Art Technician
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- England,London,City of London
- Full Time, Permanent
- £25,000 - £45,000 per annum
Job Description:
Join a leading commercial gallery in London as an experienced Art Technician. This is a hands-on role ideal for candidates with strong technical skills and a passion for fine art logistics, supporting high-profile installations and gallery operations in one of the world’s foremost art markets.
What You’ll Be Doing
*Installing and de-installing artworks for exhibitions, fairs, and private viewings
*Handling a wide range of artworks including paintings, sculptures, and mixed media
*Packing and crating works securely for transport and storage
*Working closely with curators, artists, and registrars on layout and placement
*Managing condition reporting and photographic documentation
*Assembling plinths, vitrines, and exhibition hardware
*Transporting artworks safely between locations using gallery vehicles or couriers
*Supervising on-site logistics during installs and deinstalls
*Supporting warehouse operations including inventory and storage handling
*Maintaining tools, equipment, and workshop supplies
*Assisting with artwork checks and insurance documentation
*Ensuring best practices in health and safety during all handling tasks
What We’re Looking For
*Proven experience in art handling within a gallery, museum, or fine art logistics company
*Strong technical skills in art installation, packing, and transport
*Familiarity with handling contemporary and fragile artworks
*Excellent attention to detail and time management
*Ability to work independently and collaboratively under pressure
*Knowledge of health and safety procedures in art environments
What You’ll Be Doing
*Installing and de-installing artworks for exhibitions, fairs, and private viewings
*Handling a wide range of artworks including paintings, sculptures, and mixed media
*Packing and crating works securely for transport and storage
*Working closely with curators, artists, and registrars on layout and placement
*Managing condition reporting and photographic documentation
*Assembling plinths, vitrines, and exhibition hardware
*Transporting artworks safely between locations using gallery vehicles or couriers
*Supervising on-site logistics during installs and deinstalls
*Supporting warehouse operations including inventory and storage handling
*Maintaining tools, equipment, and workshop supplies
*Assisting with artwork checks and insurance documentation
*Ensuring best practices in health and safety during all handling tasks
What We’re Looking For
*Proven experience in art handling within a gallery, museum, or fine art logistics company
*Strong technical skills in art installation, packing, and transport
*Familiarity with handling contemporary and fragile artworks
*Excellent attention to detail and time management
*Ability to work independently and collaboratively under pressure
*Knowledge of health and safety procedures in art environments
Job number 3719739
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Company Details:
Alchemy Global Talent Solutions
Company size: 20–49 employees
Industry: Other
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