Senior Lighting Designer & Live Performance Tech

The California State University; Sonoma, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Lighting Designer at The California State University is responsible for providing live lighting support for university performances and events, including setup and focus of lights, programming of professional lighting consoles, and related duties across campus.

Under supervision, the role also involves stagehand work, load-in/strike, and backup audio/video tasks to ensure high-quality productions in various venues on and off campus.

Qualifications

• Ten years of experience providing live lighting, video and audio services for concerts and events.
• Deep knowledge of lighting consoles and rigging of lighting hardware.
• Experience with stage wiring, patching, and running power cables.

Responsibilities

• Provide live lighting support for performances, including setup/rigging and focus of lights.
• Program and operate professional digital lighting consoles.
• Assist with stage changes, load-in/strike, and live audio/video duties as needed.

Skills

Lighting design

Live sound

Video/AV

Rigging

Lighting consoles

Power distribution

Tools

Lighting console

Job description

The Lighting Designer at The California State University is responsible for providing live lighting support for university performances and events, including setup and focus of lights, programming of professional lighting consoles, and related duties across campus.

Under supervision, the role also involves stagehand work, load-in/strike, and backup audio/video tasks to ensure high-quality productions in various venues on and off campus.