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A Set Designer creates and conceptualises environments for productions, collaborating with creatives to ensure visual appeal and functionality

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      This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.

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  • This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Set Designer?

Get qualified to work as a Set Designer with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

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Set Designer careers

A Set Designer is a creative professional responsible for conceptualising and creating the physical environment in which film, television, theatre, or events take place. The role involves collaborating with directors, producers, and other creatives to ensure that the set aligns with the overall vision of the production.

Key duties may include designing and drafting set layouts, selecting materials, overseeing construction, and ensuring that the set is visually appealing and functional throughout the production process. Attention to detail and strong artistic skills are essential in this role.