Creative Set Designer Needed

Job ID: 40038680

Budget: ₹25,000 – ₹30,000 INR

Job Description – Set Designer

Position: Set Designer
Location: Delhi (On-site)
Department: Production / Art
Experience: 1–3 years (or strong portfolio for fresher)
Salary: As per skills & experience

About the Role

We are looking for a creative and detail-oriented Set Designer who can design, plan, and execute visually engaging sets for photo shoots, video shoots, and AI dataset productions. The role requires strong aesthetic sense, practical knowledge of materials, and the ability to convert concepts into functional, production-ready environments.

Key Responsibilities
1. Set Planning & Concept Development

Understand creative briefs and convert them into set concepts, mood boards, and layout options.

Visualize environments based on themes such as lifestyle, product, sports, industrial, festive, corporate, etc.

Prepare sketches, digital mock-ups, and reference boards.

2. Set Building & Execution

Source props, materials, furniture, and décor elements as per the theme.

Supervise set construction, arrangement, and styling during shoots.

Ensure sets are production-friendly—clean layout, accurate details, and consistent continuity.

Manage prop inventory and maintain structure for reuse.

3. Collaboration & Coordination

Work closely with creative directors, producers, photographers, and stylists.

Coordinate with vendors, carpenters, fabricators, and prop suppliers.

Align designs with script, shot list, and technical requirements (lighting, camera movement, framing).

4. Budgeting & Timelines

Create cost estimates for set design and materials.

Ensure sets are completed within timelines and budget guidelines.

Track daily set expenses and prepare reports.

5. Quality & Safety

Maintain high levels of craftsmanship and visual quality.

Ensure all sets follow safety standards during construction and shoot time.

Skill Requirements

Strong visual imagination and aesthetic sense

Knowledge of materials, props, and space design

Ability to sketch or make digital layouts (Photoshop, Illustrator, SketchUp — optional but preferred)

Understanding of lighting and spatial composition

Excellent organizational and multitasking skills

Bonus Skills (Optional)

Experience with AI datasets, still-life setups, or green-screen environments

Photography or art direction exposure