About Us

Summary

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Works closely with clients, sales staff, operations, and project managers to develop video designs and to coordinate pre-production, onsite, and post-production activities in line with event budget.
• Creates wiring diagrams and video plots for shows based on budgeted designs; ensure on-site personnel have and understand this information.
• Recommends video personnel during scheduling process to ensure company resources are used effectively and follow company procedures and employee policies.
• Evaluates the competency of Video Specialists to ensure that Freeman’s quality standards are maintained.
• Reviews operational procedures within the department and makes recommendations for improvements to enhance operational efficiencies.
• Oversees equipment logistics and gear use to ensure that company resources are used effectively, including minimizing cross-rentals and efficiently using interbranch gear.
• Researches and recommends Capital Expenditure Video purchases for the company to keep abreast with current with industry standards and reduce cross rentals to maximize profitability.
• Develop video training programs to improve staff competency levels.
• Stays current with new and developing industry trends.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required; college degree in related field preferred.
• Minimum 10 years experience working in live video production with a minimum of 5 years focused on corporate events; or equivalent combination of education, certification, and experience.
• Ability to engineer instructions in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Ability to communicate how to install and troubleshoot various related equipment.
• Advanced understanding of the fundamentals of analog/digital video, formats, aspect resolutions, and connector types.
• Advanced understanding of video systems and optimization.
• Experience with Barco Encore/E2 and/or Christie Sypder switching systems.
• Experience drawing system design in AutoCad or VectorWorks.
• Experience designing large-scale video systems with full-range video manufacturer equipment.
• Experience with advanced video networking and media server integration.
• Experience creating client media templates with Adobe After Effects.
• Experience with projector pixel mapping.
• Experience delivering formal training programs to diverse groups preferred.
• Strong general business acumen.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

• Valid state drivers license required.
• Barco Encore/E2 training certification strongly preferred.
• Christie Spyder training certification strongly preferred.
• Panasonic, Apsen, Unilumin, Foregroung and Viss factory training certification preferred.
• Fiber optic field repair certification preferred.

Travel Requirements

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