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City of Diamond Bar, CA

Management Analyst

Diamond Bar, CA · On-site +1

$76K - $102K/yr

City Hall, 21810 Copley Drive, Diamond Bar, CA Job Type: Full-time Remote Employment: Flexible ... Process film permits including coordination with City departments, external production companies ...

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What is remote film programming?

Remote film programming involves curating, scheduling, and managing film screenings or festivals from a remote location, often using digital platforms. Professionals in this role select films, coordinate with filmmakers, and organize virtual screenings or online film festivals. This job requires strong organizational skills, a keen eye for film selection, and technical knowledge to manage online events. Remote film programmers often collaborate with teams, marketing professionals, and audiences from around the world, making the film experience accessible beyond physical locations.

What are some common challenges faced by remote film programmers, and how can they be managed?

Remote film programmers often face challenges related to time zone differences, coordinating virtual screenings, and maintaining effective communication with filmmakers, distributors, and festival teams. To manage these, it’s important to establish clear communication channels, use project management tools, and schedule regular check-ins with the team. Additionally, staying organized with digital screening platforms and maintaining thorough records helps ensure smooth curation and event execution, even when working from different locations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Film Programmer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Film Programmer, you need a strong background in film studies, curation, and event planning, often supported by experience in festival programming or film distribution. Familiarity with film database software, virtual screening platforms, and rights management systems is crucial. Excellent communication, cultural sensitivity, and organizational skills set standout candidates apart in this role. These abilities ensure successful curation, promotion, and execution of diverse film programs in a digital environment.

What is the difference between Remote Film Programming vs Remote Film Curation?

AspectRemote Film ProgrammingRemote Film Curation
CredentialsFilm studies, media, or related degrees; industry experienceSimilar credentials; often includes arts or media background
Work EnvironmentFilm festivals, streaming platforms, cultural institutionsMuseums, galleries, online platforms
Industry UsageUsed in festivals, cinemas, streaming servicesUsed in museums, art spaces, online collections
Job FocusSelecting and scheduling films for events or platformsChoosing and presenting collections of works to audiences

Remote Film Programming and Remote Film Curation share similar credentials and work environments, often overlapping in media and arts sectors. Programming focuses on selecting films for specific events or platforms, while curation involves creating thematic collections for audiences. Both roles require a strong understanding of film and audience engagement, but their application differs based on context and presentation style.

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Systems Specialist (Lighting and AV Control)

Luna Lux

Laguna Niguel, CA • On-site, Remote

$75K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Company Description
Luna Lux is a premier lighting design, AV design, media production, and equipment rental and procurement company founded in 2012. We provide lighting and AV design services for museum exhibitions, theme parks, live events, activation, and experiential industries.
Our design studio and central warehouse are located in Dallas, TX. We have representation in Houston, Los Angeles, New York City, Chicago, and Washington, D.C., allowing us to serve North America from coast to coast. Our European headquarters are located in Dublin, Ireland.
In addition to our Lighting and AV services, we also offer Media Production. That service includes concept design, content design, and media production.
We design for:
  • Theatre
  • Museum Installations
  • Theme Parks
  • Cruise Ships
  • Corporate Events
  • Architectural and Permanent Installations
  • Indoor and Outdoor Projection Mapped Activations
  • Live Event Broadcasts
  • Concerts
  • Activations

Job Description
The Systems Specialist will work with the project design leads for AV and lighting to develop comprehensive control systems. The Systems Specialist is expected to participate in creating drawings, schedules, and specifications packages. The Systems Specialist will be responsible for communicating with the design leads and understanding the project's objectives. They will also work with the design staff to develop project deliverables, as detailed in the project description and contract.
The Systems Specialist may also assist in on-site installation supervision, integration, and programming for projects. Depending on project bandwidth, the Systems Specialist may be required to use ladders and lifts to install control equipment. The may also be tasked with providing support to other designers as needed.
Job Responsibilities:
  • Participate and lead control design projects
    • Coordinate with Lighting and AV design leads
    • Coordinate with the internal design team to produce milestone deliverables.
  • Support other lead designers
    • Support other designers as needed, based on project needs
    • Provide equipment research and communicate with manufacturers
  • Produce design documents
    • Control one-line diagrams
    • Schedules, reports, and specification packages
  • Attend project meetings and provide meeting agendas and notes as needed
  • Perform QAQC on all client deliverables
  • Travel to the project site and client meetings as required
  • Continue professional development and education for emerging technologies
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications
Requirement Capabilities:
  • Theater, Film/TV, Theme Park, and/or Museum Design and Specification Experience
  • Expert in either 3D drafting in either Vectorworks or AutoCAD
  • Working knowledge of theatrical control design
  • Working knowledge of architectural and facility requirements and integration of control equipment into an attraction, museum, or live event
  • Understanding of the creative process
  • Must be able to read architectural blueprints and interpret electrical drawings
  • 3+ years experience in control and show design
  • Ability to deliver on a Project's established scope, schedule, and budget
  • Strong understanding of current technology and industry standards for all aspects of control design, as applied to live show and facility infrastructure systems
  • Ability to work flexible hours - nights, weekends, holidays
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and/or G Suite
  • Possess excellent communication skills; highly motivated; can accept direction easily.
  • Fluent in English (written and spoken)

Desired Capabilities:
  • Experience with Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign)
  • Experience with Lightwright
  • Ability to work closely with all relevant staff to prioritize, organize, instruct, and problem-solve during installation, content integration, and programming

Travel is estimated at 50%
The Systems Specialist reports to the Director of Systems.
Salary Range: $75,000 - $90,000
Additional Information
The right candidate has strong organizational skills, the ability to manage deadlines, prioritize, and adjust as needed. It's important that you enjoy or have had experience working in entertainment, theme parks, museums, and theatrical experiences.
Successful candidates may be required to travel domestically and internationally and must be comfortable working closely with clients and vendors of different cultural backgrounds. Successful candidates must have a valid passport with no travel restrictions or the ability to obtain one within 6 weeks after employment.
This position is a Full Time Permanent opportunity for the right candidate. This position is a remote position, with preference given to candidates living in CA, IL, NY, and TX.
FLSA Exempt. EOE.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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