Senior Fine Art Framer & Craft Leader

Marco Fine Arts, Inc.; Austin, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Marco Fine Arts, Inc. in Austin, TX is seeking a Senior Framer to lead the Bespoke framing line. You will supervise fitting, mounting, glazing, finishing, and final quality checks, ensuring dimensions match specifications and protecting high-value artworks.

This on-site, full-time role requires 7+ years of experience, strong technical framing skills, and the ability to mentor teammates. You will collaborate with sales and production to uphold standards and resolve build issues before assembly.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional framing experience with senior-level skill.
• Ability to read and interpret build sheets and confirm dimensional accuracy.
• Experience with bespoke and high-value fine art framing.
• Experience with large-format and oversized framing.
• Knowledge of conservation and museum-grade materials.

Responsibilities

• Assembly, fitting & finishing beyond cut/join.
• Review incoming dimensions against build specifications.
• Provide technical guidance to the cut team on measurements and tolerances.
• Flag and correct specification errors before assembly.
• Maintain safety, organization, and stock on the workstation floor.
• Mentor junior framers on technique and quality expectations.
• Collaborate with Production Manager on workflow prioritization.
• Contribute to development of SOPs and build documentation.

Skills

Framing expert

Build sheets interpretation

Large-format framing

Conservation materials

Fine art framing

Clear communication

Detail-oriented

Gallery/museum experience

Job description

Marco Fine Arts, Inc. in Austin, TX is seeking a Senior Framer to lead the Bespoke framing line. You will supervise fitting, mounting, glazing, finishing, and final quality checks, ensuring dimensions match specifications and protecting high-value artworks.

This on-site, full-time role requires 7+ years of experience, strong technical framing skills, and the ability to mentor teammates. You will collaborate with sales and production to uphold standards and resolve build issues before assembly.