Event and Media Technician (m/f/d)
Part-time/Full-time (32–40 hours) · Leipzig · Immediate start
We are Kunstkraftwerk Leipzig —Germany’s pioneering center for digital and new media art. We produce and present immersive, audiovisual experiences that combine art, technology, and storytelling.
Our goal: to immerse people in fascinating digital worlds and to continue developing our museum as a leading digital art museum both nationally and internationally.
In addition to our exhibitions, we transform our historic industrial setting into extraordinary venues for corporate events and special productions.
Are you knowledgeable about event technology, do you have a knack for creating exciting productions, and do you enjoy setting things up just as much as you do planning them?
With us, you’ll join our team and contribute your expertise in event technology. Together, you’ll bring exhibitions, installations, and events to life. You’re tech-savvy and curious about new technologies—experience in media technology is a plus.
1. Events & B2B Events
- Technical planning, setup, teardown, and support for corporate events, cultural events, and special productions
- Setup and Operation of Lighting, Sound, and Control Systems
- Coordinating technical requirements with our event team,clients, and external service providers
- Ensuring safe and smooth technical operations
- Planning and implementing truss, rigging, and mounting solutions within the scope of your qualifications and in coordination with specialized partners
2. Technical Contact for Building and Event Technology
- Responsibility for the entire building services infrastructure
- Technical support for events, exhibitions, and special productions
- Installation, Operation, and Maintenance of AV and Projection Systems
- Production, Management, and Optimization of Immersive Shows
3. Media Production, Lighting Design, and Creative Coding: A Plus
- Development and implementation of lighting concepts for exhibitions, installations, and events
- Collaborative planning, installation, and commissioning of complex multimedia systems with our media technician—from lighting and sound to the integration of projection and control systems
- Proficiency in Capture, Vectorworks, or similar design tools
- Experience with projection technology, media servers, or networking technology
- Interest in interactive installations and tools such as TouchDesigner, MadMapper, or Resolume
- Knowledge of programming, media design, or 3D, such as Python, After Effects, Blender, or Unreal Engine
- A diverse role combining event technology, lighting design, and digital art
- Collaboration on exceptional exhibitions, B2B events, and international art and cultural projects
- A high degree of autonomy, quick decision-making processes, and the opportunity to expand your knowledge of immersive media technology
- Ample creative freedom and a high degree of autonomy in a dynamic environment
- An open, motivated, interdisciplinary team with flat hierarchies
Impress us with your application—show us how you plan to enrich the Kunstkraftwerk with your ideas, skills, and vision. 💡
To apply for a position with us, please send us your resume and contact information, and briefly answer the following three questions:
- What excites you about the idea of getting involved with Kunstkraftwerk?
- What unusual talents do you have that will help you with the role?
- In what area would you most like to grow in this role?