Key Responsibilities:
Scenic Execution & Technique
- Lead the application of scenic treatments including base coats, textures, aging, distressing, faux finishes, murals, and specialty coatings
- Work from reference materials, samples, or designer notes to ensure visual accuracy
- Approve and/or create test panels and samples before final application
- Maintain consistency across multiple elements and surfaces
- Travel to installation sites when required and contribute to final scenic touches during load-ins
Team Leadership & Collaboration
- Print out scenic reference and/or color call outs from fabrication decks and review as needed
- Continually update progress and tag necessary team members on chats
- Manage scenic painters and apprentices on the floor and in the field
- Delegate tasks, provide guidance, and support skill development
- Communicate clearly with Project Managers and Leads to align scenic work with build timelines
- Foster a supportive and collaborative team environment
Planning & Materials
- Make project-specific paint kits for on-site installations
- Track paint and supply usage for reordering and budget tracking
- Maintain an organized paint inventory and workspace
- Ensure proper storage, labeling, and disposal of materials
Quality Control & Safety
- Uphold safety standards in all scenic work areas
- Train team members on safe handling and application practices
- Conduct final walkthroughs for quality assurance before installation or delivery
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in both the shop and on-site.
- Follow all company safety protocols and use proper PPE at all times.
- Help with loading/unloading materials, organizing tools, and general shop upkeep.
Cross-Disciplinary Support:
- Step in where needed to assist other teams or departments when asked by Foreman, Managers or Lead. This would be asked when necessary to ensure the job is completed on-time and/or to clients satisfaction.
- Other duties may be assigned that include, but are not limited to: sanding, painting, moving props, loading trucks, etc.
- Represent Tractor Vision’s quality standards and creative intent in every phase of the build
Installation & On-Site Work:
- Participate in on-site installations, ensuring that all fabricated elements are installed properly and securely.
- Collaborate with team members to adapt to site conditions and solve unforeseen challenges quickly and effectively.
- Travel when necessary.
- Support other teams as needed / as directed by Project Manager and Project Lead. Always keeping in mind the Make-It-Happen attitude.
