• Set and Exhibit Designers
  • Arts, Audio/Video Technology and Communications
  • Annual Median Wage
    $ 45,880
    $23,930 range bar $83,200
    Annual NC Wage Range
    Growth Rate
    Image of growth rate score 5
    Very Fast Growing
  • Set and exhibit designers develop visual and tactile spaces for entertainment productions or for a variety of displays. Set designers work on movies, television, theater, and other productions. Exhibit designers create spaces to showcase products, art, artifacts, or other displays.

What do they typically do

  • Evaluate scripts or objects to be exhibited
  • Collaborate with directors, curators, and others about intended audience in order to determine specific design features
  • Design sets or exhibit spaces to tell a story based on factors such as narrative, budget, and location
  • Prepare drawings by hand or using computer aided design (CAD) programs of proposed sets or exhibits
  • Prepare budgets for all necessary sets or exhibits
  • Coordinate with the design team and others to create sets or exhibits that include objects, graphics, and media

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Average Annual
Job Growth +1.5%
Job Openings 44

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