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Art Consultant Department: Art Studio Employment Type: Full Time Location: Austin, Texas Description Headquartered in Austin, Texas, Four Hands is the leading global designer and wholesaler of lifestyle home furnishings. With an elevated approach to design, we blend styles, materials, and textures from around the world to create distinct pieces that inspire. As part of Four Hands, Four Hands Art Studio works with talented artists globally to reproduce and craft high-quality, handcrafted artwork that reflects innovation, creativity, and exceptional craftsmanship. We collaborate closely with our Art Development, Product Development and Operations teams to ensure every piece meets the highest artistic standards while optimizing processes to support growing demand. Four Hands has been recognized on the Inc. 5000 list 15 times and honored as one of Austin's Top Workplaces for 5 consecutive years which wouldn't have been possible without our employees. At Four Hands Art Studio, we foster a dynamic environment where creativity, collaboration, and artistry come together to deliver meaningful and inspiring results. Four Hands Art Studio is on the lookout for an Art Consultant to curate and develop art products for major customers. This role plays a pivotal part in shaping our commercial and hospitality art programs by delivering thoughtfully designed and high-quality artwork that meets our customers' needs. The ideal candidate will collaborate with our manufacturing and internal development teams to ensure product cost, construction, and quality align with our high standards. In This Role Partner with Account Executives and assigned customers to optimize outcomes, strengthening customer relationships and ensuring both customer and business goals are met Curate assortments for commercial, hospitality and design proposals in mid- to high-end markets focusing on content and product specifications Prepare branded, professional presentations to support customer decision-making, enhance product understanding, and communicate our unique value proposition Support new customer acquisition efforts by actively participating in outreach, networking, and sales strategies to attract new business Oversee product milestones throughout the product lifecycle to ensure timely delivery and meet deadlines Track and manage new product samples, maintaining data and communications with customers Facilitate effective communication to ensure all stakeholders are informed of product status, timelines, issues, and any changes Coordinate customer needs by collaborating with internal teams to drive results Monitor processes to ensure departments stay on schedule, providing updates to customers and Account Executives as needed Determine customer service and quality requirements through regular contact with major customers and Account Executives, analyzing information, and delivering solutions Maintain and improve customer-service quality by resolving issues, identifying trends, proposing system improvements, and implementing changes Coordinate new product implementation, including presentations, training materials, and product information Provide world class customer service at every touchpoint during the process to ensure that every interaction with customers exceeds expectations Domestic travel, up to 6 times per year, as needed to support project needs and team collaboration Uphold our core values and be a valuable member of the Four Hands team Perform other duties as assigned by management The Ideal Person 3+ years of experience in content and product development within the art and home furnishings industry required Bachelor's degree in Merchandising, Industrial Design, Art History, or a related field preferred Strong understanding of art construction, finishing techniques, and packaging Expertise in content curation and pairing with finished products Knowledge of proactive costing and product engineering techniques Ability to develop products that align within customer specifications Excellent time and calendar management skills with the ability to meet product deadlines High attention to detail, with the ability to create BOM-level product specifications Strong communication skills, including the ability to navigate language barriers effectively Benefits Our employees are the heart of our company, their professional and personal well-being in and out of the office is what we care about the most. What we offer: People First Culture - Flexible workspace, summer Friday hours, fully stocked kitchen, social outings & more! Career Development Tuition Assistance Program FTO Policy with a paid day off on your Birthday Free comprehensive Employee Health Care Benefits (Health/Dental/Vision) and 401(k) + match Paid parental leave for both Moms and Dads! Check out fourhands.com/careers to explore more of our Benefits! Four Hands

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