Job (Bragg Creek): Set Designer – Spring Production
Swamp Donkey Musical Theatre Society is looking for a Set Designer/Lead Builder for our production of The Wizard of Oz which runs from May 22 to 24, 2020.

Honorarium: $300

Show Dates: May 22 to 24, 2020

Duties:

Collaborate with the Director on establishing a set design

Collaborate with the Director, Costume Designer, and Lighting Designer on establishing a colour palette

Create a maquette (scale model), diagram, or drawings to communicate the final “look” of the set, as required

Present design concept at rehearsal in collaboration with the Director

Create a set of accurate drawings for the set builders

Recruit and coordinate set builders and painters with the assistance of the Volunteer Coordinator

Supervise, manage, direct, and assist the builders and painting crew

Create a set of drawings for the Props/Furnishings Coordinator, as required

Coordinate props and furnishings with Props/Furnishings Coordinator

Attend production meetings, as required

Attend rehearsals, as required

Supervise and assist with load-in and set-up





Attend technical rehearsals and dress rehearsal, as required

Supervise and assist with striking the set following the run

Work within a budget

Skills:

Strong visual sense

Ability to prepare maquettes, diagrams, or drawings of set design

Knowledge of architectural styles and history

Ability to interpret construction plans

Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation, policies, and practices

Strong building skills

Excellent interpersonal, communication, cooperative, and organizational skills Strong

Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate people

Willingness to work with a number of people with a range of ages, experiences, and abilities

Enthusiasm for the project

Availability: January to May 2020
Tech Week: May 17 to 21, 2020

The successful applicant will be required to provide a Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Check at his/her cost.

We thank all applicants for their interest.

However, only successful applicants will be contacted.

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