Pitt-Bradford Arts Technical Director
About The Position
Devises effective and creative solutions for the lighting, sound, costume and make-up design, and audiovisual (AV) requirements for all shows and mentors students in correlating duties. Assists in the safe construction, erection, and strike of show scenery. Plans, budgets, purchases, and borrows for production areas and ensures all technical requirements of a show are met. Calculates electrical loads, color theory, and programming and serves as technical liaison for visiting companies and tenants. Assists with budgetary functions and recruiting student employees.
Requirements
- Experience in lighting, sound, costume and make-up design, and audiovisual (AV) requirements.
- Ability to mentor students.
- Knowledge of safe construction, erection, and strike of show scenery.
- Skills in planning, budgeting, purchasing, and borrowing for production areas.
- Understanding of technical requirements for shows.
- Proficiency in calculating electrical loads, color theory, and programming.
- Experience serving as a technical liaison.
- Familiarity with budgetary functions.
- Experience with recruiting student employees.
Responsibilities
- Devise effective and creative solutions for lighting, sound, costume and make-up design, and audiovisual (AV) requirements for all shows.
- Mentor students in correlating duties.
- Assist in the safe construction, erection, and strike of show scenery.
- Plan, budget, purchase, and borrow for production areas.
- Ensure all technical requirements of a show are met.
- Calculate electrical loads, color theory, and programming.
- Serve as technical liaison for visiting companies and tenants.
- Assist with budgetary functions.
- Assist with recruiting student employees.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
