CAD Technician (Live Events / Vectorworks Spotlight)

CAD Technician (Live Events / Vectorworks Spotlight)

35,000 - 42,000 DOE + Training + Progression + Company Benefits

Burnley

Are you a CAD Technician with Vectorworks Spotlight experience looking to work on arena tours, festivals, and massive live productions?

This company is a leading UK and European special effects provider, delivering pyrotechnics, flames, lasers, confetti, cryo, and smoke for live events. They supply music, festivals, theatre, TV, sporting, and corporate industries, working on exciting projects including arena tours, large-scale festivals, and major televised events.

In this role, you will create 2D and 3D Vectorworks Spotlight drawings for stages, effects, lasers, and pyrotechnics, work with project managers to turn creative briefs into technical plans, update layouts to meet show and safety requirements, organise CAD files, and support live production teams on arena tours, festivals, and large-scale events.

A CAD Technician with Vectorworks Spotlight experience from a live events, rigging, lighting, or audio background, eager to work on arena tours, festivals, and major live shows.

The Role:

• Create 2D and 3D Vectorworks Spotlight drawings for stages, effects, lasers, and pyrotechnics
• Turn creative briefs into accurate technical plans alongside project managers
• Update layouts to meet show and safety requirements
• Organise and maintain CAD files and project documentation
• Support live production teams during arena tours, festivals, and large-scale events

The Person:

• CAD Technician with Vectorworks Spotlight experience
• Background in live events, rigging, lighting, or audio

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

Keywords: CAD Technician, Vectorworks Spotlight, Live Events, Stage Design, Special Effects, Pyrotechnics, Laser Effects, Concerts, Festivals, Touring, Production Design, Burnley

Reference Number: BBBH23011

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skillset.

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