Production Assistant

Firework; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

A leading video commerce company in Los Angeles seeks a Part-Time Production Assistant to support digital showroom livestreams and video productions. The ideal candidate is proactive, technically-savvy, and enjoys working in a fast-paced, collaborative studio environment. Responsibilities include assisting with setups, operating livestream software, and troubleshooting tech issues. Experience with production workflows and strong communication skills are essential. Hourly pay ranges from $20.00 to $25.00, with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Proactive and technically-savvy individual with a passion for tech and creative content.
• Hands-on knowledge of camera and lighting setups is beneficial.
• Availability for early call times, evenings, and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Support the execution of digital showroom livestreams and video productions.
• Assist with studio setups including lighting, camera, and audio equipment.
• Troubleshoot basic AV and livestreaming tech issues.

Skills

Experience with OBS or similar livestreaming platforms

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Physical capability to move gear

Tools

Final Cut Pro

Premiere Pro

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

About Firework

Join Firework – Where Innovation Meets Impact

Firework is revolutionizing connected commerce with the world’s most advanced and largest AI-powered video commerce and engagement platform, trusted by the most innovative brands and leading retailers. We bring the energy of in-store experiences online by integrating content and conversational commerce to every digital touchpoint transforming how brands connect with audiences, convert interest into action, and build long-term customer loyalty.

You’ll be part of a high-growth, team-centric environment where innovation thrives and collaboration fuels success. Having raised over $235m to date led by investors such as the SoftBank Vision Fund 2 and operating at a global scale, we offer unparalleled opportunities to work cross-functionally, solve complex challenges, and drive meaningful impact in the future of connected digital commerce. If you’re curious, ambitious, and energized by big ideas, Firework is the place to grow, lead, and shape the next era of online shopping—together.

Summary

Firework is seeking a proactive and technically-savvy Part-Time Production Assistant (PA) to join our dynamic team at our Hollywood Studio, supporting digital showroom and livestream productions. This hands‑on role is perfect for someone with a passion for tech, creative content, and live production who thrives in a fast‑paced, collaborative studio environment.

What you’ll be doing

• Support the execution of digital showroom livestreams and video productions
• Assist with studio setups including lighting, camera, and audio equipment
• Operate OBS or similar livestream software under direction
• Follow detailed run‑of‑show documents and provide live production support
• Help coordinate talent prep, client needs, and on‑site rehearsals
• Troubleshoot basic AV and livestreaming tech issues
• Manage gear setup, breakdown, load‑ins, and load‑outs
• Rearrange set pieces and maintain a safe, clean production environment
• Work closely with production and creative teams to ensure flawless execution

We’ll be excited if you have

• Experience with OBS or similar livestreaming platforms
• Basic understanding of studio production workflows and equipment
• Hands‑on knowledge of camera and lighting setups
• A creative mindset with an eye for live content aesthetics
• Strong communication and proactive problem‑solving skills
• Physical capability to move gear and assist with studio staging
• A valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle
• Availability for early call times, evenings, and weekends
• Tech‑savviness and comfort navigating livestreaming software and AV tools
• Ability to stay organized, follow directions, and work independently

Bonus Points For

• Experience on branded content or commercial sets
• Familiarity with Final Cut Pro, Premiere Pro, or Adobe Creative Suite
• Knowledge of live commerce platforms or shoppable video tools

Location

The role is hybrid and we are looking for candidates in Los Angeles, CA (Hollywood).

The approximate annual pay range for this role is Part‑Time role. The hourly pay range is $20.00-$25.00.

The posted pay range represents the anticipated low and high end of the compensation for this position and is subject to change based on business need. To determine a successful candidate’s starting pay, we carefully consider a variety of factors, including primary work location, an evaluation of the candidate’s skills and experience, market demands, and internal parity. Candidates may receive more information from the talent partner.

Don’t hold back

We understand some candidates may see the above and not apply because they don’t meet all the qualifications. We encourage you to apply anyway; we often find talented candidates that fit many other opportunities we have and look for potential too, not just what you did in the past. As an equal employment opportunity employer, we are a diverse team that strives for an inclusive environment for all. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.