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Custom Framing Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Custom Framer

Gainesville, VA · On-site

$15.75 - $16.75/hr

Framing Art, Needlework, and Cross-stitch - Requirements A successful candidate will : * Be knowledgeable with Fine Arts * Have Experience in Custom Molding for Picture Framing * Have excellent ...

Custom Framer

Chester, VA · On-site

$15.75 - $16.75/hr

Framing Art, Needlework, and Cross-stitch - Requirements A successful candidate will : * Be knowledgeable with Fine Arts * Have Experience in Custom Molding for Picture Framing * Have excellent ...

Custom Framer

Chesterfield, VA · On-site

$15.75 - $16.75/hr

Framing Art, Needlework, and Cross-stitch - Requirements A successful candidate will : * Be knowledgeable with Fine Arts * Have Experience in Custom Molding for Picture Framing * Have excellent ...

Custom Framer

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$20.15 - $21.15/hr

Framing Art, Needlework, and Cross-stitch - Requirements A successful candidate will : * Be knowledgeable with Fine Arts * Have Experience in Custom Molding for Picture Framing * Have excellent ...

Framing Team Member

Woodbridge, VA · On-site

$21.50 - $28.75/hr

Embrace and execute personal designer by using Elevated ABC Deliver to build relationships with all customers while creating Custom Framing solutions. * deliver sales and production results

Framing Team Member

Colonial Heights, VA · On-site

$20.25 - $27/hr

Embrace and execute personal designer by using Elevated ABC Deliver to build relationships with all customers while creating Custom Framing solutions. * deliver sales and production results

Framing Team 2026

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$13 - $15.30/hr

Embrace and execute personal designer by using Elevated ABC Deliver to build relationships with all customers while creating Custom Framing solutions. * deliver sales and production results

Embrace and execute personal designer by using Elevated ABC Deliver to build relationships with all customers while creating Custom Framing solutions. * deliver sales and production results

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How much do custom framing jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for custom framing in Virginia is $18.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.20 and $20.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is custom framing?

A custom framing job involves designing and assembling frames to fit artwork, photographs, or memorabilia according to a customer's specifications. Custom framers help choose materials, matting, glass, and frame styles to complement and protect the item being framed. They measure, cut, and assemble frames with precision to ensure a high-quality final product. This job often requires knowledge of design, craftsmanship, and attention to detail to enhance the visual appeal and longevity of framed pieces.

What does a custom framer do?

A typical day in Custom Framing involves consulting with customers to select framing materials, measuring and cutting mats and mouldings, assembling frames, and ensuring each piece is properly mounted and finished. You might also handle repairs, prepare orders for pickup, and maintain displays in a retail setting. Collaboration with sales associates and visual merchandisers is often required, especially in larger stores. The role combines hands-on craftsmanship with frequent customer interaction and can be both creatively satisfying and detail-oriented, with a mix of solo and team-based tasks.

What skills and qualifications are needed for custom framing?

To thrive in Custom Framing, you need a keen eye for detail, basic carpentry or woodworking skills, and familiarity with different framing materials and methods, often acquired through on-the-job training or vocational courses. Knowledge of hand and power tools, mat cutters, measuring systems, and sometimes point-of-sale or inventory management software is important. Strong customer service abilities, creativity, and problem-solving skills help custom framers excel in understanding and fulfilling client needs. These traits ensure projects are completed accurately, artistically, and safely while exceeding customer expectations.

How do you become a custom framer?

To become a custom framer, you typically need to gain experience through on-the-job training or apprenticeships, develop skills in measuring, cutting, and assembling frames, and become familiar with framing tools and materials. Some professionals pursue certifications or courses in framing or art handling to improve their skills and credibility. Experience working in a framing shop or related environment is valuable for building expertise in custom framing techniques.

Is custom framing a good career?

Custom framing is a skilled trade that involves creating personalized frames for artwork, photographs, and memorabilia. It requires attention to detail, knowledge of materials and tools, and often involves working in a retail or studio environment. The career can offer steady employment and opportunities for specialization, but income levels vary based on experience and location.

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Infographic showing various Custom Framing job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $38,587 per year, or $18.6 per hour.

Custom Art Framing Specialist| Evening Shift

Framebridge Inc

Winchester, VA • On-site

$51.58/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 2 days ago


Framebridge rating

5.7

Company rating: 5.7 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Shift Details: Monday -Friday, 4:30pm-1amWho We AreAt Framebridge, we are disrupting the custom framing market by replacing a cumbersome experience with a delightful one. Our mission is to make framing so delightful, customers are inspired to frame everything they love—big, little and in between. We've framed over three million pieces and counting. We are building a beloved brand, and to be successful, we have to build a great team across a number of disciplines – ecommerce, retail, design, and manufacturing.We are a consumer business operating online and in our growing fleet of retail stores. We operate multiple manufacturing studios that allow us to deliver a high-quality custom product at an affordable price with a quick turnaround. We exist, grow, and ultimately own the market by delighting customers who trust and value us.The RoleAs an Art Tech you will play a crucial role in the custom framing process. You will use custom technology to read and receive orders from our customers and ensure that we have accurate measurements, color and style selections, and all the information required to create the customer’s vision for their unique pieces. You will be responsible for applying hardware to assembled picture and art frames and responsible for conducting final quality checks to ensure customer satisfaction. Each order is custom and so you will need great attention to detail since no two pieces of art are alike! Working closely with team members you will collaborate to meet production goals and oversee the entire lifecycle of customer pieces, from work order completion to mounting, assembly, and final quality control. Your duties include securely affixing paintings, photographs, or prints onto support surfaces for framing, as well as meticulously assembling various components of the artwork.As a Framebridge Team Member, You Will:Show PrideWe stand behind our work, we sweat the details, and we strive for continuous improvement every day. We’re proud to frame the things you love, and show pride in our product and craftsmanship.Adapt & ActWe are creative and solution-oriented, flexible, and proactive. We adapt and act quickly, embracing an environment of constant change.Embrace ChallengesWe embrace challenges with creative solutions and we know that collaboration is the only way to succeed. We set big goals and keep raising the bar together.Secure the BatonWe take personal responsibility for delivering successful outcomes, not just completing tasks. We ensure every handoff is clear, complete, and sets the next teammates up to succeed.Make It SpecialWe search everyday for opportunities to make our product and experience special. When you are building a business where every piece is priceless, making it special is core.Build to LastWe are building a product and a business that are built to last. We work every day to build lasting relationships within our team and with our customers.At Framebridge, our people are the heart of everything we build. We foster an inclusive, equitable, and collaborative environment where remarkable individuals take pride in their craft, elevate the customer experience, and are empowered to do the best work of their careers.As An Art Technician You Will:Document customer framing preferences that are special to each order including how the customer envisions their final product look.Input measurements accurately, ensuring compatibility of art and the customers' selections of frames and mount boards.Support mat orders as needed and cross-train to support framing and mounting processes.Escalate questions or concerns regarding customer artwork or orders by working with our customer experience team and leadership team.Prepare and mount art pieces according to customer specifications to help make customers' visions come to life.Assemble fine artwork pieces meticulously, adhering to stringent quality standards and precise measurements.Review work orders, utilize specific mount types, and execute precise mounting procedures.Use hand tools and computer systems for documentation and application.Handle delicate components and ensure quality assurance of each art piece.Trim surrounding materials with precision to protect customer artwork using appropriate tools and methods.Leverage visual-spatial skills for aesthetically pleasing presentation of final products.Meet production and quality goals to support Framebridge's overall business needs.Exercise acute attention to detail and commitment to craftsmanship.Who You Are:Deep appreciation and care for the integrity of art and a strong aesthetic to help preserve the allure of each piece worked on.Adaptable and comfortable working in a fast-paced and changing environment.Adept at using measuring tape and tools for accuracy.Excellent at problem solving, time management, and creativity.Proficient in computer literacy, including basic software applications.Ability to identify color and shade differences with a keen eye.Collaborative mindset and capable of working well with others in a team environment.Ability to discern when assistance or escalation is needed.Willingness to help whenever needed and maintain and promote a positive work culture.Appreciation for art and care for customer experience.Physical Requirements:This role requires the ability to perform the following physical tasks on a regular basis:Standing/walking 8 plus hours a day.Lifting 10 - 40 pounds.Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Safety glasses required.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this role.Benefits & Perks:Full medical, dental, and vision benefitsGenerous retirement program — 401(k) and employer-funded pension planParental leave and return programFlexible Time Off and paid holidaysFramebridge employee Free Frame codes and discountsShort-term disability and Life/AD&D InsuranceEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Ongoing learning and development opportunitiesCommuter benefitsPet insuranceAnd more!Salary Information:The base salary is $18/hr-$19/hr , plus potential performance bonuses. Final compensation depends on experience, qualifications, and location.Framebridge, in good faith, believes that the posted salary range is accurate for this role at the time of posting. Compensation may vary based on relevant experience, qualifications, and location. This range may be modified in the future.Equal Opportunity Employer:Framebridge is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills, and experiences within our workforce. Employment decisions — including hiring, promotion, and advancement — are made without regard to race, color, national origin, age, religious beliefs, sex (including pregnancy), disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.Please note that employment with Framebridge is at-will. Either the employee or the company may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice.JR# JR258088 #J-18808-Ljbffr

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