Skills by Occupation

assess power needs de-rig electronic equipment use personal protection equipment understand artistic concepts manage personal professional development adapt to artists' creative demands operate dimmer equipment work with respect for own safety follow safety procedures when working at heights prepare personal work environment rig lights work ergonomically light a show distribute control signals focus stage lights set up equipment in a timely manner maintain lighting equipment prevent fire in a performance environment draw up lighting plan operate lighting equipment install lighting focus lighting equipment prevent technical problems with lighting equipment ensure safety of mobile electrical systems pack electronic equipment maintain dimmer equipment provide power distribution

operate a lighting console set up light board check material rescources work with the director of photography create solutions to problems follow directions of the artistic director advise client on technical possibilities manage technical resources stock consult with production director manage consumables stock perform first fire intervention manage signoff of an installed system cinematography electricity develop professional network promote yourself analyse the need for technical resources safeguard artistic quality of performance personal directing styles read lighting plans consult with stakeholders on implementation of a production keep personal administration rig automated lights create artificial light maintain system layout for a production use technical documentation maintain electrical equipment set up generators adapt artistic plan to location maintain automated lighting equipment operate follow spots set up follow spots keep up with trends draw up artistic production document your own practice translate artistic concepts to technical designs