Technical Director/V1

Advanced Systems Group, LLC enables creativity through better technology and operations for media creatives and content owners. From acquisition to delivery, on-premises or in the cloud, ASG ensures our clients’ success through tailored solutions. One of North America’s largest Media and Entertainment Technology and Operations suppliers, we provide engineering services, physical and cloud integration, training, support, and managed services. ASG delivers customized operations and services for all phases of media production, including creative and engineering. Founded in 1997, and providing nationwide services, ASG has teams based in North America, South America, and Europe.

Technical Director/Video Engineer (V1)

Step into the action as a Technical Director/Video Engineer (V1) and make every live event extraordinary for the Client. You’ll use your technical expertise to help deliver amazing experiences on every project. This is a flex position with variable hours, and you'll work as needed based on business needs. Occasional early, late, or event-based support may be required.

What You'll Do

• Work closely with the Director, Producer, Show Caller, or client to understand the video requirements for each production
• Switch incoming video signals as appropriate for broadcast
• Program the video switcher and router when needed
• Collaborate with camera operators to confirm proper shot framing
• Operate PTZ camera systems as needed
• Operate graphics and other video systems when required
• Lead rehearsals with the production team while adjusting equipment setup and cue sheets
• Take direction from the stage manager or show caller to ensure precise cue execution
• Perform thorough checks before every event to guarantee equipment is functioning and set up correctly
• Test all show playback elements to confirm proper play out

This job description does not list every activity or responsibility. Duties and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Required Experience

• Minimum 5 years' experience as a Technical Director and/or V1, preferably for large or high-profile events
• Experience in live event corporate settings and working with high-level talent
• Strong knowledge and understanding of broadcast and production technology, including: Ross Carbonite, Black Magic, Grass Valley, Analog Way Aquilon, Disguise, Evertz EQX10 Video Router, Lightware HDMI Router, Megapixel Helios Processing, Barco E2 Screen Management, Imagine Platinum MX Video Router, and Sony MVS-3000A 1 M/E Switcher
• Thorough understanding of video transport standards
• Ability to multitask and adapt to rapid show-flow changes in a live, fluid environment
• Calm and professional control room demeanor, proven leadership skills, a team-first attitude, and ability to handle pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication skills

Travel

Travel to the project site is required. This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Advanced Systems Group LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.