Production Design

Production Design

Create the visual world shared by sets, props and costume.

The role

Production designers define the environment, period, palette, texture and visual rules of a film, coordinating art departments so every screen detail belongs to the same story world.

Core skills

  • Visual research and concept boards
  • Colour, texture and spatial storytelling
  • Art department planning
  • Collaboration with camera and costume
Production designer reviewing a scale set model with camera and costume colleagues, surrounded by concept boards, floor plans and colour and texture samples.

Suggested practical workshop

Build a production design pack for a short scripted scene.

This is a proposed workshop idea. Dates, availability and participation arrangements will be announced when confirmed.