Director Of Physical And Post Production Technology
CurrentI am currently employed as Director of Physical and Post Production Technology at ILM and Lucasfilm. I manage the media engineering department and the global color team with seven local direct reports and five global engineers. Responsibilities include four distinctly different editorial departments, dailies review rooms, and theaters, audio, video, networking, and storage infrastructure and back end motion capture and stage technology. I also design, develop and deploy innovative hardware and software for remote review streaming and collaboration workflows.Responsibilities include:• Head up media systems engineering for Industrial Light & Magic as well as Lucasfilm inc.• Managed a highly skilled technical staff of 12 engineers• Maintain and develop editorial infrastructure for ILM and Lucasfilm• Maintain and develop technology for the motion capture stage• Support the video, audio, network, and data infer structure for media systems• Develop and deploy hardware and software for unique and proprietary review system with an emphasis on remote collaboration• Manage operation and capital budgets