Lightman

London Full-time £25,000 - £35,000 / Year
(£2,083 - £2,917 / Month)

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Lightman who will be responsible for the setup, operation, and maintenance of lighting systems in various entertainment venues. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of lighting principles and techniques, aiming to elevate event productions through effective lighting designs.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the design and execution of lighting plans tailored to specific events.
  • Conduct pre-event site visits to assess lighting needs and propose solutions.
  • Work closely with other technical teams to integrate lighting into overall production plans.
  • Perform regular checks and maintenance on lighting equipment to ensure functionality.
  • Implement effective audience engagement through innovative lighting techniques.
  • Train junior team members on best practices and equipment handling.
  • Document lighting setups and modifications for future reference and learning.
  • Participate in team meetings to discuss project progress and exchange ideas.

Requirements

Education
  • Relevant qualifications in Lighting Design or Theatre Production
Experience
  • Prior experience in different genres of lighting, such as theatre or concerts, is advantageous.
Technical Skills
  • Proficiency with lighting consoles
  • Knowledge of health and safety regulations
Soft Skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Team collaboration

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with stage automation systems: Experience with rigging and stage automation to enhance performance lighting.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues quickly: Expertise in addressing lighting problems under pressure.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contributions
  • Employee discount programs
  • Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We support ongoing professional development and skills enhancement.
  • Work-Life Balance: We stress the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance for all employees.
Status: Closed