Artsy is seeking a Catalog Specialist to support the review of our extensive catalog of 20th and 21st century artworks.
As an Artsy catalog specialist, you will be on the front lines, maintaining the integrity of our marketplace and providing a joyful buying experience for our collectors. Focusing on Street Art and a roster of top 20th century artists, this role will be responsible for reviewing, cataloging, and authenticating some of the most desirable artwork in the market today.
We are looking for someone who can bring extensive knowledge of street art to spot problematic work, and use your developed research skills to dig into questionable listings. You’ll have the opportunity to bring a curatorial eye to ensure we are targeting the best supply. In addition, you will be responsible for handling incoming reports from buyers and sellers, representing Artsy’s brand and customer centric approach with every touch point.
Key Responsibilities:
—Authenticate works and support the cleanup of catalog metadata issues
—Review inventory in our marketplace or for sale in our auctions to ensure it meets Artsy’s curatorial standards, researching pricing comparables as needed
—Work with both our internal data review teams and our sellers to ensure artwork listings are accurately described
—Conduct research into artists and authenticity issues and develop strategies for identifying problematic trends in the market
—Coordinate cross-functional review projects between multiple stakeholders
—Handle direct communication with galleries and consignors to resolve matters regarding listing policies
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