Creative Art Instructor

About the Role

The Creative Art Instructor at Miraval The Red Sea leads immersive, expressive art experiences designed to guide guests in exploring creativity as a path to mindfulness, self-awareness, and emotional balance. This full-time role combines artistic expertise with mindful facilitation, ensuring every session aligns with Miraval’s philosophy of intentional living, emotional exploration, and transformation. The position offers a competitive, tax-free salary and contributes to programming innovation, cross-wellness collaboration, and operational excellence within the Serenity Center.

Creative Facilitation and Program Development

• Lead private and group workshops in various creative disciplines, such as painting, sculpting, journaling, or traditional crafts.
• Support guests in using art as a tool for self-expression, stress reduction, and mindful reflection, offering personalized guidance regardless of skill level.
• Create a safe, inclusive, and inspiring environment where guests feel free to explore creativity without judgment.
• Design and deliver signature art programs that incorporate mindfulness, emotional well-being, and personal growth themes.
• Collaborate with wellness practitioners to integrate art into multi-disciplinary programs, wellness retreats, and transformational workshops.
• Stay current with emerging trends in art therapy, creative wellness, and expressive arts, evolving the art menu accordingly.
• Organize seasonal events, theme-based creative experiences, and community-based art projects.

Operational Standards and Wellness Integration

• Maintain an organized, clean, and inspiring art studio that meets Miraval’s standards of wellness and hospitality.
• Ensure the safe handling, storage, and maintenance of all art materials and tools.
• Monitor supply levels and manage inventory proactively to support uninterrupted program flow.
• Adhere to health, safety, and cultural sensitivity protocols in line with Saudi Arabia’s hospitality and wellness regulations.
• Record and monitor attendance, manage bookings, and ensure guest experience data is accurately tracked.
• Collaborate with the Spa, Fitness, and Wellness teams to design and deliver integrated wellness programs that incorporate creative expression.
• Contribute customized artistic elements to enhance existing offerings, ensuring all collaborative programming is delivered with consistency and purpose.

Professional Growth and Guest Engagement

• Participate in Miraval training programs, workshops, and cross-disciplinary learning opportunities.
• Contribute to the evolution of the Serenity Center’s offerings by proposing innovative, relevant, and emotionally resonant art experiences.
• Support guest satisfaction by creating thoughtful moments of connection, discovery, and reflection through facilitation.
• Engage in guest feedback and continuously refine delivery to enhance the quality and depth of the experience.

Revenue Contribution and Brand Support

• Mindfully recommend and promote paid private art sessions, exclusive workshops, and Miraval-branded art kits or retail products.
• Support spa and wellness revenue goals by encouraging participation in complementary experiences.
• Contribute to marketing efforts through content creation, articles, and artistic contributions to promotional materials.
• Help drive positive guest reviews by delivering memorable, meaningful, and elevated art sessions.

Qualifications and Experience

• Experience level of 0-1 years in a related artistic, instructional, or wellness facilitation role.
• Demonstrated artistic expertise in various creative disciplines relevant to expressive arts.
• Ability to facilitate mindful and expressive art experiences for diverse groups and individuals, adapting instruction to meet varying needs.
• Understanding of art as a tool for self-expression, stress reduction, and mindful reflection.
• Commitment to creating a safe, inclusive, and inspiring environment for guests to explore creativity without judgment.