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Skills

  • Effective Communication with Directors
  • Project timeline management
  • Accurate space measurement and alignment
  • Collaborative design decision-making
  • Material sourcing and cost optimization
  • Lighting technical knowledge for sets
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • Blueprint and sketch creation
  • Supervision
  • Operational improvement

Work Experiences

  • Balanced creative ambitions with practical logistics by ensuring the completion of 4 custom set designs under pressure, preventing project overrun.
  • Collaborated across design, construction, and lighting departments.
  • Assisted in the creation of prototyping designs for category, achieving accuracy within 34% of the final vision.
  • Collaborated with technical teams to ensure that lighting, sound, and other elements were properly integrated.
  • Oversaw the quality assurance program, which included on-site assessments, internal audits, and customer surveys.
  • Awarded in 2020.
  • Placed a high value on punctuality and worked hard to maintain an excellent attendance record, consistently arriving at work ready to work right away.
  • Assisted in coordinating with external vendors to procure custom-made set pieces, expediting production by 83% through strong negotiation.
  • Made scale models and set miniatures for Assistant Set Designers and Assistant Set Designers to use in their metric work.
  • Adapted set designs to last-minute script changes.

Summaries

  • Achieved a 65% reduction in on-set installation errors.
  • Costs were consistently reduced while profits were increased.
  • Assistant Set Designer with 13 years of experience in creating scale models, managing budgets, and collaborating with diverse teams across multiple productions to bring creative visions to life.
  • Dedicated to learning, growing, and succeeding in Art and Design.
  • Cost, scheduling demands, and space constraints were all taken into consideration when creating effective category designs.
  • Adaptable Assistant Set Designer.
  • Aligned set designs with the intended visual tone.
  • To meet all design parameters, lighting, sounds, and other technical factors were effectively incorporated.
  • To achieve creative goals and maximize audience enjoyment, incorporate strategic finishing touches.
  • Proven leadership, operational excellence, and organizational development skills, as well as a thorough understanding of the category business.

Accomplishments

  • Proposed alternative materials for large-scale set construction which cut down setup costs by 50% while enhancing the visual presence on screen.
  • Successfully completed on-location set installation with crew, adhering to 15-hour setup requirements while maintaining creative design integrity.
  • Advised on set construction techniques to expedite prop repairs during critical filming delays, shortening downtime by 18 hours.
  • Collaborated with team of 14 in the development of category.
  • Supervised a team of 2 in the application of last-minute updates to set designs based on director feedback, ensuring changes were completed with zero disruption to the filming schedule.
  • Documented and resolved procedure which led to method.
  • Conducted extensive research on historical designs for two years projects, enhancing the historical accuracy of set designs by 46%.
  • Regularly consulted with directors and producers to ensure all set designs aligned with creative vision and budget parameters, contributing to project success.
  • Worked with interdisciplinary teams including costume designers and art directors to create cohesive and historically accurate set designs for 6 months project.
  • Brainstormed and presented multiple set design concepts for program, receiving immediate buy-in from stakeholders and fast-tracking production by 7 days.

Affiliations

  • British Film Designers Guild (BFDG)
  • Association for Computing Machinery
  • California Film Commission (CFC) - Professional Network
  • International Federation of Interior Architects/Designers (IFI)
  • American Marketing Association
  • Association for Supply Chain Management (APICS)
  • Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (TV Academy)
  • Hollywood Set Decoration Society
  • Rotary International
  • International Virtual Reality Photography Association (IVRPA)

Certifications

  • Certified Visualization Specialist in Lighting Design
  • LEED Green Associate Certification (for eco-friendly set design)
  • Entertainment Art & Design Certificate - Specialization in 3D Modeling
  • First Aid/CPR Certified
  • Digital Set Design Specialization via method
  • AutoCAD Specialized Certification
  • Certified Entertainment Electrician (CEE)
  • OSHA General Entertainment Safety Certification
  • SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP)
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

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