Position Details Job Title:
• Retail Caricature Artist for 2027 PNE Job

Location:
• Playland Amusement Park, Vancouver BC Employement Type
• Full time / Short Term Dates And Times
• August 16th
- Sept. 1st, 2027 Compensation
• $17.60/hour, plus 15% commission on all sales, plus all tips What You'll Be Doing As a member of the Toon Goons Art team at the Pacific National Exhibition, you’ll bring smiles, laughter, and creativity to thousands of fairgoers this summer. Your work will focus on live, retail caricature art, creating fun and personalized cartoon portraits for guests visiting our booth at the PNE. You’ll capture each guest’s unique look and personality in a quick, playful, and engaging way
- all while providing a memorable experience they’ll take home with them. In Addition To Drawing, You’ll Help Maintain An Inviting, Qualified Booth Space And May Assist With Basic Retail Tasks Such As
• Promoting add-ons (like frames or travel tubes)
• Handling cash or digital payments
• Keeping your workspace clean and organized Schedule Shifts will take place throughout the PNE’s operating hours (11am to 10pm), from August 16th to September 1st, 2027, with flexibility around your availability. Soft Skills Who we're looking for:
• Friendly, professional, and comfortable interacting with a wide range of guests
• Strong communication and people skills
• Reliable,



punctual, and a positive team player
• Passionate about creating a great customer experience Required Artistic

Skills:
• Strong drawing ability and confident line work (all applicants must submit a portfolio or art samples) Valued But Not Required
• Experience with caricature or portrait drawing
• Drawing from life or working in fast-paced environments
• Basic understanding of facial anatomy and expression
• Ability to draw quickly without sacrificing quality General Requirements
• Must be 16 years of age or older
• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
• Must be able to stand for extended periods during shifts
• Must be located in or near Vancouver, BC
• Must be avilable to work full time (40 hours/week) from August 16th
- Sept 1st, 2027.
• Applicants must have a cell phone with a working cellular data plan What We'll Need From You
• Resume Submit your resume as a .pdf, .jpg, .png, or .docx file. (Cover letters are optional.)
• Samples of Your Artwork Include examples of your work by linking your portfolio, website, or art-related social media in your resume
- or upload samples as a .pdf file. Caricature samples are appreciated but not required. Ready to get drawing? Fill out the form below and we’ll get back to you shortly

📌 RETAIL CARICATURE ARTIST (Vancouver)
🏢 Toon Goons Art
📍 Vancouver