Project Designer Lighting

About the role

The Lighting Project Designer is responsible for the planning and coordination of lighting requirements for produced events. Additionally, the Lighting Project Designer is the local expert on current gear and emerging technology. This position is responsible for educating technical staff, sales staff, show-site staff, and branch management on equipment related issues. This position will interface broadly with other branches and warehouse personnel. This position will support our Audio Visual & Event Technology team.

Responsibilities

• Works closely with clients, sales staff, operations, and project managers to develop lighting designs and to coordinate pre-production, onsite, and post-production activities in line with event budget.
• Creates wiring diagrams and lighting plots for shows based on budgeted designs; ensure on-site personnel have and understand this information.
• Recommends lighting personnel during scheduling process to ensure company resources are used effectively and follow company procedures and employee policies.
• Evaluates the competency of Lighting Specialists to ensure that Freeman’s quality standards are