and assistant crews.
  • If you’re keen to join us, we’ll seal the deal on paper, begin your training, buddy you up with one of our existing artists. and onboard you with our team.
  • Within 2 to 3 events, you’ll teaching and assisting your own Paintvine events. Go you!

Frequently Asked Questions

What do I need to become a Paintvine artist?

You'll have a a passion for painting and experience working with acrylics on canvas. You'll be generally positive, cheerful, entertaining and have an extroverted personality. You will enjoy being the centre of attention. You love to communicate, entertain and to bring people together. You are organised and prepared, you'll be leading and setting up the sessions to ensure all of your guests have everything they need for their experience. You'll have enough storage space in your home to store all of the materials for your events eg. garage or spare room. You'll ideally have your full driver's license and a car, this will make getting to and from you event easier, but this is not a necessity.

What is it like working with Paintvine?

You'll be leading and hosting your own Paintvine experiences with 30-35 participants and show them how much fun it is to unleash their creativity. You will lead the painting process and enable guests to create their own personal masterpiece. You will ensure that guests experience a night full of entertainment and fun in an open and relaxed atmosphere. You will receive training and ongoing support to become an Paintvine artist and have access to our online training materials. You'll become a part of our Paintvine Community of over 80+ creatives - full of inspiring people just like you!

What are the next steps?

You'll apply via the button below. If your application is successful we will give you a bell to chat. Next you'll be invited to join and assist at an existing Paintvine event so that you can get a feel for the event and if its something you would like to do. You can take this moment to speak with our existing Paintvine artists too. You'll then receive coaching via one of our artists one-on-one at a few more of our sessions, then once you're ready you'll be Paintvine ready and teaching your own classes!