Framing Consultant

Location:	Cape Town
Type:	Permanent

Job title: Creative consultant – Custom framing

Department: Print room and framing

What are we looking for:

An exciting, full-time position is available at Orms as a creative consultant, specialising in framing consultation. Our services include a wide range of professional printing services and custom picture framing. The creative consultant is responsible for assisting clients with various printing and framing requirements, providing professional advice, and delivering quality customer service.

Summary of job description:

You will be working as part of a small sales team and will need to be self-motivated with excellent communication and customer service skills. The job involves serving both retail and trade clients, from consultation through to the complete fulfilment of their framing and printing requirements. You will advise on printing and framing for several types of media, including fine art, photographic content, and physical objects. As a consultant, you will also assist with file setup and manage your orders through production and delivery to the client.

Qualifications and experience:

The successful candidate will gain excellent technical knowledge across all aspects of the printing and framing process, including editing and setting up print files, mounting and displaying artworks, and all aspects of conservation-level frame making.

A passion for all forms of art and a keen eye for detail is essential. Applicants must be computer literate, with working knowledge of Photoshop/Indesign, the Microsoft Office suite, and proficiency in using social media in a work environment.

Personal skills/attributes:

• Outstanding customer service skills
• Professional and friendly
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Proactive, positive, and motivated to succeed
• Willingness to learn and go the extra mile for clients and the team
• Creative vision
• Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop is a must, and experience in other software packages like InDesign and Coreldraw is beneficial

Contact details:

Please send your CV, in confidence, to az.oc.smro@eikcalb.ettenna. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Salary will be market-related and according to experience.

Posted on 24 Jan 11:38, Closing date 25 Mar