Core capabilities
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. Available for project-based and contract engagements where technical depth, clear ownership, and reliable execution matter.
How I work
Working principles
Scope ownership
Standards alignment
Communication
Simplicity bias
Core technical domains
What I can own
Media Server Programming & Engineering
- Expert-level Disguise programming, show control, timeline management, multi-machine configuration, and Notch integration
- Generative and AI-assisted content pipelines for real-time asset creation
- System architecture for multi-server deployments across large-scale events
- Content ingest, format conversion, layering, and real-time compositing
- Pre-visualization and technical previz for approval and planning workflows
Screen Production & LED Engineering
- LED wall system design, processor configuration, mapping, and content scaling
- Projection system design, multi-projector blending, and projection mapping
- IMAG workflows with camera integration, switching, and real-time graphics
- Content creation and real-time content pipelines
- Virtual production integration, including LED volumes, camera tracking, and Unreal Engine when project scope requires it
Technical System Design
- System design for live events from concept through commissioning within assigned project scope
- Signal flow design, equipment specification, and infrastructure planning
- Scalable architectures for touring, festival, corporate, and broadcast environments
- Integration of video, audio, lighting, and control systems
- Technology evaluation and integration strategy for emerging tools and workflows
- Documentation including system diagrams, signal flows, rack elevations, and cable schedules
IP Video & Networking
- SMPTE ST 2110 engineering for uncompressed video and audio over IP
- Network architecture for IP video infrastructure 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 & Hybrid Event Engineering
- 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
Typical roles
Roles I fill
Disguise Programmer
Project Engineer
Technical Director
Network Engineer
Technical Artist
Client-Facing Technical Consultant
Engagement model
Available for
- Project-based engagements
- Seasonal production blocks
- Technical consultation and system design
- Remote and on-site support
Explore
Other readings
Technical Deep Dive
A peer-level view of media servers, screen production, LED systems, projection workflows, documentation, and surrounding infrastructure.Project Manager's Reference
A direct summary of what scope I can own, how I work, and what a PM can stop worrying about.Technical Sales Support
How I help account executives and clients move from ambition and uncertainty to practical confidence.Vectorworks
Production design and documentation on Vectorworks Spotlight — previz, rigging, power, signal flow, and render pipelines.SDN Show Networks
One software-defined fabric for every show system — ST 2110, NDI, Dante, sACN, comms, control, and isolated production networks.