Experienced Stained Glass Artist
Experienced Stained Glass Artist
Description
A growing Art Glass Studio is seeking a talented and experienced Stained Glass Artist to join our team. We specialize in designing, fabricating, and installing high-end custom stained and decorative glass for residential and some commercial projects throughout the United States.
If you're passionate about craftsmanship, have an eye for detail, and take pride in creating one-of-a-kind works of art, we'd love to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
Fabricate custom stained glass panels using copper foil and lead came techniques
Accurately cut, grind, foil, lead, solder, cement, and finish glass panels
Read and interpret design drawings and full-size patterns
Select and match glass colors, textures, and materials
Perform stained glass repairs and restoration when needed
Assist with quality control to ensure exceptional craftsmanship
Safely handle glass and maintain an organized, clean workspace
Qualifications
3+ years of stained glass fabrication experience
Strong knowledge of copper foil and lead came construction methods
Excellent soldering and finishing skills
Experience working with beveled glass and decorative glass assemblies
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
CAD or pattern design experience
Reliable transportation and punctual attendance
Preferred Skills
Glass painting or kiln-firing experience
Glass fusing experience
Installation experience
Woodworking or metal fabrication experience
Restoration of historic stained glass
What We Offer
Competitive pay based on experience
Opportunities for advancement
Work on unique, high-end custom projects
Collaborative team that values craftsmanship and creativity
