**Full-time ongoing role**
**(5 days per week, term time only)**
- Play a key role in supporting student creativity across a range of media.
- Be part of a team-oriented, creative, and supportive team passionate about Visual Arts.
- Use your experience and technical skills to help bring ambitious student and staff art projects to life in a hands-on, dynamic environment.
**About the School**
Geelong Grammar School is one of the world's leading co-educational boarding and day schools. Offering exceptional educational opportunities across four campuses from Early Learning to Year 12, Geelong Grammar School is committed to making a positive difference for students, staff and the community. We believe in prioritising wellbeing, adventure, creativity and academic rigour, and we value wisdom.
We seek to appoint an Art Technician is responsible for providing support to the teaching staff and students of the Visual Arts Department, maintaining adequate supplies of consumables and equipment, and preparing for and cleans up after lessons and assists with art processes.
**About the Role**
The Art Technician is responsible for the following:
- Managing specialised IT equipment including photo and video cameras, studio lights, microphones, projectors, CNC laser cutter and printers (e.g. ink/toner/paper supplies are adequate, batteries are charged, etc.)
- Managing specialised equipment in other areas, e.g. ceramics, screen-printing, and/or painting
- Ensuring the equipment (e.g. photocopiers, printing presses, kilns, laser cutter), is in safe working order and maintaining/or organising an appropriate service
- Preparing of materials - trimming, resizing and processing materials for re-use
- Reviewing cutting, carving instruments and specialised art equipment
- Providing in-class technical support to staff and students for laser cutting, sculpture, ceramics, painting and photography
- Assisting with firing, glazing, recycling, mixing glazes and slips as well as packing, firing and unloading kilns
- Ordering and receiving deliveries of equipment and materials
- Ensuring that adequate supplies of materials are in stock
- Auditing, labelling and maintaining resources
- Creating and maintaining an inventory system for books, slides and videos kept in the department
- Completing an annual stock-take of equipment in all studios
**About you**
- Previous experience in an art and design background and/or relevant qualifications
- Proficient computer skills in Word, Excel and Creative Suite (LightBurn, Illustrator, In-Design, Photoshop and Premier Pro)
- Knowledge of new technologies and techniques used in specialist areas
- Excellent communication skills and an ability to build effective working relationships with staff and students
- An appreciation of student specific needs and a desire to play an active role within the life of the Visual Arts Department
- Must have a Working with Children Check (Employee)
Geelong Grammar School is committed to the safety of all students and has a zero tolerance of student abuse.
**To Apply**
Applications close at 10am on Friday 12th September 2025
Posted Date
- 01 Sep 2025Location
- Geelong
VIC / AustraliaIndustry
- Education & TrainingJob TypeSalary
- Not provided
📌 Visual Arts Technician
🏢 Geelong Grammar School
📍 Geelong