Tamara Deverell

Production designer — Discovery

Canadian production designer who took over the design of Star Trek: Discovery during its first season and stayed through the second, also designing live-action Short Treks.

Tamara Deverell is a Canadian production designer whose career began in television production in Montreal in the early 1990s.
She joined Star Trek: Discovery during the making of its first season, succeeding the designers who had begun the series, and remained in charge of its sets through the second season. That period covered the interiors of the USS Discovery, the Mirror Universe settings and the Discovery version of the USS Enterprise bridge seen at the end of the second season. Her work on Such Sweet Sorrow, Part 2 won a Directors Guild of Canada award in 2019, and she also designed live-action episodes of Short Treks.
After leaving the franchise she designed Guillermo del Toro's film Nightmare Alley, released in 2021, which brought her widespread awards recognition.