Senior Show Lighting Designer (15-months) at The Walt Disney Company

New Territories, Hong Kong SAR, Hong Kong SAR

Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Entertainment, Theme ParksIndustries

College degree, BFA or Lighting Design degree or above
Minimum 5 years experience in theme parks and 10 years in the industry
Experience leading at least 3 complex theme park projects
Current knowledge of new and developing technologies in the field
Strong experience with SQS standards and procedures
In-depth knowledge of lighting equipment and vendors
Ability to define and teach training classes
Strong working knowledge of Disney show lighting design principles
Ability to produce designs reflecting both theatrical and environmental aspects of WDI products
Proficiency with computer systems, databases and documentation procedures
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Strong organizational skills
Ability to work well independently and in teams
Willingness to travel for extended periods
Thrives in high-pressure environments with strict deadlines
Takes ownership and responsibility for all aspects of the guest experience

Define attraction lighting requirements as a lead designer
Coordinate artistic maintenance of show lighting installations at all resort facilities, working closely with Facility Services, Operations and Attractions personnel to ensure consistent maintenance of WDI standards and adherence to creative theme intentions
Design and program custom, themed fixtures and other lighting items as required
Manage full plan for show lighting upgrades to be included in the integrated facility planning (IFP)
Lead projects of large complexity
Monitor the park-wide lighting system daily to ensure peak efficiency and energy usage; program new lighting to maintain consistent high quality control; contact system manufacturer as needed to resolve lighting issues; remain on call for lighting-related issues
Conduct periodic show reviews to check physical condition of all lighting fixtures and generate reports on color, focus, status, bulb type, etc
Create and teach regular classes on show lighting standards, maintenance and design
Be the leading field Show Lighting Designer in implementing HKDL-based projects
Maintain a database of all show lighting documentation worldwide to enable designers to access the latest installation information