Set / Production Designer (film, OTT, theatre)
The pathSkills
You design physical and visual worlds for film, OTT, and theatre. Architecture's spatial-and-construction training transfers strongly. The work is project-based with variable income and high ceilings, and you break in by assisting on productions and building a reel — there's no clean exam route.
The steps in this path
Common questions
Assist established production designers and build a reel — there's no clean exam route into the field.