Gene is a passionate Lighting Designer and brings a unique array of skills to the team. She has global experience in permanent lighting design installations, live audio visual productions and show lighting.
Her lighting designs range from fashion shows, galas, conventions, live television broadcasts, media events, themed set designs, casinos, hotels, hospitals, landscapes as well as various commercial, institutional and government buildings.
EDUCATION
EXPERIENCE
2008 - NCQLP
2007 - Present
Lighting Certified
Lighting Designer
Vancouver, BC
MMM Group Ltd
Burnaby, BC
2008 - IES
ED-150 Advanced Lighting Design
2007
Vancouver, BC
Director of Event Technology
PSAV
2008 - Photography Institute of Vancouver
Vancouver, BC
Professional Photography Diploma
Vancouver, BC
2006
Lighting Consultant
2007 - IES
Universal Lighting Pty Ltd
ED-100 Lighting Fundamentals
Sydney, NSW, Australia
Vancouver, BC
2004 - 2006
2007 - ICS
Project Manager - Audio Visual Lighting
Architectural Drafting and AutoCAD Diploma
Staging Connections Group
Vancouver, BC
New Zealand and Australia
2000 - Prestige College
2001 - 2004
Professional Graphic Design and Web Development Diploma
Event Production Manager
Cape Town, South Africa
Carlon Hotel
Auckland, New Zealand
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION
2001
Illuminating Engineering Society - BC Section
Event Manager
Member - Board of Managers
Spencer on Byron Hotel
Co-Chair - BC Illumination Awards and International Judging
Auckland, New Zealand
Vancouver, BC
2000
International Association of Architectural Photographers
Bloemendal Estate
Member
Venue Services Supervisor
Cape Town, South Africa
ACCEDITATION
1997 - 1999
IALD
Contract Work
Associate member
Various Venues
International Association of Lighting Designers
London, UK
LC
Lighting Certified Professional
National Council on Qualifications for the Lighting Professions