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Fordham Preparatory School

Immediate Lighting Designer/Technician Needed

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Immediate Lighting Designer/Technician Needed
Filipe Braggio · Pexels

О кастинге

Fordham Preparatory School seeks an experienced Lighting Designer/Technician for its upcoming production of Crazy for You. This is a short-term position with an immediate start and flexible scheduling. Fordham Prep's 1,000-seat theatre features a 45-foot proscenium, catwalks, a fly system, and an existing repertory lighting plot. Scope of Work: System Assessment: Audit the existing lighting system, including fixtures, dimmer racks, console, and related equipment. Inventory: Assess available instruments, lamps, gels, and supplies; identify equipment requiring maintenance, replacement, or rental. Lighting Design: Develop and execute a lighting design aligned with the Director's artistic vision. Installation & Focus: Hang, patch, position, and focus instruments as needed. Programming: Build and program the show's lighting cues and transitions. Production Collaboration: Coordinate with the Producing Director and Technical Director, including necessary technical rehearsal support. Restoration: Following the production, remove gels and restore the original repertory lighting plot. All equipment purchases, rentals, and modifications require prior approval from the Producing Director.

Требования

Substantial experience in theatrical lighting design, programming, and technical systems. Experience working with students in an educational theatre setting. Strong knowledge of theatrical lighting and rigging safety. Successful completion of required background checks and compliance with school and Archdiocesan safeguarding and Boundaries Policies. Independent contractors or companies carrying general liability insurance preferred.

Местоположение

Bronx, NY, US

Условия контракта

Short-term position with immediate start and flexible scheduling. Schedule: Immediate start | Target completion: November 17, 2026. Initial design, installation, focus, and preliminary programming should be completed by November 17. Technical rehearsal support and post-production restoration will be scheduled separately. Scheduling is flexible. Duration: Nov 6, 2026 - Nov 23, 2026. Salary: $55.00 – $65.00 per hour.