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Manager Lighting Designer Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Got Light designs and produces lighting, audio, and video for hundreds of events each year ... Ability to work quickly under pressure, and manage chaos with ease * Regular bending, lifting ...

Got Light designs and produces lighting, audio, and video for hundreds of events each year ... Ability to work quickly under pressure, and manage chaos with ease * Regular bending, lifting ...

Designer

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$71.50 - $83.50/hr

... asset management, advanced robotics, and more. Our technical expertise is paired with an ... Job Duties * Prepare detailed lighting plans, layouts, and schematics using CAD, Revit, and ...

This position works closely with lighting designers, production staff, stage management, and other production departments to ensure the successful execution of artistic and technical requirements ...

Lighting Installer

CA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

No other company offers more experience than us, so when you trust our designers for your outdoor ... will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this ...

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Graphics Designer

Vernon, CA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

ELCO Lighting is a long-standing leader in architectural and residential lighting. We are looking ... Work with Product Managers to turn technical data and photometrics into clear tables and charts.

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The Commercial Digital Product Manager will drive the development, optimization, and performance of ... Company Description DMF Lighting designs and builds industry-leading LED downlighting that sets the ...

Electrical Designer

Vista, CA · On-site

$35 - $50/hr

Lighting photometric calculations, including egress lighting requirements and modeling utilizing ... management, advanced robotics, and more. Third-Party Agency Notice Salas O'Brien does not accept ...

Electrical Designer

Vista, CA · Hybrid

$35 - $50/hr

Lighting photometric calculations, including egress lighting requirements and modeling utilizing ... management, advanced robotics, and more. Third-Party Agency Notice Salas O'Brien does not accept ...

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Manager Lighting Designer information

What is the difference between Manager Lighting Designer vs Lighting Designer?

AspectManager Lighting DesignerLighting Designer
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in lighting design, architecture, or related field; experience in project managementUsually holds a degree or certification in lighting design or related discipline
Work EnvironmentOversees teams, manages projects, coordinates with clients and vendorsFocuses on designing lighting schemes, creating plans, and collaborating with clients and architects
Industry UsageCommon in large-scale projects, theaters, and corporate settingsUsed across entertainment, architectural, and event industries

The main difference is that the Manager Lighting Designer oversees teams and manages projects, while the Lighting Designer focuses on creating lighting designs and plans. Both roles require relevant credentials, but the manager position involves leadership and coordination responsibilities.

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Skilled and Experienced Lighting Professionals

Felix Lighting

La Mirada, CA • On-site

Other

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

California Entertainment Lighting & Rigging Company is building a team of skilled and experienced lighting professionals who take pride in doing the job right. From concerts & festivals, to corporate events, broadcast, and live events. We don’t just provide lights; we deliver production solutions for some of California's most complex and technically demanding live events. If you’re an experienced technician who values craftsmanship, teamwork, professionalism, and what separates a good crew from a great one, we’d like to hear from you.


Primary Responsibilities:

● Load-in, install, address, operate, troubleshoot, and strike professional lighting systems.

● Hang and cable lighting fixtures, truss, and supporting equipment while following industry-standard safety practices

● Read and work through lighting plots, paperwork, CAD drawings, and production schedules

● Assist with system builds, power distribution, networking, and testing

● Assist in shop to prep gear for upcoming events including addressing, labeling, etc.

● Work closely with production managers, designers, riggers, & other show departments to ensure successful event execution.

● Represent the company professionally with clients, venues, and fellow crew members


Qualifications:

● Previous experience in live events/live event lighting required.

● Experience with medium to large scale concerts, corporate, theatrical staging events is preferred

● Familiarity with professional lighting equipment such as Martin, Robe, Chuavet, Claypaky, Ayrton, GLP, Vari-lite, etc.

● Networking experience with different protocols including DMX, sACN, Art-Net, and MANet as well as familiarity with networking equipment including ProPlex, Luminex, Swisson and Fleenor.

● Ability to demonstrate proficiency in programming GrandMA (hardware and software for both MA2 and MA3), ETC EOS Family, ETC ColorSource, Chamsys, Avolites, and Hog are a plus

● MEWP & Forklift certifications are encouraged

● Rigging Certifications including Rope Access (SPRAT, IRATA) or ETCP certifications are also encouraged

● Ability to lift over 50 lbs

● Comfortable at heights, ladders, and long hours standing + walking

● Weekends & holidays may apply

Employment Options

● Positions are available as either W-2 employees or Independent Contractors (1099).

● Independent Contractors must provide the required documentation to be onboarded, including applicable business documentation and tax forms (Business License, SoS Cert, or Articles of Incorporation. W9, COI, & OSHA 10 or 30 Certification)