Live Events Design Manager Assistant

Got Light

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 58,000 - 66,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Got Light in San Francisco is seeking a Design Manager Assistant (DMA) for our field team. Working under the Design Manager, you will execute on-site lighting and production tasks with technical competence and professionalism.

This internal role does not involve direct client contact; success is measured by project execution, adherence to Got Light’s signature style, and effective internal communication. A minimum of two years in live event production is required, with proficiency on Leprecon,

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of professional experience in live event production.
  • Proficiency with Leprecon, ColorSource, and MA3.
  • Experience leading crews on-site.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead assigned crews and delegate tasks on-site.
  • Coordinate with DM and follow direction precisely.
  • Ensure safe, organized installation and strike.
  • Record issues and report to DM after events.

Skills

Crew leadership
Live event lighting
DMX lighting control
On-site coordination
Strong communication

Tools

Leprecon
ColorSource
MA3

Job description

Got Light in San Francisco is seeking a Design Manager Assistant (DMA) for our field team. Working under the Design Manager, you will execute on-site lighting and production tasks with technical competence and professionalism.

This internal role does not involve direct client contact; success is measured by project execution, adherence to Got Light’s signature style, and effective internal communication. A minimum of two years in live event production is required, with proficiency on Leprecon,

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