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ERCO Lighting

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Museums Sales Manager

Washington, DC · Remote

$85K - $100K/yr

... lighting designers. For decades, museums and galleries around the world have relied on ERCO ... Remote, Full-Time: * ERCO is looking for an enthusiastic Project Lead to join our museum and ...

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ERCO Lighting

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Museums Sales Manager

Atlanta, GA · Remote

$85K - $100K/yr

... lighting designers. For decades, museums and galleries around the world have relied on ERCO ... Remote, Full-Time: * ERCO is looking for an enthusiastic Project Lead to join our museum and ...

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Museums Sales Manager

Philadelphia, PA · Remote

$85K - $100K/yr

... lighting designers. For decades, museums and galleries around the world have relied on ERCO ... Remote, Full-Time: * ERCO is looking for an enthusiastic Project Lead to join our museum and ...

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Amentum

Electrical Designer - Remote/Hybrid

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site +1

$30 - $50/hr

Lighting design includes fixture selection, model calculations which will determine lighting level ... This position is remote/hybrid work with a preferred for this position to be worked full-time in ...

Pae

Senior Electrical Designer (Remote)

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site +1

$74/hr

As a Senior Electrical Designer, you will perform a variety of electrical design functions. This ... Lighting design includes fixture selection, model calculations which will determine lighting level ...

Bravas

Home Experience Designer

Spicewood, TX · Remote

While the Lighting & Shade Control Designer should understand and support all products lines sold ... Provide remote support for other techs in the field. * Occasionally travel to sites to witness ...

Bravas

Home Experience Designer

Spicewood, TX · On-site +1

While the Lighting & Shade Control Designer should understand and support all products lines sold ... Provide remote support for other techs in the field. * Occasionally travel to sites to witness ...

VAA

Electrical Designer - (Hybrid/Remote)

New Orleans, LA · On-site +1

$28.50 - $33.50/hr

Electrical Designer- (Hybrid/Remote) Our growing firm is looking for passionate problem-solvers ... System designs include medium and low voltage power, lighting, raceway and hazardous area ...

VAA

Electrical Designer - (Hybrid/Remote)

Saint Rose, LA · On-site +1

$28.50 - $33.50/hr

Electrical Designer- (Hybrid/Remote) Our growing firm is looking for passionate problem-solvers ... System designs include medium and low voltage power, lighting, raceway and hazardous area ...

Pae

Electrical Designer

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site +1

$30 - $50/hr

Lighting design includes fixture selection, model calculations which will determine lighting level ... Employees who live more than 50 miles away are eligible for a remote work arrangement; however ...

Amentum

Electrical Designer

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site +1

$30 - $50/hr

Lighting design includes fixture selection, model calculations which will determine lighting level ... Employees who live more than 50 miles away are eligible for a remote work arrangement; however ...

Saige Partners

Electrical Engineer

Iowa City, IA · On-site +1

... Lighting Designer) or CTS (Certified Technology Specialist) certification Experience with ComCheck ... Employee ownership opportunities Performance-based and extra-hours bonuses Flexible and remote work ...

RS&H

Electrical Designer

Atlanta, GA · On-site +1

Additional responsibilities may include circuit design, lighting layout, equipment selection, and ... For the ideal candidate and depending on experience and with management approval, remote work is ...

RS&H

Electrical Designer

Saint Louis, MO · On-site +1

Additional responsibilities may include circuit design, lighting layout, equipment selection, and ... For the ideal candidate and depending on experience and with management approval, remote work is ...

RS&H

Electrical Designer

Saint Louis, MO · On-site +1

Additional responsibilities may include circuit design, lighting layout, equipment selection, and ... For the ideal candidate and depending on experience and with management approval, remote work is ...

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What is a remote theatrical lighting designer?

A Remote Theatrical Lighting Designer is a professional who creates and plans the lighting for theatre productions while working off-site, often collaborating with directors and production teams virtually. They use digital tools to design lighting plots, program cues, and sometimes even control lighting systems remotely during rehearsals or performances. This role requires strong communication skills, technical proficiency with lighting software, and a deep understanding of stagecraft. Remote lighting designers ensure the visual atmosphere supports the storytelling, even when not physically present at the venue.

How does a remote theatrical lighting designer collaborate effectively with production teams and directors from a distance?

As a Remote Theatrical Lighting Designer, collaboration is often managed through a combination of video conferencing, digital rendering software, and shared documentation platforms. Designers typically attend virtual production meetings, share lighting plots and cues digitally, and use visualization tools to present design concepts. Regular communication with directors, stage managers, and technical crews is essential to ensure the vision is faithfully realized on-site. Flexibility and proactive problem-solving are key, as adjustments may need to be communicated quickly due to time zone differences or evolving production needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote theatrical lighting designer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Theatrical Lighting Designer, you need a solid understanding of lighting design principles, technical theater, and experience with stagecraft, often supported by a degree in theater or related field. Proficiency with digital lighting design software (such as Vectorworks, Lightwright, or WYSIWYG), remote collaboration tools, and knowledge of lighting consoles are crucial. Creativity, strong communication, and the ability to collaborate effectively with production teams from a distance are standout soft skills. These abilities are essential for delivering high-quality, visually compelling lighting designs that meet production needs while overcoming the challenges of remote work.

What is the difference between Remote Theatrical Lighting Designer vs Remote Concert Lighting Designer?

AspectRemote Theatrical Lighting DesignerRemote Concert Lighting Designer
CredentialsLighting design certifications, theater experienceLighting certifications, concert production experience
Work EnvironmentTheater venues, production studiosConcert halls, outdoor stages, event venues
Industry UsageTheater, live performances, stage productionsMusic concerts, festivals, live events

Remote Theatrical Lighting Designers focus on designing lighting for theatrical productions, often requiring knowledge of stage lighting and theatrical standards. In contrast, Remote Concert Lighting Designers specialize in lighting for live music events, emphasizing dynamic effects and audience engagement. Both roles require technical skills and industry certifications but differ in their specific environments and production types.

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Infographic showing various Remote Theatrical Lighting Designer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

Systems Specialist (Lighting and AV Control)

Luna Lux

Laguna Niguel, CA • On-site, Remote

$75K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 7 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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