Production Artisan

QVC; West Chester (Chester County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance on day 1

401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Parental leave

Employee discounts

Volunteer hours

Job summary

QVC Group is seeking a Production Artisan/Scenic Carpenter to build and paint sets and props for live on-air production at our West Chester, PA headquarters. You will construct scenery, handle sign production and rigging, and assist with warehouse management for stock scenery and props.

Qualifications include 2+ years in set construction or related fields, a Bachelor's degree in a related art field or equivalent experience, and experience with basic tools.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of demonstrated experience with set construction or in television/theatre/entertainment operations.
• Bachelor's degree in a related art field, television production, or equivalent combination of training and experience required.
• Experience with Auto CAD, Vectorworks or 3D printing is valued but not required.

Responsibilities

• Construct scenery using a variety of techniques and materials (wood, metal, plastics, laminates, composites).
• Paint scenery using common industry techniques and materials.
• Handle sign production using Gerber vinyl and CNC equipment with Photoshop; manage load-ins and strikes for shows and events.
• Assemble/disassemble sets, rigging, and manage warehouse of sets and furniture; repair as needed.

Skills

Set construction experience

Carpentry (cabinetry/furniture)

Television production exposure

Auto CAD

Vectorworks

3D printer

Gerber software

Photoshop

CNC router

Education

Bachelor's degree in related art field, television production

Tools

Auto CAD

Vectorworks

3D printer

Gerber software

Photoshop

CNC router

Job description

Working at QVC Group means joining a live social shopping company with incredible teams, ambitious projects and amazing careers. QVC Group, Inc. is a Fortune 500 company with six leading retail brands - QVC, HSN, Ballard Designs, Frontgate, Garnet Hill and Grandin Road.

Your Opportunity, Your Team

• The Production Artisan/Scenic Carpenter supports QVC and HSN, and constructs and produces sets, environments and fixtures that best support the on air image, presentation and sales of individual product, and maintain the style of QVC.

Where You'll Work

• This role is onsite and will require you to work from our West Chester, PA headquarters daily. Relocation assistance is not available for this role.
• The right candidate will have the availability to work a part-time schedule of days, weekdays, and holidays.

What You'll Do

• Construct scenery using a variety of construction techniques and materials, including working in wood, steel, aluminum, plastics, fiberglass, foams (polyurethane, polystyrene, extruded), laminates and composites.
• Paint scenery using a variety of scene painting techniques and materials that are common to the industry.
• Handle sign production using Gerber vinyl and CNC equipment with Photoshop and Gerber software. Handle load-ins and strikes of stock scenery for custom proprietary shows, 24-hour events, and new proprietary lines.
• Assembly and disassembly of sets and rigging, scenic painting of floor, placement of furniture and set props. Manage warehouse of sets and furniture, including repair of sets and furniture.

What You'll Bring

• Experience: 2+ years of demonstrated experience with set construction, technical or design experience in television, theatrical or entertainment operations valued but not required. General carpentry experience in cabinetry or furniture building is valued.
• Education: Bachelor's degree in a related art field, television production or equivalent combination of training and experience required.
• Experience with Auto CAD, Vectorworks or 3D printer valued but not required
• Experience working with Gerber, CNC router with Photoshop and power tools used in construction.

Our Total Rewards package includes benefits you'll love such as competitive compensation, paid time off, an employee assistance program, parental leave, paid volunteer hours, and amazing company discounts! In our US market, you can also expect health care benefits starting on day 1, 401(k), and tuition reimbursement benefits. QVC Group is committed to inclusion and belonging for all and ensuring that our workplace provides equal employment opportunities for all team members and candidates and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. As an equal opportunity employer, QVC Group is committed to a barrier-free employment process. If you need reasonable accommodations/support throughout, please contact us at [e-mail] for assistance. If provided, salary ranges are a general guideline only, and actual salaries will vary and are based on factors such as a candidate's qualifications, skills, experience, and geographic location as well as business and market conditions.