Could you become a Picture Framer?
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What this job is
A Picture Framer designs, assembles, and finishes frames for artworks, photographs, textiles, and memorabilia in a workshop or retail setting. They select appropriate framing materials, prepare artwork for mounting, and construct custom frames using hand tools and machinery to preserve and display items according to client specifications and conservation standards.
Pay
A$1,405 a week
This is the median for full-time employees who are not managers and are paid at the adult rate, before tax and salary sacrifice. It is a guide to what the work pays, not a wage rate.
Source: ABS Survey of Employee Earnings and Hours, May 2025, customised report.
What this role asks for
- Active Listeningcore
- Apply colour coatscore
- Attention to Detailcore
- Basic Arithmetic and Numerical Accuracycore
- Customer Needs Assessmentcore
- Inventory Trackingcore
- Invoicing and Billing Administrationcore
- Problem Solvingcore
- Quality Assurance and Checkingcore
- Supplier Communicationcore
- Time Managementcore
- Verbal Communicationcore
- Workload Self-Managementcore
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Carve materials
- Clean furniture
- Complaint Handling
- Continuous Learning and Upskilling
- Digital Literacy
- Process Improvement Identification
- Purchase Order Processing
- Stock Counting and Stocktake
- Written Communication