Junior Set Designer

Kodify•Los Angeles, CA

12d•$60,000 - $65,000•Hybrid

About The Position

We're based on over 15 years of success, producing world-class video content and building, developing, and managing a number of high-traffic websites. Our award-winning content and websites are created exclusively by us and directly for the use of millions of users worldwide. At Kodify, we're not just pushing boundaries in online entertainment—we're rewriting the script! Our goal is to empower our people with everything they need to pioneer innovation in our industry. Our culture is our secret sauce, and we're committed to preserving and enhancing it every step of the way. Join our crew, where the Kodify team is not just an asset—it's our crown jewel. We prioritize their growth and well-being above all else, ensuring they're set up for success and always inspired to deliver their best work. As a rapidly expanding company with diverse hubs across the globe and over 20 vibrant national cultures, working with us means embracing thrilling challenges tailor-made for a star Junior Set Designer.

Requirements

2-3 years Relevant TV/Film production assistant experience
Valid Driver’s License and clean driving record a must
Comfortable driving personal vehicle, production vans and box trucks up to 24 ft.
Understands the principles of set building and staging
Intermediate experience using Adobe Suite, Google Suite, and other production-related software
Solution oriented communicator
Strong organizational skills
Exercises good judgment and decision making
Maintain confidentiality over all matters and proprietary information
Quick learner, flexibility to pivot in fast pace environment
Self starter and proactive mentality

Nice To Haves

General handyman skills - painting, drywall, carpentry, etc. a plus

Responsibilities

Assist the Art Dept Manager and general crew in the day-to-day execution of set builds, production staging, and striking as needed
Assist the Director of Creative Production and Art Dept. Manager with creative research, mood boards, material sourcing, and pre-production planning.
Assist with general runs, pick-ups, drop-offs, and returns.
Research, source, purchase, track, and manage materials, props, furnishings, and décor from both in-house inventory and external vendors.
Organize, maintain, and inventory all Art Department assets, props, tools, supplies, and workspaces.
Track purchases, invoices, receipts, budgets, and production expenses accurately and on time.
Maintain organized digital and physical filing systems for purchases, vendor information, production documents, and inventory.
Check props and set pieces in and out for productions, ensuring all items are properly returned, logged, and stored.
Source materials with an awareness of budget, production timelines, and creative priorities.
Ensure sets are equipped with all necessary items and stock inventory
Maintain production timelines by completing assignments efficiently while adapting to changing priorities and production schedules.
Drive light to medium commercial trucks
Read and interpret creative treatments, scripts, shot lists, floor plans, and storyboards to anticipate and prepare Art Department needs.
When needed, assist in maintaining set continuity and execute established art direction on set while collaborating with Set Designers, Construction, Stylists, Directors, and Production.
Contribute to a collaborative, positive, and solution-oriented work environment both in the shop and on set.
Represent the Art Department professionally when interacting with crew members, talent, clients, vendors, and partner departments.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in accordance with production standards.