Head of Video & LED Systems — Live Event Tech Lead

Sound Star Events LLC

Abu Dhabi

On-site

AED 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Sound Star Events LLC seeks a senior Video/LED Head of Department to own the video and LED operations for high-profile events in Abu Dhabi. You will oversee LED walls, projection, switching, cameras, and signal flow, with responsibility for standards, inventory, and agency collaboration.

The role requires 8+ years in video/broadcast/LED and mastery of multiple switchers and LED processing platforms. On-site focus in Abu Dhabi with extensive live event activity and coordination of freelance staff.

Qualifications

8+ years in video/broadcast/LED roles with leadership experience.
Expertise on major switcher platforms and LED processing
Strong knowledge of media servers and pixel-mapping workflows
Familiarity with UAE corporate/hotel/government event production norms

Responsibilities

Owns video and LED department, including LED walls, projection, switching, processing, cameras and signal flow.
Spec LED walls, projections and broadcast infra for events.
Manage capex planning for video and maintain inventory of gear.
Set processing/calibration standards and supervise freelancers.
Coordinate on disguise/Notch/media server workflows where applicable.