Art Technician

Our client, a specialist Fine Art Galleries company based in London, is currently looking to recruit a Fine Art Technician to join their team based in London.As the Fine Art Technician, you will report directly to the Senior Technician and, under their guidance, be responsible for the movement, tracking and display of art works within the gallery and at external locations, using the Gallery’s inventory system.You will also be required to handle, pack/unpack, install and condition check art works of varied media at the client’s storage facilities, galleries, even client residences, art fairs and exhibitions.Duties of the Gallery Fine Art Technician: 

• Supporting the Facilities Supervisor with the maintenance of exhibition areas.
• Assisting with gallery opening and closing procedures on a rotating schedule.
• Ensuring that client viewing areas, exhibition spaces, and storage areas are consistently kept tidy and presentable.
• Providing art handling support for photography shoots both at the gallery and offsite.
• Completing various ad hoc tasks and managing general record-keeping responsibilities as required.

 To be a successful Fine Art Technician, you will need a minimum of 2 years’ experience working in the manual handling and installation of artworks in a range of media.Experience required for the Gallery Fine Art Technician: 

• Ability to maintain composure and professionalism under pressure.
• Ideally some experience with Salesforce or similar systems is highly desirable.
• Able to represent the gallery effectively. 
• Excellent communication skills.
• Proactive with a strong willingness to learn.

We are keen to speak with candidates who have a genuine interest in working with artists in a commercial gallery setting.Contact us today.If this Gallery Fine Art Technician is something you would like to know more about or you know of anyone that fits the bill, either forward this advert to them, send us their details or get in contact with us and we will do the rest. You can recommend as many people as you like via our website and earn a referral fee per candidate we place*. This is an unlimited offer. As recruiters specialising in Removals, Relocations and Global Mobility, Red Recruit have vacancies at all levels within the industry, so please do get in touch to tell us what you’re looking for and we’ll do our best to assist. *T&C's apply. Please contact the office for more information. Please note: - We do not advertise all of our vacancies as some are highly confidential. Therefore, please either submit your CV to us directly or call us in complete confidence.