Theater Set Designer

Pretoria FULL TIME R20,833 - R25,000 / Month
(R250,000 - R300,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a talented Theater Set Designer to join our creative team in Pretoria. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in set design, a keen eye for aesthetics, and the ability to collaborate effectively within a dynamic production environment. You will be responsible for conceptualizing and creating visually stunning set designs that enhance our theatrical performances.

Responsibilities

  • Create and present design concepts to the production team.
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
  • Collaborate with costume and lighting designers to align the aesthetic.
  • Assist with technical drawings and specifications for set pieces.
  • Conduct post-production evaluations to assess the effectiveness of designs.
  • Coordinate with stage management for seamless set transitions.
  • Engage in brainstorming sessions for future productions.
  • Maintain a resource library of design materials and inspirations.
  • Provide creative solutions for complex design challenges.
  • Support outreach initiatives to involve the community in the arts.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Theater Arts or Design
  • Associate degree in Technical Theatre is acceptable
Experience
  • 3+ years in the theater design field
Technical Skills
  • 3D Modeling Software
  • Color Theory
Soft Skills
  • Time Management
  • Problem-solving
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with Stage Management Tools: Experience with tools that facilitate stage management.
  • Networking Skills: Strong networking skills within the theater community.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Work-life balance policies
  • Collaborative team atmosphere

Company Culture

  • Passion for Theater: Our team is driven by a passion for storytelling and the performing arts.
  • Growth and Learning: We provide opportunities for professional growth and continuous learning.
  • Open Communication: We foster an open communication environment where feedback is valued.
Status: Closed