Alexandra Chem
Art Director | Set Designer

My name is Alexandra Chem and I work in the film and television industry as an Art Director and Set Designer.

Before that I used my architecture degree designing and PM’ing custom luxury projects around the world. In short – I enjoy designing experiences, telling stories and creating meaningful work.

Please see in my portfolio below a selection of work I have collaborated on and feel free to get in touch!

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2023
ASSISTANT ART DIRECTOR
THE BEST CHRISTMAS PAGEANT EVER  –  FEATURE – LIONSGATE
2023
ART DIRECTOR
MIARCLE IN BETHLEHEM, PA  –  FEATURE – HALLMARK
2023
ART DIRECTOR
LE MONDE DE GABRIELLE ROY  –  SERIES – CBC
2023
ART DIRECTOR
PSYCHO KILLER  –  FEATURE – NEW REGENCY
2022
ART DIRECTOR
EL TORO  –  SERIES – CBC
2022
ART DIRECTOR
WE WISH YOU A MARRIED CHRISTMAS  –  FEATURE – HALLMARK
2022
SET DESIGNER
LITTLE BIRD  –  SERIES – CRAVE
2022
ART DIRECTOR
PADRE  –  SERIES – TV5UNIS
2021
SET DESIGNER
SKYMED  –  SERIES – CBC
2021
SET DESIGNER
THE PORTER –  SERIES – CBC/BET
2019
INSTALLATION TEAM & LOGISTICS COORDINATOR  – GLOBAL STUDIOS – SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA, BIENALLE OF ARCHITECTURE AND URBANISM W/ THE UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA
2019
CURATORIAL TEAM & OPERATIONS MANAGER – WINNIPEG DESIGN FESTIVAL 2019 W/ STUFF & STOREFRONT MB
2018 – 2020
Design Intern  – STUFF (sTUDIO FOR TRANSFORMATIVE URBAN FORMS AND FIELDS)
2016 – 2020
senior designer & project manager  – genuwine cellars
2012 – 2016
bachelor of environmental design – architecture  – university of manitoba
FOCUS ON

Project Management and Scheduling

Project Budgeting

Quality Control

Production and Set Design

Concise and Comprehensize CAD Drawings

3D Models and Renderings

Graphic Design and Pre-vis Communications

Extensive Script Breakdown

Hand Drawing and Sketching

PRESS

2022 – Guest on the Prairie Design Lab Podcast – alongside Guy Maddin and Rejean Labrie [Episode 40: SETS]

 

 

AWARDS & PUBLICATIONS

Installation Finalist, 2023 Nuit Blanche – Illuminate the Night w/ ‘Primary Tones’

Awarded top 10 of 1104 entries of The Big Thing ‘Terminal’ Competition w/ ‘Evanesce’

Installation Finalist, 2019 Winnipeg Folk Festival – Arts & Animation Program w/ ‘Campground Carousel’

Published in Warehouse Journal 25 w/ academic work, University of Manitoba

Published in Warehouse Journal 23 w/ academic work, University of Manitoba

 

LE MONDE DE GABRIELLE ROY S2
PSYCHO KILLER
EL TORO
WE WISH YOU A MARRIED CHRISTMAS
LITTLE BIRD
PADRE
THE PORTER
SKYMED
OTHER PROFESSIONAL WORK
EVANESCE
CAMPGROUND CAROUSEL
FINE ART
ACADEMIC WORK
SPILLY TABLE
Call Me
(431) 373 8095
Mail Me
alexvalchem (at) gmail.com
LOCATED IN
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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