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　　Summary:

　　Generates background designs, overlays, underlays, shadow and color guides, floor plans and

　　any other background-related art that the production may require, ensuring style and quality of

　　show is met.

　　AND/OR

　　Generates prop designs, special effects, lettering, schematics and any other prop-related art

　　that the production may require, ensuring style and quality of show is met.

　　Responsibilities:

　　Review script for backgrounds and/or props needed at handout of show.

　　Complete all rough, revised, and final designs necessary within assigned deadlines.

　　Resolve design problems with creative supervisors.

　　Ensure all deadlines are met.

　　Communicate progress of work to appropriate production staff.

　　Ensure all artwork is properly backed up and saved appropriately.

　　Ensure all shipping materials are prepared and ready on time.

　　Be available for questions until your departments shipment is complete.

　　If required, generate multiple views of environment and specific elements within it.

　　Additional Responsibilities:

　　Assist with special projects.

　　If applicable, make special shadow and color indications.

　　Qualifications:

　　Must demonstrate proficiency in style of show.

　　Strong background design skills.

　　Relevant drawing experience necessary.

　　Thorough understanding of perspective.

　　Knowledge of or willingness to learn applicable design software and hardware.

　　Strong time-management skills.

　　Work well under pressure.

　　Ability to multitask a plus.

　　Additional Qualifications:

　　BA in Fine Arts or equivalent work experience highly desired.

　　Desired: Some digital color experience

　　ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

　　Weekly Hiring Salary Range: $2064.0 - 2200.0.

　　The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington State, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program, and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.

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　　Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

　　At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.

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