BirminghamFull-time£25,000 - £40,000 / Year (£2,083 - £3,333 / Month)
Job Description
As a Metal Crafts Artist at Artisan Metalworks Ltd., you will create bespoke metalwork that blends artistry with functionality. We are looking for someone with technical skills and a strong portfolio showcasing your past projects.
Responsibilities
Fabricate large-scale metal pieces for public art displays and exhibitions.
Collaborate with the design team to refine concepts for new projects.
Select appropriate metals and materials for different creative projects.
Ensure compliance with health and safety standards in metalworking.
Participate in art shows and community events to promote metal crafts.
Maintain an organized workspace, ensuring tools and materials are stored correctly.
Document the process of creating pieces for portfolio development.
Mentor apprentices and junior staff in metalworking techniques.
Research and implement new techniques and trends in metal crafts.
Participate in client consultations to provide expert advice on metalwork.
Requirements
Education
Portfolio of previous metalwork projects demonstrating artistic ability and craftsmanship.
Experience
Experience working with a variety of metals and techniques.
Technical Skills
3D Modelling
Metal Conservation
Soft Skills
Problem-solving
Teamwork
Languages
English: Fluent
Advantageous
Experience with 3D modeling software: Hands-on experience with CAD or similar design software.
Experience in large-scale installations: Background in creating large metal sculptures or public art pieces.
Benefits
Competitive salary packages
Support for continuous learning and skill development
Collaborative and creative work environment
Employee discounts on custom metalwork products
Company Culture
Continuous Learning: We support ongoing training and development for all employees.
Respect: We value respect and integrity in all our interactions.
Sustainability: We are committed to sustainable practices in all our operations.