Build Team
Build Team
Our Build Team is responsible for creating the large scale props and structures that you interact with at our events.
This team arrives on site ahead of everyone else to get everything ready for the game.
Once the game starts, the Build Team is free to play the game.
Skills and Experience
Members of the build team need practical and creative experience. This may include art and design, woodworking, construction and other relevant skills.
On applying, you may be asked to provide us with a portfolio of your work.
You are also able to use your time on build to enhance your own portfolio and gain experience in prop making and design.
Site Arrival and Departure
This table sets out when you are expected to be on site
| Event | Arrival | Departure |
|---|---|---|
| Event 1 | Sunday evening prior to the start of the event | Wednesday after the end of the event |
| Event 2 | Wednesday morning prior to the start of the event | Wednesday after the end of the event |
| Event 3 | Tuesday evening prior to the start of the event | Wednesday after the end of the event |
| Event 4 | Monday morning prior to the start of the event | Wednesday after the end of the event |
What the role involves
As a member of the Build Team, your role will include the following activities:
- Support Logistics team, including loading and unloading lorries and distribution of equipment
- Design and build large props to be used at the event
- Working with power tools
- Painting
- Distribution of the build around site as needed
- Observe basic Health and Safety procedures
- Cleaning and maintenance of tools, workspace and prop storage
You will also be expected to attend planning meetings between events where possible and keep yourself up to date with the relevant Curious Pastimes policies and procedures.
How to Apply
If you want to apply for one of these roles please follow this link and complete the form.
One of our team will then be in touch to discuss your application to join our team. They will also ask to see a portfolio or examples of previous work but this is not mandatory. You can also apply to the team and learn with them.