Picture Framer

2 weeks ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa West Coast Personnel Full time
Skills and Qualifications3-5 Years Experience as a Picture FramerAttention to Detail: Precision in measuring, cutting, and assembling is crucial

Artistic Sense:
A good eye for design and aesthetics to provide suitable framing solutions

Technical Skills:
Proficiency with framing tools and equipment, such as saws, mat cutters, and joiners

Manual Dexterity:
Good hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills

Problem-Solving Skills:
Ability to address and solve framing challenges creatively

Key ResponsibilitiesMeasuring and Cutting:

Accurate Measuring:
Taking precise measurements of the artwork and materials to ensure a perfect fit

Cutting Materials:
Cutting frame mouldings, mats, and glass to size using specialized tools and equipment

Assembly and Construction:

Frame Assembly:
Assembling the frame by joining the cut pieces, securing corners, and ensuring structural integrity

Mounting Artwork:
Mounting the artwork or item onto a backing board using archival-quality materials and techniques to avoid damage

Finishing:

Glazing:
Cutting and fitting glass or acrylic glazing to protect the artwork

Final Assembly:
Combining the frame, mat, glazing, and backing into a finished piece, ensuring a clean and professional presentation

Restoration and Repair:

Frame Restoration:
Repairing and restoring old or damaged frames, which may involve refinishing wood, replacing broken glass, or fixing structural issues

Artwork Conservation:
Occasionally, framers might handle basic conservation tasks to protect and preserve artwork

Quality Control:

Inspection:
Ensuring the final product meets high standards of quality, with no dust, blemishes, or alignment issues

Corrections:
Making any necessary adjustments or corrections before delivering the framed piece to the client.
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