Set and Exhibit Designers
General Information
Description
Design special exhibits and sets for film, video, television, and theater productions. May study scripts, confer with directors, and conduct research to determine appropriate architectural styles.
Workplace at a Glance
What you can expect to experience while on the job
- Responsibility
- Exposure to job hazards
- Physical activity
- Decision making
- Repetitiveness
- Level of competition
- Time pressure
Industry areas
- Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications
Salary
Salary Information
Median Salary This is the median, or the midpoint, of the salary range for this career.
$59,990
State-by-state Salary
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Education & Interests
Most Common Education Levels
People in this career achieve this level of education.
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Master's degree 33%
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Bachelor's degree 33%
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Some college 9%
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Post-master's certificate 9%
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Doctoral degree 4%
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Associate's degree 4%
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First professional degree 4%
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High school 0%
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Post baccalaureate 0%
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Less than high school 0%
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Post-doctoral training 0%
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Post-secondary certificate 0%
Related College Majors
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PERSONALITY CHARACTERISTICS
You may find this career fulfilling if you consider yourself to be:
- Artistic — You have an interest in creating visual artwork, performances, written works, food or music.
- Realistic — You have an interest in physically working with equipment, materials or structures.
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Skills at a Glance
Skills helpful in this career
- Verbal skills
- Critical thinking & problem solving
- Equipment operation & maintenance
- Math & science skills
- Technology design & control
- Leadership
Knowledge
- Fine Arts
- Design
- Computers and Electronics
- Building and Construction
- History and Archeology
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