Garrett Bauer Email & Phone Number

Greater Chicago Area: National

• Primarily responsible in the concept and execution of all video/animation projects for a wide range of formats, as well as all pre and post production editing and custom content creation and show implementation. • Provides technical and creative advice and assist sales in the budgetary and developmental process of shows.• Assists with site surveys as needed to ensure proper planning of events.• Participates in the planning and implementation of operational activities for assigned events.• Determines staffing needs and ensures that all labor requirements are submitted to the proper departments and or labor sources.• Supervises show site operational functions to ensure they are performed in a timely and cost effective manner.• Communicates operational plans to show-site staff when required.• New innovations, research, evaluation and purchasing of new video and audio equipment; as well as design of custom cases and overall technical design, creation and execution of show systems to improve technical efficiency.• Lighting, video, sound and staging coordination and implementation. • Maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs of all video gear as well as management of stock content libraries and media servers.• Live Broadcast and event Technical Direction• On-Site troubleshooting.

National

• Primarily responsible for devising final concept and control over all visual aspects and appearance of project • Responsible for overseeing that the project communicates visually as well as stimulates moods and psychologically appeals to the target audience• Responsible for assigning tasks to crew, keeping track of the art department budget and scheduling, as well as overall quality control• Liaison to other departments• Provide information to all departments and provide a visual floorplan• Head of the art department

Greater Chicago Area

• Videographer for a internationally syndicated award winning financial business show broadcast 5 days a week - First Business News• Responsible for editing various 30 minute to 60 minute daily and weekly televised programs for WCIU-TV and ME-TV• Responsible for editing of various commercials and PSA for WCIU-TV and ME-TV• Responsible for evaluating and purchasing of new video equipment for production and promotion departments.• Provide technical and creative input in development and implementation for new production content

Fundamentals of Design - Art and Design Department

Greater Chicago Area

• Oversee the construction and/or restoration of all aspects of commercial and residential projects.• Create working construction drawing packages for individual commercial and residential projects.• Create designs and renderings for numerous commercial and residential projects.• Develop project budgets and schedules.• Coordinate implementation of design as point person for all contractors and clients.• Tradeshow and Exhibition design and construction.• Gallery management and art direction.• Art handling and exhibition installation.

South Bend, Indiana Area

• Oversee crews and handle entire production design process from concept through construction to completion. • Develop entire show budget and production construction schedules.•Create overall concept, renderings, construction drawings and scale models.• Assigned as production designer to six different mainstage season shows per year.

National

•Handling all aspects of the set up, maintenance and operation of national touring outdoor lighting rig.•Rigging, electrical and general show designs.•Supervise lighting and rigging production crews.•Spirit of the Dance 2003

South Bend, Indiana Area

•Responsible for all aspects of filming, writing, producing, and editing for all commercial and promotional television production spots, both on a local and national level.•In studio and on site Gaffer for various commercials and news broadcasts•Evaluating and purchasing equipment as well as production supplies for the entire broadcast facility.•Design and construction of commercial, news and other temporary television studio production sets and backdrops, as well as lighting design and implementation.•Studio maintenance.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Art And Design History, Film And Video Production, Interior Architecture

Bachelor Of Fine Arts - Bfa, Theatrical Design And Production

Associates, Theatre And The Arts

Artist In Residency / Guest Lecturer - Emerging Technologies In Theatre Arts, Technical Theatre/Theatre Design And Technology

Guest Lecturer - Emerging technologies in the Theatre Arts