Job Opportunity: In-House Lampwork Artist at Picnic Blanket Jewellery

Do you have experience in Lampworking? Picnic Blanket Jewellery, based in Lancashire, is offering an exciting opportunity for the right person to join us as an in-house lampwork artist to help us create unique and meaningful pieces.

At Picnic Blanket we proudly handcraft all of our unique glass jewellery using the timeless method of lampwork. We are a fast-growing brand with a loyal global customer base and we are looking to expand our production by hiring a dedicated skilled Lampwork Artist for our team. As our in-house Lampwork Artist you will work closely with our Founder and Creative Director, Katie, to produce our iconic glass charms. 

What We’re Looking For:

• A strong interest in pursuing a career in lampwork and glasswork*
• The Ideal candidate will have demonstrable experience in lampwork*
• Dexterous qualities and an exceptional eye for detail
• Patience, consistency, and the ability to maintain high standards in your work
• Enthusiasm and motivation to master our craft
• A demonstrable interest in jewellery making and jewellery design would be highly regarded

What We Offer:

• Extensive training will be provided for you to develop your lampworking skills and integrate them with our unique style
• A friendly, creative and supportive environment where you can grow as an artist
• The opportunity to work with a team dedicated to producing artisan glass jewellery pieces 
• Join an exciting and fast growing brand with a global customer base

Location: Lancashire, UK

Application Process: If this sounds like the perfect role for you, please email ross@picnicblanketjewellery.com with your CV and a brief background about yourself, explaining why you believe you would be a great fit. Please be sure to include examples of your lampworking experience. Please only apply if you believe you are a good fit for this position. Unfortunately, we are not able to respond to any applicants that do not have the necessary experience for this role.

After an initial review of your application, prospective candidates will be invited for an in-person interview, and successful candidates will be invited to participate in a trial day at our studio.

Salary: Dependent on individual candidate and experience.

We look forward to hearing from enthusiastic individuals ready to take their artistic career to the next level!

*Please note: physical demonstrable experience in lampwork is essential for this role, although we are willing to consider a candidate with limited lampwork experience, the level of ability and knowledge will be a key factor in our suitability assessment for the position.