Insomniac - HARD Summer 2025 Seasonal VIP Lighting Team, Back of House Squad

Insomniac Lighting Team Member

Job Summary: WHO ARE YOU? Do you enjoy dance music? Do you excel at elevated customer experience? Then you're in luck! We are looking for a highly motivated self-starter who embodies both a passion for dance culture and a love of the event operations space. Is this you? Read on WHO ARE WE? Insomniac produces some of the most innovative, immersive music festivals and events in the world. Enhanced by state-of-the-art lighting, pyrotechnics and sound design, large-scale art installations, theatrical performers and next generation special effects, our events captivate the senses and inspire a unique level of fan interaction. The quality of the Headliner experience is our top priority. Insomniac produces 10,000 concerts, club nights and festivals for seven million attendees annually across the globe. Since its inception, Insomniac's events have taken place in 13 countries across five continents. The company's premiere annual event, Electric Daisy Carnival Las Vegas, is the world's largest dance music festival and attracts more than 525,000 fans over three days. The company was founded by Pasquale Rotella and has been based in Los Angeles since it was formed in 1993. THE ROLE Insomniac is looking for a Lighting Team Member. This position will report to the Lighting Project Manager. RESPONSIBILITIES Execute the installation of lighting fixtures according to the direction provided by the lighting project manager and production designer. Assist with running electrical wiring and assisting with troubleshooting electrical issues. Assisting with programming specialty lighting. QUALIFICATIONS Previous experience in lighting setup and operation for live events. Familiarity with electrical systems and troubleshooting. Basic understanding of lighting programming and control systems. Detail-oriented with a commitment to achieving precise and high-quality results. Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. WORK ENVIRONMENT Must be able to tolerate loud noise levels & busy environments. May work in drastic temperature climates. Must be willing to frequently travel to work events during holidays, evening and weekend hours, as required, to meet deadlines. Applicants for employment in the U.S. must possess work authorization, which does not require sponsorship by Insomniac for a visa. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY We aspire to build teams that reflect and support the fans and artists we serve. Every day we aim to promote environments where everyone can be themselves, contribute fully, and thrive within our company and at our events. As a growing business we will encourage you to develop your professional and personal aspirations, enjoy new experiences, and learn from the talented people you will be working with. Insomniac strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of age, ancestry, color, religious creed, family and medical care leave, mental or physical disability, marital status, domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, political affiliation, national origin, race, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, intersectionality, or any other basis protected by applicable law. HIRING PRACTICES The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Insomniac recruitment policies are designed to place the most highly qualified persons available in a timely and efficient manner. Hiring Salary Range: $22.00-$30.00 an hour The expected compensation for this position is: $17.87 USD Hourly