Job Description
A visual production company is seeking a Technical Director to lead the technical execution of multimedia projects, including live events, video production, and digital content delivery. This role bridges creative vision with technical implementation, ensuring seamless production workflows and high-quality output.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee all technical aspects of video production, live streaming, and post-production workflows.
- Collaborate with creative directors, producers, and clients to translate project goals into technical solutions.
- Manage equipment setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting (cameras, lighting, audio, switchers, encoders).
- Lead technical crews during live events and studio shoots, ensuring smooth execution.
- Develop and maintain production standards, including file formats, resolution, and delivery specs.
- Create and interpret CAD drawings for staging, lighting, and technical layouts.
- Stay current with emerging technologies in media production and recommend upgrades or innovations.
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols and data security standards.
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Required Skills & Experience
- 5+ years of experience in technical direction within video production, broadcast, or live events.
- Proficiency in video editing software (Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro), live production tools (vMix, OBS, TriCaster), and audio systems.
- Strong understanding of camera systems, lighting setups, and post-production workflows.
- Experience with CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Vectorworks) for technical schematics and layout planning.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and lead technical teams under tight deadlines.
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Film, Media Production, Engineering, or related field preferred.
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.