Scenic Designer

Governors State University’s Theatre and Performance Studies program is seeking a Scenic Designer for its upcoming spring production of Dog Sees God.

General Show Information

• Auditions will occur on February 10th and 11th with rehearsals starting on Saturday, February 15, 2025.

• All rehearsals will occur on the Governors State campus in Chicago’s south suburbs.

• Performance dates: April 3-6, 2025

• More about the show: https://www.govst.edu/TAPSDogS...

Scenic Designer Responsibilities

• Design scenery for TAPS’s production of Dog Sees God

• Build or source scenic pieces per the design offsite

• Paint scenic elements per the design

• Collaboratively work with the production team

• Keep impeccable financial paperwork and receipts

• Adhere to the production deadlines

• Work professionally with student crew members

• Prepare and update paperwork

• Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned

Duties in collaboration with the Production Manager

• Share documentation for archival records

• Submit production financial records and receipts

Qualifications

• Proven Scenic Design experience

• Ability to travel to the Governors State campus

• Ability to attend all production meetings, design meetings, and tech.

• Able to carry out all duties in a timely manner, with a positive attitude

• Good time management and budgetary skills

The salary for this position is $1,100.

If interested, send a resume, cover letter, and two references to the Production Manager, Staci Corum, at scorum@govst.edu

* For more information about GSU’s TAPS program, visit: https://www.govst.edu/taps/ or https://www.facebook.com/TAPSG...