Artwork and Props Specialist

MSC Cruises Management (UK) Limited; Genova; In loco; EUR 35.000 - 50.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading cruise line company is seeking an Artwork Coordinator in Genova, Italy, to oversee the integration of artworks aboard their ships. The role involves coordinating with artists, managing installation processes, and ensuring quality standards are met for marine conditions. Ideal candidates will have experience in interior design or related fields, strong organization skills, and proficiency in tools like AutoCAD and Photoshop. This position requires fluent English and the ability to manage multiple priorities efficiently.

Competenze

• Experience working in a similar role within the interior design or architecture sectors or within the cruise industry.
• Qualification in Interior Design / Design / Art Studies / Architecture or related field.

Mansioni

• Oversee the end-to-end process of integrating artworks and decorative elements aboard ships.
• Manage and regularly update the internal archive and artwork tracker.
• Assist with the production of detailed briefs for artists and suppliers.
• Produce visualizations or mock-ups of artwork concepts.
• Communicate with suppliers to ensure technical requirements are met.
• Supervise the installation of artworks onboard.
• Coordinate with the warehouse team for the delivery of artworks.
• Research potential suppliers and collate artwork ideas.

Conoscenze

Fluent English

Organization

Communication

IT Skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Formazione

Qualification in Interior Design / Design / Art Studies / Architecture

Strumenti

Excel

Power-Point

AutoCAD

Photoshop

Descrizione del lavoro

Your Purpose

The Artwork Coordinator will support the New Building team by overseeing the end-to-end process of integrating artworks and decorative elements aboard MSC Cruises ships. This includes coordinating with artists and artwork consultants from the early conceptual design phase through to production, installation, and final delivery on board. The role also involves ensuring seamless integration with the ship’s architectural design and maintaining alignment with shipyard timelines and requirements.

Your Impact

• Produce and maintain comprehensive booklets and specifications for artworks and plants installed on board. This includes details such as dimensions, locations, material types, and quantities.
• Manage and regularly update the internal archive and the artwork tracker to ensure easy access to information.
• Assist with the production of detailed briefs for artists and suppliers, these include technical specifications (e.g., dimensions from AutoCAD drawings, material requirements) and conceptual guidelines.
• Produce visualizations or mock-ups of artwork concepts to communicate design ideas to stakeholders.
• Communicate with suppliers to assist in the development of the artworks, ensuring that technical requirements and design concepts are met.
• Ensure that materials used for the artworks meet quality standards and that adequate fixing systems are selected.
• Supervise the installation of artworks on board.
• Coordinate with the warehouse team for the delivery and loading of artworks on board.
• Research potential suppliers and collate artwork ideas to be presented for approval.
• Ensure all artwork materials comply with established quality standards and are specifically suited to withstand marine conditions, including humidity, motion, and salt exposure.
• Advise on appropriate installation techniques and collaborate with suppliers to develop secure, marine-grade fixing systems tailored to the vessel’s specifications.

Your Journey so far

• Experience working in a similar role within the interior design or architecture sectors or within the cruise industry.
• Qualification in Interior Design / Design / Art Studies / Architecture or related field.

Your Essentials

• Fluent English language skills (additional languages are a plus).
• Excellent organisation and communication skills.
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines keeping attention to details.
• Strong IT Skills including Excel, Power-Point, Auto-cad and Photoshop.
• Active problem solver and team player.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and archiving.
• Availability to travel for mock-up reviews, factory visits, and onboard inspections