Scenic Designer/Set Builder

Job Summary

The undead wants you! We are seeking a dynamic and creative Scenic Designer/Set Builder to bring our production of Beetlejuice Jr to life!

Ideally we want someone who can both build flats and design them, too! If you are familiar with the musical Beetlejuice Jr and can build sets and design the looks within the next 5-6 weeks, than we want to hear from you. We will pay for all the lumber required.

IMPORTANT: YOU MUST HAVE A PLACE TO BUILD AND DESIGN. Please do not submit an application if you need a space to design.

If you are interested in this role, please submit some photos of your work and let us know the soonest you can start working.

What we are looking for?

• Design a fun easy concept for our teen performers
• Sketch it out for visual reference
• build the flats, wagons or platforms - what ever you envision
• Paint them and make them look super cool and ready to add to our amazing production

Experience

• You MUST be able to do both. Set build AND Scene Design -We'd tried to separate the jobs and it just gets messy.
• You MUST have built a set (at least one) prior to applying
• You MUST have one stellar reference for us to check out

Compensation

• This job pays $1600 + Materials (We'd like to keep those at or below $450
• Candidate will be paid a good faith payment of $300 + material's fee up front and the lance of $1300 paid upon delivery or pick up of set.

Here is our timeline: Hire someone by 10/15/2026 - Build& design must be complete within 6 weeks 12/5/2026!

Pay: $1,600.00 - $1,800.00 per week

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Orange County, CA