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Job Title: Art Valuer
Lychee One are looking to recruit an Art valuer who has sharp valuation, consignment, and cataloguing skill for artwork. We are looking for someone who has a strong interest in art and history, as well as a business savvy mindset. We desire a candidate who has an in-depth knowledge of contemporary art specialism, excellent attention to detail and good people skills. We work cross border with the Chinese and British art market.
- Assessing the condition, quality and age of the object or collection.
- Checking if objects have been restored or changed in any way.
- Checking the origin of the object or collection (the provenance) by examining receipts or other proof of how the owner got it.
- Carrying out research using reference books and the internet.
- Getting advice from specialists and historians.
- Keeping up to date with current prices and demand.
- Preparing written valuations for clients.
- Preparing catalogues and running auctions.
- Acting as an expert witness in court.
- Consulting how to bring Chinese artist to UK.
- Identify trend of artwork.
Person Specification
Essential
- Fluent in Mandarin (Chinese) as dealing Chinese art market.
- Specialise in contemporary art/ artists
- Have experience working in Chinese galleries.
Desirable
- Other relevant work experience.
- Candidate who enjoys working in a challenging but rewarded environment.
- Target driven
- Keen learner
- Friendly and open minded
Skills & Attributes
- Strong communications skills.
- Ability to build strong client rapport.
- Strong management skills
- Strong organisational skills
- Artistic aptitude and strong problem-solving skills
- The ability to make a sound decision in a timely manner
- Ability to work under pressure in a multi-task, highly pressurised environment
Job Types: Permanent
Salary: competitive rates apply
Working hours: 37.5 hours per week
Please apply via email: info@lycheeone.com