ABOUT NICK
New Zealand born 2x Emmy-nominee Nick Bassett is a Production Designer and Art Director with over 30 years of experience. Bassett is known for working on critically acclaimed films and TV shows.
Upcoming projects include , Fear Street “Prom Queen” for Netflix films based on the books of prolific writer R.L Stine , Directed by Matt Palmer and filmed in Ontario Canada. Nick’s latest project is the eagerly awaited feature film By Director Lee Cronin , Lee Cronin’s , The Mummy for Atomic Monster, Blumhouse & New Line cinema, filming now in Dublin Ireland and Almeria Spain. Release Date April 2026
Recent projects include Lee Cronin’s horror sensational film Evil Dead Rise, which grossed $147 million at the box office , starring Alyssa Sutherland, Lily Sullivan and Morgan Davies ; season 3 of Netflix’s Emmy Award Winning show Sweet Tooth, starring Nonso Anozie, Christian Convery and Adeel Akhtar, ; and David Sandberg’s Kung Fury 2, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Michael Fassbender and Alexandra Shipp, which premieres November 17th.
Other Production Designer credits include 3 seasons of Starz’s Ash vs Evil Dead, starring Bruce Campbell, Ray Santiago and Lucy Lawless; Jason Lee Howden’s Guns Akimbo, starring Daniel Radcliffe, Samara Weaving and Ned Dennehy; Television New Zealand’s Rude Awakenings, starring Danielle Cormack and Patrick Wilson; and more.
Art Director credits include James Cameron’s Oscar-winning film Avatar, which earned Bassett an Art Director Guild Award in “Excellence in Production Design,” starring Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, and Stephen Lang; Robert Harmon’s Ike: Countdown to D-Day, starring Tom Tom Selleck and James Remar, for which Bassett received an Emmy-nomination for “Outstanding Art Direction for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special”category; Jonathan King’s Under the Mountain, starring Sam Neill, Tom Cameron and Oliver Driver; Martin Campbell’s Vertical Limit, starring Chris O’Donnell, Robin Tunney and Stuart Wilson; Stephen Kay’s Boogeyman, starring Barry Watson and Emily Deschanel; and more.
Bassett was also the Supervising Art Director on Woo-Ping Yuen’s Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon-Sword of Destiny, starring Donnie Yen, Harry Shum Jr. and Michelle Yeoh; and on Starz’s Spartacus, starring Manu Bennett and Lucy Lawless; and Spartacus: Gods of the Arena, starring John Hannah, Peter Mensah and Dustin Clare.
