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Set Builders

This page ranks set builders across the Creativepool network - freelancers, contractors and permanent-seeking talent alike. Results are ordered by portfolio strength, engagement, client ratings and how recently each profile has been active, so you reach people who are both good and reachable.

How to choose

Shortlist on portfolio, not job title.

Judge on portfolio relevance first, then recent activity and client recommendations. Brief two or three set builders with the same outline so you can compare approach, timeline and rate on equal terms before you commit.

Good to know

Frequently asked questions

01What does a set builder do?

The scope of a set builder varies by individual, so the portfolio is the best guide to fit - look for projects close to your brief in sector, format and ambition rather than relying on the job title alone.

02Should I hire a freelance or permanent set builder?

Freelancers suit defined projects, overflow and specialist one-offs; permanent hires suit ongoing work and team continuity. Many set builders on Creativepool are open to both - each profile states availability and the type of work they take.

03How do I choose the right set builder?

Shortlist on portfolio relevance first, then check recent activity, client recommendations and ratings. Brief two or three candidates with the same outline so you can compare approach, timeline and rate fairly.

04How are set builders ranked on this page?

By a weekly-refreshed composite of editorial standing, portfolio depth, engagement, client recommendations and recent activity - so active, well-regarded set builders appear first.

05How do I get listed as a set builder?

Create a Creativepool profile, set your role and availability, and upload your strongest work. Listings are free; an active, complete profile with client recommendations ranks higher.

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Director & Set Builder at self employed, London

  • Set Builder
  • London
  • Looking for work

Gaffer at Boston Gaffer, Boston, Massachusetts

  • Gaffer, Key Grip, Set Builder
  • Boston, Portsmouth, Providence
  • Looking for work

Set Builder, Glasgow

  • Set Builder
  • Glasgow
  • Looking for work

Set Designer/set builder/ architect, London

  • Set Designer, Set Builder, Architect
  • London
  • Looking for work

Set Builder, Thiruvananthapuram

  • Set Builder
  • Thiruvananthapuram
  • Looking for work

Set Builder, London

  • Set Builder
  • London
  • Looking for work

Set Builder, London

  • Set Builder
  • London
  • Looking for work

Set Builder, Manchester

  • Set Builder
  • Manchester
  • Looking for work

Set Designer at Freelance, Milano

  • Art Department Junior, Set Builder
  • London, Milano, Paris
  • Looking for work

Set Builder, London

  • Set Builder
  • London
  • Looking for work
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Production Runner at The Mill, Essex

  • Events Manager, Production Assistant, Set Builder
  • London
  • Looking for work
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Art Department Assistant, MADRID

  • Art Department Assistant, Set Decorator, Set Builder
  • Madrid
  • Looking for work

stop motion animator, London

  • Receptionist, Recruiter, Set Builder
  • England
  • Looking for work

Set Builder, Stoke-on-Trent

  • Set Builder
  • Stoke-on-Trent
  • Looking for work

Carpenter/ Creative Set builder/ Furniture Maker, London

  • Set Builder
  • London
  • Looking for work

set builder, London

  • Set Builder
  • London
  • Looking for work
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