Lead Lighting Technician — Creative Lighting Lead

Placements24; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Comprehensive benefits

Team collaboration culture

Job summary

Placements24's client seeks a talented Lead Lighting Technician to oversee lighting design and execution for diverse productions in George. You will lead a team of technicians, ensuring flawless implementation of lighting schemes that elevate storytelling and artistic expression.

This role blends technical expertise with creative vision and strong leadership, impacting the visual quality of projects. Join a forward-thinking company that values technical innovation, collaboration, and a

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Lighting Technician or Gaffer in a lead role.
• In-depth knowledge of lighting fixtures and control consoles (e.g., GrandMA, ETC) and rigging techniques.
• Strong understanding of cinematography and visual composition.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and lighting plots.
• Experience managing a technical team and coordinating schedules.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe working environment and adherence to industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the lighting crew, assigning tasks and ensuring efficient workflow.
• Interpret lighting plots and design specifications to set up, operate, and maintain lighting equipment.
• Develop and implement creative lighting designs that meet project artistic and technical requirements.
• Perform regular maintenance and repairs on all lighting fixtures and control systems.
• Collaborate with directors of photography and art directors to achieve the desired visual look.
• Ensure all lighting operations comply with safety regulations and best practices.

Skills

Lead lighting

Lighting fixtures

Control consoles

Rigging techniques

Cinematography

Technical drawings

Team leadership

Safety standards

Tools

GrandMA

ETC

Job description

Placements24's client seeks a talented Lead Lighting Technician to oversee lighting design and execution for diverse productions in George. You will lead a team of technicians, ensuring flawless implementation of lighting schemes that elevate storytelling and artistic expression.

This role blends technical expertise with creative vision and strong leadership, impacting the visual quality of projects. Join a forward-thinking company that values technical innovation, collaboration, and a