Scenic painting expertise leads set finishing at Vertigo Theatre in Calgary, working with designers and directors to realize production visions.

The Head of Paint supports the 2023-2024 season and reports to the Technical Director and Production and Facility Manager. This position finishes sets for five productions while estimating labour, ordering materials, and supervising assistants. Professional theatre experience, crew leadership, and detailed workmanship are central to the work.

Key Responsibilities:

- Realize set finishes with Set Designers
- Estimate painting time and labour requirements
- Order materials and estimate production costs
- Complete scenic textures, coatings, paint, and glaze
- Hire assistants as required

Requirements:

- Qualified theatre scenic painting experience
- Experience leading and supervising crews
- Experience collaborating with Designers and Directors
- Creative troubleshooting, research, and problem-solving confidence
- Ability to work at heights and climb scaffolding

Bring scenic painting, crew leadership, and careful finishing skills to Vertigo Theatre’s Calgary production season.

📌 Head of Paint Scenic Theatre (Calgary)
🏢 Theatre Alberta
📍 Calgary