---
name: "Mark Hofeling"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/mark-hofeling"
fi1m_id: "mark-hofeling"
imdb_id: "nm0388416"
tmdb_id: 38701
wikidata_id: "Q24517776"
roles: ["Production designer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 65
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-09-24T02:16:19.664127+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Mark Hofeling

## Identity

Mark Hofeling

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/mark-hofeling
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** mark-hofeling
- **IMDb ID:** nm0388416
- **TMDB ID:** 38701
- **Wikidata ID:** Q24517776
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24517776, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0388416/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/38701

Production designer.

## Details

- **Work:** Production designer
- **Active:** 2006–2015
- **Frequently works with:** [Kenny Ortega](https://film.one/person/kenny-ortega.md)
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 70 (1), 2010s 60 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24517776, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0388416/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/38701

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*High School Musical*](https://film.one/film/high-school-musical.md) (70), [*Descendants*](https://film.one/film/descendants.md) (60)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Mark Hofeling is a production designer for film and television. He began working in film in 1988 and designed his first feature in 1995. His early credits include work on low-budget horror films and features such as *Nobody's Baby* (2001) and *The World's Fastest Indian* (2005).

Since 2005 he has designed more than two dozen Disney Channel Original Movies, including *High School Musical* (2006), *High School Musical 2* (2007), *High School Musical 3: Senior Year* (2008), *Descendants* (2015), *Descendants 2* (2017) and *Descendants 3* (2019), as well as *Zombies* (2018) and the Netflix series *Julie and the Phantoms* (2020). He has frequently collaborated with directors Kenny Ortega and Paul Hoen.

Hofeling is an Emmy Award winner and has received Art Directors Guild nominations. He is credited on over 70 productions in total.

*Sources: markhofeling.com, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Descendants* (2015), Fi1m 60, Production design, Production Design — [page](https://film.one/film/descendants.md)
- *High School Musical* (2006), Fi1m 70, Production Design, Production design — [page](https://film.one/film/high-school-musical.md)

## Complete filmography (43)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *A Merry Little Ex-Mas* (2025), Production Design
- *Descendants: The Rise of Red* (2024), Production Design
- *Z-O-M-B-I-E-S 3* (2022), Production Design
- *The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers* (2021), series, Production Design
- *Julie and the Phantoms* (2020), series, Production Design
- *Z-O-M-B-I-E-S 2* (2020), Production Design
- *Descendants 3* (2019), Production Design
- *Z-O-M-B-I-E-S* (2018), Production Design
- *Blood Money* (2017), Production Design
- *Descendants 2* (2017), Production Designer
- *Independence Day: Resurgence* (2016), as Art Direction
- *Invisible Sister* (2015), Production Design
- *Descendants* (2015), Production Design — Fi1m 60, [page](https://film.one/film/descendants.md)
- *Cloud 9* (2014), Production Design
- *Teen Beach Movie* (2013), Production Design
- *My Fake Fiance* (2012), Production Design
- *Let It Shine* (2012), Production Designer
- *Good Luck Charlie, It's Christmas!* (2011), Production Designer
- *Sharpay's Fabulous Adventure* (2011), Production Design
- *Christmas Cupid* (2010), Production Design
- *Den Brother* (2010), Production Design
- *Starstruck* (2010), Production Design
- *Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie* (2009), Production Design
- *Dadnapped* (2009), Production Design
- *High School Musical 3: Senior Year* (2008), Production Design
- *Minutemen* (2008), Production Design
- *High School Musical 2* (2007), Production Design
- *The Cheetah Girls 2* (2006), Production Design
- *Read It and Weep* (2006), Production Design
- *High School Musical* (2006), Production Design — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/film/high-school-musical.md)
- *The World's Fastest Indian* (2005), as Art Direction
- *Buffalo Dreams* (2005), Production Design
- *Go Figure* (2005), Production Design
- *Life Is Ruff* (2005), Production Design
- *See You in My Dreams* (2004), Production Design
- *Paradise* (2004), as Art Direction
- *Nobody's Baby* (2001), Production Design
- *The Substitute 3: Winner Takes All* (1999), as Art Direction
- *Con Air* (1997), Assistant Art Director
- *Mother Knows Best* (1997), as Set Decoration
- *Dying to Belong* (1997), as Set Decoration
- *Wish Upon a Star* (1996), as Mr. Watson · Production Design
- *Children of the Night* (1991), as Set Decoration

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