What are the responsibilities and job description for the Picture Framer position at Fine Art Framers?
Overview
We are seeking a skilled Art Framer to join our team. The ideal candidate must have a passion for art and possess expertise in framing techniques or ancillary skills to enhance and preserve artwork.
Responsibilities
- Design with clients to create custom frames for various types of artwork
- must be able to lift a minimum of 50lbs
-Work with hand tools for the final assembly of artwork into frames
- Prospects must know how to read and use a standard American tape measure.
Prospects must know how to handle original artworks including paintings, drawings and prints .
Prospects who know how to stitch and sew and use a sewing machine are gold.
Prospects who can use a table saw and miter saw are gold
Prospects who know how to make fabric mats and cut fillits are gold.
Skills
Designing picture framing with clients
BFA or Masters degree in fine art is gold
Must be able to lift 50lbs
Prospects must be familiar with various archival hinging techniques
Some computer knowledge for pricing jobs and light data entry s helpful.
Previous work experience in the picture frame industry is helpful, and we are willing to train if a prospect has ancillary skills and knowledge.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 24 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- picture framing: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Santa Fe, NM 87501 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Santa Fe, NM 87501: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $19