BirminghamFull-time£20,000 - £40,000 / Year (£1,667 - £3,333 / Month)
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Statue Carver to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for carving unique and intricate statues using various materials and tools, ensuring the highest quality standards.
Responsibilities
Design and execute intricate sculptures meeting artistic standards.
Assess and choose suitable materials for each project.
Apply various carving techniques to achieve the desired finish.
Prototype designs using CAD software when necessary.
Participate in client meetings to grasp project requirements.
Document the carving process to share insights with the team.
Continuously improve skills through workshops and training.
Ensure tools and equipment are well-maintained and properly used.
Assist in mentoring junior carvers, sharing knowledge and skills.
Provide artistic input on new projects and concepts.
Requirements
Education
No formal qualifications required; however, a relevant degree in Fine Arts or Sculpture is advantageous.
Experience
Proven experience in statue carving or related sculpting roles is essential.
Technical Skills
Stone Carving
Wood Carving
Clay Modelling
Soft Skills
Creativity
Attention to Detail
Communication
Languages
English: Fluent
Advantageous
Experience in CAD software: Knowledge of CAD for generating detailed design models.
Portfolio of previous works: Demonstrated body of work showcasing past sculptures.
Benefits
Competitive salary based on experience.
Health and wellness benefits.
Opportunities for professional development.
Creative and collaborative work environment.
Company Culture
Collaboration: We promote a culture of collaboration, encouraging sharing ideas and innovative solutions.
Artistic Freedom: We value artistic expression and allow our sculptors creative freedom in their projects.
Continuous Improvement: We support ongoing training and skill enhancement for all our employees.