About
Looking to work as a Graphics Assistant of HETV and Films, also with experience as an art department assistant, set dressing and assisting scenic teams.
Produced scripted and general graphic design, posters, cover-ups, magazine covers, digital artwork, presentations in Photoshop, Powerpoint, with use of iStock. More recently using InDesign.
A background in Fine Art, Art & Design, Theatre, and 19 year retail career across customer service, arts & crafts and visual merchandising, with an eye for colour, detail and composition.
If you require any crew, dailies or remote assistance please connect!
Full Clean UK Drivers Licence & own car!
BFDG | Bectu (incl. PLI)/ Graphics Union UK
ScreenSkills Training Passport
Julie Louise Bemment has completed the following modules within the ScreenSkills Training Passport.
Production safety passport
Julie Louise Bemment has completed the following production safety passport modules.
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Risk Management of Productions
Experience
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Art Runner
Art Runner (Dailies) - Unite Students Photoshoot, Newcastle. Dressing and striking ensuite bedrooms, studio flats and other areas of student accommodation during photoshoot, for Unite Students marketing. Monday 4th March 2024.
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Short Film Voting Committee Member
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Graphic/ Art Department Assistant
BOARDERS (S1) - Designer: Stephen Nicolas, Supervising Art Director Tim Overson, Graphic Designer: Ella Sian-Dovey, Set Decorator: Leanda Bowden-Smith. – Researching and creating mood-boards - Coming up with names for brand clearance - Graphic design & cover ups in Photoshop/iStock, made to scale, including: posters, magazine covers, door plaques, product packaging, receipts, paperwork, awards, box labels, plaques, passes and badges - Hand produced graphic design - Designing interactive graphics for projection and physical interaction - Preparing props/action props for rebranding and rebranding, including spray painting - Making up action props, including mixing non alcoholic consumables - Collecting graphics from printing companies in Bristol and Wales. - Assisted set decoration with dressing some locations. - Petty cash buying materials, supplies, refreshments - Filing forms/Managing float budget - Correspondence with accounts - Learning more about VAT. - ScreenSkills - 8 June – 15 Sept 2023.
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Art Department
THE DUMPING GROUND (Series 11) - BBC - Producer Nan Gourlay - One week as Art Department Dailies. Assisting with: The building of flat packed furniture and accessories - Dressing beds and houses with furnishings - The clean up process - Petty cash buying: soft furnishings, household accessories - for living rooms, kitchens, bathrooms and electrical appliances, drapes and cleaning products. 8 May - 12 May 2023
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Art Department Assistant / Petty Cash Buyer
JACKDAW - Film – Jackdaw Movie Limited - Designer: Matt Gant, Art Director: Paul Frost, Set Decorator: Megan Bosaw. Buyer: Becky Watson. - (excl. hiatus - 5 weeks) - Script reading and assisted with breakdown for art dept/set dec - Researching for art dept, scenic painters, set dec/props and dressing - Set dec making, and ageing of a microwave - Petty cash buying across art dept, set dec, standby crew, including delivering items to location sets and last minute requests - Learning about budgeting with regards to petty cash buying, and working with VAT receipts - Learnt to file petty cash buyer returns forms - On the job shadow training in some basic site surveying and how to digitally draw floor plans. 14 Nov 2022 – 16 Jan 2023 - Wrapping up 17 – 20 Jan 2023.
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Art Department Runner
DANNY & MICK (Series 5) Ice Creamers / A Frosty Reception - Tiger Aspect - Designer: Vanessa Bond - Art Department Runner (Dailies) - Assistant to standby art director and props on location set: reading through dailies script - making props from materials supplied - being on standby with props - collecting props from prop house - Assisted art department: helped art department assistant making action props in office - Assisted production designer: - attended on-site location recces with designer, and took notes on required materials for special effects scenes. 6 July - 8 July 2022
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Short Film Voting Committee Member
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Art Department Assistant
- Carried out administration tasks, supported the designers with organising visuals for meetings and ordered/bought materials and supplies - Petty cash buying - props, art dept materials, graphics supplies, scenic materials, last minute action prop requests and booked rigging for some set decoration - Made some prop/set decoration items, and altered others for specifics of production - Worked with scenic painters to dirty down interiors to the effect of aged metal, responsible for selecting colour, buying, spray painting console/wall texture panels and dressing interiors with specific set decoration elements. 23 October 2019 - (approx) 20 January 2020 (incl. 2 weeks hiatus)
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Petty Cash Buyer
Contributed to script breakdown for props/action props - Petty cash buying – action props, set dec, art dept materials, graphics supplies and sparks items - Liaised with standby crew for props, last minute action prop requests and delivered items to studio sets and locations - Visited a prop house and furniture market for various items, along with selecting and arranging floral décor within in-house prop store to decorate location sets, to support set decorator whilst busy on location - Assisted set decorator and dressing props on various location sets15 April 2019 - 17 May 2019
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Props Department
Designer: Fergus Clegg - Props Department (Dailies) - Labelled up all packages in warehouse and double checked that barcodes scanned, to be used as action props and set decoration. 5 September 2018 - 6 September 2018
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Art Director
Script breakdown for art department and set decoration - Researching ethnic decoration - Working with DOP and Director with design of film/colour palettes - Creating mood-boards and drawn-visual set sketches for location sets - Tech recces for action props, props and set decoration requirements - Set decoration - Creating key scrapbook prop, which was aged and decorated - Set dressing of all locations - Props/ Standby Props/ Standby Art Director: re-setting set decoration and working with actresses requiring action prop repeats. 6 August 2018 - 17 August 2018
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Art Director
Script breakdown for art department and set decoration - Tech recce for action props and set decoration requirements - Drawn-visual set sketches - Set decoration - Prop sourcing-buying-use of own - Transporting action props, props and set decoration - Set Dressing on location: dressing, and re-dressing sets between takes - Standby Props/ Standby Art Director: re-setting set decoration and worked with actors requiring action prop repeats. 10 August 2018 - 16 August 2018
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Assistant to Board Members
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Art Department Assistant
Hired as Art Department Intern, promoted to Art Department Assistant - Prop sourcing-hiring-transporting from Northern Prop hire to Redcar locations - Prop sourcing-purchasing throughout shoot on location - Graphics: posters for community notice board - Assisted with set decoration and dressing, during pre-production and shoot - Standby Props: working with actors requiring action props repeats. 14 February 2018 - 21 February 2018
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Art Director
Hired as Art Department Assistant, promoted to Art Director/Production Designer - Worked with Producer and Director to create script breakdown for art department and set decoration - Designed film colour palette - Drawn-visual set sketches - Props sourcing-buying-hiring-used own - Set dressing with assistance from crew - Graphics - Food poster: designed characters, poster concept, edited and coloured in Photoshop - Created photographic artwork set decoration/graphics - Standby Props/ Standby Art Director on studio set and location: incl. re-setting set decoration, working with actors requiring action prop repeats, along with manipulating an artificial character arm during filming.17 September 2017 - 29 September 2017
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Art Department Assistant (WE)
Worked across the art department and set decoration for a week - Responsible for creating paint swatches for the new seasons colour palette - Assisted designers dressing various studio sets including a forensic garage, police notice boards, cleaning bus shelter, and creating an authentic car park through vehicle positioning - Responsible for preparing lettering for building graphics and board for billboard coverage - Shadowed standby art director and props on set7 August 2017 - 11 August 2017 (work experience)
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Art Department Trainee/ Set Decorator/ Scenic Artist
Scenic Artist - Aboriginal Diorama backdrop: researched culture, scenic design, scenic art - Props sourcing-hiring-lending from John Lewis and local businesses - Assisted with set decoration - Assisted with set dressing - Standby Art Department on location: incl. standing in for actor so that other cast members had a focal point during filming. 1 July 2016 - 5 July 2016
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Art Department Trainee/ Production Designer
Hired as Art Department Trainee, promoted to Production Designer - Researched Orthodox Jewish culture - Assisted with script breakdown for art department and set decoration - Tech recce for art department and set decoration, including meeting and discussing cultural visual details with house location owners - Graphics: Rabbi and family photographs - Prop sourcing-buying-creating - Worked with location owners to accurately set dress - Standby Art Director/ Standby Props throughout shoot, incl. re-dressing set decoration and worked with actors requiring action prop repeats - Assisted with graveyard set dressing preparations. 22 June 2016 - 30 June 2016
Education and training
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Post-Grad Diploma Graphic Design
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Online Courses SketchUp Pro/Layout
Studying 3D modelling and digital drafting, within SketchUp/Layout in my own time through online courses created by Art Director Luke Whitelock.
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Level 4 Certificate Graphic Design & Illustration
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Tackling harassment and bullying at work
ScreenSkills Funded
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HETV Trainee Finder 2023-24 APPLICATIONS CLOSED
ScreenSkills Funded
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HETV and Film standby art department dressing for camera
ScreenSkills Funded
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Understanding clearances in HETV
ScreenSkills Funded
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Getting in, Getting on - networking events supporting regional talent
ScreenSkills Funded
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Virtual production open days for HETV trainees 2023 - 2024
ScreenSkills Funded
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ScreenSkills Trainee Finder Art Dept Trainee 2023-24 Cohort
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Coronavirus basic awareness on production training
ScreenSkills Funded
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How to identify the right role for you in the screen industries
ScreenSkills Funded
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Online Session Virtual production open days for HETV trainees 2023 - 2024
ScreenSkills Funded
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Virtual production case studies for high-end TV: Happy Valley 3 and Good Omens 2
ScreenSkills Funded
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BFDG Mentee 2022
ScreenSkills Funded
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BFDG Mentoring Programme
Screen industry mentoring programme run by the British Film Designers Guild and supported by ScreenSkills.
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Coronavirus basic awareness on production training
ScreenSkills Funded
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Coronavirus basic awareness on production training
ScreenSkills Funded
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Introduction to mental health awareness at work
ScreenSkills Funded
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Trainee Finder 2023/24 launch webinar
ScreenSkills Funded
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British Film Designers Guild mentee webinar
ScreenSkills Funded
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Online Training Course Unreal Engine: Pick & Mix (real-time virtual production)
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Addressing unconscious bias: basic awareness in the workplace
ScreenSkills Funded
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Coronavirus basic awareness on production training
ScreenSkills Funded
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Mentoring for mentees
ScreenSkills Funded
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Tackling harassment and bullying at work
ScreenSkills Funded
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Introduction to virtual production
ScreenSkills Funded
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Unreal Engine training for film and HETV media professionals
ScreenSkills Funded
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Coronavirus basic awareness on production training
ScreenSkills Funded
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Coronavirus basic awareness on production training
ScreenSkills Funded
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Complete Art Department Absolute Beginners (Production Design)
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NFM Workshop Art Department Masterclass (Production Designer Lisa Davidson)
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Masters Fine Art
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NFM Bootcamp TV and Film
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Undergraduate degree (with First Class Honours) Fine Art
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Foundation Art & Design
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GNVQ Art & Design
Certificates
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Tackling harassment and bullying at work
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Risk Management of Productions
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Introduction to mental health awareness at work
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Mentoring for mentees
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Tackling harassment and bullying at work