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the Evocative Workshop

SPECIAL EFFECTS MAKE-UP + CREATURE CREATION
AUDIO/VISUAL DESIGN & DIRECTION

SPECIAL EFFECTS MAKE-UP
CREATURE CREATION
AUDIO/VISUAL DESIGN & DIRECTION

phone: +1-516-778-8480

  • "Always remember, your focus determines your reality."
    - George Lucas
  • "Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing."
    - Abraham Lincoln
  • "If you can’t fly then run, if you can’t run then walk, if you can’t walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward."
    - Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • "Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant."
    - Robert Louis Stevenson
  • "Be so good they can’t ignore you."
    - Steve Martin
  • "The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be:"
    - Ralph Waldo Emerson

Jobs

Internships & Volunteers

The Evocative Workshop is looking for talented interns and volunteers to join our ranks. The Evocative Workshop is a close knit group, working in close proximity with others. This is the best path to other jobs within our company. If you are a post-secondary student (eg: make-up school, college, or university), please have your school counselor contact us to work out the terms of your internship after you inquire about internship opportunities. Volunteers contact us directly.

Requirements

Candidate must personally:

  • Be hygienic.
  • Be considerate. Clean up, keep chit-chat to minimum, etc.
  • Be on time and exhibit dedication to your craft.
  • Be willing to work long hours when under crunch time.
  • Be willing to LEARN and TAKE INSTRUCTION.
  • Be a problem solver and a team player.

Candidate must be comfortable working with:

  • Lifecasting with Smooth-on Body Double Silicone and Alginate with thixotropic and hyperfolic/release additives
  • Urethane Molds for manufacture of silicone gel filled appliances
  • Prosthetic silicone (with Deadener and Hardener)
  • Encapsulating plastics
  • Isocyanate/Urethane (cold) foams
  • Mineral spirits, Denatured Alcohol, 99% Isopropyl Alcohol, Acetone, Naphtha
  • Epoxy with fiberglass reinforcement
  • Heat guns and butane torches
  • Oil based (cold & molten hot) and water-based (i.e.: W.E.D.217) clays
  • Electronics including servos, linear actuators, etc.
  • Rebound 25 Silicone Brush up molds with epoxy & fiberglass mother-molds
  • Powered & non-powered hand tools
  • Knives, razor blades and other sharp, pointy objects...
  • Hair styling, punching & tying
  • Monomer liquid & polymer powder acrylic (i.e.: dentures, fangs, creature eyes, etc.)

All candidates must be capable to use, own and bring:

  • 3M respirator with either 3M 60921, 60923 or 60926 Vapor & Particulate Cartridges (or equivalent)
  • Dremel hand tool (or equivalent)
  • Paasche airbrush for encapsulating plastic & painting (or equivalent)
  • Clay sculpting tools
  • Safety goggles
  • Shop gloves
  • Shop clothes (They WILL get messy. A shop apron and/or hoodie is recommended.)