What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lighting Designer position at Aquent?
Job Title: Show Lighting Designer
Client Location: Onsite; Glendale, CA
Starting: 10/27/2025
Pay Comments:
Minimum Pay (per hour): 50.00
Maximum Pay (per hour): 60.00
Firm, non-negotiable: No
Hours: Full-time
Duration: 12 months
Job Description:
Imagine bringing breathtaking visual narratives to life, shaping the atmosphere and magic of unforgettable experiences. As a vital partner to a world-renowned entertainment and experiences company, Aquent is seeking a talented individual to play a pivotal role in crafting the intricate details of specialized lighting designs. This is your chance to make a tangible impact, transforming creative visions into precise technical realities that captivate audiences and define iconic spaces.
You will be at the heart of developing immersive environments, translating artistic concepts into detailed technical documentation. Your expertise will directly contribute to the creation of stunning visual landscapes, ensuring every beam of light perfectly enhances the storytelling and atmosphere of cutting-edge projects. This role offers the unique opportunity to collaborate with experienced designers, bringing your technical prowess to the forefront of innovative project delivery.
**What you'll do:**
* Collaborate closely with experienced designers to translate specialized lighting concepts into detailed 3D models.
* Develop comprehensive drawing packages and technical documentation utilizing advanced design software.
* Generate precise sheets to form critical design packages for implementation.
* Integrate and leverage a specialized 3D library of fixtures and technical specifications to ensure accurate modeling.
**Must-have Qualifications:**
* Expert proficiency in 3D modeling software, specifically for generating comprehensive drawing packages from detailed sheets.
* Demonstrated experience in implementing and translating specialized design concepts into precise 3D models.
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional work experience.
**Nice-to-have Qualifications:**
* A solid understanding of specialized lighting design principles and their application in complex environments.
**About Aquent Talent:**
Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world's biggest brands.
Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. More information on our awesome benefits!
Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We're about creating an inclusive environment—one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.
Client Description:
This legendary company has entertained, informed and inspired people around the globe for over 90 years. Named one of Forbes top companies to work for year over year, this is where dreams really do come true.
Whether you’re looking to create, support business growth and development, work behind-the-scenes on your favorite TV shows or upcoming movies, or anything in-between, this is your opportunity to start the next chapter of your career story and help create the exhilarating experiences this company is known for worldwide.
Why work with AQUENT? Check out our awesome benefits: https://aquent.com/talent/talent-benefits
Aquent is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
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