Craft Artists
Create or reproduce handmade objects for sale and exhibition using a variety of techniques, such as welding, weaving, pottery, and needlecraft.
51 alternate job titles:
Art Objects Repairer
Artisan
Artist
Calligrapher
Candle Maker
Ceramic Artist
Ceramics Artist
China Painter
Colorer
Colorist
Copyist
Craft Worker
Crafter
Crafts Worker
Craftsman
Custom Framer
Decorative Arts Production Artist
Fiber Artist
Fiber Designer
Fine Craft Artist
Flag Decorator
Frame Stylist
Framer
Furniture Artist
Glass Artist
Goldsmith
Guitar Maker
Hand Potter
Hand-Weaver
Industrial Craftsman
Inker
Instrument Designer
Ivory Carver
Luthier
Memorial Designer
Metal Arts Production Artist
Metal Crafts Artist
Modeler
Music Autographer
Music Grapher
Opaquer
Ornamental Metalwork Designer
Picture Copyist
Quilter
Residential Craftsman
Skilled Craftsman
Tapestry Artist
Taxidermist
Textile Artist
Toy Maker
Wood Crafter
Salary Information
Craft Artists: $38,480 (median) per year.
Starting salary (10th percentile).
Required expreience: Varies by Company
Data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Daily Tasks & Responsibilities
| Task Description | Category |
|---|---|
| Construct distinctive physical objects for artistic, functional, or commercial purposes. | General |
| Select materials or props. | General |
| Apply finishes to artwork, crafts, or displays. | General |
| Calculate dimensions of workpieces, products, or equipment. | General |
| Confer with clients to determine needs. | General |
| Draw detailed or technical illustrations. | General |
| Promote products, activities, or organizations. | General |
| Package materials for transport. | General |
| Package objects for shipping. | General |
| Develop artistic or design concepts for decoration, exhibition, or commercial purposes. | Development |
| Build models, patterns, or templates. | Development |
| Develop promotional strategies or plans. | Development |
| Analyze project data to determine specifications or requirements. | Analysis |
| Monitor current trends. | Maintenance |
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Technology Requirements
| Technology | Description |
|---|---|
| Web page creation and editing software | |
| DRAWSTITCH Artistic Sewing Suite | Computer aided design CAD software |
| Electric Quilt Quilt Design Wizard | Computer aided design CAD software |
| Email software | Electronic mail software |
| Embroidery design software | Computer aided design CAD software |
| Floriani MDQ My Decorative Quilter | Computer aided design CAD software |
| John Hesselberth and Ron Roy GlazeMaster | Analytical or scientific software |
| Pattern design software | Computer aided design CAD software |
| Sales management software | Point of sale POS software |
| SmugMug Flickr | Graphics or photo imaging software |
| Instant messaging software | |
| Web browser software | Internet browser software |
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