Denver, CO · On-site
$18 - $24/hr
... concert "roadie" experience (could be high school theatre/music program experience or professional) 6 months of customer service experience Graphic design experience (Adobe Photoshop, Canva, etc ...
Denver, CO · On-site
$18 - $24/hr
... concert "roadie" experience (could be high school theatre/music program experience or professional) 6 months of customer service experience Graphic design experience (Adobe Photoshop, Canva, etc ...
... project stage gates. Interact daily with system and business analysts to clarify requirements ... Design and implement new Pega applications and prototypes. Establish standards and best practices ...
... project stage gates. Interact daily with system and business analysts to clarify requirements ... Design and implement new Pega applications and prototypes. Establish standards and best practices ...
A Concert Stage Design job involves creating the visual and structural layout of a stage for live music performances. This includes designing lighting, set pieces, video screens, and special effects to enhance the audience experience. Designers collaborate with artists, production teams, and engineers to ensure the stage is both aesthetically impressive and functional. Their goal is to create an engaging environment that complements the music and performance style while meeting safety and logistical requirements.
One of the main challenges in concert stage design is balancing the artistic vision of performers and producers with practical considerations such as safety, budget, and venue limitations. Designers must also adapt quickly to last-minute changes, often working within tight deadlines and collaborating closely with lighting, audio, and rigging teams. Navigating complex logistics, including transportation, installation, and compliance with safety regulations, is an integral part of the job. Successfully overcoming these challenges leads to creating memorable concert experiences that are both visually impressive and safely executed.
Success in Concert Stage Design requires expertise in spatial design, lighting, set construction, and an understanding of live event production, often supported by a degree in stage design, theater production, or a related field. Familiarity with CAD software, 3D modeling programs like SketchUp or Vectorworks, and an understanding of technical drawing and safety standards are crucial. Creative problem-solving, collaboration, attention to detail, and flexibility are valuable soft skills for this role. These abilities are vital for creating visually stunning, safe, and functional stage environments that meet the artistic vision and logistical demands of live concerts.
$18 - $24/hr
Full-time
Posted 9 days ago
Title: Stagehand Work-Study
Position Type: Workstudy
College: Community College of Denver
Division: Academic Affairs
Department: CCD Arts, Communication, Design and Education Pathway
Campus: Auraria Campus
Location: Denver
Salary Range: 19.29
Job Summary:
A Work Study Stagehand will assist the Performing Arts department in day-to-day operations within the department as well as assisting in production-based tasks for music recitals, theatrical productions, and other events. The purpose of this position is to give students valuable experience in an event production environment while mutually benefitting the department in moving productions forward and staffing events of the department.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Including but not limited to:
Office Tasks:
Copying/Scanning Documents
Printing copies, posters, and other documents sent from faculty/staff
Replenishing office supply stock and communicating when stocks are low
Maintaining the condition of the Studio Blackbox Theatre and King Center fifth floor common areas
Assisting in technological tasks for faculty/staff (troubleshooting printers, projectors, etc)
Hang posters for departmental events around campus and surrounding areas
Design posters (occasional)
Updating costume, flat, and prop inventories
Folding programs for recitals
Production Tasks:
Hanging, focusing, troubleshooting, and designing lights for events
Audio set up, live event mixing, QLab operation
Theatrical rigging
Set carpentry, scenic painting
House management for events
Staffing for events (this is variable, definitely plays into Students' individual skills)
Minimum Qualifications:
All CCD Work Study eligibility requirements must be met.
A general knowledge of/appreciation for theatre and music.
Preferred Qualifications:
6 months of theatre/stagehand/concert "roadie" experience (could be high school theatre/music program experience or professional)
6 months of customer service experience
Graphic design experience (Adobe Photoshop, Canva, etc)
Major in Theatre, Music, Record Arts preferred
Selection Process:
All applications will be reviewed
Additional Information/Benefits:
This role will allow the student to gain valuable event/concert/theatrical production experience in a proper learning environment, and it will teach valuable skills in the paperwork side of theatre/music production that beginning artists typically don't experience. This position aims to teach personal responsibility, accountability, and time management skills, which are imperative in any career.
The ACD-EDU Pathway-- Theatre, Music, Recording Arts, Graphic Design, Architecture, etc.
This position is fantastic for a creative person who can handle a fast paced environment, enjoy tasks which require fine motor skills or a designer's eye, can learn quickly, isn't afraid to fail or be told "No", and works well in teams.
