Senior Ceramics Studio Technician

NVISUALLY ACADEMY PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A ceramics education institution in Singapore seeks an experienced ceramics tutor to guide students through various ceramic techniques. The role requires designing lesson plans, managing inventory, and ensuring a clean work environment. Candidates should have at least two years of teaching experience and a relevant degree or diploma. This position calls for strong leadership and communication skills, along with a passion for ceramics. Weekend and holiday work may be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in ceramics teaching.
• Advanced knowledge of ceramics techniques required.
• Ability to design lesson outlines and manage team.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-depth ceramics tutoring and guidance.
• Design lesson outlines for ceramic classes.
• Manage studio inventory and ensure safe working environment.

Skills

Ceramics teaching

Leadership skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Knowledge of pottery techniques

Education

Diploma or degree in 3D art

Job description

Responsibilities

• Provide in-depth ceramics tutoring and guidance for all ceramics classes, inclusive of special technique classes;
• Ability to design lesson outlines for ceramic classes;
• Ability to set up, clean, and demonstrate the use of pottery equipment and instruments safely and effectively, inclusive of kiln loading and unloading, and firing of ceramic pieces;
• Design and produce AIA ceramic products for retail and commercial purposes;
• Plan exhibitions and events which includes artist workshops;
• Oversee and manage studio inventory, approving or facilitating purchases as needed;
• Monitor and ensure a clean and safe working environment, with regular upkeep of work area, equipment, supplies, and materials;
• Any other assigned ad‑hoc duties.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Candidates with a minimum 2‑years experience with ceramics teaching or equivalent;
• Has a diploma or degree in 3D art‑related qualifications, especially pottery;
• Possess advanced knowledge of ceramics (Throwing, Trimming, Glazing, Slip Casting, Recycling Clay);
• Should be able to make sake sets and teapot sets;
• Experience in Raku Firing and Wood Firing will be an advantage;
• Passionate about working in the ceramics industry;
• Meticulous, good organizational and documentation skills;
• Should possess good leadership skills, and has the ability to effectively manage a team;
• Good communication skills and enjoy interacting with both customers;
• Willing to work over the weekends and public holidays.