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Assistant Lighting Designer Jobs in Riverside, CA

Senior Electrical Engineer

San Dimas, CA · On-site

$107K - $140K/yr

This role involves leading design projects, mentoring junior engineers and designers, and ... lighting, energy code compliance, and renewable energy systems. * Assist in preparing project ...

Senior Electrical Engineer

San Dimas, CA · On-site

$130K - $160K/yr

This role involves leading design projects, mentoring junior engineers and designers, and ... lighting, energy code compliance, and renewable energy systems. * Assist in preparing project ...

Traffic Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$90K - $125K/yr

Design of MOT, signing & marking, signals, lighting, ITS, and all related documentation necessary ... designing, constructing, and maintaining critical infrastructure projects across the United States.

Monitor bank balances and assist with daily cash reporting. * Prepare cash-related journal entries ... It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties ...

Senior Accountant

Mission Viejo, CA · On-site

$80K - $101K/yr

... Assist business partners with budget activity, proper expenditure coding, document preparation ... Lighting and temperature are adequate, and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused ...

Upfitter

Pomona, CA · On-site

$21.92 - $32.84/hr

Our team of seasoned professionals' designs, builds, manages, and maintains critical and ... Install, assemble, and modify equipment and accessories in fleet vehicles (e.g., lighting, ladder ...

Senior Accountant

Mission Viejo, CA · On-site

$100K - $107K/yr

... Assist business partners with budget activity, proper expenditure coding, document preparation ... Lighting and temperature are adequate, and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused ...

Upfitter

Pomona, CA · On-site

$21.92 - $32.84/hr

Our team of seasoned professionals' designs, builds, manages, and maintains critical and ... Install, assemble, and modify equipment and accessories in fleet vehicles (e.g., lighting, ladder ...

Upfitter

Pomona, CA · On-site

$21.92 - $32.84/hr

Our team of seasoned professionals' designs, builds, manages, and maintains critical and ... Install, assemble, and modify equipment and accessories in fleet vehicles (e.g., lighting, ladder ...

Upfitter

Pomona, CA · On-site

$21.92 - $32.84/hr

Our team of seasoned professionals' designs, builds, manages, and maintains critical and ... Install, assemble, and modify equipment and accessories in fleet vehicles (e.g., lighting, ladder ...

Upfitter

Pomona, CA · On-site

$21.92 - $32.84/hr

Our team of seasoned professionals' designs, builds, manages, and maintains critical and ... Install, assemble, and modify equipment and accessories in fleet vehicles (e.g., lighting, ladder ...

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How much do assistant lighting designer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant lighting designer in Riverside, CA is $25.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.05 and $29.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an assistant lighting designer?

An Assistant Lighting Designer supports the Lighting Designer in planning, setting up, and executing lighting for theatrical productions, concerts, events, or film and television. They assist with preparing lighting plots, selecting equipment, programming lighting consoles, and coordinating with other production team members. Their role ensures that the lighting design is properly implemented, troubleshooting technical issues, and making adjustments as needed during rehearsals and performances.

What does an assistant lighting designer do?

As an Assistant Lighting Designer, your daily activities may include helping to draft lighting plots, creating paperwork, attending production meetings, and assisting with the setup and focus of lighting fixtures. You’ll regularly collaborate with Lighting Designers, stage managers, electricians, and other production staff to ensure the lighting plan is executed accurately. During rehearsals and performances, you may troubleshoot technical issues and update design documents as needed. The role can be both creative and hands-on, often requiring flexibility to accommodate rehearsal schedules and production deadlines.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an assistant lighting designer?

To thrive as an Assistant Lighting Designer, you need a solid understanding of lighting design principles, basic electrical knowledge, and often a degree in theatre, production, or a related field. Familiarity with lighting design software like Vectorworks, AutoCAD, and lighting control systems (such as ETC or GrandMA) is commonly required. Strong collaboration, problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills help you work effectively with designers, directors, and technical crews. These skills are crucial for translating creative visions into safe, technically feasible lighting solutions on time and within budget.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Lighting Designer job openings in Riverside, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,439 per year, or $25.7 per hour.

Insomniac - Countdown SoCal NYE 2026 Seasonal Site Experience Crew

Insomniac

San Bernardino, CA • On-site

$21 - $28.75/hr

Other

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Site Experience Laborer

The Site Experience Laborer is responsible for ensuring the success of the event productions by performing the technical and physical aspects related to show production.

Responsibilities:

  • Performs the load-in and out of department equipment and props
  • Assist with audio/lighting cabling as needed
  • Responsible for communicating details of the event to crew leads
  • Assist with maintenance and repair of equipment and props
  • Comply with company safety regulations
  • Operate and care for work areas in a safe, clean manner
  • Project a professional image by working steadily, being a team player and being responsible for personal actions
  • Safely operate various types of utility vehicles and heavy equipment providing appropriate certification
  • Follow all safety, corporate and department policies
  • Follow written and verbal instructions
  • Use various hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment
  • Assist with emergency and unscheduled repairs
  • Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments
  • Detect faulty operations, defective material and report to crew lead
  • Perform all other duties as assigned or needed

Qualifications:

  • 1+ years minimum festival or concert tour experience
  • Must possess valid and current driver license
  • Must possess valid and current U.S. passport
  • Must possess valid and current credit card for hotel incidentals
  • Ability to operate equipment such as forklift, boom lift, scissor lift ect.
  • Ability to use hand tools, saws, ect.
  • Knowledge in basic lighting.
  • Must be highly motivated and possess superior interpersonal communication skills
  • Working knowledge of web and mobile technologies as well as two-way radio
  • Must possess working mobile device, preferably smart phone
  • Position requires constant walking, climbing stairs, lifting up to 75lbs.

Work Environment:

  • Must be able to tolerate loud noise levels & busy environments
  • May work in drastic temperature climates
  • Must be willing to work during evening and weekend hours and travel to events, as required, to meet deadlines

Applicants for employment in the U.S. must possess work authorization, which does not require sponsorship by Insomniac for a visa.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

We aspire to build teams that reflect and support the fans and artists we serve. Every day we aim to promote environments where everyone can be themselves, contribute fully, and thrive within our company and at our events. As a growing business we will encourage you to develop your professional and personal aspirations, enjoy new experiences, and learn from the talented people you will be working with.

Insomniac strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of age, ancestry, color, religious creed, family and medical care leave or the denial of family and medical care leave, mental or physical disability, marital status, domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, political affiliation, national origin, citizenship, race, sex, gender, gender identity, and gender expression, sexual orientation, intersectionality, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law, rule, ordinance or regulation.

We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act and consistent with other similar and / or applicable laws in other areas.

We also afford equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with a disability. For this reason, Insomniac will make reasonable accommodations for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified individual with a disability who is an applicant consistent with its legal obligations to do so, including reasonable accommodations related to pregnancy in accordance with applicable local, state and / or federal law. As part of its commitment to make reasonable accommodations, Insomniac also wishes to participate in a timely, good faith, interactive process with a disabled applicant to determine effective reasonable accommodations, if any, which can be made in response to a request for accommodations. Applicants are invited to identify reasonable accommodations that can be made to assist them to perform the essential functions of the position they seek. Any applicant who requires an accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of the job should contact a Human Resources Representative to request the opportunity to participate in a timely interactive process. Insomniac will also provide reasonable religious accommodations on a case-by-case basis.

Hiring Practices:

The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Insomniac recruitment policies are designed to place the most highly qualified persons available in a timely and efficient manner. Insomniac may pursue all avenues available, including promotion from within, employee referrals, outside advertising, employment agencies, internet recruiting, job fairs, college recruiting and search firms.

Hiring Salary Range: $16.50-$25.00 USD

Please note that the compensation information provided is a good faith estimate for this position only and is provided pursuant to the California Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements Law. It is estimated based on what a successful California applicant might be paid. It assumes that the successful candidate will be in California or perform the position from California. Similar positions located outside of California will not necessarily receive the same compensation. Insomniac takes into consideration a candidate's education, training, and experience, as well as the position's work location, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value, including seniority and merit systems, and internal pay alignment when determining the salary level for potential new employees. In compliance with the California Law, a potential new employee's salary history will not be used in compensation decisions.