Set Dresser - Seasonal

Univision • Miami, FL

4d • Onsite

About The Position

TelevisaUnivision is seeking a talented set-dresser based in Miami, FL. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing the set for on-air shows. This individual must be a strategic and creative thinker, a self-starter, and a collaborator willing to learn and share ideas.

Requirements

• 3 to 5 years’ experience in product styling and set styling required.
• Excellent PC skills including Microsoft Office Suite
• Working knowledge of scenic construction, scene painting and set dressing required.
• Working knowledge of style trends, interior design elements, current fashion looks, visual merchandising, and floral display.
• Ability to react quickly to critical situations that occur in a live broadcast and production environment.
• Ability to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines
• Ability to differentiate between colors and textures
• Ability to use basic carpentry tools
• Ability to travel daily/overnight
• Ability to work on elevated surfaces (i.e., lighting rafters, etc.)
• Employment/education will be verified
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, type, climb stairs/ladders, and sit for up to (8) hours

Nice To Haves

• Previous television studio experience preferred.
• Proven abilities in live television production a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensures that all sets are properly set to support production including use of appropriate props and/or styling needs for particular shows, making sure sets are air-worthy and giving sets a final review before going on air.
• Develops overall set style of particular shows turning empty sets into environments appropriate to the show theme.
• Collaborates with TV Production, Broadcast Operations and Vendors to support the live show and handle set changes.
• Follows camera blocking specifications when styling set to maximize on air look
• Other business-related duties as assigned, purchasing of products needed and all props.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed