Technical Director - Live Performance Technology
Core
Oversee all technological implementation for groundbreaking live entertainment productions, ensuring seamless execution of complex technical elements.
Role type
Senior Technical Director (Live Performance)
Builds
Live entertainment productions
Domain
Live entertainment / Stagecraft
Deliverable
production features
Required skills
Lighting design and operation, Sound design and reinforcement, Video projection mapping, Automation systems, Electrical systems, Rigging, Stage machinery, CAD software, Technical planning, Budget management, Crew management
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
ETC, MA Lighting, Digital consoles, Line arrays, AutoCAD, Vectorworks
Responsibilities
Lead technical planning, design, and execution of live performance productions; Manage and oversee all technical departments (lighting, sound, video, stage mechanics, special effects); Develop detailed technical specifications, drawings, and schematics; Source, procure, and manage all technical equipment; Supervise installation, setup, and operation of all technical systems; Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues during rehearsals and performances; Manage technical budgets; Recruit, train, and manage technical crews and freelancers.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on leadership