Full Time

Art Assistant

Flakeb00k
Part-time
Entry level
Artists and Writers
Brooklyn, NY
$35,000 - $50,000* / year (about $17–$24 an hour)

Job Description

Art Assistant — FLAKEB00K


Part-Time | Bushwick, Brooklyn, NYC


FLAKEB00K is seeking a detail-oriented, creative, and organized Art Assistant to help manage and develop our private art collection, archive, and exhibiti

on space.


www.flakeb00k.com

@flakeb00k


FLAKEB00K is an independent art project exploring digital culture, satire, censorship, and creative freedom through collage, mixed media, printed artwork, art books, stickers, and merchandise. We are looking for someone who appreciates unconventional art and wants hands-on experience working directly with an evolving collection in a private studio env

ironment.


Responsibilities


* Art Archiving & Digitization: Scan, photograph, catalog, and digitally organize artwork, prints, photographs, and archival materials.

* Framing & Art Handling: Prepare artwork for framing, assist with mounting and presentation, and maintain an organized inventory.

* Collection Management: Sort, label, store, and document original artwork, prints, art books, and merchandise.

* Curation & Exhibitions: Assist with selecting artwork, developing themes, arranging displays, and preparing the studio for private viewings.

* Private Art Viewings: Help organize appointments for collectors and guests, prepare the space, present artwork, and assist with sales.

* Studio Organization: Maintain an orderly art workspace and help manage art supplies, framing materials, and storage.

* Merchandise Support: Assist with organizing and displaying stickers, apparel, art books, and other FLAKEB00K products.

* Creative Development: Contribute ideas for exhibitions, presentations, cataloging systems, and ways to introduce the collection to new audiences.


Ideal Candidate


* Has a genuine interest in contemporary art, collage, underground culture, and independent artists.

* Is organized, dependable, detail-oriented, and comfortable handling artwork.

* Has an interest in art curation, gallery operations, archiving, or art sales.

* Is comfortable using scanners, cameras, computers, and basic digital file-management tools.

* Can work independently while communicating clearly with the artist and studio team.

* Previous experience in an art studio, gallery, archive, or framing shop is a plus, but not required.


Position Details


Location: FLAKEB00K art studio, Bushwick, Brooklyn

Schedule: Part-time; flexible hours to be discussed

Compensation: To be discussed based on experience and responsibilities.


This is an opportunity to work hands-on with a distinctive independent art collection, help prepare artwork for private viewings, and gain practical experience in art handling, curation, archiving, and exhibition preparation.


How to Apply


Send a brief introduction describing your interest in art, relevant experience, availability, and any portfolio or examples of previous work.


Website: https://flakeb00k.com

Instagram: @flakeb00k


Help us preserve, organize, exhibit, and bring independent art to new audiences.

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