Lighting Programmer for live events

Montreal

Offre publiée le 2024-03-28

PixMob

PixMob is one of the world’s leaders in creating immersive experiences for live events. You might have seen 60,000 people lighting up at the Super Bowl.

Or at a Coldplay concert. Our goal is to ignite collective joy for fans worldwide.

We work with international artists, event organizers, sports teams and brands who care about creating unique & memorable experiences for their guests.

PixMob is rooted in design and innovation. Alongside our customers, we reinvent immersive experiences through advanced wireless technologies engineered in-house, at our Montreal HQ.

From rapid-prototyping to mass-manufacturing, we are fully vertically integrated to keep pushing the boundaries of the possible.

We are leading the way with our sustainability efforts as we have been fighting against single-use plastics. We focus our efforts on using recycled or plant-based compostable materials and encouraging our clients to recycle our products.

The culture at PixMob is one based on humility, relentlessness and cooperation. We operate in a competitive market and need to keep innovating to stay ahead.

People who thrive have a deep curiosity to keep improving, learning and coaching others. Our clients are some of the most creative people in the industry and rightfully the most demanding.

As a Live Events Lighting Programmer you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth execution of live events, from setup to operation and teardown.

You will work closely with our technical and production teams to deliver exceptional live experiences for our clients and their audiences.

This role requires creative and technical expertise, attention to detail, and adaptability in fast-paced live event environments.

Main responsibilities :

Artistic & Creative :

Provide LX designs for our clients

Provide creative designs and solutions for clients.

Create, record, and back up documentation to a high standard.

Technical Setup and Operation :

Assist in setting up and operating technical equipment

Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues during events to minimize disruptions.

Event Preparation :

Plan our LX installation through CAD plans

Collaborate with the production team to understand event requirements and logistics.

Conduct equipment checks and ensure all technical components are in working order before events.

Live Event Support :

Operate and control PixMob lighting equipment, following cues and scripts during live events.

Monitor equipment performance and make adjustments as needed to maintain optimal quality.

Safety and Compliance :

Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment during events.

Maintain a clean and organized workspace to prevent hazards.

Team Collaboration :

Work closely with technical and production teams to coordinate event logistics and provide support as required.

Communicate effectively with team members and clients to ensure smooth event execution.

Collaborate with the rest of your coworkers while onsite, helping as they face challenges to facilitate team collaboration.

Post-Event Duties :

Assist in the teardown and packing of equipment after events.

Participate in post-event debriefs and provide feedback for continuous improvement.

Experience & Qualifications :

Technical certifications or training in live event production are a plus

3 - 5+ years previous experience in live event production, Lighting technology, or a related field is preferred.

Strong technical aptitude and the ability to operate audio, visual, and lighting equipment.

Experience with MA2 or MA3 Console

Familiarity with industry-standard equipment and software (e.g., soundboards, lighting control systems, projection systems).

Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work well under pressure.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Willingness to work irregular hours, including evenings and weekends, based on event schedules.

Physical stamina and the ability to lift and move heavy equipment.

Knowledge of safety protocols and practices in live event production.

Fluent in English and knowledge of French

Available to travel 50% of the time

What we offer :

A dynamic and inclusive company culture, which you will help evolve over time

Salary based on experience

Occasional remote work possible

4 weeks of paid vacation

A competitive collective insurance

Attractive career opportunities

Equal opportunities for all, regardless of gender (m / f / x)

Creative and brilliant colleagues

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