PRODUCTION DESIGNER FOR THEATRE/FILM

Job description

GUMBO Entertainment is a new media company that has three subsideries under its umbrella.

Currently we are seeking a Production Designer to come on board for our Theatre and Film productions respectively.

The P.D  will be fluent in accessing all point of direction to the look of the production in every creative way

Creative flair is essential for successful applicants in this field. The successful candidate will design style for sets, locations, graphics, props, lighting, camera angles and costumes, while working closely with the director and producer.

• reading scripts to identify factors indicating a particular visual style;
• considering the production brief, which may be written or oral;
• meeting the producer and director to discuss concepts and production requirements;
• researching art history, background politics, historical information and producing design ideas;
• planning and monitoring the design budget;
• providing scale drawings or models for studio or theatre sets;
• producing design ideas for costumes, wigs, props, special effects, make-up and graphics;
• identifying and assessing potential studios and locations;
• sourcing appropriate materials and researching effects;
• presenting ideas to others involved in the production, such as actors and camera operators;
• hiring and managing an art department team or teams (depending on the size of the production);
• instructing the set construction company, scenic artists and special effects specialists, and monitoring their work;
• liaising with the costume designer and the director of photography, as well as the props, lighting and sound directors;
• attending progress meetings, rehearsals and filming to advise on visual presentation

There willl be flexible working hours.

As there is very little money to pay out, You will be given a Royalty Chq payment for your services and a percentage share in the film/ theatre production/IMDB Credit listing

As we operate and coordinate with other film/theatre production companies, there are always increasing opporunities to seek work through us.

Extra information

Status

Closed

Location

LONDON CENTRAL

Type of Contract

Casual / Part Time Jobs

Profession type

Design / Fashion, Sales

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Cover Letter Required

Yes

Languages

English, Spanish, Portuguese