art department

Visual design team

The art department is the division of a film, television, or theater production responsible for the visual look of everything on screen or stage.

This includes set design, props, graphics, and overall aesthetic.

The term extends to advertising agencies and publishing houses, where the art department handles visual design and layout.

She started in the art department before becoming a director.

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set dressing · studio · sound stage · costumes · costume design · scenery · production · film · stage · easel · creative · backdrop · matte painting · green screen · wardrobe · sketch · blueprints · fabrication

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film/tv production departments

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After-the-shoot work phase

catering · cinematography · transportation department · legal department · hair and makeup

academic/institutional departments

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University division for numerical sciences

engineering department · physics department · math department · chemistry department · finance department

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