Description
Summary:
Seeking a skilled Video Engineer to lead and manage live video operations for high-profile events, specializing in high-end AV solutions and ensuring flawless execution.
Highlights:
1. Lead and manage live video operations for high-profile events
2. Client-facing, hands-on technical role in audiovisual production
3. Opportunity to work with advanced video systems and projection mapping
A well-established and reputed audiovisual and event production company in Dubai is expanding its technical team. The company specializes in delivering high-end AV solutions for corporate events, conferences, gala dinners, product launches, and more. They are currently looking to hire a skilled Video Engineer to lead and manage live video operations across a wide range of high-profile events.
Job Overview
The Video Engineer will play a key role in managing live video systems and ensuring flawless event execution. This is a client-facing, hands-on technical role that requires strong experience in video engineering, signal management, and onsite troubleshooting.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee end-to-end video signal flow and engineering for live events.
Operate live switching systems and manage camera feeds.
Set up and run video playback systems (e.g., Resolume, Watchout).
Handle GFX operation using Keynote, PowerPoint, and Adobe Creative Suite.
Configure, calibrate, and operate LED walls and processors.
Coordinate with technical teams and clients to ensure smooth event delivery.
Proactively troubleshoot technical issues under tight deadlines and high-pressure environments.
Requirements
Minimum of 5 years of experience in a client-facing role within the live events or audiovisual production industry.
Proven expertise in:
Video engineering & signal flow
Live camera operation and switching
Video playback systems (Resolume, Watchout)
GFX operation (Keynote, PowerPoint, Adobe Suite)
LED wall setup and processing
Strong command of English with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to independently manage on-site setups and adapt to dynamic event conditions.
Willingness to travel regionally on occasion.
Preferred Qualifications
Proven experience with advanced video switching systems and processors.
Knowledge of multi-screen configurations and projection mapping techniques.
Benefits
Compensation
Starting salary: AED 8,000/month
Final package is negotiable based on experience, expertise, and interview performance.