·WALT DISNEY IMAGINEERING (May 1995- October 2001).
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20,000 Leagues Under the Sea/ Tokyo DisneySea
Art Director/ Senior Concept Designer (Five years)
Developed story/ show, directed production and in-field installation for submarine
ride for Tokyo park.
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DisneyQuest
Senior Concept Designer
Worked on original concept team developing new location based entertainment
venue.
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Club Disney
Senior Show Designer
Worked on original concept team developing new location based entertainment
venue.
·UNIVERSAL STUDIOS/ MCA P &D (March 1991-May 1995)
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Islands of Adventure
Show/ Concept Designer (Four Years)
Parkwide Concept and Show Design for attractions and environments in the
Orlando Universal Theme Park.
·LANDMARK
ENTERTAINMENT GROUP (March 1991)
- Twin domes project, Fukuoka, Japan.
Illustrated the plan view of the main dome area in the style of a 19th century
pirate treasure map.
·THE WORKS (January 1992)
- Kansai Electric Company film project, Japan.
Contributed designs for spacecraft, characters, costumes and sets for science
fiction film. Drafted plans and elevations for sound stage sets and spacecraft
models.
·AVG (February 1992)
- Audio-animatronic Robot character.
Contributed concept and development sketches and drafted elevations for a Robot
head design.
·KEVIN BILES DESIGN (March 1992)
- Destination Earth project.
Contributed to conceptual design and created illustrations for five levels of
a themed entertainment complex.
·THE OMNIS COMPANY (April 1992)
- Lotte World Laser Show proposal, Korea.
Illustrated a 10 panel
storyboard and two large renderings for presentation to client.
·SEQUOIA
CREATIVE, INC. (July 1989 - October 1991)
- Dr. Jeekahn's Themed Entertainment Complex,
Tokyo. Designed 3rd floor arcade and 6th floor VIP
lounge and contributed to the design of all floors in this six-story building.
- The Clarke Quay Adventure, Singapore. Lead concept designer for boat dark ride depicting the history of the river. Represented design department in on-site concept presentation to clients. Contributed to concept and design development through phase two.
- Autopia/ DisneyLand Paris. Created concept designs for Autopia cars for DiscoveryLand area of Disneyland park in France.
- Sedona Spirit Theatre, Arizona. Contributed to development of audio-animatronic theatre-in-the-round depicting the legends of the Southwestern American Indians. Designed characters and sets, and produced renderings for presentation to client.
·ENTERTAINMENT
DESIGN, INTL.
(June 1990)
- Gondwana Adventure Park, Cairns, Australia.
Contributed to design development and produced illustrations depicting "The
Chillagoe Caves Runaway Train Adventure" and "Primordial Rainforest
Jungle Expedition" rides for proposal brochure.
- Middle Earth Mall, Japan. Contributed designs for atrium space and overhead ride vehicle for mall "at the center of the Earth."
·NEIL DIAMOND/DAVID KIRSCHNER PRODUCTIONS
(1980/1984)
- Contributed design and illustration for the "Neil Diamond
Songbook," album cover "Primitive," and logos for the 1984 World
Tour.
EDUCATION:
·UCLA School of Design
·Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA,
(Illustration, Graphic Design)