Set Builders are responsible for building room scenes based on creative direction from the Set Designer. In collaboration with the Set Designer they build, create, organize and maintain sets during a photo shoot.

+ This position is based out of our Photo Studio (Northwest side of Chicago)

+ This role is an individual contributor role


A day in the life as a Set Builder...

+ Manufacture, build, and set up scenes for photography.

+ Analyze light sources, camera angle, and permanent structures to situate sets properly.

+ Ensure sets are properly broken down to save, repurpose, or dispose.

+ Utilize work orders and verbal directions to communicate with the scenic team.

+ Complete overhead rigging of merchandise set pieces and lighting.

+ Solve complex rigging and special effects challenges.

+ Use woodworking power tools to fabricate set pieces.

+ Painting, carpentry, basic electrical ...