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Custom Framing Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Drive custom framing sales. Assist customers in creating a memorable framing solution for their art. Major Activities * Assist Store Manager in leading and managing adherence to Standard Operating ...

Drive custom framing sales. Assist customers in creating a memorable framing solution for their art. Major Activities * Assist Store Manager in leading and managing adherence to Standard Operating ...

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

Wausau, WI · 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

Fond Du Lac, WI · 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

Madison, WI · 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 ...

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How much do custom framing jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for custom framing in Wisconsin is $18.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.49 and $20.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Custom Framing job?

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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Custom Framing position, and why are they important?

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.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in Custom Framing?

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.
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Infographic showing various Custom Framing job openings in Wisconsin as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, and 8% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $39,284 per year, or $18.9 per hour.
Custom Framing Manager

Custom Framing Manager

Michaels

Milwaukee, WI

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


Michaels rating

4.8

Company rating: 4.8 out of 10

Based on 929 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

629th of 712 rated retailers


Job description

Store Manager

Lead and coach a team of framers who focus on building customer relationships while creating a framing solution for their art. Drive custom framing sales. Assist customers in creating a memorable framing solution for their art.

Major Activities
  • Assist Store Manager in leading and managing adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) and Company programs to ensure compliance to applicable laws and requirements; ensure execution of Company policies and standards; hold team accountable for store conditions and results
  • Develop and coach the team selling behaviors
  • Leads the delivery of high-quality custom framing solutions to our customers on time by planning workload in partnership with the Store Manager
  • Achieve your KPI's and manage the framing team to achieve their role KPI's
  • Review sales and production workload and build plans and sales floor time for networking.
  • Manage and execute the inventory management processes as assigned
  • Manage and execute shrink and safety programs.
  • Serve as Manager on Duty (MOD)
  • Assist with interviewing, on-boarding, coaching, observing and training of new Team members; support with Talent Development activities; participate in Performance Mgmt. activities of your team; utilize the leadership competencies for continued self-development
  • Partners with MOD's daily on the expectations of framing and other framers.
  • Interacts with others in an accepting and respectful manner; remains positive and respectful, even in difficult situations; promotes commitment to the organization's vision and values; projects a positive image and serves as a role model for others
  • Participate in the truck un-load and stocking processes to ensure truck standards are followed and completed within budget
  • Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Company programs and ensure a safe environment
  • Acknowledge customers, help locate product and provide solutions
  • Assist with Omni channel processes

Other duties as assigned

Minimum Type of experience the job requires

  • Basic computer skills

Preferred Type of experience the job requires

  • Previous custom framing experience is preferred
  • Retail management experience
  • Experience leading a sales team

Physical Requirements

  • Regular bending, lifting, carrying, reaching and stretching
  • Ability to move throughout the store
  • Ability to remain standing for long periods of time
  • Lifting heavy boxes and frames and accessing high shelves by ladder or similar equipment
  • If you need help performing these functions of your job, please contact supervisor so that we may engage in the interactive process with you and find a reasonable accommodation

Work Environment

  • Public retail store setting taking care of our customers; all public areas are climate controlled; some stock rooms may not be climate controlled; some outdoor work if assigned to retrieve shopping carts or while unloading trucks; Frame shop contains glass cutter and heat press ; work hours include nights, weekends and early mornings

Applicants in the U.S. must satisfy federal, state, and local legal requirements of the job.

At The Michaels Companies Inc., our purpose is to fuel the joy of creativity and celebration. As the leading destination for creating and celebrating in North America, we operate over 1,300 stores in 49 states and Canada and online at Michaels.com and Michaels.ca. The Michaels Companies, Inc. also owns Artistree, a manufacturer of custom and specialty framing merchandise. Founded in 1973 and headquartered in Irving, Texas, Michaels is the best place for all things creative. For more information, please visit www.michaels.com.

At Michaels, we prioritize the wellbeing of our teams by providing robust benefits for both full-time and part-time Team Members. Our benefits include health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), paid time off, tuition assistance, generous employee discounts, and much more. For more information, visit www.michaels.com.

Michaels is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are here for all Team Members and all customers to create, innovate and be better together.

Michaels is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with this commitment, Michaels will assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if a reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the job, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Customer Care at 1-800-642-4235 (1800-MICHAEL).


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