We are posting for two contract positions for Assistant Lighting Designers for our 2025 season. This position reports to the Head of Design and is part of the design team. This position requires full time residency for the contract period in Stratford, ON.
The contract dates are approximately January 27 to June 21, 2025.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the lighting design process during the creation of the lighting used for the production
- Prepare floor plans, cue sheets, tracking sheets, plots, and other forms for the documentation of the lighting design
- Attend production and design meetings with the designer to support the creative team on the design process
- Prepare an accurate sketch of all lamps as focused
- Maintain tracking information and cue sheets during lighting sessions and technical rehearsals
- Coordinate with stage management to confirm placement of all called cues
- Compile all paperwork for archiving of production
- Adhere to the Stratford Festival Health & Safety Commitment and Procedures, and ensure that safe work practices and policies are supported and enforced within reporting structure.
- Perform other duties as assigned
