Photo Equipment Lead

Location: Los Angeles, CA (Onsite) Work schedule: 10-7 M-F, 8-5 may be an option once an candidate is selected, Schedule: 40 hours/week, Mon-Fri Duration: ~8.5 Months; potential to extend Compensation Range: $49.00 - $52.00/hr Step into a high-visibility leadership role guiding daily photo and video operations for a major consumer and retail brand. You will direct a team, manage high-end motion and digital gear, and oversee lighting setups across multiple active sets to keep fast-paced productions running seamlessly. Responsibilities: Lead a team of 3-4 members across 5+ active sets to maintain peak production workflow and operational efficiency.Manage equipment tracking and logistics in Blue Circle software to ensure seamless inventory flow for e-commerce, editorial, and motion shoots.Rig and execute precise lighting setups from detailed diagrams to maintain visual consistency across all studio environments.Troubleshoot technical malfunctions and log equipment repairs in real time to uphold strict safety and quality standards. Qualifications: Top 3-5 must have Skills: Experience leading a small team.Experience on a film and photo set.Must have an in-depth understanding of lighting and grip.Experience with cinema cameras is a plus - Red Komodo X.Proficiency with basic Microsoft Suite, Airtable, and Figma is a plus.Desired soft Skills:Working in a team is paramount.Must be a good communicatorMust be able to plan aheadAbility to work in a high volume big production environment without getting overwhelmed or stressed out. JOBID: JN -082026-143963 Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. At Cella, a randstad digital company, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Cella by randstad digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days. Qualified applicants in San Francisco with criminal histories will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.