Production Design Services
The mandate of the TORONTO DESIGN OFFICE (TDO) is to assist in-house and independent productions to obtain the best quality and most cost effective external design services.
The TDO has a list of resources, including shops and personnel, who can provide the best services for your productions. These Design specialties include:
- Set Design
- Costume & Wardrobe
- Set Decoration
- Hair & Makeup
- Props
- Special Effects
- Scenic Construction
- Riggers
- Scenic Paint
- Staging
TDO/Staging crew leaders will also work with your production to plan the logistics of having sets shipped into and out of the building, including but not limited to:
- Booking Elevators
- Obtaining Permits
- Liaising with Bldg. Mgmt. (BGIS)
All lift and material-handling equipment and operators will be handled through the TDO and/or our Studio and TV Technical Stores area.
Please contact Barbara Farquharson at 416.205.7059 for additional information.
Independent productions also have access to the extensive design reference collection from Content Management & Preservation including picture files, books and magazines. For more information, visit the CBC Image Research Library website.