LX1

  • Contract
  • London

Six The Musical


Job: LX1

Job: LX1

Organisation: Six The Musical

Postcode: WC2R 0NH

  • Job Title: LX1
  • Salary: £50k+
  • Hours:
    Full time
  • Artform: Theatre
  • Role: Technical & Production
  • Contract: Contract
  • Closing date: Mon, 25 Aug 2025

  • Location:

    London

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Job Summary

The hugely successful, long-running West End production of smash-hit musical SIX is looking for a LX1 to join the team at the Vaudeville Theatre, starting in September 2025.

Job Description

We are looking for applicants with previous LX1 / Head of Lighting experience on a comparable production to join the West End Production of SIX. The role requires someone who has excellent technical knowledge and a calm and practical approach to technical troubleshooting. Candidates must have a flexible and positive attitude to all aspects of the role, including working unsociable hours, problem-solving, leading a department and working closely with the other backstage teams in the building.

Job Requirements

Demonstrable professional experience as a LX1/Head of Lighting on a long-running production;
Knowledge and experience of the working practices of a West End production;
Knowledge and experience with MIDI Show Control and Time Code;
Media Server Experience (We use PRG MBOX, but any Server experience acceptable);
Eos programming and operating knowledge;
Experience of working with Follow Me and follow spot systems;
Experience in the maintenance of moving/generic lighting fixtures;
Comfortable working at height;
Experience of managing a team;
Experience troubleshooting an extensive lighting network;
Experience working with & repairing LED Pixel Tape;
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written with excellent attention to detail.

How to Apply

Please send a CV and a short covering letter (no more than one page) outlining your suitability for the role with your name and the role you are applying for in the subject line.

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