Picture Framer
Experienced Picture Framer / Production Framer
Burwood, Melbourne VIC
Creative Framing is a highly respected custom picture framing business producing exceptional framing solutions for private collectors, artists, galleries, designers and commercial clients.
Established in 1983, we are a family-owned business with a reputation for quality craftsmanship, attention to detail and innovative framing solutions. Every day presents something different – from valuable artworks and limited editions to unique objects and bespoke framing projects. Our workshop team is known for producing some of Melbourne's finest custom framing work.
We are seeking an experienced Picture Framer / Production Framer to join our workshop team.
Enjoy a Workshop-Focused Role
This is a workshop-based position with no retail sales, no customer consultations and no weekend work. Your focus will be on producing high-quality framing work alongside a skilled and experienced team, working with exceptional artwork and unique framing challenges every day.
What's on Offer
Full-time permanent position (Monday to Friday)
Competitive above-award remuneration, starting from $33 per hour and negotiated according to experience and demonstrated capability
Stable employment with an established industry leader
Friendly, supportive and highly skilled team environment
Interesting and varied projects – no repetitive production-line work
Ongoing training in specialised framing techniques
The opportunity to work with exceptional artwork and unique framing challenges
Key Responsibilities
Stretching canvas artwork
Hingeing and mounting artwork using conservation techniques
Fitting and finishing framed works
General picture framing production and assembly
Handling valuable and often irreplaceable artwork with care and attention
Maintaining quality standards throughout the production process
To Be Successful You Will Have
Demonstrated hands-on picture framing experience, including canvas stretching, artwork mounting and fitting
Excellent attention to detail and pride in your workmanship
Strong organisational skills and the ability to work efficiently
A positive attitude and the ability to work well within a team
Good numeracy and literacy skills
The ability to follow established procedures and quality standards
Essential Requirements
Previous picture framing experience
Reliable transport
Permanent Australian work rights
Please do not apply if you do not meet these essential requirements.
If you take pride in producing outstanding work and would like to join a team that values craftsmanship, quality and attention to detail, we would love to hear from you.
Please submit your resume together with a brief cover letter outlining your picture framing experience and the types of framing work you have undertaken.
Employer questions
- Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
- How many years' experience do you have as a Picture Framer?