Production Artisan/ Scenic Carpenter
About The Position
The Production Artisan/Scenic Carpenter supports QVC and HSN by constructing and producing sets, environments, and fixtures that support on-air presentation and sales of products while maintaining QVC’s style. This role is based onsite at the company’s West Chester, Pennsylvania headquarters and requires daily attendance. Relocation assistance is not available. The role involves constructing and painting scenery, producing signs, handling set load-ins and strikes, assembling and disassembling sets and rigging, placing furniture and props, and maintaining the warehouse of sets and furniture, including repairing items. The position works with a wide range of materials, scenic techniques, software, and production equipment.
Requirements
- A bachelor's degree in a related art field or television production, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
- Experience working with Gerber, a CNC router, Photoshop, and construction power tools.
- Provide a link to photos of your work.
Nice To Haves
- Two or more years of demonstrated experience with set construction, technical or design work in television, theatrical, or entertainment operations; valued but not required.
- General carpentry experience in cabinetry or furniture building; valued.
- Experience with AutoCAD, Vectorworks, or a 3D printer; valued but not required.
Responsibilities
- Construct scenery using a variety of construction techniques and materials, including wood, steel, aluminum, plastics, fiberglass, polyurethane and other foams, laminates, and composites.
- Paint scenery using common industry scene-painting techniques and materials.
- Produce signs using Gerber vinyl and CNC equipment, Photoshop, and Gerber software.
- Handle load-ins and strikes of stock scenery for custom proprietary shows, 24-hour events, and new proprietary lines.
- Assemble and disassemble sets and rigging.
- Paint scenic floors and place furniture and set props.
- Manage the sets and furniture warehouse, including repairing sets and furniture.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Paid time off
- Employee assistance program
- Parental leave
- Paid volunteer hours
- Company discounts
- U.S. health care benefits starting on day one
- 401(k)
- Tuition reimbursement
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Job Type
Full-time
