Lead Lighting Designer for Immersive Art Installations

Placements24; Vereeniging; Presencial; ZAR 900 000 - 1 300 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Placements24 is seeking a Principal Lighting Designer for Vereeniging, Gauteng to lead lighting for large-scale experiential art installations. Translate artistic concepts into lighting, guide a multidisciplinary team, and oversee design from concept to commissioning.

The role requires 8+ years in lighting design, strong software skills (Vectorworks, AutoCAD, Dialux), DMX/Art-Net knowledge, budget and schedule oversight, and willingness to travel to project sites.

Qualificações

• Minimum 8 years as a Lighting Designer with a strong portfolio in art installations or experiential spaces.
• Proven ability to lead complex lighting projects from concept to on-site completion.
• Strong knowledge of DMX/Art-Net, color theory, and control systems.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the design of lighting for large-scale experiential art installations from concept to commissioning.
• Collaborate with creative directors, artists, and technical teams to align lighting with artistic intent.
• Develop lighting plans, fixture selection, power, control programming, and cue sequencing.
• Oversee procurement, installation, and commissioning of lighting equipment.
• Conduct on-site tests and programming to achieve desired aesthetics and function.
• Manage budgets, timelines, and resources; ensure safety standards are met.

Conhecimentos

Lighting leadership

Lighting software

DMX control

Color theory

Team collaboration

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Lighting Design or related

Ferramentas

Vectorworks

AutoCAD

Dialux

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Placements24 is seeking a Principal Lighting Designer for Vereeniging, Gauteng to lead lighting for large-scale experiential art installations. Translate artistic concepts into lighting, guide a multidisciplinary team, and oversee design from concept to commissioning.

The role requires 8+ years in lighting design, strong software skills (Vectorworks, AutoCAD, Dialux), DMX/Art-Net knowledge, budget and schedule oversight, and willingness to travel to project sites.