Drone Light Show Pilot
RedPeg MarketingAlexandria, Virginia, United States
Posted October 16, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
RedPeg Marketing is a 28-year-old independent full-service experiential marketing agency. We specialize in creating impactful experiences through insight-led strategies that convert fleeting moments into lasting memories for clients like GEICO and Capital One. Our services range from experiential marketing to digital engagement, with a focus on measurable ROI and memorable brand interactions.
Job Description
Pixis Drones crafts impressive aerial experiences by integrating artistry, engineering, and storytelling, specializing in large-scale drone light shows. The Drone Pilot role focuses on safe and repeatable aerial performances, requiring flight leadership, system management, and team collaboration within a remote environment.
Requirements
- FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate in good standing
- Experience with multi-rotor sUAS, preprogrammed formation/waypoint missions, and swarm control
- Proficiency with airspace systems (LAANC / DroneZone authorizations)
- Working knowledge of RTK GNSS, geofencing, redundancy, ground control stations, and radio links
- Experience with one or more UAV / show software systems (UGCS, PixHawk, or equivalent)
- Strong discipline with documentation, checklists, logs, and standard operating procedures
- Flexible schedule: ability to travel heavily, work nights, weekends, holidays, and in varied weather conditions
