Profession · Theatre and Performing Arts
Lighting technician in Germany
Also called: lighting operator, gaffer
A lighting technician sets up and operates stage and studio lighting for theatre, concerts, film and television and creates the lighting design.
Beleuchter/inProfession with vocational training
Facts
In GermanBeleuchter/in
Path into the professionvocational training (Ausbildung), 2–3.5 years
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