Set Designer

Motion Recruitment

Orlando (FL)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Positive work environment
Potential for growth and skill development

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Set & Exhibit Designer for a well-known theme park in Orlando, FL. This mid-senior level position involves designing and developing ride and show elements. Ideal candidates should be proficient in AutoCAD and Revit, possess strong creative and technical skills, and have a collaborative mindset. The role offers a contract employment type with a focus on team dynamics and mentoring.

Qualifications

  • Must have strong technical and artistic ability with design techniques/tools.
  • Must be proficient in AutoCAD and Revit.
  • Must possess strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

  • Designs and develops ride and show design elements.
  • Conceives and iterates ride and show design elements.
  • Develops and manages the show set design package.
  • Participates in design, cost, schedule, and technical reviews.
  • Mentors and provides guidance to staff.

Skills

Creative thinking
Organization
Problem solving
Technical ability
Artistic ability
Proficient in AutoCAD
Proficient in Revit
3D modeling
Strong communication
Team collaboration

Job description

Overview

Our client, a well-known theme park and resort company, is seeking a Set & Exhibit Designer to join their team onsite in Orlando, FL. This is a starting 6-month contract, Monday through Friday 9am-6pm.

This opportunity offers a positive work environment, strong culture, and potential for growth and skill development. The designer will be responsible for the design, development, and documentation of the overall attraction, scenic and show elements primarily utilizing architectural and CAD software as a design and coordination tool.

Required Skills & Experience
  • Must be a creative, innovative, organized thinker and problem solver with strong technical and artistic ability with various design techniques/tools such as show set / scenic design and drafting, 3D modeling, architectural design, and/or others.
  • Must be proficient in both AutoCAD and Revit. Preferably has 3D computer modeling & rendering skills.
  • Must have strong communication and collaboration skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Ability to work well in a collaborative team environment that includes a wide variety of aesthetic, technical and project management disciplines.
What You Will Be Doing
Daily Responsibilities
  • Designs the creative development and iteration of ride and show design elements with a focus on scenic, props, environment, architecture, facility, sightlines, and scale through various phases of development.
  • Conceives, develops, and iterates ride and show design elements that are assembled into a high-quality show set design package.
  • Develops and manages the show set design package. The show set package articulates the creative design intent and details the various show elements of an attraction, such as scenery, special effects, show action equipment, animated figures, props, animated props, audio equipment, lighting equipment and more. Develops presentation materials including sketches, storyboards, layouts, illustrations, plans, sections, and elevations.
  • Participates in design, cost, schedule, and technical reviews, and is responsible for developing creative and feasible solutions to integrate elements into a themed environment.
  • Mentors and provides guidance and training to staff related to career goals and technical skills. Motivates staff to accomplish assignment goals.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.

Seniority level
  • Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Contract
Job function
  • Art/Creative
Industries
  • Staffing and Recruiting

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