Set and Exhibit Designers

Set and Exhibit Designers

Design special exhibits and movie, television, and theater sets. May study scripts, confer with directors, and conduct research to determine appropriate architectural styles.

Key Competencies * Attention to Detail * Dependability * Initiative * Cooperation * Innovation * Stress Tolerance * Persistence * Adaptability/Flexibility * Achievement/Effort * Independence

Representative Tasks * Prepare rough drafts and scale working drawings of sets, including floor plans, scenery, and properties to be constructed. * Develop set designs, based on evaluation of scripts, budgets, research information, and available locations. * Attend rehearsals and production meetings to obtain and share information related to sets.

Industry

Information, Arts Entertainment & Recreation,

Job Family Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media

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