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Restoration Specialist

Buda, TX · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

ART Recovery Technologies (ART) is a disaster restoration company specializing in the restoration ... Bachelor's Degree in Fine Arts * Painting background with an understanding of color matching

... and image restoration. * Utilize tracking, cloning, and paint techniques to remove production ... Strong artistic eye for composition, lighting, color, and photographic realism. * Deep ...

... and image restoration. * Utilize tracking, cloning, and paint techniques to remove production ... Strong artistic eye for composition, lighting, color, and photographic realism. * Deep ...

... and image restoration. * Utilize tracking, cloning, and paint techniques to remove production ... Strong artistic eye for composition, lighting, color, and photographic realism. * Deep ...

Compositing Artist

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

... and image restoration. * Utilize tracking, cloning, and paint techniques to remove production ... Strong artistic eye for composition, lighting, color, and photographic realism. * Deep ...

Artist Boat, Inc. Title: Eco-Art Educator - TWO POSITIONS AVAILABLE, one for a candidate who ... restoration events; Possess or develop a deep understanding of the region's natural history, its ...

Artist Boat, Inc. Title: Eco-Art Educator - TWO POSITIONS AVAILABLE, one for a candidate who ... restoration events; • Possess or develop a deep understanding of the region's natural history ...

Cabinet Repair Artist Kitchen Tune-Up is seeking a Cabinet Repair Artist to work on kitchen cabinet projects completing our 1 Day Wood Restoration service on wood cabinetry and other wood surfaces.

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How much do restoration artist jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for restoration artist in the United States is $24.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Restoration Artist vs Conservator?

AspectRestoration ArtistConservator
CredentialsArt restoration certifications, specialized trainingConservation degrees, often with scientific background
Work EnvironmentArt studios, museums, restoration labsMuseums, galleries, conservation labs
Industry UsageRestoring damaged artworks, paintings, sculpturesPreserving and analyzing artworks, artifacts

Restoration Artists focus on repairing and restoring damaged artworks to their original condition, often working directly on the piece. Conservators, on the other hand, emphasize preserving and analyzing artworks to prevent further deterioration, often involving scientific methods. Both roles require specialized training and work in similar environments, but their primary goals differ: restoration for immediate visual repair versus conservation for long-term preservation.

How do you become a restoration artist?

To become a restoration artist, you typically need a background in fine arts, art conservation, or related fields, often gained through a bachelor's degree or specialized training. Developing skills in color matching, painting, and using tools like airbrushes or digital software is essential, along with gaining experience through apprenticeships or internships. Certifications in art conservation can enhance job prospects, and attention to detail and patience are critical for success in this field.

How to get into restoration artist as a career?

To become a restoration artist, develop skills in art, painting, or digital editing, and gain experience through internships or apprenticeships. Building a portfolio of restoration projects and learning relevant tools like Photoshop or other editing software can improve job prospects. Formal education in art or conservation is often preferred by employers.
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Infographic showing various Restoration Artist job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 89% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,263 per year, or $24.6 per hour.

Mitigation Project Management - Morgantown, WV

Westover, WV • On-site

PANHANDLE CLEANING & RESTORATION
Construction • 51 - 200 employees

$55K - $76K/yr

Full-time

Retirement

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

Project Manager - Key Responsibilities:

THIS IS A MITIGATION MANAGEMENT POSITION. ALL WORK WILL BE MITIGATION RELATED.

  • The PM performs the initial damage assessment walkthrough with the client and adjuster.
  • The PM develops and implements the scope of loss with client or adjuster.
  • The PM assumes accountability for all daily operations of the specific project. The Project Manager serves as the client contact and usually deals with all the logistics and production performance factors of the assigned project. All supervisors and subcontractors will report exclusively to the project manager. They are responsible for ensuring that all the daily paperwork is properly completed and submitted to the project accountant/auditor or the company’s billing department.
  • The PM develops and implements priorities of the job with the client to address the client’s concerns and priorities.
  • The PM arranges for the acquisition and delivery of equipment and materials expeditiously in preparation for the provision of all services.
  • The PM arranges subcontractors and casual laborers as needed.
  • The PM maintains the proper ratio of supervisors to casual labor and technicians.
  • The PM assigns tasks to each specific supervisor and holds them accountable for quality and quantity of daily work performed by the specific crew.
  • The PM holds daily safety meetings before work commences for each shift.
  • The PM directs the activities of all operations technicians, warehouse personnel and labor at the job site when assigned.
  • The PM approves all subcontractor bids and invoices.
  • The PM documents all costs associated with the project, or forwards them to the project accountant/auditor.
  • The PM conducts daily project meetings with Superintendent and Supervisor and outlines the progression in the scope of work, or any changes to the scope.
  • The PM reviews the daily time sheets of supervisors for casual labor, legibility and accuracy.
  • On water loss jobs that involve drying equipment, the PM will ensure that daily readings have been taken and recorded. The PM will also record the daily progress in the drying process.
  • The PM is responsible for the successful completion of the project, including cost control and reporting.
  • The PM will provide a Critical Path Management Plan on each project over $100,000 within 24 hours and clearly identify the remediation strategy to be utilized.
  • On all projects, the PM will supply a daily equipment usage tally on a per shift basis.
  • The PM will provide a drying plan to the restoration team within 24 hours of site mobilization.
  • The PM will direct the efficient closure of the project and supervise the demobilization.

401K, Cell phone, Company Vehicle, insurance, and many other benefits.

Education and Certification:

Minimum Educational Requirements: High School Graduate

Preferred Educational Requirements:technical school. 2 Years Project Management experience in the service/ remediation industry, with experience in the insurance or construction related industry.

Industry Certification:

Preferred Industry Certification: IICRC Water Restoration Technician and IICRC Certified Fire and Smoke Restoration Technician, IICRC Applied Structural Drying Technician, IICRC Mold Remediation Technician, and IICRC Commercial Drying Specialist

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Minimum Industry Certification: Certified Restoration Technician, and Water Loss Specialist, and Mold Remediation Technician, Council Certified Structural Drying Remediator/Supervisor (CSDR/ CSDS), certification from a recognized certifying body or association specializing in the Restoration Arts

(IICRC – Institute of Inspection, Cleaning, and Restoration Certification)

(RIA – Restoration Industry Association)