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Staging Rigging Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

COGSWELL COLLEGE LLC

Adjunct Faculty DAA

San Jose, CA · On-site

$3K - $4.50K/mo

Character Rigging - emphasis on character rigging techniques: joints, surface binding, articulation ... Topics include scale and camera angle, camera movement, character staging, composition, and basic ...

Got Light

Lighting Technician

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Staging, Draping, Rigging, or Power Distribution Experience. bb * On-call / event based work. * 4 hour minimums per shift. * 5 hour minimums per driving shift * 2 hour minimum Office/Shop Hours

Got Light

Lighting Technician

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Staging, Draping, Rigging, or Power Distribution Experience. bb * On-call / event based work. * 4 hour minimums per shift. * 5 hour minimums per driving shift * 2 hour minimum Office/Shop Hours

Odeum Labor Services

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Now Hiring: Freelance Event & Production Crew

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$25 - $45/hr

We install scenic and technical elements such as staging, lighting, sound, temporary structures ... Riggers * Stagehand * Loaders * Electricians * Forklift Operators What You'll Need * Prior ...

Odeum Labor Services

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Now Hiring: Freelance Event & Production Crew

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$25 - $45/hr

We install scenic and technical elements such as staging, lighting, sound, temporary structures ... Riggers * Stagehand * Loaders * Electricians * Forklift Operators What You'll Need * Prior ...

4Wall Entertainment

Summer Intern

Simi Valley, CA · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

From the lights and video walls to the rigging, staging and audio, no matter how big or small the production is, there's a good chance 4Wall was behind it all. Be a part of a leading team in the ...

SJSU Student Union

Audio Visual Technician

San Jose, CA · On-site

$31.73 - $39.98/hr

Basic understanding of staging and rigging principles and safety procedures. * Basic computer skills and basic understanding of Microsoft Office preferred. * Maintains professional attitude and ...

SJSU Student Union

Audio Visual Technician

San Jose, CA

$31.73 - $39.98/hr

Basic understanding of staging and rigging principles and safety procedures. * Basic computer skills and basic understanding of Microsoft Office preferred. * Maintains professional attitude and ...

SJSU Student Union

Audio Visual Technician

San Jose, CA

$31.73 - $39.98/hr

Basic understanding of staging and rigging principles and safety procedures. * Basic computer skills and basic understanding of Microsoft Office preferred. * Maintains professional attitude and ...

DTE Energy

Power Plant Maintenance Technician

Woodland, CA · On-site

$41.62 - $54.50/hr

Operates a wide variety of construction equipment, power equipment, hand tools and perform rigging and staging erection *Conducts equipment and system tagging according to company and plant rules and ...

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What is the difference between Staging Rigging vs Scaffolding Rigger?

AspectStaging RiggingScaffolding Rigger
CertificationsRigging certifications, OSHA safety trainingScaffolding certifications, OSHA safety training
Work EnvironmentEvent venues, theaters, concert hallsConstruction sites, building exteriors
Industry UsageEntertainment, live events, theater productionsConstruction, building maintenance

Staging rigging primarily involves setting up equipment for live events and performances, focusing on safety and precision in entertainment venues. Scaffolding rigging is centered on constructing temporary structures for building access and support during construction or maintenance. While both roles require rigging certifications and safety training, their work environments and industry applications differ significantly.

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Adjunct Faculty DAA

Adjunct Faculty DAA

UNIVERSITY OF SILICON VALLEY

San Jose, CA • On-site

Part-time

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Summary

Transfer knowledge including theory, practical skills, methods, and techniques. Impart practical application of principles, techniques, and software. Other aspects of teaching include; supervision of instructional activities, such as cooperative work experiences, internships, and practice; instructional management, tutoring; curriculum and course development; and creation of teaching and instructional materials.

Classes include:

  • Character Rigging - emphasis on character rigging techniques: joints, surface binding, articulation, forward and inverse kinematics, and hierarchical node structures
  • Storyboarding - principles of Storytelling in a visual medium to pre-visualize animation or live-action film. Topics include scale and camera angle, camera movement, character staging, composition, and basic editing processes
  • 2D Animation, level 2 - Advanced study of facial animation and expression with an introduction to animal characters and animation
  • Modeling - introduction to hard and organic surface modeling
  • Lighting and Layout - lighting, scene composition, blocking
  • Digital Painting - painting textures for shaders and fully realized scenes

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Teach several classes per semester
  • Collaborate with department faculty in curriculum implementation, student support, and continuous program improvement.
  • Ensure curriculum and syllabi are up to date and all classes have relevant materials through program review
  • Maintain regular office hours outside of instructional time
  • Participate in department meetings and student success initiatives
  • Participate in program learning assessment
  • Maintain industry knowledge
  • Other duties and related projects as assigned

Qualifications

Education:

Master's Degree in Related Field OR Bachelor's Degree with equivalent experience. Bachelor's degree is only acceptable with extensive industry experience.

Experience:

  • Experience working with Maya software for animation, modeling, rigging, or lighting of content in animations/films.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience working at a professional level with practical domain-specific experience.
  • Teaching experience in an academic or professional setting is preferred.

Skills:

  • Ability to work with and help students. Ability and willingness to discern and meet the needs of students.
  • Skilled in storyboarding, digital painting, rigging, modeling and 2D animation
  • Strong computer skills including the ability to collect and analyze information.
  • Competent in a wide variety of tools or techniques related to the pertinent field.
  • Demonstrated excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to establish interpersonal rapport and relate to individuals from a wide range of backgrounds and cultures
  • Ability to work with others in a collegial and productive manner.

EEO Statement

USV is an Equal Employment Opportunity & Americans with Disabilities Act institution. We value diversity, strive for a more unified campus where all people are valued, treated fairly, and possess a sense of belonging. USV encourages minorities, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities to apply.

Working Conditions

This job operates in a professional office environment with extensive people interaction. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and office machines.

Physical Requirements

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear and use a telephone. The employee frequently is required to sit for long periods; use hands and reach with hands and arms for such activities as keyboarding.

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