JOB SUMMARY

We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Sound Designer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in sound design and live theater, with proficiency in industry-standard sound equipment. This role involves managing sound needs for shows both at our theater in Hollywood as well as at various schools throughout LAUSD. A TB test and LiveScan will be required for employment

REQUIREMENTS

• Proven experience in live events, including sound design, mic’ing, and sound engineering processes.
• Understanding of sound equipment and the ability to troubleshoot/fix if necessary
• Ability to make repairs to mic packs a big plus
• Proficiency in Behringer sound boards.
• Strong understanding of sound techniques.
• Excellent creative skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong communication skills to effectively convey ideas and feedback during the design process.
• A portfolio showcasing previous work in sound design or related fields is highly desirable.
  Job Types: Full-time, Contract
  Pay: $30.00 - $33.00 per hour
  Expected hours: 25 – 40 per week
  Work Location: In perso

• Run all Sound Cues for performances
• Sound design the show (this includes any necessary edits, recording pre-show announcement, house music, play-off music, after speeches, etc)
• Set up sound equipment at each location, including speakers, receivers and sound board
• Ensure all cables are properly run and gaffed as needed
• Maintain sound equipment as needed
• Create mic plot & send of give one to SM or ASM to post backstage
• Check in with Director & Stage Manager prior to rehearsal re: Micing and time management
• Perform sound checks before every rehearsal and show
• Ensure any AND all sound/mic issues are addressed and fixed by WEDNESDAY of TECH for a full run through (unless you have Monday off and then Thursday should be your full dress run)
• Make sure batteries are fully charged in advance of whenever they are needed
• Other tasks as assigned
• Assisting with load in/out
• Completing inventory list and entering it into the Google master spreadsheet
• Ensuring you have ALL supplies/inventory replenished before every tech week
• Obtaining a sub if you aren’t able to make a shift and ensuring the sub is given full details regarding the coverage if absent. If it is a planned absence, please make sure your shift is covered within 72 hours of your scheduled shift. Please notify the Director and Stage Manager of the coverage.