Join Local 484

Local 484 represents film workers in the state of Texas.

Our local is a studio mechanics local, which means that we cover the following departments and classifications for film/commercial/music video. Apply now to the Local 484.

Accounting Department
Production Accountant
Payroll Accountant
Assistant Accountant

Art Department
Art Department Coordinator
Illustrators
Graphics Artist
Draftsperson

Construction Department
Coordinator
Foreman
Gang Boss
Buyer
Tool Person
Prop / Model Maker
Welder / Fabricator
Utility Technician

Costume Department
Costume Designer
Costume Supervisor
Key / Lead Costumer
Buyer / Stylist
Costumer / Set Costumer
Costume Construction / Specialty

Crafts Services Department
Key Crafts Service
Assistant Crafts Service

Electric Department
Gaffer
Rigging Gaffer
Best Boy Electric
Dimmer / Laptop Operator
Electrician / Rigging Electrician

First Aid Department
EMT**
Paramedic**

Greens Department
Lead / Key Greens
Greens Foreman
Greens / On-Set Greens

Grip Department
Key Grip
Rigging Key
Best Boy Grip
Dolly / Crane Grip
Grip / Rigging Grip

Locations Department
Locations Manager
Assistant Locations
Locations Scout

Hair / Make-Up Department
Key Hair
Key Make-Up
Hair Stylist
Make-Up Artist
FX / Body Make-Up

Production Office
Production Office Coordinator
Asst Production Office Coordinator

Projection Department
Daily Projectionist

Property Department
Property Master
Assistant Prop Master
Weapons / Armorer
Prop Person
Buyer
Picture Car / Boat Handler

Scenic / Paint Department
Lead / Key Scenic
Scenic Foreman
Sign Painter / Writer
On Set / Stand by Painter
Sculptor / Plasterer
Set Painter / Scenic Artist
Utility Technician

Script Department
Script Supervisor

Set Decorating Department
Set Decorator
Lead Set Dresser
Buyer
Set Dresser / On-Set Dresser
Swing Gang
Draper / Upholsterer

Sound Department
Sound Mixer
Boom Operator
Cable Utility

Special Effects Department
Effects Key / Coordinator
Effects Forman
Effects Technician
Powderman
Effects Welder / Fabricator

Teachers / Tutors
Teacher / Tutor**
Child Welfare**

Video Assist Department
VTR / Playback Operator
Non-Record Video Assist

**License/Certification Based Crafts
Diver
EMT
Paramedic
Teacher / Tutor

Individuals wishing to be referred in any of the aforementioned License /
Certification based crafts must maintain the appropriate License /
Certification for that craft. It is the responsibility of the Individual to
keep said License / Certification current and on file with the union office
prior to any quarter in which individual is to be referred in one or more of
the License / Certification based crafts.