CV / English / Concert Lighting Director
Alex Rivera
Address: 4578 Harmony Lane, New Sound City, CA 94201 Phone: (555) 123-4567 Email: [email protected]
Brief
A highly experienced and creative Concert Lighting Director with over 8 years of dedicated experience in the live entertainment industry. Specializes in designing and executing innovative lighting arrangements that elevate the audience's experience. Proficient in managing all aspects of lighting, from conceptualization to execution, ensuring that all productions are visually stunning and memorable. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for live performances, I strive to create atmospheric lighting that complements the music and engages the audience.
Core Competencies
- Lighting Design and Operation
- Creative Conceptualization
- Project Management
- Team Leadership and Training
- Budget Management
- Innovative Technique Implementation
- Strong Aesthetic Judgment
- Efficient Problem-Solving Skills
Technologies and Certifications
- Proficient in using GrandMA, Chamsys, and Hog 4 lighting consoles
- Experienced with Vectorworks and CAD software for design
- Familiar with DMX protocol and network setup
- Certified in Electrical Safety for the Entertainment Industry
- Keep up to date with LED technology and moving light innovations
Professional Experience
Senior Lighting Director Light It Up Productions, Los Angeles, CA June 2017 – Present - Led the lighting team for over 150 live concerts, including high-profile artists and bands - Innovated new lighting techniques that enhanced the concert experience and were subsequently adopted industry-wide - Managed lighting budgets up to $500,000, consistently coming in under budget without compromising quality
Lighting Technician Dynamic Stages Inc., San Francisco, CA March 2015 – May 2017 - Assisted in the design and execution of lighting plans for over 200 live shows - Operated various lighting consoles and handled maintenance of lighting equipment - Coordinated with artists and production teams to understand and fulfill their creative vision
Education and Training
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre Technology & Design University of California, 2013
Professional Lighting Design Certification Lighting Design Institute, New York, 2014
Referees
Jordan Matthews Production Manager, Light It Up Productions Phone: (546) 789-0123 Email: [email protected]
Casey Turner Department Head, Dynamic Stages Inc. Phone: (987) 654-3210 Email: [email protected]