Lino Riester

Lino Riester currently serves as a Theatre Light Technician on the start-up crew of Mein Schiff 7, the latest addition to the TUI Cruises fleet. In this pivotal role, Lino is deeply involved in the commissioning and installation of advanced entertainment lighting and video systems across all of the ship’s entertainment venues. His expertise ensures that each venue is equipped with state-of-the-art lighting control systems, seamlessly integrating lighting design, video projection, and special effects to create immersive experiences for guests. Lino’s responsibilities extend beyond installation; he plays a key role in transitioning these complex systems from commissioning to operational status, ensuring smooth functionality during live performances and events.

With a background rooted in lighting design and technical event production, Lino brings a comprehensive skill set that includes stage lighting, light board operation, and audio engineering. His experience in live events and entertainment technology allows him to troubleshoot and optimize lighting setups for maximum impact and safety. Working on a cruise ship presents unique challenges, such as adapting to dynamic environments and ensuring reliable performance in a mobile setting, which Lino manages with professionalism and precision.

Beyond his technical expertise, Lino is committed to continuous learning and professional development, staying abreast of the latest innovations in lighting control and entertainment technology. His dedication to delivering high-quality visual experiences not only enhances the ship’s entertainment offerings but also contributes significantly to guest satisfaction. As a passionate lighting technician, Lino Riester exemplifies the blend of technical skill, creativity, and reliability essential for success in the dynamic field of theatre and event technology at sea.