Lighting Designer​/Master Electrician

Job Title

Lighting Designer/Master Electrician

Cornerstone Technologies

Event Production and Management Services. Cornerstone is the parent to five event‑driven companies created to support every aspect of the events industry: from a virtual platform to set fabrication, and destination management to entertainment booking. It may sound trite, but we truly are a one‑stop shop. We have nearly 30 years of experience designing, managing, and producing live and virtual events.

We are a collective of producers, designers, videographers, writers, techies, builders, and more.

We are seeking a skilled Lighting Designer/Master Electrician to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for lighting technology and a keen eye for detail. As a Lighting Designer, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining lighting equipment for various events, performances, or productions. This role requires a combination of technical expertise, creativity, and teamwork to ensure the optimal lighting experience for our clients and audiences.

• Equipment Setup and Operation:
  Install, configure, and operate lighting fixtures, control consoles, dimmers, and other related equipment according to production requirements.
• Lighting Design:
  Collaborate with directors, producers, and other team members to develop lighting designs that enhance the overall aesthetic and mood of the production or event.
• Technical Troubleshooting:
  Identify and resolve technical issues related to lighting equipment, including troubleshooting electrical systems, addressing connectivity issues, and adjusting lighting levels as needed.
• Safety Compliance:
  Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe working environment for yourself, fellow team members, and performers.
• Maintenance and Repair:
  Perform routine maintenance tasks on lighting equipment, such as cleaning lenses, replacing bulbs, and conducting inspections to ensure optimal performance.
• Team
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Work closely with other technicians, stagehands, and production staff to coordinate lighting cues, transitions, and special effects during rehearsals and performances.
• Adaptability:
  Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability in adjusting lighting setups based on changing production requirements, venue specifications, or client preferences.
• Documentation:
  Maintain accurate records of lighting plots, cue lists, equipment inventory, and other relevant documentation to facilitate efficient setup and operation.

• Previous experience working as a lighting technician in a professional theater, film production, concert venue, or event setting.
• Proficiency in operating lighting consoles, such as High End Systems Hog4, Grand
  
  MA, or similar systems.
• Strong understanding of lighting principles, including color theory, beam angles, and fixture placement.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot technical issues under pressure.
• Knowledge of electrical systems, safety protocols, and industry standards for lighting equipment.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with diverse teams in a fast‑paced environment.
• Flexibility to work irregular hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as required by production schedules.

• This position requires extensive traveling.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Management and Manufacturing

Events Services