Visionary Stage Set Designer for Theatre & Stagecraft

Placements24; Vereeniging; On-site; ZAR 250,000 - 390,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Project-based pay

Diverse productions in Vereeniging

Collaborative working environment

Job summary

Placements24, a vibrant theatre and production company in Vereeniging, seeks a skilled Set Designer to create and oversee stage environments. You will translate the director's vision into functional, visually striking sets and collaborate with lighting, costume, and technical teams to bring productions to life on stage.

Applicants should have a strong portfolio in theatre, film, or TV, proficiency with AutoCAD/SketchUp, and a degree in Theatre Design or related field.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Set Designer for theatre, film, or television with a strong portfolio.
• Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, SketchUp) and 3D modeling.
• Degree in Theatre Design, Fine Arts, Architecture, or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize and design visually compelling and functional stage sets for theatrical productions.
• Develop detailed technical drawings, models, and renderings for set construction.
• Collaborate with directors to translate scripts into tangible designs.
• Coordinate with construction crews to ensure sets are built safely, on budget, and on schedule.
• Source materials and manage the budget for set construction and decoration.

Skills

Set design

CAD software

3D modeling

Team communication

Education

Theatre Design degree

Fine Arts degree

Architecture degree

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

3D modeling tools

Job description

Placements24, a vibrant theatre and production company in Vereeniging, seeks a skilled Set Designer to create and oversee stage environments. You will translate the director's vision into functional, visually striking sets and collaborate with lighting, costume, and technical teams to bring productions to life on stage.

Applicants should have a strong portfolio in theatre, film, or TV, proficiency with AutoCAD/SketchUp, and a degree in Theatre Design or related field.