Light Technician

Job Description

We're seeking a skilled Light Technician to join our production team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the impressive presentation of lighting for various events. From setup to live adjustments, your contributions will be crucial in shaping the atmosphere and mood of our shows.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement lighting plans for various production events.
• Operate lighting consoles and make adjustments to lighting during live events.
• Train and supervise junior technicians.
• Facilitate post-event reviews to enhance future lighting strategies.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace, ensuring all equipment is correctly labeled.
• Develop and implement new lighting techniques that improve efficiency and creativity.
• Assist in the design layout for lighting fixtures to effectively highlight performance areas.
• Engage with audiences to gather feedback on lighting effectiveness and areas for improvement.
• Coordinate with audio and visual teams to align lighting effects with sound and stage changes.
• Perform regular maintenance checks on equipment and report any issues promptly.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Theatre Production or related field
• Master's degree is a plus

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in lighting design or event production.

Technical Skills

• Advanced Lighting Techniques
• Visual Effects Software

Soft Skills

• Team Leadership
• Creative Problem Solving

Certifications

• Certified Lighting Technician (CLT)
• OSHA Safety Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Understanding of Creative Production: Insight into how lighting fits within broader production contexts.
• Familiarity with Event Planning Software: Experience using event planning tools for scheduling and coordination.

Benefits

• Comprehensive insurance coverage
• Retirement savings plan with matching contributions
• Flexible work arrangements
• Opportunities for professional development and training

Company Culture

• Growth Mindset: We believe in continuous learning and provide opportunities for training.
• Respect: Mutual respect is at the heart of our team's interactions.
• Passion for Performance: Our team is fueled by a passion for delivering exceptional artistic productions.