Job Vacancy: Lighting Engineer for Live Events
Company: Purple Mice LLC
Location: Dubai, UAE
Experience: Minimum 3 years
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Overview:
Purple Mice LLC, one of the leading AV production companies in the UAE, is seeking a skilled and experienced Lighting Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in designing, programming, and operating lighting systems for live events, exhibitions, and concerts.
As a Lighting Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the visual impact of events by implementing cutting-edge lighting designs and ensuring flawless execution.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lighting Design and Planning: Collaborate with event planners and clients to conceptualize and design lighting setups tailored to event requirements.
- Equipment Setup: Assemble, install, and test lighting rigs, consoles, and other equipment at event venues.
- Programming and Operation: Program and operate lighting consoles, DMX systems, and other control systems during live events.
- Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Ensure all lighting equipment is maintained in optimal condition and address any technical issues promptly during events.
- Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety regulations and industry standards during equipment installation and operation.
- Team Collaboration: Work closely with the audio-visual team, event coordinators, and clients to deliver a seamless event experience.
- Innovation: Stay updated with the latest lighting technologies and trends to bring fresh ideas to projects.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 3 years of experience as a Lighting Engineer, preferably in live events, concerts, or exhibitions.
- Strong knowledge of lighting equipment (fixtures, moving lights) and control systems (e.g., Avolites).
- Proficiency in programming and operating DMX lighting control systems.
- Familiarity with rigging practices, power distribution, and electrical safety standards.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure during live events.
- Strong attention to detail with a creative mindset for enhancing event aesthetics.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills to coordinate with various event stakeholders.
- Flexibility to work non-traditional hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as required by event schedules.
- A valid UAE driving license is a plus.
Package Details:
- Attractive Salary: Competitive pay aligned with industry standards, based on experience and expertise.
- Benefits:
- Health insurance.
- Opportunities for training and professional development.
- Work Environment: Be part of a collaborative and innovative team with exposure to high-profile projects and clients in the UAE.
Why Join Purple Mice LLC?
- Be part of a recognized and trusted name in the UAE’s event production industry.
- Work on high-profile events with leading clients across the region.
- Opportunity to grow and innovate within a fast-paced, creative environment.
Application Process:
- Interested candidates are invited to send their CV and portfolio of previous lighting projects to [info@miceme.com] with the subject line "Lighting Engineer Application - Purple Mice LLC".
