Kat Docherty

film & drama: Assistant Set Decorator | Assistant Buyer

commercials & content: Prop Buyer

Kat is is an excellent all rounder with a can-do attitude and great energy. Her skill set and experience lends itself to prop buying and styling, plus she is a competent member of the department in a standby role too. After starting out as an art and props assistant on music videos, she quickly got to know the prop houses and the buying and pre-production process. She has since been indispensable on a number of productions. Recent credits include Ted Lasso 2, Malory Towers for the BBC and the John Lewis Christmas commercial.

Wizzkid

Malory Towers

John Lewis Christmas

SKILLS:
  • Assistant Art Direction
  • Set Decoration
  • Styling
  • Mood Boards
  • Petty Cash Buying
  • Props Buying
  • Set Dressing
  • IT Skills (Excel, SKU, Photoshop, Keynote/InDesign)
  • Costume/Wardrobe
  • Running
  • Props Assist
  • Standby
  • Standby Art Direction
  • Industry training: Set Decorating @ Pinewood Studios
AWARDS:
  • BFDG “Scrappy Kats” Nominated for best Production Design in a Short Film
  • BFDG “All these Men that I’ve Done”  Nominated for best Production Design in a Short Film
EQUIPMENT:
  • Full standby kit
  • Drill
  • Car with business insurance
  • Laptop
LOCATIONS WORKED IN:
  • London
  • Leeds
  • Birmingham
  • Cornwall
  • Devon