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What is the difference between Day Lighting Director vs Lighting Designer?

AspectDay Lighting DirectorLighting Designer
CredentialsTypically requires a background in lighting, architecture, or film production; certifications varyRequires knowledge of lighting design, often with a degree or certification in lighting or related fields
Work EnvironmentFilm, television, or live event sets; outdoor and indoor locationsTheatrical productions, film sets, architectural projects
Industry UsageCommonly used in film, TV, and live event industriesUsed across theater, film, television, and architectural design

The Day Lighting Director focuses on managing natural and artificial lighting for outdoor scenes and live events, ensuring optimal lighting conditions. In contrast, the Lighting Designer primarily creates and implements lighting plans for theatrical, film, or architectural projects. While both roles require a strong understanding of lighting techniques, the Day Lighting Director emphasizes outdoor and real-time lighting management, whereas the Lighting Designer concentrates on designing lighting schemes to achieve artistic or functional goals.

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Lighting Designer and Head Electrician | Vilar & Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater

Avon, CO โ€ข On-site

Vail Valley Foundation
Non-Profitsย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

Other

Posted 9 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Serve as the venue lighting designer and head electrician for performances, rentals, festivals, and special events.

  • Design, program, and execute lighting designs for various performance types and events.

  • Lead part-time stage crew to execute light hangs, focuses, and restores safely and efficiently.


Job description

The Vail Valley Foundation (VVF) is looking for a talented, motivated and experienced Lighting Designer and Head Electrician to provide creative, artistic and technical leadership for lighting at the Vilar Performing Arts Center and the Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater.

This role is a critical piece of the Vilar and GRFA teams to provide an exceptional experience to the audiences, artists, performers and guest production staff presented at the Vilar Performing Arts Center and the Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater. This role requires exceptional artistic judgment, creative interpretation, advanced lighting design skill, strong production leadership and the ability to translate artist, designer, client, and venue needs into compelling lighting environments that enhance the audience and artist experience.

The Vilar & GRFA Lighting Designer and Head Electrician works with the Vilar & GRFA Production Teams to execute all events and performances and reports to the Vilar & GRFA Technical Director. Hours are variable: early mornings, late nights and long hours will be required depending on the production schedule, and will vary day-to-day, week-to-week, and season-to-season.

  • Serve as the venue lighting designer and head electrician for the Vilar and GRFA, providing creative, artistic and technical leadership for lighting across performances, rentals, festivals and special events, including serving as Production Team lead on select performances as assigned.
  • Design, program, and execute lighting designs for a wide variety of performance types and events using the Vilar & GRFAโ€™s repertory lighting plots.
  • Lead part-time stage crew to execute light hangs, focuses and restores in a safe and efficient manner to adapt lighting designs to fit tour specifications and/or restrictions.
  • Oversee and support Touring Lighting Designers and/or Head Electricians as primary point of contact during load-in, run of show and load-out, including tying in to Vilar system and providing support/troubleshooting as needed.
  • Maintain all Vilar and GRFA lighting-related infrastructure, gear, systems and peripherals, and help manage other Vilar production/technical infrastructure, gear, systems and peripherals.
  • Advise Vilar & GRFA Production Management with ongoing and off-season projects, major capital projects and improvements.
  • Oversee installation of Lighting equipment, Hanging, focusing, and wiring of fixtures.
  • Manage power distribution and maintain safety compliance for our equipment as well as touring lighting power needs.
  • Ad hoc projects as assigned.
Other Responsibilities
  • Supervise part-time, seasonal and overhire crew, including assigning work, directing priorities, monitoring performance, ensuring safe work practices and providing technical guidance.
  • Assist with hiring, onboarding, training, scheduling, evaluating and retaining part-time and seasonal lighting and stage crew, including technical arts apprentices.
  • Provide input regarding crew performance, continued employment, advancement, disciplinary issues, future hiring needs, labor allocation and staffing plans.
  • Review, verify, and approve lighting-related crew schedules, labor allocations, time entries and timecard submissions as assigned.
  • Establish and maintain lighting department standards for programming, cueing, paperwork, power distribution, data distribution, equipment handling, safety practices, maintenance, inventory and venue restore procedures.
  • Perform other production leadership, administrative, technical planning, supervisory and venue-related duties as assigned.
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