TAD lighting, video designer
Core
Research and develop complete lighting designs for department student productions within a predetermined budget, collaborating with the Director, Stage Manager, and Scenic Designer.
Role type
Lighting Designer
Builds
Lighting designs, cue scripts, light plots, and associated paperwork for student theatre productions.
Domain
Academic Theatre
Deliverable
production features
Required skills
lighting design, CAD software (VectorWorks, AutoDesk), cue script development, instrument scheduling, channel hook-up, focus chart creation, gel/gobo management, video design support
Responsibilities
Research and develop lighting design for production according to predetermined budget; Draft light plot using CAD software by pre-determined production dates; Meet with Director and stage manager to develop cue script before tech rehearsal; Assist in hang and create focus charts for master electricians; Complete instrument schedule/channel hook-up/magic sheet or additional paperwork; Meet deadlines for videotaping/light run; manage light rental requests and gel/gobo lists; Provide video design support as needed per production