Freelance technical specialist for live events, broadcast, and experiential production. More than 15 years of hands-on engineering and system design across large-scale touring, corporate, and broadcast environments.
Specialist Depth. System Thinking. Clean Execution.
Available for project-based and contract engagements where technical depth, clear ownership, and reliable execution matter. I am strongest where specialist depth, system thinking, and reliable execution matter more than buzzwords.
Technical Domains
Media servers and screen production
LED and projection systems
IP video infrastructure
Live streaming and hybrid events
Technical system design
Client-facing technical support
Production Contexts
Live events and large-scale touring
Broadcast environments
Experiential and brand activations
Hybrid and IP-connected events
Corporate productions
Project-based consulting and deployment
How I Work
Principles That Drive Every Engagement
Scope Ownership
I take full responsibility for assigned technical domains and deliver complete, tested, documented systems — without requiring hand-holding or repeated follow-up.
Standards Alignment
I adapt to the client's or production company's documentation standards, templates, naming conventions, and workflow — not the other way around.
Proactive Communication
I provide clear, proactive updates on scope, risks, and progress without requiring unnecessary oversight. I flag risk early, before it becomes a problem on show day.
Simplicity Bias
I use proven, reliable solutions when they achieve the goal. Complexity is reserved for situations that genuinely require it.
Clean Handoffs
I hand off cleanly, with documentation that others can actually operate from — not just reference.
Core Technical Domains
Media Server Programming and Engineering
Expert-level programming and system architecture for demanding live productions, with deep experience across multi-machine deployments and real-time content workflows.
Disguise Programming
Expert-level show control, timeline management, multi-machine configuration, and Notch integration.
Content Pipelines
Generative and AI-assisted content pipelines for real-time asset creation. Content ingest, format conversion, layering, and real-time compositing.
System Architecture
Multi-server deployment architectures for large-scale events, engineered for reliability and scalability.
Pre-Visualization
Technical previz workflows for client approval and planning, enabling confident decision-making before production begins.
Core Technical Domains
Screen Production and LED Engineering
Full-stack visual system engineering from LED wall design through projection mapping, IMAG, and virtual production integration.
LED and Projection
LED wall system design, processor configuration, mapping, and content scaling
Projection system design, multi-projector blending, and projection mapping
Content creation and real-time content pipelines
IMAG and Virtual Production
IMAG workflows with camera integration, switching, and real-time graphics
Virtual production integration including LED volumes and camera tracking
Unreal Engine integration when project scope requires it
Core Technical Domains
Technical System Design
End-to-end system design from concept through commissioning, with complete documentation deliverables and scalable architectures for any production environment.
Signal Flow and Infrastructure
Signal flow design, equipment specification, and infrastructure planning for live events within assigned project scope.
Scalable Architectures
Adaptable system designs for touring, festival, corporate, and broadcast environments, with integration of video, audio, lighting, and control systems.
Technology Evaluation
Integration strategy and assessment for emerging tools and workflows, keeping productions current without unnecessary risk.
Documentation
Complete system diagrams, signal flows, rack elevations, and cable schedules — built to standards that the whole production team can use.
Core Technical Domains
IP Video, Networking, and Live Streaming
IP Video and Networking
SMPTE ST 2110 engineering for uncompressed video and audio over IP
Network architecture including spine-leaf, PTP, and IGMP
NMOS IS-04 and IS-05 discovery and connection management
NDI and compressed IP video workflows
Network commissioning, validation, and troubleshooting
Live Streaming and Hybrid Events
Live streaming architecture including encoding, CDN integration, and platform configuration
Cloud-based production workflows and remote collaboration systems
Hybrid event production for in-person and digital audiences
Automation workflows for production operations and content management
Roles and Availability
Typical Roles and Engagement Model
Typical Roles
Disguise Programmer
Project Engineer
Technical Director
Network Engineer
Technical Artist
Technical Consultant
Engagement Model
Available for engagements where specialist depth and reliable execution are the priority:
Project-based engagements
Seasonal production blocks
Technical consultation and system design
Remote and on-site support
Contact
Let's Work Together
Complex Media Server Shows
Multi-server architectures, content management, and real-time playback systems for demanding live productions.
LED and Projection-Heavy Productions
System design, signal flow, and on-site technical execution for large-format visual environments.
IP Video and Hybrid Events
Infrastructure design and deployment for productions that span physical and networked environments.
Technical Sales Support
Pre-sale technical consultation that helps AEs and clients build confidence and close with clarity.