Position: Lighting Specialist (GAFFER).
Location: São Paolo, Brazil.
Work Model: On-site.
Employment Type: Full-time.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Support the setup, installation, and operation of professional lighting equipment for studio and on-location productions.
- Assemble, position, and maintain lighting gear including Fresnels, LED panels, fluorescent tubes, HMIs, dimmers, ballasts, modifiers, and support systems.
- Manage lighting cables and DMX connections, ensuring proper organization, labeling, and maintenance.
- Assist with lighting focus, adjustments, and technical setup during rehearsals and recordings.
- Troubleshoot and support resolution of basic technical and lighting-related issues.
- Maintain organization, inventory, and upkeep of lighting equipment and technical storage areas.
- Follow on-set safety procedures and technical communication protocols.
- Collaborate closely with the Lighting Department and production teams within fast-paced audiovisual environments.
- Support production operations during rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays when required.
Requirements:
- Native/fluent in Portuguese, both verbal and written.
- Fluent in English (at least B2 level).
- Basic to intermediate knowledge of professional lighting systems within film, television, events, or audiovisual productions.
- Experience assembling and handling technical or audiovisual equipment.
- Ability to work effectively within team-oriented and high-pressure production environments.
- Physical ability to lift and handle technical equipment.
- Availability to work flexible schedules including night shifts, weekends, and holidays.
- Basic knowledge of electricity, DMX systems, lighting control, or cinematography concepts is considered an advantage.
- Technical or vocational education in Audiovisuals, Electronics, Electricity, or a related field is preferred.
- Proactive, responsible, and motivated attitude with willingness to learn and develop technically.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary with bonus opportunities based on performance.
- Paid training to familiarize with the company’s high standards and procedures.
- Opportunities to advance within a global tech company.
- Hands-on experience with industry-standard lighting systems and studio equipment.
- Dynamic and collaborative production team environment.
- Professional development opportunities within the audiovisual industry.
- And many others.