Lighting Designer / Board Operator

Job Summary

We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Lighting Designer / Board Operator to bring visual and auditory excellence to live events, productions, and studio projects. In this role, you will craft compelling lighting designs that enhance the atmosphere and mood of performances while expertly operating lighting control boards to execute precise cues. Additionally, you will manage sound and video elements, ensuring seamless integration of all technical components. Your creativity, technical proficiency, and ability to troubleshoot equipment will be vital in delivering captivating experiences for audiences and clients alike.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement innovative lighting schemes tailored to each production’s artistic vision and technical requirements.
• Operate lighting control consoles during live performances and events, executing cues accurately and efficiently.
• Coordinate with directors, performers, and production teams to ensure lighting aligns with creative goals.
• Manage sound systems, including audio mixing consoles, signal processing equipment, and sound reinforcement systems for live events.
• Operate audio recording studio equipment for post-production projects such as editing, mixing, and sound design.
• Oversee video production tasks including filming, videography, editing with software like Adobe Premiere or Final Cut Pro, and content creation for promotional or artistic purposes.
• Troubleshoot technical issues related to lighting, audio, or video equipment swiftly to minimize disruptions.
• Collaborate on live event AV production projects from setup through execution to ensure high-quality delivery.

Requirements

• Proven experience in lighting design for live performances or studio productions with a strong portfolio of previous work.
• Proficiency in operating lighting control consoles such as DMX or digital lighting systems.
• Technical expertise in sound engineering principles including audio mixing consoles, digital audio workstations (DAW), signal processing, and sound reinforcement systems operation.
• Familiarity with video editing software such as Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, or Avid Media Composer for post-production workflows.
• Knowledge of recording studio equipment operation and content creation techniques including videography and filming.
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment issues quickly and effectively across multiple technical domains.
• Strong communication skills to coordinate with creative teams and technical staff during live events.
• Experience managing live sound engineering projects and event AV production from start to finish is highly desirable.

Join us if you’re passionate about blending artistry with technology! We’re dedicated to fostering a vibrant environment where your creativity can shine while honing your technical skills across diverse media platforms. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to memorable productions that captivate audiences worldwide!

Pay: $15.00 - $45.00 per hour

Work Location: In person