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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