Designer Lighting Design (REMOTE)

The designer will assist the design team in creating all lighting designs based on staff designation. The designer is expected to create drawings schedules and specifications packages. The designer will be responsible for communicating with the client and understanding the projects objectives. The designer works with the design staff to develop project deliverables as detailed in the project description and contract.

The designer will also assist in on-site installation supervision integration and programming for projects. It may be required for the designer to use ladders and lifts to assist in installing lighting equipment.

Job Responsibilities:
Lead lighting design projects

• Be the lead designer and communicate directly with the client
• Organize and manage the internal design team to produce milestone deliverables.

Support other lead designers

• Support other designers as needed based on project needs
• Provide equipment research and communicate with manufacturers 
• Provide equipment studies (lighting audio projection etc) 
• Translate designer mark-ups into project design documents 

Produce design documents

• Plans
• Details and elevations
• Control diagrams
• Schedules reports and specification packages

Attend project meetings and provide meeting agendas and notes as needed
Perform QAQC on all client deliverables
Travel to the project site and client meetings as required
Continue professional development and education for emerging technologies
Performs other related duties as assigned.
 

Qualifications :

Requirement Capabilities:

• Theater Film/TV Theme Park and/or Museum Design and Specification Experience
• Proficient in either 3D drafting in either Vectorworks or AutoCAD
• Working knowledge of theatrical lighting or AV design 
• Working knowledge of architectural and facility requirements and integration of lighting equipment  into an attraction museum or live event
• Understanding of the creative process 
• Must be able to read architectural blueprints and interpret electrical drawings
• 5 years experience in lighting and show design 
• Ability to deliver on a Projects established scope schedule and budget
• Strong understanding of current technology and industry standards for all aspects of lighting design as applied to live show and facility infrastructure systems
• Ability to work flexible hours - nights weekends holidays
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and/or G Suite
• Possess excellent communication skills; highly motivated; can accept direction easily.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken)

Desired Capabilities:

• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign)
• Experience with Lightwright (if applicable)
• Ability to work closely with all relevant staff to prioritize organize instruct and problem-solve during installation content integration and programming

Travel is estimated at 25%

The designer reports to the Design Studio Manager.

Benefits:

• Company provided health insurance (100% of employees insurance premium covered) that includes medical dental and vision.
• Participation in company 401k plan. 100% match of the first 4% deferred salary.
• Unlimited Flexible Time Off Policy

Additional Information :

The right candidate has strong organizational skills the ability to manage deadlines prioritize and adjust as needed. Its important that you enjoy or have had experience working in entertainment theme parks museums and theatrical experiences. 

Successful candidates may be required to travel domestically and internationally and must be comfortable working closely with clients and vendors of different cultural backgrounds. Successful candidates must have a valid passport with no travel restrictions or the ability to obtain one within 6 weeks after employment. 

This position is a Full Time Permanent opportunity for the right candidate. This position is a remote position with preference given to candidates living in CA MA NC NY IL NY PA and TX. Candidates must reside and be legally eligible to work in the US

FLSA Exempt. EOE.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work :

Yes

Employment Type :

Full-time