What are the responsibilities and job description for the Painter position at Goyard?
Company Description Goyard is an independent, family-owned luxury leather goods and trunk maker established in 1853, employing over 1,500 team members worldwide. The Maison is renowned for French high craftsmanship, combining traditional savoir-faire with a strong commitment to authenticity, excellence, and the transmission of skills. Goyard favors timeless quality over fleeting trends, preserving a unique heritage and style while embracing modernity. Team members share a deep passion for their craft, and the company is dedicated to recognizing individual talents, knowing that its creative strength comes from the diverse skills and experiences of each person.
Position Overview:
The Painter will be responsible for designing and painting personalization and decorative elements on Goyard products. The Painter will be expected to deliver the utmost quality of design and painting, ensuring to provide beautiful graphics while respecting the full integrity and quality of the products.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Marquage
· Read personalization orders and perform prep work accordingly, including, but not limited to creating and printing stencils and preparing the paint.
· Free hand touch ups to perfect all personalization
· Check accuracy of your work at each stage of the painting process
· Clean and maintain tools and equipment, using solvents, brushes, and rags.
· Ensure that the workshop remains tidy and in perfect condition always.
· The Painter is expected to paint at least 25 units per week.
· Possibility to participate in “Personalization Events” during which the Painter will work directly with end clients to create the design of their choice and then reproduce it on products.
· Paint by hand the designs selected by our clients for the personalization of their Goyard products.
· Create custom digital images using Procreate, Photoshop and Illustrator.
Workshop Organization
· Maintain and respond to workshop emails daily.
· Adhere to all safety and security procedures in the workshop inclusive of proper dress code.
Skill Requirements:
-Ability to respect Goyard’s strict guidelines and procedures pertaining to the art of personalization
-Follow Goyard's strict guidelines when it comes to presentation, dress code and professionalism
-Strong drawing skills and steady hands
-Ability to maintain confidentiality
-Working experience with Illustrator, Photoshop, and stencil printers
-Prior experience working or painting on coated canvas or leather is a must
-Detail Oriented
-Time Management skills
-Ability to perform within deadlines