Theatrical Sets & Props Designer BAMtheatre Westmont, IL Job Details Contract $20 - $28 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Sourcing Set construction Theater experience Set design Layout design Full Job Description BAMtheatre , a musical theatre company serving young performers in the western suburbs of Chicago, is seeking a Scenic & Props Designer for our upcoming productions. We're looking for a creative, hands-on designer who can develop the visual world of our productions and then help bring that vision to life. Responsibilities Create the overall scenic and props design concept for our fall productions Develop a ground plan and determine the scenic needs and layout for each production Source, create, adapt, and/or purchase props and scenic elements Oversee the build, construction, painting, and installation of scenic elements Work collaboratively with the directing, production, and technical teams to ensure the design supports the needs of the production Help problem-solve creatively within available space, materials, time, and budget

Ideal Candidate:

We're looking for someone with experience in scenic design, props, technical theatre, or related areas who is comfortable taking a project from initial concept through completion. Experience working in youth theatre is a plus, but not required. This is a great opportunity for a designer who enjoys both the creative and hands-on sides of theatre production and wants to help create exciting theatrical environments for young performers.

Pay:

$20.00 - $28.00 per hour Expected hours: 8.0 - 15.0 per week

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Westmont, IL 60559