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Job Title: Scenic Designer/Set Builder (Construction and Painting)
Company: El Centro Milagro
Location: Portland, OR
About Us: Milagro is a thriving community theater dedicated to bringing engaging and thought-provoking productions to our audiences. With a 121-seat theater and a fully-equipped scene shop, we create an immersive experience for both our patrons and the artists we work with. Our upcoming production of "Verónica Princesa" promises to be a captivating and visually stunning show, and we are seeking a talented Scenic Designer/Set Builder with construction and painting skills to help bring this production to life.
Job Description: As a Set Builder with Milagro, you will play a crucial role in the realization of our productions, contributing your skills in construction and painting to create captivating and immersive sets. You will work closely with our Production Team to transform our vision into reality, ensuring that "Verónica Princesa" becomes a visual masterpiece. Here is the preliminary schedule for your information:
Preliminary Schedule:
- Rehearsal Period: 1/15/2024
- Load-In: 1/29/2024
- Tech Week: 2/3-2/4 2024
- Performance Run: 2/16-3/2 2024
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the Production Team to develop and execute the set design.
- Construct and paint set pieces, props, and scenic elements.
- Ensure that all set elements are safe and functional for actors and crew.
- Assist with load-in and strike activities.
- Maintain a clean and organized scene shop.
Qualifications:
- Prior experience in set construction and painting for theater productions.
- Proficiency in using a variety of tools and construction techniques.
- Strong painting skills, including knowledge of color mixing and application.
- Ability to work in a team and take direction from the Production Team.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
- Flexibility to work within the provided schedule, including evenings and weekends.
- Spanish language a plus
Compensation: Compensation for this position will be discussed during the interview.
How to Apply: If you are passionate about theater, have the skills and experience required, and want to be a part of bringing "Verónica Princesa" to life, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your resume, a brief cover letter, and any relevant portfolio or work samples by January 8, 2024
Milagro is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. We look forward to reviewing your application and working with you to create a memorable production.
