Senior Art Consultant & Project Manager – Bristol, UK

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Job Summary

We are looking for an exceptionally talented, organised and worldly Senior Art Consultant & Project Manager with at least 10 years’ experience of art consultancy / design work, as well as project management delivery for major international projects that are relevant to our sectors.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities: (Please refer to attached document for full job specification)

Art Research & Curation

  • Research artists and uphold an extensive knowledge of contemporary art, craft and design – inclusive of the detailed making processes and materiality.
  • Lead a cutting-edge approach to art curation and be ahead of the curve with latest art world and design developments relevant to our industries.
  • Responsible for developing sophisticated, well-researched and contextually relevant art concept presentations.
  • Refine and evolve the concept presentations through to schematic design mark-ups on floor plans, elevations and renders.
  • Prepare detailed design documents and schedules with item specification, procurement details and supplier information.

Art Commissioning

  • Maintain a strong understanding of artistic processes, materials, and production methods to support decision making and quality control.
  • Conduct research into artists, materials and techniques, to source the most suitable suppliers for artwork production, framing, and installation.
  • Manage orders and contracts with artists, and oversee the commissioning process.
  • Oversee artwork inspections at the studio and storage facility, ensuring quality standards are met.

Project Management & Delivery

  • Manage project timelines, track progress of artwork orders.
  • Liaise with clients to provide regular updates, including schedules, sampling, artwork progress and completion.
  • Supervise and support the project assistants and art technicians, to ensure project goals are achieved.
  • Prepare and manage project budgets, ensuring projects are delivered within budget
  • To liaise and manage our shipping partners to arrange large complex international shipments. This includes obtaining quotes, collating invoices for payment, and preparing all required export documentation.
  • To go to site to oversee the installation of international projects, and coordinate the installation teams, to ensure a smooth on-site delivery.

Job Requirements

  • Educated to a minimum of a university degree level in project management and/or an architecture, interiors/design, or an art related subject.
  • At least 10 years’ relevant professional experience, qualifications and training in design, project management and delivery for an international firm.
  • Track record of delivering largescale and complex international design projects and programmes.
  • Experience and evidence of successfully managing budgets over £1m.
  • Knowledge of international shipping, imports/exports, and overseas logistics solutions.
  • Team leadership and ability to inspire and managing a team of 5 or more.
  • Experience of working closely with client team and managing project relations.
  • Experience of managing suppliers – preferably with experience of working with artists and galleries.
  • Proven technical skills and proficiency with project management software, as well as Adobe Creative suite (Photoshop, InDesign), and AutoCAD.

Job Overview

  • Job Title: Senior Art Consultant & Project Manager – Bristol, UK
  • Salary: £40k-£50k
  • Hours:
    Full time
  • Artform: Visual arts
  • Role: Curation
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Closing date: Fri, 30 Jan 2026

  • Location:
    South West

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Job: Senior Art Consultant & Project Manager – Bristol, UK

Job: Senior Art Consultant & Project Manager – Bristol, UK

Organisation: Artelier

Postcode: BS6 5RL

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