Head of Scenic Art

Shaw Festival Theatre
Full-time niagara on the lake, on Marketing & Media
Posted:
June 11, 2026
Location:
niagara on the lake, on, Canada

Job Description

Head of Scenic Art

Reports To: Production Director

Position Summary

The Shaw Festival is seeking an experienced and imaginative Head of Scenic Art to lead the creation of all painted and finished scenic elements across our repertory season.

This is a senior leadership role for a skilled artist and collaborator who thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume production environment. You will play a central role in bringing designers’ visions to life—translating renderings into bold, large-scale scenic environments that define the visual storytelling on our stages.

Working alongside Designers, Technical Directors, and Production leadership, you will guide a talented team of scenic artists while ensuring artistic excellence, operational efficiency, and a safe, supportive workplace.

Key Responsibilities

Artistic Leadership & Execution

  • Interpret set designs, renderings, and elevations to determine ap...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: niagara on the lake, Canada
Posted: June 11, 2026
Deadline: July 21, 2026