AV Programmer

Job Title: AV Programmer (Audio / Video Programming Specialist / Technician)

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Job Type: Full-time

About Lumen and Forge LLC:

Lumen and Forge LLC is a leader in immersive environments and interactive technologies. Based in the vibrant city of Las Vegas, we specialize in creating unique, technology-driven experiences that captivate and engage. We are looking for a Tech Programmer with a profound understanding of video-based programming and a flair for innovation to join our forward-thinking team.

• Responsibilities:

  • Designed and implemented interactive video and graphics solutions using TouchDesigner and other video-based software. 

  • Video Mapping, Installation set-up, onsite programming, show control, troubleshooting, responding to client requests, generating project reports

  • Collaborate with creative teams to conceive and execute groundbreaking multimedia projects.

  • Optimize video programming systems to enhance performance and reliability.

  • Develop custom shaders, scripts, and modules tailored to project-specific needs.

  • Integrate video programming with cutting-edge technologies such as VR, AR, and IoT.

  • Document programming processes and develop best practices for team use.

  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship in video programming tools and techniques.

  • Keep abreast of the latest technologies and trends in video programming and interactive media.

• Documentation and Reporting:

  • Maintain accurate documentation of system configurations, troubleshooting procedures, user guides, and software inventory.

  • Generate reports for management regarding system performance, upgrades, software management, and recommendations.

• Requirements:

  • Solid experience with TouchDesigner and familiarity with other video programming tools like Resolume, Mad Mapper, Notch, Max/MSP, or Unreal Engine.

  • In-depth knowledge of video processing, real-time rendering, and interactive media systems.

  • Proficiency in Python and GLSL shaders.

  • Demonstrated ability to think creatively and solve complex technical challenges.

  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic team environment.

• Qualifications and Skills:

  • A bachelor's degree in video technology, computer science, or a related field is a plus.

  • Proficiency in software deployment, updates, and license management.

  • Strong problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to diagnose and resolve technical issues efficiently.

  • Effective communication skills for interactions with colleagues and end-users.

  • Detail-oriented with a knack for maintaining accurate documentation.

  • Experience with DMX, Lighting Design, and other protocols is a plus.

• Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.

  • Opportunity to work on innovative projects in a company that’s pushing the boundaries of digital experiences.

  • A creative and supportive work environment that values innovation and creativity.

  • Professional development opportunities and career growth prospects.

• Compensation:

  • Hourly rate based on skills and experience