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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a talented and experienced Lighting Director to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of lighting design for our productions. This includes developing lighting concepts, creating lighting plots, and supervising the installation and operation of lighting equipment. You will work closely with the director, production designer, and other members of the production team to create the desired visual effects and mood for each scene. You will also be responsible for ensuring the safety of the lighting crew and maintaining the lighting equipment. The ideal candidate for this position is a creative thinker with a strong technical background in lighting design and operation. You should have excellent communication skills, the ability to work well under pressure, and a keen eye for detail. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about lighting design and wants to make a significant contribution to our productions.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Developing lighting concepts for productions
- Creating lighting plots and cue sheets
- Supervising the installation and operation of lighting equipment
- Working closely with the director and production designer to create the desired visual effects and mood
- Ensuring the safety of the lighting crew
- Maintaining the lighting equipment
- Training and supervising lighting technicians
- Attending production meetings and rehearsals
- Troubleshooting any lighting issues that arise during production
- Keeping up to date with the latest lighting technology and techniques
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor's degree in Theatre, Film, or a related field
- Proven experience as a Lighting Director or similar role
- Strong technical knowledge of lighting design and operation
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
- Keen eye for detail and strong creative vision
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations
- Proficiency in lighting design software
- Physical stamina and the ability to work long hours
- Willingness to keep up to date with the latest lighting technology and techniques
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with lighting design?
- How do you handle pressure and tight deadlines?
- Can you give an example of a lighting concept you developed for a previous production?
- How do you ensure the safety of your lighting crew?
- What lighting design software are you proficient in?