Step into the world of creativity with the Shaw Festival as a Design Assistant in Niagara-on-the-Lake. Engage in seasonal, full-time opportunities focused on set and costume design.

The Shaw

Festival is looking for passionate individuals for multiple Design Assistant roles. This includes Set and Costume Design Assistants who will collaborate with experienced designers and partake in mentorship opportunities. Assistants will directly support productions by engaging in design team meetings and performing various research and documentation tasks throughout the season. Key Responsibilities:

- Research visual references for set and costume designs
- Update drafting and drawings during production
- Build set models and compile production documentation
- Attend design and production meetings
- Assist in shopping trips for fabric and garments Requirements:
- Self-motivated with strong problem-solving skills
- Experience in design or production at a skilled level
- Basic model making and sketching skills
- Ontario Class G driver's license required
- Willingness to learn and collaborate with teams Bring your creativity and design passion to the Shaw Festival's dynamic environment while supporting innovative theatrical productions.

📌 Set and Costume Design Assistants (Niagara-on-the-Lake)
🏢 Professional Association of Canadian Theatres (PACT)
📍 Niagara-on-the-Lake