Scarab Digital

Scarab Digital

Playback Systems Coordinator

Vancouver, British Columbia

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 5 days ago
CommunicationCollaboration

About the role

  • Help bring complex on-screen experiences to life.
  • This is a planning and coordination role, but one that requires a genuine understanding of technology.
  • What This Role Really Is Every production has moving parts.

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain budgets, labour plans, equipment lists, and project timelines.
  • Identify potential technical risks and help develop practical solutions before filming begins.
  • You'll work closely with production teams while coordinating internally with graphics artists, playback operators, rental partners, and technical crews to ensure everything is ready long before cameras roll.
  • Although this is not a hands-on operator position, you'll need enough technical understanding to confidently discuss equipment, anticipate challenges, and support both production and the on-set crew.

Requirements

  • We're interested in experience that demonstrates sound judgment, organization, and technical awareness.
  • Ideally you'll have:
  • When this role is working well:
  • Production feels informed.
  • Graphics stay on schedule.

Nice to have

  • Several years of experience supporting film, television, broadcast, live events, or other technically complex productions.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Experience coordinating multiple departments simultaneously.
  • Experience preparing budgets, labour plans, schedules, or equipment plans.
  • Confidence working with both production personnel and technical crews.
  • Eligibility to work in Canada.
  • What Success Looks Like
  • Success in this role isn't measured by how many problems you solve during filming.

Company info

  • At Scarab Digital, we support some of the largest film and television productions by delivering playback systems, screen graphics, interactive displays, and on-set technical solutions that become part of what audiences see on screen.
  • We're looking for someone who enjoys solving problems before they happen.

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