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Full-Stack Software Engineer

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Set Design Assistant information

What is a set design assistant?

Set Design Assistants are professionals who support set designers and production teams in creating the physical environments for film, television, theater, or events. Their responsibilities include helping with research, sourcing materials, creating models or sketches, and assisting with the construction and dressing of sets. They play a key role in ensuring sets meet the creative vision and practical needs of a production, often working closely with various departments and under tight deadlines.

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

Set Design Assistants often encounter tight deadlines and rapidly changing design requirements, which can make managing tasks and communication challenging. To succeed, it's important to stay highly organized, regularly communicate with the set designer and other team members, and be adaptable to last-minute changes. Proactively seeking clarification on assignments and maintaining detailed notes can help ensure that the designer's vision is accurately realized. Building strong working relationships with the construction and props teams also supports smoother workflow and problem-solving on set.

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

To thrive as a Set Design Assistant, you need a solid grounding in art, design principles, and spatial awareness, often supported by a degree in theatre design or a related field. Familiarity with design software such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite, as well as basic model-making and drafting skills, is typically required. Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving abilities help you collaborate effectively with designers, directors, and production crews. These skills ensure that creative visions are translated accurately and efficiently into practical, visually compelling sets that support the production.

What is the difference between Set Design Assistant vs Set Designer?

AspectSet Design AssistantSet Designer
CredentialsRelevant education in theater, design, or architecture; often entry-levelAdvanced education or extensive experience in set design
Work EnvironmentAssist in creating and organizing set elements, working under supervisionLead the design process, responsible for overall concept and execution
Industry UsageCommonly employed in theater, film, and TV productions as support staffPrimary role in designing and planning sets for productions

The Set Design Assistant typically supports the Set Designer by handling tasks like research, sourcing materials, and preparing set pieces. The Set Designer takes the lead in conceptualizing and creating the overall set design. Both roles are essential in production, but the Assistant focuses on execution and support, while the Designer is responsible for the creative vision.

How to get into set design assistant with no experience?

To become a set design assistant, gaining relevant skills such as knowledge of design software like SketchUp or AutoCAD, and understanding of construction and materials, is helpful. Entry-level candidates often start by volunteering or interning on film, theater, or television productions to build experience and industry connections. Developing a portfolio of design ideas and demonstrating strong organizational and communication skills can also improve chances of entry into the field.
Infographic showing various Set Design Assistant job openings in Quebec as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 78% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution.

HSE Coordinator (Health - Safety - Environment)

PyroGenesis Inc.

Montreal, QC • On-site

CA$75K - CA$85K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

Do you care deeply about people's safety and environmental responsibility, and want that commitment to translate into real, on-the-ground action? At PyroGenesis Inc., a global leader in the design and commercialization of advanced plasma processes, we're looking for an HSE Coordinator ready to shape a strong prevention culture, drive regulatory compliance, and make a genuine difference every day. Join a team of engineers, scientists, and technicians dedicated to environmental innovation.

The Offer at a Glance

Salary

$75,000 – $85,000 CAD, based on experience

Location

5655 Philippe-Turcot Street, Montreal

Job Overview

The Health – Safety – Environment Coordinator ensures a healthy and safe working environment for the company's employees, as well as respect for the environment. He/she ensures compliance with the regulatory and health, safety, and environmental standards.

Your Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain a proactive company-wide culture of respect for health, safety, and the environment.
  • Preside over Health and Safety Committee meetings.
  • In accordance with the Director of HSE, act as a point of contact with external organizations for compliance with various health, safety and environment standards and regulations (CNESST, Ville de Montréal, MDDELCC, environmental agencies, etc.).
  • Act as PyroGenesis representative with the insurance regarding health and safety risk. Ensure that the actions required by the insurance company are put in place and followed.
  • Develop a list of preventive and corrective measures in health, safety, and the environment. Implement the various actions. Manage health and safety rounds.
  • Perform risk assessment studies (Safety Assessments) and ensure that the actions are completed.
  • Conduct investigations and follow up on incident reports.
  • Assist the engineering department and project managers in identifying standards and regulatory compliance in environmental, health and safety matters.
  • Organize health, safety, and environmental training.
  • Act as a representative of PyroGenesis to clients for any questions related to health, safety, and the environment.
  • Obtain and maintain the permits required for the company's health, safety, and environmental operations.
  • Set up and optimize a waste management system.
  • Provide technical advice with respect to industry standards, and occupational health & safety and environmental requirements. Keep documentation updated: emergency plan, internal procedures.

Candidate Profile

Education & Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or relevant technical field
  • Strong leadership in the application of safety rules and implementation of new procedures
  • Knowledge of the risk and operability review process is considered an asset
  • Having an initiative attitude, being motivated, and possessing a file showing his/her achievements in the field of industrial health and safety
  • Knowledge of French is mandatory
  • Knowledge of English (written and spoken) is an asset

Experience

  • Have 1 to 3 years of experience in Québec, in a field related to industrial health and safety, or in a related field

Benefits

PyroGenesis is an energetic company committed to the well-being of our employees. We offer:

  • Generous medical and dental insurance plan
  • Employer-matching RRSP plan
  • Training to advance your career
  • Team Building events; 5 à 7, team breakfasts, Halloween parties, Christmas dinners, etc.
  • Casual business attire
  • Endless supply of caffeine
  • Parking reserved for all staff, 5655 Philippe-Turcot Street

Deeply committed to environmental technologies and customer satisfaction, PyroGenesis is equally committed to its employees. We recognize how living and working conditions are evolving in today's society. That's why, for over three years, Management has offered all staff an every-other-Friday day off. This discretionary measure reflects our commitment to supporting work-life balance.

Please note: the Friday that is worked (the one that isn't off) is done remotely.

Work Location

PyroGenesis Inc.'s head office is located 1100 René Levesque West blvd at Montreal, offering easy access to public transportation.

The position is primarily based at our 5655 Philippe-Turcot Street location, in Montreal.

PyroGenesis Inc. thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.

Equal Employment Opportunity

PyroGenesis Inc. is firmly committed to ensuring a positive and professional working environment in which all people are treated with dignity and respect. We aim to provide a fair and consistent method for filling job openings in support of equality of opportunity and cultural diversity within the company.

The masculine form may be used in this job description solely for the ease of reading, but refers to men, women, and the gender diverse.


  • Strong knowledge of applicable health, safety, and environmental laws and regulations (CNESST, Québec environmental standards)
  • Ability to conduct risk analyses (HAZOP, risk assessments)
  • Skilled at leading committees and engaging teams around a culture of prevention
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in documentation and follow-up
  • Autonomous, with the ability to manage multiple files simultaneously
  • Analytical mindset and problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency with standard office software (Microsoft Office Suite or equivalent)