Support skilled theatre production at Vertigo Theatre in Calgary through technical direction, lighting, sound, projection, and special effects. This is a full time, 46-week contract.

The Assistant Technical Director works with the core production team and reports to the Technical Director and Production and Facility Manager. Responsibilities span costing, construction drawings, technical builds, tech week, show notes, facilities upkeep, crew supervision, and workplace safety. The position supports Vertigo Theatre’s mystery-focused programming.

Key Responsibilities:
Assist production costing and construction drawings
Build special effects and electrical devices
Work on productions during tech week
Complete show notes during production runs




Supervise casual crews and support facilities upkeep

Requirements:
Degree in Technical Theatre and two years’ qualified experience
Knowledge of theatre production, lighting, sound, projection, and effects
Carpentry, troubleshooting, and creative problem-solving skills
Comfort working at heights and with power tools
Ability to lift 50 pounds and hold a Class 5 licence

Bring theatre production knowledge, technical versatility, and crew leadership to Assistant Technical Director work at Vertigo Theatre in Calgary.

📌 Assistant Technical Director Theatre Production Calgary
🏢 Theatre Alberta
📍 Calgary