Lead Art Handling Technician — Installations & Care

Art in Liverpool; Liverpool; Hybride; GBP 32 000 - 46 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Tate Liverpool seeks a skilled Exhibitions and Art Handling Lead to head a team of Art Handling Technicians and oversee the care and movement of artworks across media.

You will coordinate installations, de-installations, and storage, develop practical plans for complex exhibits, and ensure safe handling and precise schedules while maintaining high standards for conservation and display. You will report to the Art Handling Manager and work under pressure to deliver ambitious exhibitions.

Qualifications

• Significant expertise in handling, installation and care of complex artworks.
• Ability to lead and motivate a team.
• Effective communication and ability to work under pressure.
• Experience developing technical solutions for challenging installations.
• Care, maintenance and storage of art handling equipment and materials.

Responsabilités

• Lead a team of Art Handling Technicians.
• Oversee management and care of artworks across a wide range of media.
• Undertake installation and de-installation tasks.
• Ensure safe handling, movement and storage of artworks.
• Advise on plans and schedules and report to the Art Handling Manager.

Connaissances

Artwork handling

Team leadership

Communication

Pressure management

Installation planning

Description du poste

Tate Liverpool seeks a skilled Exhibitions and Art Handling Lead to head a team of Art Handling Technicians and oversee the care and movement of artworks across media.

You will coordinate installations, de-installations, and storage, develop practical plans for complex exhibits, and ensure safe handling and precise schedules while maintaining high standards for conservation and display. You will report to the Art Handling Manager and work under pressure to deliver ambitious exhibitions.