event lighting specialist

Events To Remember

We Are Hiring!Senior Light HeadAbout Us:Events To Remember - E2R is a leading provider of cutting-edge event management solutions and production technology services. We are currently seeking for a highly skilled and savvy Senior Light Head to join our team. If you have adequate experience in working on Lighting Setups, supervising the lighting crew, ensuring proper installation, programming,and Operations for Mid to Large-scale events with the objective to provide the highest standard of service, we want to hear from you.Note:We only accept applications from applicants who are available locally, please refrain from applying to this position if you are currently residing outside the United Arab Emirates.Key Responsibilities:1. Operating lighting equipment such as dimmers and switches in order to create different effects.2. Calibrating light levels to ensure proper illumination for different environments.3. Working with production designers to create lighting plans for each scene.4. Installing lighting fixtures in fixed locations such as ceilings or walls, or moving them from location to location as needed.5. Setting up and operating special effects lighting equipment such as spotlights, strobes, fog machines, and colored gels.6. Observing the audience&rsquo;s reaction to the lighting to determine if adjustments are needed.7. Repairing or replacing light bulbs or tubes in light fixtures, or replacing entire light fixtures when needed.8. Maintaining a log of all activities performed by the lighting technician including measurements, settings, and changes made to the lighting setup.9. Working with automated fixtures and Digital Processors and Controllers.10. Programming and Operating various Consoles.11. Coordinating with a team of Technicians and Crew onsite when necessary.12. Maintaining the lighting equipment in good, safe and efficient working condition.13. Prepping equipment for a project at the Company's warehouse facilities.14. Assist in loading and unloading equipment.15. Assume additional duties as needed.<ul><li>Excellent understanding of the technical requirements needed to deliver quality lighting outputs in all formats and associated equipment.</li><li>Good understanding of events and event technology.</li><li>Troubleshoot technical issues and resolve problems quickly as they arise.</li></ul>Requirements:1. 2-3+ years of previous experience in a similar role.2. Notable knowledge of lighting equipment installation and operation.3. Technical understanding of computer systems is an asset.4. Knowledge of modern lighting system.5. A keen eye for detail.6. Problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot technical issues in real-time.7. Strong communication and teamwork abilities.8. Flexibility to work irregular hours, including evenings and weekends, based on event schedules.9. High level of physical capability to be able to kneel, work at height, and lift related equipment.10. Can communicate in English.Events To Remember - E2R is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.Join our team and be part of creating stunning event experiences that leave a lasting impact!Job Type: Full-timeApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Are you in the United Arab Emirates?</li></ul>

Senior Light Head

Electra Events & Exhibitions

Key Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Prepare detailed technical drawings and fabrication documentation for exhibition stands, event structures, and interior fit-outs.</li>
<li>Interpret design intent from 3D renders or sketches and translate them into accurate 2D and 3D technical files.</li>
<li>Develop layout plans covering electrical, lighting, rigging, and structural elements, ensuring full compliance with venue and safety standards.</li>
<li>Collaborate closely with designers, project managers, and production teams to resolve technical challenges and optimize material use.</li>
<li>Conduct site measurements and produce as-built drawings when required.</li>
<li>Maintain organized archives for drawings, documentation, and technical revisions.</li>
<li>Coordinate with CNC, carpentry, and fabrication teams to ensure production accuracy and efficient execution.</li>
<li>Support the technical production head in reviewing feasibility and ensuring design integrity across all deliverables.</li>
</ul>
Skills &amp; Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Diploma or Bachelor s degree in Technical Design, Architecture, Civil or Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.</li>
<li>Minimum of 3 years experience in exhibition detailing, event production, or interior fit-out.</li>
<li>Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, or similar CAD software (knowledge of 3D Studio Max, Revit, or SolidWorks is an asset).</li>
<li>Strong understanding of materials used in exhibitions, including MDF, metal, acrylic, and aluminum systems.</li>
<li>Excellent ability to interpret and produce construction, joinery, and assembly drawings.</li>
<li>Solid understanding of structural integrity, load-bearing systems, and installation logistics.</li>
<li>Exceptional attention to detail, time management, and commitment to technical precision.</li>
<li>Strong communication and coordination skills within multi-disciplinary project teams.</li>
</ul>

Technical Detailer Events & Exhibitions

Pharmazone Kuwait

We are seeking a full-time Videography &amp; Video Editing Specialist to produce high-quality video content, with a strong focus on Instagram Reels, product lifestyle videos, and event coverage, with the ability to understand and execute content requirements in both languages (Arabic and English).Key Responsibilities:&middot; Shoot and edit product, lifestyle, and promotional videos&middot; Cover events and on-site activities&middot; Deliver engaging video content aligned with marketing campaignsRequirements:&middot; Minimum 3 years of relevant experience&middot; Proficiency in Premiere Pro &amp; After Effects&middot; Strong knowledge of videography, lighting, and color grading&middot; Professional proficiency in Arabic &amp; English&middot; Valid driver&rsquo;s license and car&middot; Portfolio is requiredJob Type: Full-timeApplication Question(s):<ul><li>You have Portfolio ?</li></ul>

Videographer

TSL Lighting Ltd

Job Title: Department Manager - LightingLocation: Basingstoke HeadquartersSalary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum (DOE) plus benefitsJob Type: Full Time, Permanent. 09:00-18:00 Monday-Friday (flexible working hours and the possibility of overtime during busy periods)TSL is at the forefront of the live event industry, providing lighting and rigging solutions for live music, theatre and corporate events across the UK and Europe. We pride ourselves on the high quality of our services and the equipment that we offer our customers.Due to continued growth, we are now looking for a Department Manager - Lighting who is responsible for leading a team in the preparation, servicing, and presentation of a wide range of entertainment lighting equipment. In this Department Manager role, you will be involved in the line management of a team along with an oversight of all departmental activities ensuring that safety, maintenance, and quality control procedures are observed.Key Responsibilities:People Management:<ul><li>Provide direct line management to warehouse staff within the lighting department, managing workloads, identifying training needs and updating departmental training matrices.</li><li>Lead internal on-the-job training and support external training where appropriate.</li><li>Motivate and support team members in achieving both individual and departmental goals.</li></ul>Lighting Equipment & Operations Management:<ul><li>Supervise and participate in the preparation, servicing, and maintenance of all lighting equipment, including intelligent fixtures, dimmers, cabling, and control systems. Ensuring that all equipment is correctly configured.</li><li>Oversee the safe and efficient maintenance, fault-finding, and repair of lighting</li><li>Implement and maintain departmental quality control standards and document preparation procedures.</li><li>Maintain accurate stock levels for spare parts, consumables, and specialist lighting tools.</li><li>Perform thorough check-outs and check-ins of orders, overseeing the safe loading and unloading of (This will involve manual handling of heavy and bulky lighting equipment)</li><li>Ownership of departmental stock take, ensuring records are accurate and up to date.</li><li>Manage the safe and consistent integration of new lighting</li></ul>Skills and Qualities required:<ul><li>Proven experience in managing or supervising a technical team, ideally within a warehouse or rental environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of entertainment lighting equipment and systems, including moving lights, generics, LED fixtures, dimmers, and control hardware with an awareness of lighting network protocols such as DMX, Art-Net, and sACN.</li><li>Familiarity with industry standards for rigging and cabling of lighting systems.</li><li>Ability to diagnose faults and oversee maintenance and repair of lighting equipment.</li><li>Experience with PAT testing and electrical safety procedures is beneficial.</li><li>Effective communication, organisational, and leadership skills.</li><li>IT literacy, including working knowledge of Google Workspace and Microsoft Office.</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>20 days holiday plus Bank Holidays - rising a day per year up to 25 days.</li><li>Staff canteen</li><li>Car Park with EV Charging</li><li>Pension</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme</li></ul>Our Values:<ul><li>Excellence and Quality</li><li>Innovation and Agility</li><li>Teamwork</li><li>Integrity and Ethics</li><li>Honesty</li><li>Learning</li></ul>Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Department Manager, Lighting Department Manager, Lighting Category Manager, Lighting Supervisor, Lighting Team Leader, Lighting Operations Manager, may also be considered for this role.

Department Manager - Lighting

Espoir Flower Boutique Ltd

We are hiring a 3D Event Designer &amp; Technical Drafter with a strong interior design background to join our luxury event and production team.This is a hybrid role combining creative 3D event design and technical drafting for production and site execution.Responsibilities<ul><li>Create 3D event concepts and renders based on client briefs</li><li>Prepare production-ready technical drawings (plans, sections, elevations, fixing details)</li><li>Develop layouts, lighting concepts, d&eacute;cor, furniture, and floral placement</li><li>Coordinate with carpentry, lighting, AV, and truss teams</li><li>Support site measurements, technical walkthroughs, and event execution</li><li>Ensure designs are accurate, feasible, and delivered on time</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Degree in Interior Design / Architecture or related field</li><li>3&ndash;5+ years experience in event design, interior design, or technical drafting</li><li>Proficient in AutoCAD + 3D software (SketchUp, 3ds Max, Blender, etc.)</li><li>Strong understanding of event production and temporary structures</li><li>Detail-oriented with strong time management skills</li><li>Flexible to work weekends and event days when required</li></ul>Job Type: Full-time

3D Event Designer & Technical Drafter (Interior Design Background)

Leap Interactive 

We are looking for a creative Videographer with at least 1 year of experience in the UAE, preferably in the event tech / event industry.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Capture high-quality photo and video content during live events, activations, and expos.</li><li>Edit short-form and long-form content using tools like Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, CapCut, etc.</li><li>Work with the creative and event operations team to plan video coverage.</li><li>Capture content based on storylines and scripts provided.</li><li>Document all media content systematically.</li><li>Ensure all outputs meet brand and project requirements.</li><li>Manage and maintain video, audio, and lighting equipment.</li><li>Adapt to flexible schedules, including evenings and weekends.</li></ul>Skills &amp; Requirements:<ul><li>Minimum 1 year of videography experience in the UAE (event industry preferred).</li><li>Strong creative videography skills with knowledge of composition, framing, and lighting.</li><li>Proficiency in using Canon cameras, iPhones, gimbals, and related gear.</li><li>Knowledge of sound recording and editing best practices.</li><li>Ability to capture key event moments with creativity and attention to detail.</li><li>Strong teamwork, communication skills, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>UAE driving license preferred, but not mandatory. (Email to: safa@leapinteractive.ae)</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED3,000.00 - AED4,000.00 per month

NCBIS

<div><div><div>The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and
expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Summary of the role: Performing Arts Technical Support Specialist, full time.
Reporting to: Head of Performing Arts
Reporting to: Head of Performing Arts (with close liaison to Music and Drama staff)
Role Type: Full-time, with some evening and weekend commitments.
Department Overview Music and Drama are taught from Key Stage 1 through to GCSE and IB, using specialist
: teaching spaces equipped for recording, sound, lighting and digital effects. Alongside
curriculum learning, the school offers a thriving and diverse extra-curricular programme,
giving students and staff opportunities to explore creative interests beyond normal lesson
time. These projects bring different age groups together, strengthen the sense of
community within the school, and are regularly shared with families and friends.
Each term includes drama studio examination work and a range of extra-curricular
performances that require technical support. In addition to these, the school delivers
informal music concerts, recorded examination submissions and major whole-school
musical events. At times, the Music and Drama departments collaborate on large-scale
productions involving significant numbers of pupils.
From the earliest stages of their performing arts education, students learn to appreciate the
role of sound, lighting and digital design. Understanding how technical skills and equipment
support musicians, actors and live performance is a key element of the curriculum.
Main duties and
responsibilities: A. Music Responsibilities
 Record GCSE, IB and exam performances and compositions, managing secure file
 
storage.
 Set up and support classroom music equipment across Primary and Secondary.
 
Provide full technical support for concerts, including sound balance, lighting,
projection and playback.
 
Attend and operate technical rehearsals for concerts and productions.
 
Support extracurricular ensembles (choir, orchestra, bands).
 
Support informal sharing events and Primary music assemblies.
 
Monitor equipment condition and submit maintenance/purchase requests.
</div></div><div><div>B. Drama Responsibilities
 Design, rig, programme and operate lighting, sound, projection and special effects
 
for exam pieces and productions.
 Stage-manage rehearsals and performances.
 
Maintain drama studio lighting rigs, sound systems and control software.
 
Support Drama staff with administration related to productions and exam
preparation.
C. Whole-School Technical Support
 Set up audio-visual requirements for assemblies, open days, school functions and
 
parent events.
 Respond to technical requests using agreed communication channels.
 
Maintain inventories, storage, cabling and equipment logs, arranging repairs where
required.
 
Act as first-level support in Performing Arts requirements before escalating to
ICT/Facilities.
 
Ensure safe working environments (risk
 
assessments, ladder/rigging procedures, tagging and
 
compliance).
 Manage personal time effectively, planning ahead for peak workloads.
 
Communicate proactively with line managers regarding scheduling and operational
issues.
 
Attend safeguarding and H&amp;S training and apply policies consistently.
 
Check and respond to school email daily to remain updated on schedules and
requirements.
 
Any other duties commensurate with the scope of the role, as reasonably
assigned by the line manager to meet operational, event-based or timetable- 
driven priorities.
Person Specification
Qualifications
 Desirable: English and Mathematics qualification (GCSE or equivalent)
 
Desirable: Degree/diploma in technical theatre, audio engineering or live events
Experience
 Essential: Live sound and/or lighting operation; supporting rehearsals and public
 
performances
 </div></div><div><div>Desirable: School-based experience; video/projection; stage management
Skills
 Confident with IT, projection and presentation software
 
Competent with sound desks, microphones and playback
 
Working knowledge of stage lighting, rigging and control systems
 
Ability to troubleshoot quickly and calmly
Personal Qualities
 Reliable, punctual and organised
 
Able to work independently without supervision
 
Strong communication and teamwork
 
Capacity to engage positively with young people
 
Flexible approach during production periods
 
Committed to Performing Arts in education
 
Calm, solution-focused and good-humoured 
 
 
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Sound Technician

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