Pitch Dictionary by pitch.dog
Art department roles · Core

Draughtsperson

Also called: draftsperson, set designer

ELI5

The person who makes technical drawings for sets and construction.

Used in conversation

“The draughtsperson needs the latest materials before the next art-department meeting.”

Definition

A specialist producing technical drawings for sets, construction and spatial planning.

Here “Draughtsperson” means: A specialist producing technical drawings for sets, construction and spatial planning. Other meanings are stored as separate sense entries and must be chosen explicitly.

Pitch context

You may encounter “Draughtsperson” in production design, locations, costume & hmu conversations or materials.

Why it matters: Explains how spaces, objects, clothes, hair and make-up create the physical world.

Connected terms

  • Set designerThe search label “Set designer” can route to both entries.
Sources & evidence · 3

Supporting source families. This entry is an editorial synthesis rather than a quotation from one canonical glossary.