Art Appraiser

Job Description

We are seeking a knowledgeable Art Appraiser with expertise in evaluating art pieces and antiques. The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing value, condition, and authenticity while liaising with clients to deliver expert advice.

Responsibilities

• Conduct appraisals for diverse clients including private collectors and institutions.
• Prepare and present appraisal reports to clients and stakeholders.
• Research current art market trends to inform valuations.
• Liaise with other professionals in the industry to enhance service offerings.
• Provide recommendations on art acquisition and sales strategies.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in a related field
• Master's degree or specialized certification is a plus

Experience

• Proven experience in art appraisal or gallery management

Technical Skills

• Market Knowledge
• Analytical Skills

Soft Skills

• Client Management
• Negotiation Skills

Certifications

• Art Appraisal Certification from a recognized institution

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with auction processes: Experience in attending and understanding auction dynamics.
• Public speaking experience: Comfort in presenting appraisal findings in public forums.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance package
• Flexible working arrangements
• Access to art industry events and exhibitions
• Opportunities for career advancement

Company Culture

• Inclusivity and Diversity: We celebrate diversity and strive for an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome.
• Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking to address the evolving needs of our clients.