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Production Design Assistant Jobs in Columbia, SC

Accura Engineering

Registered Land Surveyor

Columbia, SC · On-site

... * Assist in design of civil site plans for government buildings, test stands, and laboratory facilities, especially in drawing production, and using MicroStation CAD. * May act as Party Chief for a ...

STV

Utility CAD Technician

Columbia, SC · On-site

$58K - $66K/yr

This position requires proficiency in Bentley suite of software products and familiarity with SCDOT ... Assist other non-utility groups as needed with design, modeling, estimating, and drafting.

Flex

Production Planning Administrator

Columbia, SC · On-site

... brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex ... May assist in developing department goals/ targets KD07 What you'll receive for the great work you ...

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How much do production design assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for production design assistant in Columbia, SC is $17.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.23 and $18.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a production design assistant do?

A Production Design Assistant supports the production designer and art department in creating the visual look of a film, TV show, or theater production. They help with tasks such as sourcing props, organizing materials, preparing design documents, and coordinating with other departments. Their work ensures that the creative vision of the production designer is executed smoothly and efficiently. This role often involves administrative duties, hands-on support during set builds, and managing schedules or budgets within the art department.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a production design assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Production Design Assistant, you need a solid understanding of design principles, attention to detail, and often a degree in art, design, or a related field. Familiarity with design software such as Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp, and basic knowledge of set construction tools are typically required. Strong organizational skills, teamwork, and the ability to adapt quickly in fast-paced environments make someone stand out in this position. These skills are crucial for efficiently supporting the production designer and ensuring the visual aspects of a project are executed smoothly and creatively.

What are some common challenges faced by a production design assistant and how can they be managed effectively?

Production Design Assistants often juggle multiple tasks simultaneously, such as sourcing props, managing budgets, and ensuring timely set preparations. Tight deadlines and fast-paced changes can be challenging, especially during pre-production and filming. To manage these effectively, staying organized, maintaining clear communication with the production designer and other departments, and proactively anticipating needs are crucial. Building strong relationships with vendors and being adaptable to last-minute adjustments can also help ensure smooth workflow and successful project outcomes.

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Infographic showing various Production Design Assistant job openings in Columbia, SC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,296 per year, or $17.4 per hour.

Experienced Mechanical Sales Engineer

W.B. Guimarin

Columbia, SC • On-site

$100K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

W.B. Guimarin and Co. is currently seeking a dynamic, results oriented, seasoned sales engineer with 5+ years of experience in negotiation and sales of mechanical projects or engineered products to owners, manufacturers and design build general contractors. This individual will be responsible to obtain, coordinate design and deliver successful negotiated, design build, design assist and direct for owner mechanical projects that have potential for long term repeat or service business through superior customer satisfaction.


Position requires a bachelor's degree in engineering and five or more years of sales in the HVAC industry. Professional engineering license is preferred or EIT with ability to obtain PE within 2 years. Position requires a combination of outstanding communication skills with technical skills. Individuals must be self motivated and a self starter. This individual will work with upper management to expand our design build construction opportunities throughout South Carolina. 


SALES ENIGNEER JOB DUTIES

  • Identifies current and future customer requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and existing customers including owners, manufacturers, healthcare institutions and general contractors.
  • Establishes new accounts by identifying potential customers; planning and organizing sales call schedule.
  • Prepares cost estimates for engineered solutions by preparing conceptual drawings, studying plans and related customer documents; consulting with engineers and other professional and technical personnel.
  • Prepare professional proposals and presentations that are tailored to customer's needs and effectively communicate proposed solutions.
  • Deliver engineered solutions to customer by providing safe and efficient project management and execution of proposed solutions by effectively communicating project needs to the Director of Construction and construction team members.
  • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.


You must be able to pass a fit for duty physical and a drug screen. Please apply online or call Kimberly at 803-239-2339 for more information.

 
“Equal Employment Opportunity Employer – minority/female/veteran/disabled”. We are a Drug-Free Workplace.