Custom Art Framer / Framing Specialist (Full time/Part Time)

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Custom Framer / Framing Specialist to join our growing team in Houston, TX. This role is ideal for an individual with hands-on experience creating high-quality custom framing solutions for sports memorabilia, jerseys, artwork, photographs, diplomas, shadow boxes, and other specialty pieces.

The ideal candidate takes pride in craftsmanship, works with precision, and understands the importance of preserving and presenting valuable items while delivering an exceptional finished product.

Key Responsibilities

Design and assemble custom frames for jerseys, artwork, photographs, memorabilia, certificates, and specialty displays

Measure, cut, and assemble frames, mats, backing materials, and glass/acrylic with a high degree of accuracy

Create custom shadow boxes and multi-dimensional displays

Perform mat cutting, mounting, stretching, and finishing techniques using professional framing equipment

Handle valuable artwork and memorabilia with care while following preservation and conservation best practices

Collaborate with customers and internal teams to determine framing styles, layouts, and design recommendations

Inspect finished products to ensure quality standards are met before delivery

Maintain an organized, clean, and safe production workspace

Manage framing supplies, materials, and inventory levels

Meet production deadlines while maintaining exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail

Required Qualifications

2+ years of experience in custom framing, picture framing, art framing, or production framing

Experience framing jerseys, sports memorabilia, artwork, shadow boxes, or specialty displays preferred

Strong knowledge of framing materials, matting, mounting, and conservation techniques

Ability to accurately measure, cut, and assemble custom frames

Experience using professional framing equipment and tools

Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work

Strong organizational and time management skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team

Ability to lift and move framed artwork and materials as needed

Preferred Experience

Custom picture framing

Jersey and sports memorabilia framing

Shadow box construction

Fine art handling

Canvas stretching

Glass and acrylic cutting

Dry mounting and conservation mounting

Retail or production framing environments

Customer consultation and design recommendations

Key Skills

Custom Framing

Picture Framing

Jersey & Sports Memorabilia Framing

Shadow Box Design & Assembly

Mat Cutting & Mounting

Fine Art Handling

Canvas Stretching

Glass & Acrylic Installation

Frame Assembly & Finishing

Inventory Management

Quality Control

Precision Measuring & Cutting

Conservation Framing Techniques

Customer Service & Design Consultation

Time Management

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Team Collaboration

Ideal Candidate Backgrounds

Candidates with experience as a Custom Framer, Picture Framer, Framing Specialist, Production Framer, Art Framer, Frame Shop Manager, Gallery Technician, Museum Technician, or Art Handler are encouraged to apply.

If you are passionate about craftsmanship and creating exceptional custom displays that preserve and showcase meaningful artwork and memorabilia, we would love to hear from you.