Muralist Job Description

Muralists apply paint to create artistic works on wall, murals and other large indoor and outdoor surfaces. They create original artwork using a wide variety of media and techniques.

Muralist Job Duties

• Confer with client to gain thorough understanding of their project needs
• Estimate timelines and cost of materials
• Develop and work within project budget
• Submit preliminary or finished artwork or project plans to clients for approval, incorporating changes as necessary
• May use freehand drawing, computer imaging or other methods to create sketches or portraits
• May create or replicate works of art using memory, imagination, sketches or photographs
• Brush or spray a variety of paints and other finishes to walls, murals and other surfaces
• Maintain portfolios of artistic work to demonstrate styles, interests, and abilities