Lighting Specialist (GAFFER) for offices in São Paolo, Brazil

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 organisation, labelling, 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 organisation, 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 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 familiarise 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!!!