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Craft Artists

Art and Design


  • Average Salary

    RM2500 - RM 3500

  • Career Trends

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  • Compability

What is Craft Artists?

Create or reproduce hand-made objects for sale and exhibition using a variety of techniques, such as welding, weaving, pottery, and needlecraft.

Minimum education level

 

PT3

SPM

STPM

Diploma

Degree

Average Salary

RM2500 - RM 3500

Example of a Job Position

Bronze Sculptor
Ceramic Artist
Ceramic Sculptor
Leather Shoe Maker
Custom Shoe Maker
Glass Artists
Designer

Task

? Create functional or decorative objects by hand, using a variety of methods and materials ? Cut, shape, fit, join, mold, or otherwise process materials, using hand tools, power tools, or machinery ? Attend craft shows to market products ? Select materials for use based on strength, color, texture, balance, weight, size, malleability and other characteristics ? Apply finishes to objects being crafted

Knowledge

Design

Knowledge of techniques, equipment and design principles including in producing precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings and models.

Sales and Marketing

Knowledge of the principles and methods to show, promote, and sell products or services. Includes marketing strategies and tactics, product demonstrations, sales techniques, and sales control systems.

Pure Arts

Knowledge of the theories and techniques needed to create, produce, and perform music, dance, visual arts, drama and sculpture.

Production and Processing

Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques to maximize the effectiveness of manufacturing and distribution of goods.

Skills

Creative

Ability to imagine and create original ideas, especially related to artistic work.

Equipment Maintenance

Perform routine equipment maintenance and determine when and what kind of treatment is needed.

Equipment Selection

Determine the type of tools and equipment needed to do the work.

Capability

  • 1

    Originality - The ability to bring unusual ideas or bright ideas to a given topic or situation, or to develop creative ways of solving problems.

  • 2

    Finger Agility - The ability to make precise coordination of finger movements from one or both hands, which will be used to hold, move, or attach very small objects.

  • 3

    Arm and Hand Stability - The ability to keep your hands and arms stable when your arms move or when holding your arms and hands in one position.

  • 4

    Manual Dexterity - The ability to quickly move your hands, hands and arms simultaneously, or both hands to grasp, manipulate, and attach objects.