Scenic Carpenter (Event Production)
North London
40,000 - 50,000 plus overtime
Permanent role Monday to Friday
As a Scenic Carpenter, you'll be responsible for building and installing scenic elements, staging, and custom set pieces for events and productions. You'll work closely with designers, project managers, and fellow crew members to ensure every build is delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard.
Key Responsibilities
- Interpret and construct scenic designs, working from technical drawings and plans
- Build, finish, and assemble set pieces using a range of materials (wood, metal, plastics, etc.)
- Assist with on-site installations, load-ins, and de-rigs
- Maintain workshop tools and equipment
- Collaborate with the scenic team to problem-solve build challenges
- Ensure all work complies with health and safety procedures
Experience:
- Proven experience in scenic carpentry, theatre, or event production
- Strong joinery and finishing skills
- Confidence reading and interpreting technical drawings
- A good understanding of workshop machinery and tools
- A keen eye for detail and pride in craftsmanship