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Temporary Job

Scenic Designer for Live Stage Theater Production

El Centro Milagro

Portland, OR 12-19-2023
 
  • Paid
  • Temporary
  • Mid (2-5 years) Experience
Job Description

Job Description: As a Scenic Designer with Milagro, you will play a crucial role in the realization of our productions, contributing your skills in design to lead the construction and painting crew to create captivating and immersive sets. You will work closely with our Production Team to transform our vision into reality, ensuring that "Verónica Princesa" becomes a visual masterpiece. Here is the preliminary schedule for your information:

Preliminary Schedule:

  • Rehearsal Period: 1/15/2024
  • Load-In: 1/29/2024
  • Tech Week: 2/3-2/4 2024
  • Performance Run: 2/16-3/2 2024

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with the Production Team to develop and execute the set design.
  • Lead the Construction and painting crew, props, and scenic elements.
  • Ensure that all set elements are safe and functional for actors and crew.
  • Assist with load-in and strike activities.
  • Maintain a clean and organized scene shop.

Qualifications:

  • Prior experience in set construction and painting for theater productions.
  • Knowledge in use of a variety of tools and construction techniques.
  • Strong painting skills, including knowledge of color mixing and application.
  • Ability to work in a team and take direction from the Production Team.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
  • Flexibility to work within the provided schedule, including evenings and weekends.
  • Spanish language a plus


How to Apply: If you are passionate about theater, have the skills and experience required, and want to be a part of bringing "Verónica Princesa" to life, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your resume, a brief cover letter, and your relevant portfolio of work samples and renderings by January 8, 2024 

Milagro is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. We look forward to reviewing your application and working with you to create a memorable production.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gxj9ej-216-73-216-105-42 in your application.

Company Profile
El Centro Milagro

Milagro is a thriving community theater dedicated to bringing engaging and thought-provoking productions to our audiences. With a 121-seat theater and a fully-equipped scene shop, we create an immersive experience for both our patrons and the artists we work with. Our upcoming production of "Verónica Princesa" promises to be a captivating and visually stunning show, and we are seeking a talented Scenic Designer/Set Builder with construction and painting skills to help bring this production to life.

https://milagro.org