Ian Downie

Ian Downie Email and Phone Number

Chief Operations Officer at Unify Ventures @
Ian Downie's Location
Los Angeles Metropolitan Area, United States
About Ian Downie

Ian is a transformational storyteller and planetarium production designer with over 17 years experience in design, operation and management of touring teams and integrated technologies.With a holistic design process and cross-discipline experience in all aspects of production management and technical directing, his deepest passion is producing shows in immersive video domes. Adept at innovating multi-sensory theatre production systems, he creates powerful experiences that impact people in unique, meaningful and lasting ways. Transmedia and immersive storytelling can then be used to awaken hearts, communicate our shared history and humanity and share profound ideas and inspiration.A passion for environmental education and humanitarian causes inspired him to service work through documentary filmmaking, organizational development, knowledge mapping and strategic partnerships. Ian is also a communications consultant and web architect for NGO's and conscious companies working to create synergy and abundance for a variety of philanthropic organizations.

Ian Downie's Current Company Details
Worlds

Worlds

Chief Operations Officer at Unify Ventures
Ian Downie Work Experience Details
  • Worlds
    Vp Technical & Distribution
    Worlds Jan 2019 - Present
    We Make Worlds. We Change Worlds. www.changeworlds.orgCreators of the fastest selling planetarium shows of all time: Mesmerica and Beautifica. Over 1,000,000 tickets sold in 68 cities while driving positive social change.
  • Vortex Immersion Media
    Director Of Media And Technology
    Vortex Immersion Media 2013 - Present
    Greater Los Angeles Area
    Design immersive theaters, interactive projects, and cutting edge show control systems. Establish a fulldome asset management, transcoding and distribution pipeline. Project manage events and installations, guiding and empowering technical teams.
  • Unify Ventures
    Chief Operations Officer
    Unify Ventures Jan 2020 - 2022
  • Resonate Creative Labs
    Co-Founder, Director Of Immersive Innovation
    Resonate Creative Labs Aug 2011 - Jan 2014
    San Francisco Bay Area
    Co-Founded a high-tech design and production company that creates transformational experiences through interactive and immersive storytelling.
  • Madrone Studios
    Video Projectionist, Videographer, Computer Architect
    Madrone Studios Sep 2012 - Oct 2012
    San Francisco Bay Area
    Crew leader for immersive dome lounge build-out, projection mapping and interactive installations for Go ProVideography services for immersive corporate eventsComputer hardware design and build for projection mapping installations
  • Environmental Education Association Of South Carolina
    Board Member, Communications Committee Chair
    Environmental Education Association Of South Carolina Apr 2010 - Apr 2012
    I’ve been working closely with the Environmental Education Association of South Carolina to develop and implement an effective communications plan, build a dynamic, forward thinking internet presence, and support conference planning efforts. My duties extend beyond traditional board responsibilities into strategic planning, team training, website integration, and database management.
  • Open Dome Productions
    Founder, Owner, Chief Technical Officer
    Open Dome Productions Jan 2008 - Aug 2011
    Open Dome Productions is a full service digital multimedia production company that tells stories with passion and brings awareness to your cause. Our diverse team and state-of-the-art production techniques turn your ideas into powerful and captivating experiences. We inspire people to think and be engaged in the world around them. We collaborate locally and globally, applying our talents to interesting and important issues that have a positive impact on the world.
  • South Carolina Department Of Education
    Documentary Producer
    South Carolina Department Of Education Jan 2010 - Apr 2011
    Columbia, Sc
    I am the producer, videographer and editor of a teacher training DVD for project INDIGO,"Integrating Nature through Discovery, Inquiry and Going Outdoors" is the key focus of this breakthrough environmental education project funded by the Environmental Protection Agency and the SC Department of Education.
  • Fox Music House, Inc.
    Audio Video Installation Sales
    Fox Music House, Inc. Nov 2010 - Mar 2011
    I am applying my skills developing innovative sales approaches and new clients throughout the Carolinas. Working primarily in the education and worship markets, I am drafting A/V installation and upgrade proposals, supporting the technical team and maintaining quality relationships with clients.
  • Conscious Blue Communications
    Owner, Web Architect, Consultant
    Conscious Blue Communications 2005 - Jan 2010
    I specialize in web2.0 innovations, community building, communication and fundraising strategy. I work with NGO's in diverse sectors per project and often pro-bono. I also travel and work on-site with clients during key development periods. Ask for a free consultation.
  • International Planetarium Society, Inc.
    Member
    International Planetarium Society, Inc. 2009 - 2010
  • Dubconscious
    Audio Engineer, Web Designer, Ngo Coordinator
    Dubconscious 2007 - 2009
    While touring nationally with Dubconscious I've had the honor of mixing in legendary venues such as Red Rocks, Bonnaroo, 10,000 Lakes, Wakaroosa, Symbiosis, and hundreds more. I've crafted live video art, quadraphonic sound, and provided consistent sonic clarity for hundreds of thousands of fans. As a passionate activist I’ve also developed extensive NGO relationships across the country.
  • Lowcountry Environmental Education Programs
    Web Designer, Communications Director, Expedition Logistics
    Lowcountry Environmental Education Programs 2006 - 2009
    Since early 2006 I have been working with LEEP to improve communications internally and with the public. I've built their front-end community website, blogs, secure back-end portal, CRM/fundraising engine, email systems, and PBX phone network. As a key member of the documentary team for the “Web of Water” expedition, I've exhibited diligence both in the field and the office to improve experiential education in SC.
  • Jump Little Children
    Audio Engineer
    Jump Little Children Jul 2004 - Jan 2007
    Jump is a successful national band I toured with and engineered for three years. We ran well organized successful tours in well over 200 top U.S. venues and cities during that time. Please contact me for samples of that work.

Ian Downie Skills

Video Multimedia Social Networking Video Production Video Editing Web Design Sound Graphic Design New Media Fundraising Photography Integrated Marketing Storytelling Audio Engineering Seo Nonprofits Content Strategy Production Managment Concerts Information Architecture Entrepreneurship Digital Media Immersive Environments Immersive Domes Projection Mapping Vj Audio System Design Large Scale Event Planning Cms Non Profits Music Social Media Production Management Transmedia Storytelling Interactive Storytelling Architectural Video Projection Content Development Tour Management Intelligent Lighting Led Lighting Systems Computer Hardware Viral Marketing Intranet Portals Electrical Engineering Exceptional Listener Donor Management Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Communication Nonprofit Technology

Ian Downie Education Details

  • Scalable Display Systems
    Scalable Display Systems
    Multi Projection Stitching And Warping
  • Midlands Technical Institute
    Midlands Technical Institute
    General
  • Koger Center For The Arts
    Koger Center For The Arts
    Audio Engineering
  • Trustus Theater
    Trustus Theater
    Engineering
  • Irmo High
    Irmo High

Frequently Asked Questions about Ian Downie

What company does Ian Downie work for?

Ian Downie works for Worlds

What is Ian Downie's role at the current company?

Ian Downie's current role is Chief Operations Officer at Unify Ventures.

What is Ian Downie's email address?

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What schools did Ian Downie attend?

Ian Downie attended Scalable Display Systems, Midlands Technical Institute, Koger Center For The Arts, Trustus Theater, Irmo High.

What are some of Ian Downie's interests?

Ian Downie has interest in Kayaking, Nature Exploration, Video Production, Activism, Full Dome Immersive Video, Web Design, Global Perspective, Biomimicry, Photography, Audio Engineering.

What skills is Ian Downie known for?

Ian Downie has skills like Video, Multimedia, Social Networking, Video Production, Video Editing, Web Design, Sound, Graphic Design, New Media, Fundraising, Photography, Integrated Marketing.

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