Set and Production Design Expert

Gramian Consulting Group

3d • Remote

About The Position

Gramian Consultancy is seeking experienced Set and Production Design Experts to evaluate set designs, production environments, and spatial concepts for film, television, theatre, commercials, photography, and live events. Experts will apply professional industry knowledge to assess the quality, practicality, and creative effectiveness of production design work. They will review design concepts, visual references, layouts, and production briefs, evaluating how well these translate creative visions into functional, visually compelling, production-ready environments.

The opportunity is suited to professionals with hands-on experience in production design, set design, art direction, set decoration, theatre design, or related fields who can provide thoughtful, structured, well-reasoned written assessments. The engagement is independent contractor, fully remote, and open to qualified professionals worldwide. Work is project-based, with flexible hours dependent on project availability and assignment requirements.

Requirements

• Professional experience in one or more of the following roles: Production Designer, Set Designer, Art Director, Set Decorator, Assistant Art Director, Theatre Designer, Scenic Designer, or a related production or spatial design position.
• Demonstrated involvement in real-world productions, including experience with creative briefs, scripts, budgets, set construction, installation, filming, or production execution.
• Strong understanding of spatial design, visual storytelling, composition, materials, textures, color theory, and production environments.
• Practical knowledge of how sets and designed spaces function for performers, cameras, lighting, and production crews.
• Ability to identify design inconsistencies, technical limitations, and potential execution challenges.
• Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills, with the ability to assess creative work objectively.
• Excellent written English and the ability to communicate professional judgments clearly and concisely.

Responsibilities

• Review set designs, room layouts, production environments, and visual concepts against creative briefs, scripts, and project requirements.
• Assess composition, scale, proportions, spatial arrangement, color palettes, textures, materials, and overall visual coherence.
• Evaluate sightlines, camera angles, framing, lighting considerations, actor movement, and the functional use of spaces.
• Identify potential production risks, including impractical layouts, unsuitable materials, inaccurate period details, continuity concerns, and construction limitations.
• Determine whether proposed designs support the story, setting, atmosphere, characters, and intended visual direction.
• Assess whether design concepts are feasible within available budgets, production schedules, and technical constraints.
• Document findings and explain assessments, highlighting strengths, weaknesses, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
• Compare alternative design concepts and explain which best meets the creative and practical requirements.

What This Job Offers

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