Universal's Epic Universe
Associate Graphic Designer (2019-2021)
Assistant Manager - Graphics Fabrication and Implementation (2021-Present)
Leading the research, design development, schedule, and budget of all area development, facility, and resort wayfinding
graphics for Universal’s Epic Universe.
Developing, modifying, and assembling graphic design packages for final production.
Facilitating design reviews with the facility and operations teams and coordinating graphics placement with A&E.
Writing scopes of work / RFPs / contracts for multiple graphics projects.
Managing graphic procurement and fabrication by external graphics vendors and their scope(s).
Maintaining an inventory of all creative and technical graphic assets for internal and external production use.
graphics for Universal’s Epic Universe.
Developing, modifying, and assembling graphic design packages for final production.
Facilitating design reviews with the facility and operations teams and coordinating graphics placement with A&E.
Writing scopes of work / RFPs / contracts for multiple graphics projects.
Managing graphic procurement and fabrication by external graphics vendors and their scope(s).
Maintaining an inventory of all creative and technical graphic assets for internal and external production use.
Artist Concept © Universal Parks and Resorts
Universal Beijing Resort
Designer 1 / Art Director (2018-2021)
Assisting in managing the scope, schedule, and budget of all show set and creative/technical design packages for multiple theme park lands at the Universal Beijing Resort.
Acting as Art Director for the design and fabrication of several midway-style games for Kung Fu Panda: Land of Awesomeness.
Developing, modifying, and assembling creative/technical assets, designs, and work scopes for the art directors, technical managers, and vendors including but not limited to:
-Show set packages/technical drawings/sketches
-Themed/show lighting
-3D models/pre-visualization
-Graphics/illustrations
Providing feedback for design reviews and resolving problems with the creative/technical development of the scope.
Tracking creative asset development/production with vendors.
Acting as Art Director for the design and fabrication of several midway-style games for Kung Fu Panda: Land of Awesomeness.
Developing, modifying, and assembling creative/technical assets, designs, and work scopes for the art directors, technical managers, and vendors including but not limited to:
-Show set packages/technical drawings/sketches
-Themed/show lighting
-3D models/pre-visualization
-Graphics/illustrations
Providing feedback for design reviews and resolving problems with the creative/technical development of the scope.
Tracking creative asset development/production with vendors.
Artist Concept © Universal Parks and Resorts
Walt Disney World Resort
Lighting Design Intern (2017-2018)
Supported the lighting team with concept, design, installation, and field art direction for several lighting projects for Walt Disney World and Disney Cruise Line including but not limited to:
-Epcot Candlelight Processional
-Night Of Joy Concert Series
-Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party
-Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party
-Star Wars Galactic Nights
-Living With the Land Holiday Lighting
-World Showcase Lighting Refresh
Developing lighting design packages, hook-up sheets, data/power calculations, fixture research/procurement, and design pre-visualization/programming in AutoCAD, Vectorworks, LightWright, and GrandMA3D.
Researched lighting solutions/fixtures for various projects.
Overseeing vendor and crew prep for load-out/installation.
Assisting Imagineering with facility lighting refreshes.
-Epcot Candlelight Processional
-Night Of Joy Concert Series
-Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party
-Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party
-Star Wars Galactic Nights
-Living With the Land Holiday Lighting
-World Showcase Lighting Refresh
Developing lighting design packages, hook-up sheets, data/power calculations, fixture research/procurement, and design pre-visualization/programming in AutoCAD, Vectorworks, LightWright, and GrandMA3D.
Researched lighting solutions/fixtures for various projects.
Overseeing vendor and crew prep for load-out/installation.
Assisting Imagineering with facility lighting refreshes.
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PRG Lighting
Production Management Intern (2015)
Assisting in the planning, design, and installation of all lighting and AV equipment for various auto shows across the U.S. including but not limited to:
-Concours D'Elegance Car Show 2015 Mercedes Tent
-EAA AirVenture 2015 Ford and Lincoln Hangar
-"Get Your Heart Racing" 2015 Ford Charity Event
Assisting with project scope, schedule, and budget master sheets.
Putting through equipment order forms and scheduling necessary project travel.
Maintaining the documentation library of past projects.
-Concours D'Elegance Car Show 2015 Mercedes Tent
-EAA AirVenture 2015 Ford and Lincoln Hangar
-"Get Your Heart Racing" 2015 Ford Charity Event
Assisting with project scope, schedule, and budget master sheets.
Putting through equipment order forms and scheduling necessary project travel.
Maintaining the documentation library of past projects.