Joshua Scott
- Phone: +1 416 555 0123
- Email: joshua.scott@email.com
- Location: Toronto, Canada
- LinkedIn: joshuascottdesign
Summary
Six years of experience designing and fabricating innovative sets and exhibits for corporate events, museums, and stage productions. Proven ability to translate conceptual visions into tangible, impactful environments, consistently delivering projects on time and within budget.
Adept at leveraging advanced 3D modeling and rendering software to create detailed technical drawings and compelling visual presentations for diverse stakeholders, enhancing project understanding and approval.
Successfully led design teams in the execution of over 30 unique installations, resulting in a 15% increase in audience engagement for key exhibit projects and positive reviews for theatrical sets.
Experience
Senior Exhibit Designer, Momentum Creative Group -- Toronto, Canada
Mar 2021 – present
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Headed design and development of large-scale interactive exhibits for national museums and corporate clients, managing projects from concept to installation.
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Utilized AutoCAD, SketchUp, and V-Ray to produce detailed technical drawings and photorealistic renderings, securing client approval for designs valued over $500,000.
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Streamlined material sourcing and fabrication processes, reducing project costs by 10% while maintaining high aesthetic and structural standards.
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Mentored junior designers and interns, fostering a collaborative environment and improving team efficiency by 20% on complex projects.
Junior Set Designer, StageCraft Scenic Studio -- Toronto, Canada
June 2018 – Feb 2021
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Assisted lead designers in conceptualizing and drafting stage sets for various theatrical productions, including musicals, dramas, and opera.
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Prepared construction documents, material lists, and scaled models, ensuring adherence to design specifications and safety regulations.
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Collaborated with directors, lighting designers, and costume designers to integrate set designs seamlessly into overall production aesthetics.
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Managed on-site installation and strike of sets for over 15 productions, ensuring timely and efficient execution.
Education
Ryerson University (now Toronto Metropolitan University), Bachelor of Fine Arts in Performance Production (Major in Set & Exhibit Design) -- Toronto, Canada
Sept 2014 – May 2018
Skills
Design & Software: AutoCAD, SketchUp, Rhino 3D, V-Ray, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), Vectorworks, 3D Rendering, Technical Drawing, Scale Modeling, Concept Development
Fabrication & Construction: Carpentry, Metalworking, Prop Making, Finish Carpentry, Material Selection, Budget Management, Project Coordination, On-Site Installation
Project Management: Client Communication, Stakeholder Management, Timeline Management, Budget Oversight, Team Leadership, Quality Control, Vendor Relations
Creative Arts: Scenic Painting, Lighting Integration, Storyboarding, Theatrical Design, Museum Exhibit Design, Experiential Design