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Los Angeles County, California, United States, United States
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About Shawn Strider
Shawn Strider has a wide gamut of interests and pursuits from the intellectual to the artistic that come together in his works. From creating elaborate productions of like the Labyrinth of Jareth Masquerade Ball, to problem solving secret projects for media and digital realms, he has a restless curiosity as he chases these dreams.His background includes content, design and production of publications, start to finish product creation and distribution. Minor background in chemistry, journalism and Digital Art Reproduction and Restoration for museums and private collections.Specialties: Writer, Artist, Designer, Director, Organizer, Professional Trouble Sniper
Shawn Strider Work Experience Details
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Freelance Art Director / ProducerBlizzard Entertainment Jan 2015 - PresentIrvine, Ca, UsContent producer and art director for various internal projects at Blizzard Entertainment including:Producer (Player Studios ) - Blizzcon 2017 : Virtual Ticket ContentProducer (Player Studios ) - Blizzcon 2016 : Warcraft On Site - Cosplay VideoArt Director (Player Studios ) - Azeroth Armory - Season 2 and 3 - With over 10,000,000 combined views on Youtube, Azeroth Armory brings you into forge of legendary blacksmith Tony Swatton as he makes real weapons from World of Warcraft. -
DirectorSypher Arts Studio Mar 1999 - PresentArt and Production Studio for productions, creations, events and creative ThinkTank for new ways of delivering amazing experiences. We are story tellers and dreamers that know how to make large-scale artistic projects happen. -
Executive ProducerLabyrinth Masquerade (Loj) Dec 1997 - PresentDirector and Producer of the Labyrinth Masquerade Ball - The annual Event in Hollywood. http://www.labyrinthmasquerade.com
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Executive Producer / CreativePlayer Studios Mar 2014 - Jan 2018Executive Producer for Player Studios creating interactive installations, live events, concerts and productions at major conventions in North America including : Anime Expo, San Diego Comic Con, New York Comic Con and more. Clients included : Blizzard Entertainment, Riot Games, Walt Disney, Marvel, Anime Expo, Crunchyroll, Ellation, Ubisoft and more.
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Event ProducerLos Angeles County Museum Of Art (Lacma) Mar 2010 - Oct 2016UsBrought in by LACMA to create interactive experience with the Muse 'Til Midnight series of shows. Including production design, direction, set building, costuming, marketing and entertainment for the series. Series highlights include :2012 - Tim Burton's Exhibit and Muse 'Till Midnight Ball - Created life size, interactive replicas and exhibits from Tim Burton's movies. Also directed "OBSCURITA" film exhibit, a large scale wrap around shadowy projection that framed the BP Pavilion on Wilshire Blvd during the experience. 2013 - Stanley Kubrick Exhibit and Muse 'Till Midnight Experience - featuring live acts, interactive sets and exhibits from Stanley Kubrick's legacy of movies. http://www.laweekly.com/arts/lacma-muse-dead-mans-costume-ball-puts-tim-burton-show-in-the-ground-with-costumes-from-jack-and-sally-to-beetlejuice-2371625 -
Freelance Production DesignerGibson Guitar Corp Oct 2014 - Oct 2015Brought into Gibson Guitars to create the 2014 Guitar Throne to be featured at the 2014 Geekie Awards and the 2015 NAMM show. Later to be toured and featured at conventions and showrooms throughout the United States. Designed and oversaw production of this piece with the artists of Sypher Arts Studio. This piece was made out of nearly 200 ACTUAL Gibson Guitars and in total weighed nearly 2 tons.http://www.theverge.com/2015/1/6/7504621/game-of-thrones-iron-throne-out-of-guitars -
Director Of Special ProjectsSociety For The Promotion Of Japanese Animation (Spja) May 2014 - Jul 2015Corona, California, UsRequired multiple disciplines to cover a wide range of responsibilities and issues. Brought into the SPJA to help create new projects and build new experiences for Anime Expo; the largest Anime Convention in the United States. My team and I managed and created new marketing assets, website development, art, graphics and publications, aided with the implementation of ticket systems including badge design. We directed publications for Anime Expo and Anime Conji from 2013-2015. Directed the creation of new merchandising development and produced entertainment including the very successful 2014 AX Replay Classical Concert Experience. -
DirectorSypher Publications Mar 1995 - Mar 2015Creative Director - Sypher Began as a publishing company, focusing on graphic novels, art displays and stories. Our publications included monthly titles like "Prometheus the Anthology" (published 1995 - 1999 ) and limited serials like "Dragon Edge" ( 1994 - 1998 ) , Among Green Leaves ( 1996 - 2000 ) and more. In 2000, Sypher solidified an evolution, creating an art gallery in Downtown San Diego, CA and shifting focus to bringing stories to life in 3 dimensions. With a new space, we began sculpting props and hosting live events, telling our stories and making elaborate new ways to interact with our patrons.
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Senior EditorArgos Editions 2009 - Jan 2015Shawn Strider is the Editor in Chief and Co Publisher of Argos Editions. Focusing on Historic and Artistic titles including:"Oberon's Gaze - Midsummer Night's Dream", "The New Deal in Old Rome "
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Production DesignerIronside Productions Nov 2013 - Jan 2014Production Designer for feature MMDI - Directing multiple art teams and overseeing the constructions of the sets for the movie and working alongside the production to keep everything on track and true to the Producer and Director's vision.
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Associate Producer For "The Cabinet Of Dr. Caligari"Astra Dance Company Feb 2012 - Oct 2012Art Direction, and production of the 2012 Cabinet of Dr. Caligari in May 2012 and the encore performance in September - October 2012 at the El Portal Theatre.
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Tactics Team / Exhibit Floor Manager / Asst To Vp Of ExhibitsSan Diego Comic Con / Comic-Con International Jul 2004 - Aug 2011San Diego, California, UsI began as the assistant to Vice President of Exhibits, Beth Holley; then moved into Floor Manager position working with the San Diego Comic Con Exhibit Floor Management staff.Duties include convention relations, public relations, crowd/security logistics, line and studio response tactics, special events, overseeing special guest escorts, creating escort routes, tactics in crowd dynamics, exhibit floor co-ordination; creating response teams, control zones and working with Convention Service staff and emergency service personnel. -
Color Engineer / OpticsAcid - Advanced Color Imaging Division Jan 1999 - Mar 2008Imagining and Print engineering on high end color printing systems. Specializing in archiving and print chemistry.
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Sculptor / Makeup Artist & Special Effects ArtistPhoto Chimera Aug 2005 - 2007Makeup artist and Special Effects artist (practical effects) for Photo Chimera Media. Duties included working with models, creating costumes, prosthetics and makeup for various films, live performance and photo shoots.
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Curator And FounderSomnium Art Gallery Apr 2000 - Jun 2002In the heart of San Diego's historic gaslamp district the Somnium Art Gallery was a fantastic space featuring the art of Sypher Publications and other published artists. Collecting over 200 works of art for the gallery, Somnium (which means "to dream") was fun way to experience alternative Comic Culture as an artform. During my time I was able to curate and direct art shows, art exhibits and I designed many of the archival prints and publications from the collection.
Shawn Strider Skills
Entertainment
Film
Art Direction
Art
Event Management
Theatre
Creative Direction
Storytelling
Film Production
Screenwriting
Sculpture
Graphic Design
Advertising
Television
Event Planning
Video Production
Fine Art
Video
Graphics
Management
Creative Writing
Multimedia
Marketing Strategy
Special Effects
Props
Publishing
New Media
Visual Arts
Writing
Talent Management
Interactive Storytelling
Museums
Artist Management
Event Logistics
Historian
Journalism
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What are some of Shawn Strider's interests?
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