Art Technician
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Job Description
Join a leading commercial gallery in London as an experienced Art Handler. 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
- Location:
- City Of London
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Arts And Entertainment
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