Careers Opportunities
Join Our Dynamic Team in the Heart of North Yorkshire's Art Scene!
We're on the lookout for talented individuals to join our growing team. If you thrive in a dynamic, colourful environment where no day is the same, we'd love to hear from you!
About Us:
Lucy Pittaway Ltd is more than just an art business; we're a vibrant, expanding company in North Yorkshire, renowned for retail excellence in the art sector. With eight galleries across Yorkshire, Cumbria and Newcastle, a thriving e-commerce platform, and the accolade of the UK’s Most Popular Published Artist, we're at the forefront of the art community. We've recently expanded our services to include capture, print, retail solutions for artists, and bespoke framing for a wide range of clients.
Our Ethos:
Creativity meets commercial acumen at Lucy Pittaway Ltd. We're a blend of passion, practicality, ambition, and entrepreneurial spirit. We're dedicated to excellence in everything we do.
Current Opportunities:
Sales Assistant - Part Time, Richmond.
Sales assistant required to join our team at the Lucy Pittaway Art Gallery in Richmond, North Yorkshire.
We are looking for a highly motivated individual with a proven track record in sales and eagerness to learn as part of a commission-based sales team. Commission is earned on all artwork sales, increasing the hourly rate.
The role will primarily involve customer-facing sales. However, there will also be some behind-the-scenes work, including email and telephone sales, stock organisation, and artwork processing. The successful candidate will have a passion for sales and be able to demonstrate excellent customer service skills. There may also be a requirement to work occasionally at events in the local area.
Role Requirements:
- Experience in retail sales, handling payments, and managing a till.
- Excellent customer service: face-to-face, telephone, and via email.
- Availability to work weekends and weekdays.
- Flexibility to work over a 7-day rota.
- Handling pictures and other stock items; sometimes large and/or heavy.
- Attention to detail.
- Good level of numeracy.
Candidate Requirements:
- Retail/sales experience essential.
- Familiarity with EPOS systems an advantage.
- Willingness to undertake a broad range of tasks.
- Must display a 'can do' attitude.
- Ability to operate effectively in a busy retail environment.
- Comfortable working alone at times and with a team.
Job Type:
Part-time position available 15 hoursSalary:
£12.21 per hour,(Age dependant), plus commission pay on artwork sold
Benefits:
Employee Discount
Employee Assistance Programme
Schedule:
7-day rota
For more information or to apply for this role, please send your CV and covering letter to hr@lucypittaway.co.uk
Sales Assistant - Part Time, York.
Sales assistant required to join our team at the Lucy Pittaway Art Gallery in York, North Yorkshire.
We are looking for a highly motivated individual with a proven track record in sales and eagerness to learn as part of a commission-based sales team. Commission is earned on all artwork sales, increasing the hourly rate.
The role will primarily involve customer-facing sales. However, there will also be some behind-the-scenes work, including email and telephone sales, stock organisation, and artwork processing. The successful candidate will have a passion for sales and be able to demonstrate excellent customer service skills. There may also be a requirement to work occasionally at events in the local area.
Role Requirements:
- Experience in retail sales, handling payments, and managing a till.
- Excellent customer service: face-to-face, telephone, and via email.
- Availability to work weekends and weekdays.
- Flexibility to work over a 7-day rota.
- Handling pictures and other stock items; sometimes large and/or heavy.
- Attention to detail.
- Good level of numeracy.
Candidate Requirements:
- Retail/sales experience essential.
- Familiarity with EPOS systems an advantage.
- Willingness to undertake a broad range of tasks.
- Must display a 'can do' attitude.
- Ability to operate effectively in a busy retail environment.
- Comfortable working alone at times and with a team.
Job Type:
Part-time position available 22.5 hoursSalary:
£12.21 per hour,(Age dependant), plus commission pay on artwork sold
Benefits:
Employee Discount
Employee Assistance Programme
Schedule:
7-day rota
For more information or to apply for this role, please send your CV and covering letter to hr@lucypittaway.co.uk
Senior Designer - Full-Time, Brompton On Swale.
We’re looking for a Senior Designer to lead the creative execution of our brand across both our retail and digital channels. You’ll play a key role in shaping how our brand is experienced in-store, online, and in customers’ homes—through packaging, campaigns, product design, and digital content.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and seasonal campaigns in print and digital formats, merchandise design, in-store graphics and POS, shop window graphics, and digital assets for web and social media.
- Collaborate with product, retail, and E-Commerce teams to ensure cohesive brand storytelling across all platforms.
- Mentor and motivate your team of designers and provide creative direction and constructive feedback.
- Manage multiple projects from concept to delivery, balancing creativity with commercial goals.
- Collaborate with our Marketing and Social Media Team to deliver concepts and ideas through visually exciting design for the business.
- Stay ahead of design and retail trends to keep our brand fresh, relevant, and inspiring.
Candidate Requirements:
- 3 + years of experience in a senior design role, ideally within retail, lifestyle, or consumer brands.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating brand development, design for digital and print campaign work, and merchandise or packaging design.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite; motion graphics or illustration skills are a plus.
- Experience working with printers, suppliers and production teams.
- Excellent communication skills.
- A passion for art, design and customer experience.
Job Type:
Full-time position availableSalary:
£35,000 - £40,000 per annum + KPI bonus after probation has been completed.
Benefits:
Employee Discount
Employee Assistance Programme
Commission Pay
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Office Based Role
For more information or to apply for this role, please send your CV and covering letter to hr@lucypittaway.co.uk
