Painter Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Painter:

  • High school diploma; successful completion of an apprenticeship
  • In-depth knowledge of a variety of painting materials and colors
  • Previous working experience as a Painter for (x) year(s)
  • Great attention to detail
  • Creative artist
  • Applicable experience of different painting techniques
  • Physical stamina and manual dexterity

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Painter skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Painter roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.