Job Description
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The Opportunity
The On Call Associate Lighting Designer will act with full transparency and partnership with the Content Team and other departments to achieve the desired result. You will perform and oversee day-to-day maintenance of the existing lighting design for each individual set.
Who We Are
Under the direction of the Content Team, the On Call Associate Lighting Designer implements and enhances the lighting of every studio and on location broadcast in support of the Broadcast Lighting Team. You will support the design process for any new installations or events with opportunities existing for leading smaller installations. The Associate Lighting Designer will need to make independent design choices when the Lighting Designer is absent in support of the business. They also must react quickly to important situations that occur in live broadcast situations, thoroughly test any and all potential lighting equipment and evaluate for future implementation.
Your Impact
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Perform scheduled and unscheduled checks of set lighting to ensure that all fixtures and gel are in good working order.
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Program the lighting consoles, as necessary. Understand all operations and functions of the lighting console.
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Hang and focus any additional lighting equipment need for any new positions, specialty shows, or Todays Specials.
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Utilize existing software to track the movement or installation of lighting equipment.
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Maintain a clean and orderly work area and promote all safe use practices through the use of safety guidelines.
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Support Lighting designer in project development through research, paperwork, or demonstrations of equipment.
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Recommend and evaluate lighting equipment for studio usage.
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Manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
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Directly supervise all lighting for sets as needed.
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Meet with other departments as needed to plan, document, and implement overall design requirements.
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Maintain and document existing design standards and procedural memos for studio lighting.
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Maintain and document schedules and standards for existing design upkeep.
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Provide direction to other lighting technicians.
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Provide training in relevant set-up of equipment and systems to other members of the department.
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Proved necessary training to members of the studio production team.
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Keep all existing lighting plots up to date.
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Adhere to all HSN documented safety practices and provide department specific updates to the EHS team.
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Adhere to established industry best practices to ensure the highest level of safety.
What You Bring
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Most have knowledge of lighting systems, fixtures, video, and design.
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Knowledge of lighting and color theory as it applies to television, film, and photography.
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Knowledge of broadcast tools and other testing equipment (Vector scopes, Waveforms, and full spectrum meters.
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Drafting experience/ rendering. Vectorworks preferred.
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Excellent oral and written skills.
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Minimum Education: Degree in Television/ Film / Theatre lighting/ or equivalent combination of training and experience.
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Minimum Experience:
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3+ years of recent active lighting experience is required.
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Must react quickly to important situations that occur in a live TV environment.
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Some experience working with on-location/ remote productions.
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Experience leading teams.
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Must be able to travel daily, and overnight as needed.
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If you enjoy being a part of a team, creating experiences and delighting customers, you’ll love it here. If you’re excited about retail, fashion, media, social, live streaming, technology, customer service, design and more, you’ll find amazing projects to work on. If you want to grow professionally and learn every day, you’ll thrive with us. If you appreciate
flexible working options, our Qurated community
, where intentional connections matter and a company committed to diversity, equity and inclusion, you’ll be amazed at what’s available for our team members! We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package including competitive compensation, health care benefits starting on day 1, 401(k), paid time off, tuition reimbursement, employee assistance program, parental leave, paid volunteer hours, company discounts and much more. Best of all, working with Qurate Retail Group means friendly teams, ambitious projects and fast-moving careers!
For Qurate Retail Group, our focus on diversity, equity and inclusion is deeply rooted in Our Principles. They call on us to Drive Progress, Act With Empathy, Be Brave, Embrace the Future, and Do What’s Right so that everyone can thrive. We are committed to ensuring that our workplace provides equal employment opportunities for all team members and candidates and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. As an equal opportunity employer, Qurate Retail Group is committed to a barrier-free employment process. If you need reasonable accommodations/support throughout, please contact us at
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for assistance.