Lighting Technician / Gaffer
Lighting Technician / Gaffer
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Job Description
As the Lighting Technician/Gaffer you will be an essential part of the Studio team. You will support the production team before during and after the shoot (film & photo).
Main tasks and responsibilities:
- Support the production team (e.g Photographer Motion Producer) during shoot with creative solutions act as sounding board to achieve the desired effect and vision.
- Prepare and setup the relevant lighting equipment in studio or on location including the placement of set and angles of lights based on the sets layout size and the cameras positioning.
- Collaborate with other departments during the whole chain of production (preproduction production and postproduction) to ensure a cohesive visual style.
- Handle lighting equipment with proper care and logistics depending on the prerequisites ensure its working and operating correctly maintaining it and changing it before during and after the shoot as necessary.
- Conduct risk assessments inspect and oversee health and safety in relation to lighting equipment. This includes making small reparations/services sending to repair shop or order replacements when applicable.
- Keep up to date with new photo motion light technical equipment and trends.
- Participate actively in finding creative and efficient solutions regarding new ways of working and improved workflows.
Qualifications :
- Education and/or solid experience in photography film and different production methods.
- Expertise in setting light based on image composition; cropping angle brief.
- Knowledge in different types of photo and lighting equipment and the ability to troubleshoot issues.
- Driving license B.
- Fluent in English both written and spoken.
- Organized and structured able to manage heavy workloads during peak production periods and tight timelines.
- Ability to cooperate with the team but also to work independently.
- Understanding of architecture home furnishing and how this influences the lighting in the images.
Additional Information :
Want to be a part of making everyday life better
The IKEA vision is to create a better everyday life for the many people and were always searching for new and better ways to do it. We gather insights about life at home learning about the needs and dreams of people all over the world. And we use our home furnishing knowledge to create products and solutions that will enable more people to live the life they want.
Apply with you CV in English latest by 31 May 2025. With questions about the job please contact the recruiter Bence Dnes <>
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Contract
Employment Type
Contract
