Graphic Art Mount Team
Graphic Art Mount are the leaders in high-quality framing and mounting solutions, serving a diverse clientele that includes artists, galleries and collectors. Established in 1997 by Tugi and Dianna Balog, this esteemed family business has a longstanding reputation, client relationships and portfolio of work. Graphic Art Mount takes pride in craftsmanship and attention to detail, ensuring that every piece is presented to the highest standards with close attention to conservation, using archival materials and practices. The workshop is conveniently located a short walk from St Peters station, and is a tight-knit team of professionals, passionate about art and framing.
CURRENT OPPORTUNITIES
EXPERIENCED PICTURE FRAMER
Graphic Art Mount is seeking an experienced Picture Framer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have over three years of experience in picture framing, a keen eye for detail and woodworking skills would be an added bonus. As a Picture Framer at Graphic Art Mount, you will be responsible for framing valuable artworks, canvas stretching, cutting and joining frames, and ensuring the highest standards of quality and craftsmanship. It is expected that a Graphic Art Mount Picture Framer maintains Graphic Art Mount’s high-quality standards, collaborates with the team, and contributes to the presentation of artworks for a diverse client base.
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Woodworking: Utilise your woodworking skills to craft custom frames, including cutting, joining, and finishing frames to precise specifications.
Canvas Stretching: Stretch and mount canvases on frames, ensuring a tight and smooth finish that enhances the artwork.
Handling Artworks: Carefully handle, measure, and frame valuable and delicate artworks, ensuring their protection and presentation.
Frame Assembly: Assemble and fit artworks into frames, ensuring a secure and aesthetically pleasing result.
Quality Control: Inspect all completed frames and mounts to ensure they meet our high standards of quality.
Collaboration: Work closely with other framing and mounting specialists to manage workflow and maintain efficient production.
Commitment: A willingness to hit the ground running and consistently achieve the highest standard of work in line with Graphic Art Mount’s ethos, reputation and quality.goes here
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Minimum of 3 years experience in picture framing, with a strong portfolio demonstrating your skills and craftsmanship.
Proficiency in woodworking techniques and tools, with the ability to create custom frames to exact specifications.
Experience in canvas stretching and handling valuable artworks.
Attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with a close-knit team.
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Exposure to Art: Work with a diverse range of interesting and valuable artworks, gaining insights and experience in archival and conservation framing.
Convenient Location: Our workshop is just a short walk from St Peters Station, making your commute easy and convenient.
Team Environment: Join a supportive and close team of framing and mounting specialists who value collaboration and expertise.
Art World Access: Gain a valuable side-door entry into the art world, expanding your professional network and opportunities.
What we need from you:
A current CV
One page cover letter addressing your experience and the role requirements
Please send to Greta Balog (operations manager):
operations@graphicartmount.com.au
Photo: Sebastian Henry-Jones
Photo: Sebastian Henry-Jones