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TCShadowlight

Set Stylist

Leola, PA · On-site

JOB OVERVIEW AND PURPOSE: We're looking for a Set Stylist who brings a refined eye, strong production instincts, and a highly collaborative approach to execution. This role is responsible for ...

TCShadowlight

Set Stylist

Leola, PA · On-site

Were looking for a Set Stylist who brings a refined eye, strong production instincts, and a highly collaborative approach to execution. This role is responsible for translating the creative vision ...

TCShadowlight

Set Stylist

Leola, PA

JOB OVERVIEW AND PURPOSE: We're looking for a Set Stylist who brings a refined eye, strong production instincts, and a highly collaborative approach to execution. This role is responsible for ...

Ross Stores

Stylist

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$32.60 - $48.75/hr

The Stylist is responsible for executing on-set styling across seasonal campaigns, editorial shoots, social content, and key brand moments. This role translates established creative direction and ...

Ross Stores

Stylist

Los Angeles, CA

$32.60 - $48.75/hr

The Stylist is responsible for executing on-set styling across seasonal campaigns, editorial shoots, social content, and key brand moments. This role translates established creative direction and ...

Ross

Stylist

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$32.60 - $48.75/hr

The Stylist is responsible for executing on-set styling across seasonal campaigns, editorial shoots, social content, and key brand moments. This role translates established creative direction and ...

Ross Stores

Stylist

Los Angeles, CA

$32.60 - $48.75/hr

The Stylist is responsible for executing on-set styling across seasonal campaigns, editorial shoots, social content, and key brand moments. This role translates established creative direction and ...

Ross Stores, Inc

Stylist

Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid

$32.60 - $48.75/hr

On-Set Styling Oversight Lead on set styling execution, ensuring continuity, polish, and adherence to styling standards. Direct styling adjustments in real time to uphold visual integrity, continuity ...

Express & Bonobos

Lead Stylist

Columbus, OH · On-site

Provides on-set, project-based supervision and mentorship to internal stylists, styling assistants, and freelance talent, ensuring alignment to brand standards and creative direction. * Ensures ...

Express

Lead Stylist

Columbus, OH

Provides on-set, project-based supervision and mentorship to internal stylists, styling assistants, and freelance talent, ensuring alignment to brand standards and creative direction. Ensures ...

Fashion Nova

Stylist

Beverly Hills, CA · On-site

On set styling of a wide variety of products, ensuring that priority items are shot first * Monitor photoshoots for any discrepancies and ensure each look is fully captured to the highest garment ...

Express

Lead Stylist

Columbus, OH · On-site

$14.50 - $17.75/hr

Provides on-set, project-based supervision and mentorship to internal stylists, styling assistants, and freelance talent, ensuring alignment to brand standards and creative direction. * Ensures ...

Fashion Nova

Stylist

Beverly Hills, CA

On set styling of a wide variety of products, ensuring that priority items are shot first * Monitor photoshoots for any discrepancies and ensure each look is fully captured to the highest garment ...

TJX Companies

Stylist

Cheyenne, WY · On-site

$20.95 - $28.25/hr

... set styling, development, mentoring and daily oversight of product stylists for a creative world-class product presentation. * Work primarily with the studio photographers, Sierra creative team and ...

Express

Lead Stylist

Columbus, OH

Provides on-set, project-based supervision and mentorship to internal stylists, styling assistants, and freelance talent, ensuring alignment to brand standards and creative direction. * Ensures ...

Qurate Retail Group

Scenic Stylist

West Chester, PA · On-site

Develop overall set style of shows turning empty sets into environments appropriate to the brand/product line. * Explore new ways of styling product and set that present the product in the best ...

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How much do set stylist jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for set stylist in the United States is $21.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Set Stylist, you need a strong eye for design, creativity, and knowledge of visual composition, often supported by a background in art, design, or fashion. Familiarity with industry-standard tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, prop sourcing platforms, and inventory management systems is common. Excellent communication, collaboration, and attention to detail are standout soft skills for managing client expectations and working with production teams. These skills ensure that sets are visually compelling, on-brand, and effectively support the narrative or marketing goals of the project.

What are set stylists?

Set stylists are creative professionals responsible for designing and arranging the visual elements of a set for photography, film, television, or events. They select props, furniture, and decor to create a desired mood or theme, ensuring everything looks visually appealing and suits the project's objectives. Set stylists often collaborate closely with art directors, photographers, and other creative team members to bring a specific vision to life.

What is the difference between Set Stylist vs Wardrobe Stylist?

AspectSet StylistWardrobe Stylist
CredentialsTypically requires fashion or styling certifications, experience in styling for productionsRequires fashion knowledge, styling experience, often fashion design background
Work EnvironmentFilm, TV, commercial sets, photo shootsFashion shoots, personal styling, wardrobe consultations
Employer & IndustryProduction companies, advertising agencies, film studiosFashion brands, magazines, personal clients
Search & Comparison IntentPeople comparing styling roles in production settingsIndividuals interested in fashion styling careers

Set Stylists focus on styling for film, TV, and photo shoots, working closely with production teams. Wardrobe Stylists primarily work on fashion and personal styling, often with individual clients or brands. While both roles involve styling expertise, their work environments and client bases differ significantly.

What are some common challenges faced by set stylists when working on photo or film shoots?

Set stylists often encounter tight deadlines and last-minute changes, which require quick problem-solving and adaptability. Balancing the creative vision of directors, photographers, and clients while staying within budget constraints can also be challenging. Additionally, sourcing and transporting props, as well as coordinating with other departments like lighting and wardrobe, demands strong organizational and communication skills. Despite these challenges, the collaborative and dynamic nature of the work makes it rewarding for those who thrive in fast-paced creative environments.
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Set Stylist

TCShadowlight

Leola, PA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

JOB OVERVIEW AND PURPOSE:
We're looking for a Set Stylist who brings a refined eye, strong production instincts, and a highly collaborative approach to execution. This role is responsible for translating the creative vision, established in partnership with the Art Director, into thoughtfully styled, camera-ready environments.
This person is a senior hands-on stylist who thrives in execution, developing styling directions, managing details, and elevating the final look while ensuring alignment with the broader creative approach. They are also a key contributor to the client experience, delivering a polished, white-glove presence from prep through production.
JOB LOCATION AND HOURS:
The location of this position is expected to be completed in the studio for company and client needs. The normal working hours for this position are Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 5:00pm with a one-hour lunch. Additional hours and days may be required on an occasional basis pending workload and client needs and expectations.
FLSA CLASSIFICATION:
This is an exempt position and not eligible for overtime under the FLSA guidelines.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
  • Interpret and execute the creative vision set by, or in partnership with, the Art Director, translating it into detailed styling approaches and environments
  • Develop styling boards, prop direction, and visual references that support and enhance the overall creative direction
  • Collaborate closely with the Art Director and Design team to ensure styling aligns with set design, brand tone, and campaign goals
  • Bring thoughtful ideas to the table while maintaining alignment with the established creative direction
  • Support client-facing creative conversations, helping present styling direction and guide decisions within the approved vision
  • Deliver a high-touch, white-glove experience, professional, proactive, and solutions-oriented
  • Respond to feedback with agility, offering styling adjustments that maintain creative consistency
  • Lead on-set styling execution, ensuring the creative vision is realized with precision and consistency
  • Act as the go-to for real-time styling decisions, adjustments, and refinements during production
  • Maintain continuity across shots, setups, and production days
  • Work seamlessly with the Art Director, Photographer/Director, and Production team to keep the day moving efficiently
  • Successfully manage various ongoing productions in close sequence
  • Own the sourcing, organization, and management of props and styling assets
  • Oversee prep, install, and strike of all styling elements with a high level of organization and attention to detail
  • Manage styling-related budgets in partnership with Production
  • Approach all work with a strong understanding of production timelines, constraints, and efficiencies
  • Maintain awareness of current style trends in interior and exterior design techniques as well as fashion design trends.
  • Understand and demonstrate the major design principles to interior design. This includes scale, proportion, harmony, color, contrast, details, balance, emphasis, and rhythm

TC Studios objective and goal is to work together to achieve success while preserving passion and creativity for what we do. With that being said, the duties and responsibilities described above are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee in certain circumstances. The scope of this position may change as needed at any time to comply with business demands.
QUALIFICATIONS:
COMPETENCIES
  • Experience working within a creative hierarchy, collaborating closely with Art Directors, Design Executives, and Creative Directors
  • Deep understanding of on-set workflows and production dynamics
  • Exceptional eye for detail, composition, color, and texture
  • Ability to stay calm, adaptable, and solutions-oriented in fast-paced environments
  • Highly organized with strong ownership over details and execution
  • Confident, professional presence with experience supporting client interactions

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • 5+ years of experience in set styling, prop styling, or environmental styling within a production or creative studio environment
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating elevated styling across product, lifestyle, and/or branded content
  • Demonstrated expertise in a professional studio, production, or creative services environment, with a strong understanding of how studio capabilities translate into client value and revenue opportunities.
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to present clearly, influence decision-makers, and convey complex information with clarity and confidence.
  • Proven ability to build rapport, develop trust, and cultivate long-term client relationships across multiple levels of an organization.
  • Conscientious work habits, high accuracy, and consistent attention to detail in all client-facing and internal deliverables.
  • Strong organizational and administrative skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities, maintain documentation, and support seamless client experiences.
  • Demonstrated proficiency managing timelines, coordinating cross-functional efforts, and delivering work efficiently in fast-paced environments.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described below must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
  • Dexterity is mandatory as this job requires frequent use of hands and fingers.
  • Will be required to walk, reach with hands and arms, push items overhead, occasionally stoop, kneel, or crouch.
  • Will be required to talk, hear, and see
  • Ability to lift and move up to 15lbs
  • Ability to climb stairs/ladders
  • Ability to lift items weighing approximately 50lbs independently or with assistance
  • Ability to perform basic math calculations
  • Ability to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines
  • Ability to differentiate between colors
  • Ability to operate general office equipment (fax machine, photocopier, computer printer) stationed between 3 & 4 feet high
  • Ability to stand and/or sit for long periods of time
  • Ability to comprehend and apply complex information
  • Maintain attendance according to company policy

Why This Role Matters
The Set Stylist is essential in bringing the creative vision to life. By owning the styling execution and maintaining a high standard of detail and consistency, this role ensures that every frame reflects the intended look and feel, while supporting a seamless, elevated experience for both the client and the production team.

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