Hi, I'm Khaled Almalek, a Lighting Designer and Visual Production Technician with a strong background in architectural lighting and media production. I design and implement engaging lighting environments for theatre, concerts, and exhibitions, collaborating closely with creative teams to translate concepts into visually compelling, technically robust shows. I hold a Master’s in Architectural Lighting Design from Stockholm University and a Bachelor’s in Stage Technology from Damascus. I’m fluent in Arabic, English, and Swedish, and I thrive in fast-paced production settings, where teamwork, problem-solving, and hands-on experimentation deliver standout results.

Khaled Almalek

Hi, I'm Khaled Almalek, a Lighting Designer and Visual Production Technician with a strong background in architectural lighting and media production. I design and implement engaging lighting environments for theatre, concerts, and exhibitions, collaborating closely with creative teams to translate concepts into visually compelling, technically robust shows. I hold a Master’s in Architectural Lighting Design from Stockholm University and a Bachelor’s in Stage Technology from Damascus. I’m fluent in Arabic, English, and Swedish, and I thrive in fast-paced production settings, where teamwork, problem-solving, and hands-on experimentation deliver standout results.

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Hi, I’m Khaled Almalek, a Lighting Designer and Visual Production Technician with a strong background in architectural lighting and media production. I design and implement engaging lighting environments for theatre, concerts, and exhibitions, collaborating closely with creative teams to translate concepts into visually compelling, technically robust shows.

I hold a Master’s in Architectural Lighting Design from Stockholm University and a Bachelor’s in Stage Technology from Damascus. I’m fluent in Arabic, English, and Swedish, and I thrive in fast-paced production settings, where teamwork, problem-solving, and hands-on experimentation deliver standout results.

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Language

Arabic
Fluent
English
Fluent
Swedish
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Lighting Technician at Beirut Street Festival
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2016
Designed and implemented lighting for live events and performances. Handled technical lighting needs and troubleshooting.
Video Editor / TV Production Assistant at Frilans
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2016
Edited documentary and short films; supported production teams on TV projects.
Vectorworks Architect at Vectorworks
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
Architectural lighting design and stage lighting coordination for projects; collaborated with design teams to integrate lighting solutions.

Education

Bachelor’s in Stage Technology at University of Stage Technologies, Damascus
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2013
Master’s in Architectural Lighting Design at Stockholm University, Sweden
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2021
Vocational Program in Lighting Design at Campus Möln Dal, Sweden
August 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024

Qualifications

Lighting Specialist
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2019

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education