Victory Pyrotechnics & Special Effects · 1 month ago
Pyro-Production Designer (Pyro + Audio)
Various
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry LevelVictory Pyrotechnics & Special Effects is a premier production company based in Kansas, dedicated to transforming events into unforgettable experiences. The Pyro-Production Designer will play a critical role in the creative and technical development of shows, collaborating with teams to design synchronized pyrotechnic displays and compelling audio tracks.
Entertainment
Responsibilities
Team Collaboration: Participate in design calls, creative reviews, and production briefings. Contribute technical and artistic feedback, adjusting designs in response to evolving concepts or client input
Audio Track Production: Use professional Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) to edit, arrange, and master event soundtracks that establish the thematic tone and emotional pacing of the show. Deliver polished audio suitable for later choreography
Finale 3D Production Development: Use Finale 3D and Finale Inventory to design scripted sequences that reflect client vision and event themes while meeting safety and regulatory standards. Oversee all phases of production preparation, including position layout from site maps, scripting, racking and address assignments, and real-time inventory management
Effect Selection & Choreography: Apply a working knowledge of pyrotechnic devices and effect types to choose the right products for each moment. Strategically position effects for visual impact, timing precision, and safe site integration
Show Documentation: Generate comprehensive production and product reports to support safe, efficient execution in the field. Quality Control: Review and test audio mixes and script files for timing accuracy and cue alignment
Sales & Client Development: Support business growth by engaging with prospective clients, contributing to proposal development, and helping translate creative ideas into service offerings. Assist in preparing visual materials, estimates, and production concepts tailored to client goals and budget. Participate in sales meetings, demos, and client communications as needed
Field Operations Support (10–30% of role depending on season): Serve as a Pyrotechnic Technician on live shows throughout the year. Responsibilities include material handling, setup, equipment testing, cue execution, teardown, and safe site cleanup, in alignment with our core field technician standards
Qualification
Required
Must be at least 18 years old
Willingness to work outdoors, travel occasionally, and lift up to 50lbs
Available to work select evenings, weekends, and holidays
Proficiency in Finale 3D design software required
Experience with DAWs (Digital Audio Workstations) such as Reaper, Logic Pro, or Adobe Audition
Understanding of Cobra Firing Systems hardware
Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and file management skills
Strong verbal and written communication; able to collaborate in remote and in-person meetings
Preferred
Familiarity with Finale Inventory system strongly preferred
Background in live production, or pyrotechnics preferred
Familiarity with Hubspot and PandaDoc preferred
Benefits
Flexible project-based schedule with both remote and on-site components.
Involvement in unique and high-impact live events.
Creative freedom with clear design expectations.
Collaborative, high-energy team atmosphere.
Hands-on training in both software and live production.
Opportunities for ongoing involvement and advancement into leadership, design, or sales roles
Company
Victory Pyrotechnics & Special Effects
Providing cutting-edge applications of fireworks and special effects. 🚀 🔥
Founded in 2018
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Cody Hanna
Founder & Director of Business Development
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