Job details
Job type full-time
Full job description
Whether it`s a theater performance, a popular spin class, or your favorite podcaster trying to stream, everyone needs help producing dynamic live videoIt`s a complicated and technical process, static webcams no longer cut it, and a proper production crew is an impractical solution.
Livecontrol has created a video production studio in the cloudOur clients install our 4k multi-camera setup into their venue, home, or office, and our team fully produces video entirely in the cloudCompletely live and with just the click of a button, we can make your graduation speech or home cooking show look like a netflix special, all for a fraction of the cost of a typical production crew.
About the job
As the technical director at livecontrol, you will be the leading a team of experienced avl techs to install livecontrol into thousands of venues across the countryNot only are you the most senior technical member on the team, but you should have experience creating, managing, and fostering a culture of high-performing innovatorsYou should also have a background architecting complex avl installations and experience overseeing the implementation of themYou will be responsible for creating our r&d arm to innovate new remote production setups, and build scalable processes to remotely install livecontrol into venues across different industries (concerts/worship/theatre/etc.).
Responsibilities:
Manage the technical client onboarding process & avl technical implementation team
Utilize data, dev/product insights, and industry innovations make strategic decisions about livecontrol systems & equipment
Create and enforce technical standards, sops, and documentation
Work with the head of production to implement new in-house studio setups for content creation
Manage technical requirements and risks, removing roadblocks and raising red flags, etc.
Collaborate with product & engineering on new software developments + how they fit into our hardware infrastructure
Implementation & advancement of any hardware upgrades (ex- additional cameras) for livecontrol clients
Ownership of all livecontrol hardware infrastructure (current and future)
Recruit, manage, and retain avl experts on your team(s)
Requirements:
7+ years of experience in av/production/it/networking/management
Expert proficiency in av equipment/systems
Management experience (ideally in av installation, production, broadcasting)
You can look at multiple types of equipment and understand how they all fit together
You stay on top of industry trends and always love testing the newest state of the art equipment
Strong interpersonal skills with demonstrated experience in cross-functional collaboration
Strong problem-solving skills, the ability and the desire to find solutions and build processes where none previously exists
Proven ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment with the ability to learn and apply new concepts and tools quickly
Pluses:
You love video and believe it will continue to be an integral part of the way we live our daily lives
You have worked in broadcasting, a production studio, or worked/lead an av company
Experience working with ptz cameras, cinema cameras, robotics, and production switching softwares.
Startup experience
Perks & benefits:
Fully paid healthcare - including dental, vision, and more
Unlimited pto
401(k) plan provided
A focus on learning and growth, we offer annual skill development reimbursements
A fully remote-friendly environment and workflow, work anywhere within the united states
Home office setup stipend
