Set Dresser Associate

Advanced Systems Group•New York City, NY

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Advanced Systems Group, LLC enables creativity through better technology and operations for media creatives and content owners. From acquisition to delivery, on-premises or in the cloud, ASG ensures our clients’ success through tailored solutions. One of North America’s largest Media and Entertainment Technology and Operations suppliers, we provide engineering services, physical and cloud integration, training, support, and managed services. Our Managed Services deliver customized operations and services for all phases of media production, including creative and engineering. Founded in 1997, and providing nationwide services, ASG has teams based in North America, South America, and Europe. Join our team as a Set Dresser Associate and help create engaging, eye-catching backdrops for live streaming online content. In this hands-on, fully on-site role, you’ll bring creative visions to life and work with a dynamic team of professionals across multiple departments. If you’re passionate about design, organization, and problem-solving, this is a great opportunity to make an impact in a fast-paced, creative environment! This is a Flex, temp part-time position, 1-3 days/week during regular working hours. Candidates will be required to work onsite.

Requirements

Creative flair and practical skills in set design
Strong problem-solving abilities, especially with technical challenges and integrating designs with live-streaming technology
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Comfortable working both independently and in teams
Precision in delivering polished, high-quality set designs
Experience thriving in fast-paced, deadline-driven work environments
1-3 years of professional experience in broadcast set or scenic fabrication
Degree in interior design, set design, or equivalent experience
Strong understanding of finish materials and color theory
Willingness to travel for offsite projects as needed

Responsibilities

Work closely with the Lead Set Designer, director, producers, and other stakeholders to ensure set designs meet creative goals and practical needs
Create and design broadcast studio sets and branded environments
Occasionally perform food styling duties, including sourcing, cooking, and setting up food props
Develop mood boards, concepts, and sketches to visualize and guide set designs
Source, coordinate, and manage vendors needed for creative ideas and finishing touches such as colors and textures
Select finish materials, colors, and textures, including gathering samples as needed
Partner with directors and producers to plan set designs that support production needs
Collaborate across departments to get designs approved and realized
Join creative team meetings and brainstorming sessions to kick off projects
Use your design skills to drive scenic projects from start to successful finish