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Head Scenic Artist Role at Shaw Festival
Shaw Festival Theatre
Full-time
niagara on the lake, on
Marketing & Media
Posted:
June 17, 2026
Location:
niagara on the lake, on, Canada
Job Description
Lead the artistic vision as the Head of Scenic Art at Shaw Festival, crafting stunning scenic backdrops. This senior leadership role combines creativity with operational excellence in a collaborative environment.
As the Head of Scenic Art, you will interpret and execute set designs, guiding your team in bringing vibrant environments to life. Your experience will be crucial in managing workflows and fostering professional growth within your crew. Contribute to a workplace that celebrates diversity and artistic expression.
Key Responsibilities:
• Interpret set designs and lead art execution
• Prepare samples for artistic and designer alignment
• Implement advanced painting techniques for productions
• Supervise crew and ensure efficient workflow
• Promote safety and organization in the scenic art shop
Requirements:
• Minimum five years in scenic art with leadership experience
• Advanced skills in scenic painting and techniques
• Excellent organizational a...
As the Head of Scenic Art, you will interpret and execute set designs, guiding your team in bringing vibrant environments to life. Your experience will be crucial in managing workflows and fostering professional growth within your crew. Contribute to a workplace that celebrates diversity and artistic expression.
Key Responsibilities:
• Interpret set designs and lead art execution
• Prepare samples for artistic and designer alignment
• Implement advanced painting techniques for productions
• Supervise crew and ensure efficient workflow
• Promote safety and organization in the scenic art shop
Requirements:
• Minimum five years in scenic art with leadership experience
• Advanced skills in scenic painting and techniques
• Excellent organizational a...
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Job Type:
Full-time
Location:
niagara on the lake, Canada
Posted:
June 17, 2026
Deadline:
July 27, 2026