How do they match: Set and Exhibit Designers

  • Set Up Operator

  • Design special exhibits and sets for film, video, television, and theater productions. May study scripts, confer with directors, and conduct research to determine appropriate architectural styles.

  • Research architectural and stylistic elements appropriate to the time period to be depicted, consulting experts for information, as necessary.
  • Develop set designs, based on evaluation of scripts, budgets, research information, and available locations.
  • Inspect installed exhibits for conformance to specifications and satisfactory operation of special-effects components.

  • Conduct research to inform art, designs, or other work.