Lighting Designer

Suggested Pre-requirements: Intro to Design, any lighting design courses available, have completed an Assistant Lighting Design

Credits: 2(1 if Dance Project)             Practicum Type: Advanced (letter grade)

Report To: Tyler McCarthy tjmccarthy@usnh.edu, Department Technical Director

Location: N/A

Time Commitment: Start of design process (beginning of semester, sometimes a month before) through final dress, all production meetings

Responsibilities:

  • Working with the director and other designers to ensure a cohesive vision
  • Expected to attend:
    • All production meetings
    • Crew Watch
    • Tech and Dress rehearsals
  • Turning in a Design Package:
    • Provide a light plot
      • First draft and final draft
    • Determine gel and gobo needs
    • Provide a channel list
    • Provide a magic sheet
  • Running Focus call
  • Programming light cues

Anything Else: N/A