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Set Design Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Set Schedules Culture Our sales team members are highly driven, goal oriented, and passionate about serving others. Our design consultants strive to create world class customer experiences and help ...

Set Schedules Culture Our sales team members are highly driven, goal oriented, and passionate about serving others. Our design consultants strive to create world class customer experiences and help ...

Set Schedules Culture Our sales team members are highly driven, goal oriented, and passionate about serving others. Our design consultants strive to create world class customer experiences and help ...

Design Consultant

Rogers, MN · On-site

$50K/yr

Set Schedules Culture Our sales team members are highly driven, goal oriented, and passionate about serving others. Our design consultants strive to create world class customer experiences and help ...

Set Schedules Culture Our sales team members are highly driven, goal oriented, and passionate about serving others. Our design consultants strive to create world class customer experiences and help ...

Set Schedules Culture Our sales team members are highly driven, goal oriented, and passionate about serving others. Our design consultants strive to create world class customer experiences and help ...

Set Schedules Culture Our sales team members are highly driven, goal oriented, and passionate about serving others. Our design consultants strive to create world class customer experiences and help ...

Position Summary The role of the Banquet set up attendant is set up, breakdown/strike meeting rooms ... High on design and style, all wrapped up in a Yes I Can! Attitude. The Radisson Blu Mall of America ...

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Design Engineer

Stewartville, MN · On-site

$66.27K - $103.50K/yr

Design, set up, and execute mechanical testing of systems and components * Support new product development efforts, including quotes, prototypes, and production ramp * Provide technical support to ...

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How much do set design jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for set design in Minnesota is $30.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.53 and $43.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Set Designer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Set Designer, you need a solid background in art, architecture, or theater design, often supported by a relevant degree or portfolio of work. Expertise with design software such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite, as well as familiarity with construction methods and materials, is crucial. Creativity, collaboration, and strong communication skills help Set Designers interpret scripts and work effectively with directors and production teams. These abilities ensure that visual environments enhance storytelling and meet both aesthetic and practical production needs.

How does a Set Designer typically collaborate with directors and other creative departments during a production?

Set Designers work closely with directors to understand the vision and mood of the production, ensuring the set supports storytelling and character development. They also coordinate with departments such as lighting, props, and costume to ensure all design elements are cohesive and technically feasible. Regular meetings and design presentations help align everyone’s efforts and resolve any logistical challenges early in the process. This collaborative approach is crucial for creating immersive and functional environments on stage or screen.

What is set design?

Set design is the process of creating the physical surroundings in which a film, television show, theater production, or other performance takes place. Set designers are responsible for conceptualizing and building the scenery, backdrops, and props that help bring a script to life and establish the mood and setting. Their work involves collaborating with directors, producers, and other designers to ensure the visual environment supports the story and artistic vision. Set design combines creativity, technical skills, and a strong understanding of architecture and spatial planning.

What is the difference between Set Design vs Scenic Painting?

AspectSet DesignScenic Painting
Primary RoleConceptualizing and designing the overall look of a setApplying paint and finishes to create textures and visual effects on set pieces
Skills NeededDesign, drafting, spatial planning, creativityPainting techniques, color theory, craftsmanship
Work EnvironmentDesign studios, theaters, film setsWorkshop, on-location, studio
Common CredentialsDesign degree or related experienceArt or scenic painting experience, portfolio

Set Design involves creating the overall visual concept and layout of a scene, while Scenic Painting focuses on bringing that vision to life through painting and finishing techniques. Both roles are essential in production, often working closely together, but they require different skill sets and responsibilities.

What cities in Minnesota are hiring for Set Design jobs? Cities in Minnesota with the most Set Design job openings:
Infographic showing various Set Design job openings in Minnesota as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,750 per year, or $30.2 per hour.
Design Consultant

Design Consultant

HOM Furniture, Inc.

Rochester, MN • On-site

$50K/yr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


HOM Furniture rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

13th of 58 rated furniture retailers


Job description

Description:


Pay and Schedule

  • $20-24 per hour guaranteed against commissions
  • $50,000 annual salary during training, then commission with high earning potential
  • Immediate bonus opportunities
  • Top producers ongoing earning potential 75,000-100,000+ annually

FLEXIBLE SCHEDULING OPTIONS:


Flexible weekend and evening options. We know that in retail weekends and evenings are the busiest times. But these are also important family times! Tell us what schedule works best for you and we will come up with a set schedule that balances both.

  • Full Time employees 40 hour schedule
  • Modified Full Time employees 32-36 hour schedule
  • Part Time Employees up to 28 hours a week schedule
  • Set Schedules

Culture


Our sales team members are highly driven, goal oriented, and passionate about serving others. Our design consultants strive to create world class customer experiences and help each other succeed. HOM is a locally owned, privately held company that cares about the communities we serve. We sponsor and participate in multiple charity events each year and invite our employees to participate too. Our Green initiatives are best in the industry. We are at the leading edge of solar power, recycling programs, and energy efficient showrooms. We believe in our people, so HOM fully pays for training programs and career pathing to grow their skills. We'd love to talk to you more about why our team members love their HOM away from home.



Benefits: HOM Furniture offers its employees a competitive benefits package.


Part Time and Full Time:

  • 401(k) Employee Contribution Plan w/ Employer Match at minimum 20 hours a week
  • Employee discount
  • Discounts on computers, cell phone plans, and more
  • Career advancement opportunities and paid training
  • Paid time off


Full Time or Modified Full Time (32 hours a week +):

  • Medical, dental, vision and prescription insurance plans
  • Life Insurance, employer-paid
  • Bereavement paid time off


Responsibilities

A Design Consultant assists the customer from start to finish, including providing in-home design services that are customized perfectly based on the customer’s style preferences. A design consultant is driven in every aspect of the job, including taking world class care of customers, selecting styles and colors, and drawing unique floor plans that are the perfect match for their customers. They truly enjoy meeting new people and building relationships based on trust and rapport. Our customers view their consultant as an inquisitive solution seeker, passionate about creating an ideal solution for their home furnishing needs.


Each Design Consultant receives unrivaled training, including:

  • Thorough product knowledge of our quality-crafted products
  • The technology that drives HOM Furniture, streamlines our work and simplifies our customer's shopping experience
  • Our unique customer focused sales solution approach
  • The art of meticulous accuracy and follow up when processing each order and delivery
  • Room planning and design skills (manual or computerized).
  • Understanding different elements of design such as color, patterns, etc
  • Competency in all aspects of Project Management.


We focus on exceptional customer experiences, whether inside one of our large, beautiful stores, or meeting the customer in-home. Each Design Consultant listens attentively and asks the right questions, then delivers the perfect design solution every time. They love the end result nearly as much as their customers!


Design Consultants participate in maintaining price cards plus light duty vacuuming and dusting in their assigned areas.


Requirements:

Education and Experience:

Must be working towards or have a high school diploma or GED, 2 year or 4 year college degree preferred

Minimum of 2 years exceptional customer service experience required

Big ticket top writer commission sales experience preferred, such as; home furnishings, automotive, recreational vehicles, appliances, etc.

HOM Furniture is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. For a full list of duties and requirements, please click the link below.


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Other: Must be able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.


*Reasonable accommodation will be made for those who require it.


HOM Furniture is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Individuals seeking employment at HOM Furniture are considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, age, creed, public assistance status, disability, membership or activity in a local commission, or any other characteristic or classification protected by federal, state or local law.




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