Jobs & Opportunities with Edinburgh Printmakers

  • Intaglio Technician

    Intaglio Technician

    Edinburgh Printmakers is seeking a dedicated and experienced artist printmaker to join our world-class studio team. We are looking for an exceptional individual with a track record of working professionally within this field. The successful candidate will be a central part of a growing community of artists and printmakers and will have the opportunity to develop and invigorate an active and busy intaglio department in one of Europe’s largest open-access printmaking studios.

    The post of Intaglio Technician is a new role pivotal to the smooth and dynamic operation of Edinburgh Printmakers’ busy printmaking studio. The postholder’s expertise and passion for the medium will define the quality and reputation of etching and intaglio at Edinburgh Printmakers.

    In addition to providing technician support, the postholder will be actively involved in studio events and activities, including print edition projects with invited artists; as well as teaching workshops and courses as part of our year-round education programme for members of the public and specialist groups.

    This is a part-time role with the added benefit of studio membership which provides the postholder with access to a well-resourced print studio for use in their own time.

    Working Hours: Average 26.5 hrs a week across the calendar year. There may be an opportunity for paid overtime, generally as part of our education programme

    Salary: £19,128 (pro rata £27,325) plus pension contribution

    Contract: Permanent

     

    Please see the full job description here.

    To apply: Please submit a CV along with a covering letter (circa 1 page) which sets out clearly how you match the skills and experience required for the role. Please also include our Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form.

     

    Completed applications should be sent by e-mail to:
    hr@edinburghprintmakers.co.uk referencing the job title in the subject line.

     

    Application deadline: noon, Friday 15th March

    Interviews will take place from Thursday 28th March

  • Be part of Edinburgh Printmakers Creative Hub! , Creative Industries Studio Spaces for Rent

    Be part of Edinburgh Printmakers Creative Hub!

    Creative Industries Studio Spaces for Rent

    We currently have a workspace available in a shared studio in our Castle Mills building in Fountainbridge.

    Join our Creative Industries hub and work in our remarkable heritage building. Situated in the Fountainbridge area of Edinburgh, Castle Mills hosts our inspirational printmaking studio and is less than 10 minutes' walk from Haymaket train station.

     

    • Minimum 1 year lease - £15 per meter square, £7 per meter square service charges: Total: £22 per meter square (VAT exc.) - per month
    • One shared studio space available
    • Shared studio: 14.5 m2 (29 m2 in total)
    • 24/7 access with parking 
    • Contact info@edinburghprintmakers.co.uk for more information or to organise a viewing.