Set and exhibit designer, Kaihoahoa pae whakaari, whakaaturanga
Also known as
- Installations designer, display coordinator, set designer, exhibit preparator, museum and gallery designer, exhibitions curator
Set and exhibit designers create museum and gallery exhibits and design sets for film and theatre productions. They may consult with directors and do research.
Your pay could be
$49K
Lower
$60K to $105K
Most common
$139K
Upper
How does this pay compare?
Pay is before tax
Set and exhibit designers
- usually work irregular hours and may work weekends and evenings
- usually work in museums, theatres, galleries and studios and may travel
- need to be creative, accurate and organised
Tasks
- Develop artistic or design concepts for decoration, exhibition, or commercial purposes.
- Draw detailed or technical illustrations.
- Study scripts to determine project requirements.
- Determine technical requirements of productions or projects.
- Present work to clients for approval.
- Discuss production content and progress with others.
- Confer with clients to determine needs.
- Conduct research to inform art, designs, or other work.
- Inspect sets or exhibits.
- Collaborate with others to determine technical details of productions.
You usually need a qualification to become a set and exhibit designer and experience may be useful.
You may need
- a relevant tertiary qualification
- a New Zealand Diploma in Scenic Construction and Properties (Level 6)
- experience in set and exhibit design
If you’re in school
You usually need NCEA Level 3 to do the study or training for this job.
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