CURRICULUM VITAE
Scenic & Experiential Designer specializing in theatrical production, live events, and immersive environments. Over 130 realized productions across regional theatres, academic institutions, and experiential design projects.
Drama [Scenic Design]
Thesis production: Company (Scenic Design). Designed five realized productions including American Idiot, Parliament Square, and The Penelopiad. Developed advanced scenic design course for upper-level students.
Theatre Arts
Capstone: All My Sons (Scenic Design). Received Apprenticeship Scholarship requiring 20+ weekly hours in scene shop, gaining practical training in construction, painting, and technical support.
Scenic & Experiential Designer
Independent design practice specializing in theatrical scenic design and experiential environments. Providing comprehensive design services from concept development through technical documentation and installation supervision.
Sr. Scenic & Experiential Designer
Senior design role creating immersive environments and experiential activations for brands and events. Collaborating on architectural visualizations, branded environments, and large-scale experiential projects bringing theatrical storytelling techniques to commercial applications.
Various Institutions
Teaching positions at Stephens College, University of Missouri, and other institutions. Courses include Scenic Design, Digital Design Tools, and Production Design. Mentoring emerging designers in both traditional craft and contemporary digital workflows.
Various Theatres
Resident and guest scenic designer positions at regional theatres across the United States. Designed productions ranging from intimate dramas to large-scale musicals, developing expertise in diverse theatrical styles and production scales.
Selected productions from 2023-2024
| Production | Director | Company | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clue On Stage | John Hemphill | Stephens College | 2024 |
| Urinetown | Joy Powell | University of Missouri | 2024 |
| The Music Man | Bernie Monroe | Okoboji Summer Theatre | 2024 |
| Barefoot in The Park | Brett Olson | Okoboji Summer Theatre | 2024 |
| Freaky Friday | Josh Walden | Okoboji Summer Theatre | 2024 |
| Baskerville | Stephen Brotebeck | Okoboji Summer Theatre | 2024 |
| 9 to 5 | Brandon Riley | University of Missouri | 2024 |
| Footloose | Jamey Grisham | Stephens College | 2024 |
| Boeing, Boeing | John Hemphill | Stephens College | 2024 |
| Bright Star | Andre' Rodriguez | Denver School of the Arts | 2024 |
| Christmas Carol | Courtney Crouse | Stephens College | 2023 |
| An Enemy of The People | LR Hults | University of Missouri | 2023 |
| Songs For a New World | Lisa Brescia | Stephens College | 2023 |
| The Wedding Singer | Bernie Monroe | Okoboji Summer Theatre | 2023 |
| Dial 'M' For Murder | Fred Rubeck | Okoboji Summer Theatre | 2023 |
| Cole | Alison Morooney | Okoboji Summer Theatre | 2023 |
| Head Over Heels | Josh Walden | Theatre SilCo | 2023 |
| Curtain Up! Stephens | Lisa Brescia | Stephens College | 2023 |
| Lotería | Sara Rodriguez | Theatre SilCo | 2023 |
| Spelling Bee | Todd Davidson | Stephens College | 2023 |
Over 130 realized productions since 2009. Complete production history available upon request.
Selected assisting credits working with established designers
| Production | Director | Company | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Play that Goes Wrong | Tom Buderwitz | Seattle Rep | 2025 |
| The Importance of Being Earnest | Jo Winiarski | Utah Shakespeare Festival | 2025 |
| A Gentlemen's Guide to Love and Murder | Jo Winiarski | Utah Shakespeare Festival | 2025 |
| Steel Magnolias | Jo Winiarski | Utah Shakespeare Festival | 2025 |
| The Book Club Play | Jo Winiarski | Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park | 2025 |
| Souvenir | Jo Winiarski | Pioneer Theatre | 2024 |
| Ragtime | Jo Winiarski | The Ruth: Hale Orem | 2024 |
| Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812 | Jo Winiarski | Pioneer Theatre Company | 2024 |
| Jersey Boys | Jo Winiarski | Pioneer Theatre Company | 2024 |
| Matilda | Jo Winiarski | Pioneer Theatre Company | 2023 |
Computer Drafting, Digital Rendering, Graphic Design, Hand Drafting, Model Making, 3D Printing, Laser Cutting, Scenic Construction, Foam Construction, Scenic Painting, MIG Welding, PC Build
Vectorworks, Trimble SketchUp, Cinema 4D
Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Vectorworks, Filter Forge, Procreate
Twinmotion, Enscape, Unreal Engine (basic)
MidJourney, Adobe Firefly, Runway, Sora
Adobe Premiere, After Effects, Resolume, Camtasia
Complete production history, detailed project descriptions, and professional references available upon request
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Local 829
Member, 2023–Present
United States Institute of Theatre Technology
Member, 2009–Present
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