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Life.Church

Production Designer

Edmond, OK · On-site

The Production Designer is primarily responsible for shaping the overall aesthetic of projects in ... Manage and organize prop inventory and identify needs, sourcing them through purchasing, creation ...

Prop Firm Match

Head of UI/UX Designer

Manhattan, NY · Remote

Overview The Head of UI/UX ensures that Prop Firm Match's product experience is intuitive ... Key outcomes Hire, mentor, and manage UI/UX designers as needed Establish clear design ownership ...

LJA Engineering

Designer - Electrical

Houston, TX · On-site

The structure of our organization is designed to amplify your capabilities while gaining the benefits of being an employee-owner. What truly sets this opportunity apart is the chance to collaborate ...

Luxury Brand Partners

Graphic Designer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

Graphic Designer (Hybrid) We are seeking a dedicated and talented Graphic Designer to join our team ... prop stylists, producers, models, and influencers to help manage a photoshoot or video production.

Havenly

Senior Upholstery & Hard Goods Designer

New York, NY · On-site

$111K - $119K/yr

... e.g., Prop 65, CPSC, country-of-origin labeling). * Conduct pre-production and production QC ... Proven track record of designing to cost - fluency in target costing, margin math, and cost ...

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How much do prop designer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for prop designer in the United States is $83,148.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,000.00 and $109,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Prop Designer do?

A Prop Designer is responsible for creating the visual design of props used in animated films, TV shows, or video games. They sketch, refine, and develop props that fit the overall style and storytelling of a project. Prop Designers collaborate with art directors, character designers, and set designers to ensure consistency and functionality. Their work helps bring depth and authenticity to a story’s environment, enhancing the visual appeal and immersion.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Prop Designer position, and why are they important?

Succeeding as a Prop Designer requires a strong background in art and design, creativity, and attention to detail, often backed by a degree in fine arts, industrial design, or a related field. Proficiency in digital illustration tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, 3D modeling software, and sometimes traditional sculpting or model-making is typically expected. Excellent communication, adaptability, and time management skills help a Prop Designer collaborate effectively and manage deadlines. These abilities ensure that props are both visually compelling and feasible for production, meeting creative and practical needs in fields like film, television, or theater.

What does a typical workflow look like for a Prop Designer, and how do they interact with other members of the production team?

A typical workflow for a Prop Designer involves interpreting scripts or creative briefs to conceptualize and illustrate props, followed by developing detailed drawings or 3D models for approval. Prop Designers work closely with art directors, costume designers, set builders, and sometimes fabricators to ensure their designs fit the overall aesthetic and practical requirements of the production. Throughout the process, they participate in meetings, revise designs based on feedback, and help solve any practical challenges that arise during construction or use on set. Regular collaboration and open communication are essential, as prop designers' work directly supports the visual storytelling and smooth operation of the project.
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Production Designer

Production Designer

Life.Church

Edmond, OK • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Life.Church wants to make a lasting difference in your life, in our community, and in the world. Our mission is to lead people to become fully devoted followers of Christ. That's how we're able to make a difference, and it's the driving force behind everything we do.
The Production Designer is primarily responsible for shaping the overall aesthetic of projects in production, ensuring that props, wardrobe, set design, and hair/makeup align with the creative team's vision. This role involves collaboration with Creative Team to develop concepts and creative plans. The Production Designer will also be responsible for being present and providing art direction on shoot days. The Production Designer will be responsible for recruiting and maintaining relationships with design contractors and managing asset storage spaces, including the prop room, studio storage, and external warehouse.
The Production Designer utilizes their skillset to deliver outcomes that align with the direction of their team to further Life.Church's mission and to reach people for Christ.
What You'll Do
Develop and Execute Production Design
  • Manage the five key disciplines of production, including set design, props, wardrobe, hair, and makeup.
  • Work closely with the creative team in meetings to define project vision and direction.
  • Partner with filmmakers, photographers, and producers to maintain aesthetic integrity throughout the shoot.
  • Complete projects within established budgets and timelines.
  • Create wardrobe and set design lookbooks to ensure project vision is consistently executed.
  • Manage and organize prop inventory and identify needs, sourcing them through purchasing, creation, or contractor hiring as required.
  • Manage hair and makeup supplies and maintain wardrobe rooms.
  • Execute hair and makeup on set, hiring contractors when necessary to assist.
  • Stay current with trends in fashion, makeup, and interior design is support of quarterly trend forecast.

Skills Needed to Succeed
  • Ability to self-motivate, make independent decisions and problem solve with innovation.
  • Effective at multi-tasking and time management to meet strict deadlines while remaining flexible and open to change.
  • Excellent verbal, written, and oral communication skills to clearly explain complicated processes and foster partnerships.
  • Effective at process and organizational management to coordinate, structure and provide vision to projects.
  • Ability to create and clearly present design pitches.
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • 1+ years of professional experience.
  • Relevant design experience required.

Benefits We Offer
  • Paid parental leave, including maternity, paternity, and adoption leave.
  • Generous employer-paid leave for the use of vacation, sick time, and other qualifying reasons.
  • Innovative and comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance that provides team members with useful resources and savings to navigate their holistic health.
  • Life insurance policy provided for all staff members at 2x annual salary at no cost. Additional life insurance coverage is available to purchase.
  • Short-Term and Long-Term disability is covered at 100% for full-time qualified staff members.
  • Comprehensive wellness and mental health benefits allow staff to proactively invest in their physical and emotional health.
  • Generous 401(k) retirement plan allowing a team member to have up to 12.5% (including employee contribution, employer match, and employer discretionary contribution) contributed into their account in their first year. It doesn't stop there-the more years on staff, the greater the investment!
  • $160 annually in development dollars for team members to invest in their professional growth.
  • Casual dress and work environment.
  • And much more!

Our Beliefs, Culture, and Commitment to Diversity
At Life.Church, every staff member, and intern is a minister and is expected to engage in the church's ministry fully. We consider ministry readiness and an individual's capacity to represent Life.Church's beliefs as a minister during the selection process for all staff and intern positions. An essential function within every position held by a staff member or intern at Life.Church is to uphold and represent the beliefs of Life.Church. Learn more about what we believe at Life.Church.
While we unite around our mission, we know unity doesn't mean uniformity. Our calling is too great, and our mission is too important not to be intentional about strengthening our team through diversity. We know that diverse perspectives in race, ethnicity, background, age, and gender are essential to reaching the world for Christ. To learn more about how we strengthen our team through diversity, visit our careers page.
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