Fine Art Technician

About the role

Join a prestigious international contemporary gallery in London as a Fine Art Technician. This hands‑on position involves installing, handling, and maintaining fine artworks to the highest standards.

Key responsibilities

• Install artworks on various surfaces with precision and care.
• Handle, pack and unpack artworks safely, including crate management for transport or storage.
• Maintain accurate artwork records using the gallery’s database (training provided).
• Monitor and report any damage to artworks on site or in transit.
• Support the upkeep of gallery displays, including re‑hanging pieces as required.
• Assist with deliveries or installations at external locations when needed.
• Work occasional weekends or extended hours to meet exhibition deadlines.

Required profile

• Hands‑on experience in fine‑art handling or technician roles within galleries, museums, or art‑shipping environments.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational abilities.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced, high‑value setting.
• Reliability, proactivity and adaptability to varying schedules.
• Driving licence is a plus but not essential.

Required skills

• Database management

What we offer

• Work with high‑profile contemporary artists and iconic artworks.
• Supportive and dynamic gallery team.
• Opportunities for career growth and development in an international setting.
• Competitive salary based on experience.