Associate Production Designer - Project
Associate Production Designer - Project
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Job Description
The Associate Production Designer Project Hire works under the supervision of the Senior Manager Manager and/or Production Designer and helps deliver designs (environment scenic set dressing props costume etc.) for varying Entertainment projects including Live shows Marquee & Shoulder Events Seasonal Atmosphere Character Photo Ops Symphony Activations and Placemaking efforts.
- Works with the Production Designers developing concepts via sketches storyboards and photo studies to communicate preliminary design ideas.
- Utilize strong graphic design and concept design skills to create visually compelling and cohesive designs across all aspects of projects ensuring alignment with brand aesthetics and storytelling goals.
- Develop visually captivating presentations leveraging graphic design expertise to effectively communicate design concepts and ideas to internal teams stakeholders and vendors ensuring clarity and alignment with project objectives and meeting the high standards expected at the executive level.
- Assists the Manager of Costume Design by providing design intent documents costume renderings color callouts and other necessary elements for costume design packets.
- Assists in compiling design packages containing detailed design information for internal project teams to review and approve as well as for vendors to use in bidding and construction processes.
- Collaborates with the licensing team when required to ensure the correct usage of IP imagery following all style guidelines and specific IP notes.
- Works with the design team to produce seasonal overlays and designs as needed.
- Bring thoughtful onbrand ideas to creative brainstorms and execution of assignments.
- Assists in monitoring onsite art installations during the construction progress assisting in identifying and resolving any unexpected conditions and/or discrepancies between the construction drawings and design intent.
- Oversees quality checks for the ongoing creative maintenance of scenic elements with a focus on graphic design and/or illustration elements.
- Collaborates with project team support staff artists and vendors in multiple phases of production.
- Assist in sourcing and choosing materials for final creative intent.
- Maintain an understanding of industry trends and apply that knowledge to design assignments and in field art direction.
- Maintains uptodate knowledge of the Universal Studios Hollywood Intellectual Properties (past present & Licensed) across multiple media including film television theater parks and games.
- Attend and participate in all required design team meetings and offsite training/creative sessions.
This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits including medical dental and vision insurance 401(k) paid leave tuition reimbursement and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $68640 $75000
Qualifications :
- 3 years of professional creative work experience preferred.
- Experience and knowledge of creative processes and best practices.
- Must have the ability to be flexible with changing work initiatives; coordinate multiple projects and multitask efficiently within a fastpaced and highpressure environment while meeting strict deadlines.
- Solid hand and computer drawing skills (Adobe PhotoShop Illustrator InDesign).
- Must have a basic understanding of scenic applications used in the construction of the final scenic.
- Expected to work effectively and independently under the guidance and supervision of a Production Designer.
- Will be expected to design and execute visuals within a set budget.
- Fulltime work schedule with additional hours as needed during weekends holidays and nights as required.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
KEY COMPETENCIES
Concept Development: Collaborate with Production Designers and various Creative Team Members to develop preliminary design concepts through sketches storyboards and photo studies.
Graphic and Concept Design: Apply strong graphic design and concept design skills to create visually compelling and cohesive designs across all project elements ensuring alignment with brand aesthetics and storytelling objectives.
Presentation Development Skills: Develop visually captivating presentations using graphic design expertise to effectively communicate design concepts to internal teams stakeholders and vendors meeting executivelevel standards.
Collaborative Teamwork: Work closely with project team members support staff artists and vendors throughout multiple phases of production to ensure cohesive execution of design concepts.
Trend Awareness: Stay updated with industry trends in graphic design illustration techniques and scenic applications applying this knowledge to design assignments and infield art direction.
Costume Design Support: Provide design intent documents costume renderings color callouts and other necessary elements to support the Manager of Costume Design.
Adaptability and Flexibility: Ability to be flexible with changing work initiatives coordinate multiple projects and multitask efficiently in a fastpaced highpressure environment while meeting strict deadlines.
Supervised Autonomy: Work effectively and independently under the guidance and supervision of a Production Designer designing and executing visuals within a set budget.
Additional Information :
As part of our selection process external candidates may be required to attend an inperson interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversals policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race color religion creed gender gender identity or expression age national origin or ancestry citizenship disability sexual orientation marital status pregnancy veteran status membership in the uniformed services genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable law.
NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories or arrest or conviction records in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act where applicable.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
