Nottingham Playhouse
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Job Summary
Job Description
Joining the Production prior to the beginning of technical rehearsals, this role will lead the Lighting team, under the direction of the Lighting Designer and the Production Electrician once the show is on tour. This role will support the smooth day-to-day running of lighting operations on the show and ensure creative continuity from the lighting department across the tour. Responsibilities will include operating the lighting board during shows, ensuring that LX kit is properly maintained during the tour, and ensuring that Robbie Butler’s lighting design is delivered to the highest standard at tour venues.
This is a role for an experienced operator with proven experience of recreating lighting to a high standard on tour. The role will predominantly involve evening and performance-based work.
Job Requirements
A detail-oriented, strong communicator, with great organisational and people skills and the ability to work both as part of a team as well as individually. High level of self-awareness, kindness, empathy, integrity and confidentiality.
Proven track record of working in leading roles in lighting departments for a similar sized producing theatre or production.
Experience of touring productions and of re-creating lighting designs in multiple venues.
Extensive knowledge of current theatre practices.
Ability to effectively plan and deliver tasks so as to best support the needs of the production. Also to delegate and take control when needed.
Diplomacy, discretion, professionalism and a positive approach.
A motivated and enthusiastic self-starter who enjoys working with performing companies.
A proven decision maker.
Must have a flexible approach to working unsociable hours and a positive attitude
Accuracy and excellent attention to detail.
Job Overview
- Job Title: LX1 / Relighter – PUNCH Tour
- Salary: £40k-£50k
- Hours:
Full time - Artform: Theatre
- Role: Technical & Production
- Contract: Contract
- Closing date: Thu, 19 Nov 2026
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Location:
UK-wide
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