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The Guild

The British Film Designers Guild Awards

The BFDG is a flourishing, growing, professional group of talented individuals who have over 550 accredited memberships of skilled Creatives and Production Designers, spanning the various branches of the Art Department in Film, Television and Commercials.

It was formed with the aim of raising the standards and profile of the Art Department and protecting the interests of its members over 75 years ago. Those core principles still apply today, and we are a thriving and evolving creative community

We offer our members a range of benefits including the opportunity to promote themselves and their work,  networking events (which includes workshops, design forums and informative Q & A sessions), unique accident insurance, work availability information, industry news and the highlight of the year, our annual awards which celebrates our members’ talents.

Directory & Availability

Our Directory features all active members of the BFDG, with the Availability List promoting those currently available for work.

Meet Our Members

We represent highly skilled technicians across the Art Department, spanning involvement from the smallest of productions to large budget feature films; we work across the board.

Bimla Jackson

Operations Director

+44 (0)586 640 679

Sophie Jones

Office Manager

+44 (0)7823 348431

Ali O’Neill

Communications Manager

+44 (0)7586 640696

Sarah Lamont

Membership Manager

+44 (0) 7586 640708

Sue Chadwick

Sponsor Relations Manager

+44 (0)7586 640709

Jayne Bennett

Events Executive

+44 (0) 7552 176194

Talk To Our Team

+44 (0)7823 348431

About us

The Society of British Film Directors and Designers was founded in 1946, for the betterment of Design in British Films. Out of this society grew the Guild of Film Art Directors, and the present BFDG – British Film Designers Guild, with a current membership of over 550 in every grade of the Art Department .

Our members work on a range of productions spanning all budgets for international, independent and micro budget productions. As well as feature films, shorts, pilots, promos, commercials, television film, series and light entertainment.

QUESTIONS? ADVICE?

You can always contact the BFDG office for confidential advice and guidance.

Phone:
Office
+ 44 (0)7823 348431

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