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A Production Designer shapes the visual style of productions, manages budgets, and coordinates teams to ensure sets are ready for filming.

    • 1.023 AI Exposure: High

      This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.

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  • This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Production Designer?

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

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A Production Designer is responsible for creating the visual style of film, television, or stage productions. They lead the art department, ensuring sets and locations align with the aesthetic and narrative. Key duties include collaborating with directors and producers to conceptualise designs, managing the budget and timeline for set construction, and coordinating with set decorators, prop masters, and costume designers.

Production Designers oversee set assembly and dressing and may offer input on CGI during post-production.

 

 

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