Ryan A. Harmon Email & Phone Number

Los Angeles, CA, US

Pasadena, Texas, United States

Creator of The Spirit of the Time Zoomcast & Podcast - a production of Zeitgeist Design & Production that invites location-based entertainment industry icons aboard a Time Machine for a journey back to milestone moments in their illustrious careers in search of the answer to the eternal question, "what makes a guest experience both timely yet timeless?"

Altadena, CA

Zeitgeist Design & Production, Inc. is a boutique creative design and production firm specializing in the creation of innovative and engaging out-of-home entertainment (theme parks & attractions), digital interactive experiences, retail/entertainment centers, marketing and brand experiences and events, resorts, restaurants, exhibits, special venue media.

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Advising the Saudi Arabian government through the Riyadh Hub team on the conception, design, and production of a ground-breaking new global icon in the heart of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Burbank, California

Harmon oversaw the overall creative direction of this Hollywood-themed park in Dubai for Meraas Development/Dubai Parks on behalf of BRC Imagination Arts. Opened in 2016, the park features intellectual properties from three Hollywood studios (Dreamworks, Sony & Lionsgate) and is part of an exciting multi-billion dollar entertainment resort destination in.

Glendale, CA

On retainer at Walt Disney Imagineering, conceptualizing, writing and producing for Shanghai Disneyland, Disney Cruise Lines, The Disneyland Hotel and Disney Blue Sky/R&D.

Burbank, CA

Harmon partnered with former Disney designer Tim Delaney to produce the concept refinement and schematic design package for the Robotland theme park in Incheon, Korea - as well as concept packages for Shanghai Disneyland and Universal Studios Japan. Harmon assembled the team and established this company in a matter of weeks - and ran it successfully.

Greater Los Angeles Area

As the "in house creative guy," Harmon produced the groundbreaking for The Americana at Brand in Glendale; produced "The Top Hats Christmas Trolley Show" at The Grove in 2005 and 2007; created "Windows on Americana" to promote The Americana at Brand at The Grove; wrote & produced the Caruso Affiliated 2007 Partnership Marketing Video; designed and wrote.

Beverly Hills, CA

Conceived, wrote, creative directed and produced literally hundreds of projects for both design firms (KBD Innovative Arts, Caribiner, Universal Creative, Battaglia & Associates, Disneyland, Paramount Parks, Jack Rouse Associates, Thinkwell Design & Production, Gensler, Cuningham Group, HOK Studio E, etc.), developers (Caruso Affiliated, Califia, etc.) and.

Sunrise, FL

Creative director/producer/writer for this award-winning interactive children's role playing theme park. Attractions included a flight simulator experience aboard a real airplane (for Spirit Airlines); a radio station experience (for a local station); and a movie studio experience.

Chatsworth, CA, Marina Del Rey, CA, Beverly Hills, CA

Conceived, designed, wrote and produced a variety of multimedia and technology-rich entertainment and educational experiences for the likes of Cerritos Library, LEGO, Vans, Ralph Lauren/Polo and the International Spy Museum. Story Dept. was a sister company of Edwards Technologies, Inc. (ETI).

Burbank, CA

Conceived and wrote a variety of concepts for museum and corporate experiences worldwide. Served as creative director and lead writer for the concept development of Space Center Bremen.

Universal City, CA

Conceived, wrote and creative directed from concept through opening day a variety of theme parks, attractions, rides and live shows celebrating Universal Studios intellectual properties — as well as licensed properties. Creative directed "Hercules & Xena: Wizards of the Screen" for Universal Studios Florida.

Burbank, CA

Conceived, designed and wrote the majority of attractions for Warner Bros. Movie World theme parks in Germany and Australia. Also co-developed Warner Bros. intellectual properties for Six Flags theme parks nationwide. Staffed and managed team of artists and designers and oversaw the story component of all rides and shows.

North Hollywood, CA

Conceived and wrote a variety of rides, shows, attractions and theme park concepts for both domestic and international projects.

Glendale, CA

Hired as the youngest Imagineer at just age 20 during a time when many of Walt Disney's colleagues still walked the halls. Worked part time through college and hired into the Show Writing department following graduation. Conceived and wrote for a variety of Disney theme parks and attractions, including "The Little Mermaid" and "Winnie the Pooh" dark rides..

Advertising

Industry-taught course on Advertising concept and copywriting.

Extension, Advertising

Extension courses in Motion Picture development, Screenwriting, Advertising Copywriting and Advertising Concept Development.

Ba, Radio/Tv/Film

Activities and Societies: Emphasis in ScreenwritingEmployed by Walt Disney Imagineering part time during final 3 years of school. Studied.

Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education And Teaching

Activities and Societies: Graduated Valedictorian & Student Body President.