Experience

studio black

• United Kingdom
• Media Production

• principal

  • Sep 2017 - Present

  studio black is a design + management firm focused on immersive and experiential environments in the permanent and temporary space. we engage early and often, bridging the intersection of design, emerging technologies, and strategy for both the public and private sectors. we focus on zero day engagement with all stakeholders, dedicated to intense collaboration to ensure our clients' success. studio black is a design + management firm focused on immersive and experiential environments in the permanent and temporary space. we engage early and often, bridging the intersection of design, emerging technologies, and strategy for both the public and private sectors. we focus on zero day engagement with all stakeholders, dedicated to intense collaboration to ensure our clients' success.



Independent Design Producer and Production Specialist

• Owner

  • Feb 2010 - Present

  I produce and envision interactive physical spaces as permanent and temporary architecture. I have a solid background in design management, physical production and sculptural design. I produce and envision interactive physical spaces as permanent and temporary architecture. I have a solid background in design management, physical production and sculptural design.



SenovvA, Inc.

• United States
• Biotechnology Research
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Production Manager

  • Jun 2016 - Sep 2017

  Project development, client communication, construction management and creative marketing collateral Project development, client communication, construction management and creative marketing collateral


Landor
• United Kingdom
• Advertising Services
• 200 - 300 Employee
• Production Director

  • Aug 2014 - Jun 2016


Cirkers Fine Art Storage

• Operations Supervisor

  • Dec 2012 - May 2014

  Cirkers provides fine art storage, antique storage and furniture storage solutions in New York City, NY and surrounding areas. Our state-of-the-art midtown Manhattan property features premier climate-controlled storage space and the latest technology in smoke detection and security. Welcoming collections of various sizes, Cirkers showcases an extensive selection of storage room sizes. Our long-standing heritage is demonstrated through the white glove service we provide for your cherished art and other fine possessions.



Dakota Jackson, Inc.

• Seating Production Manager

  • Sep 2011 - Jun 2012

  As Seating Production Manager, I directly supervised every production aspect including directing staff, conducting daily inspections, producing purchase orders, production schedules and hitting monthly production goals. As Seating Production Manager, I directly supervised every production aspect including directing staff, conducting daily inspections, producing purchase orders, production schedules and hitting monthly production goals.



Technomedia Solutions

• Spain
• Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Project Development

  • Apr 2011 - Sep 2011

  As the Director of Project Development for the New York office, Tom brings together his experience in new media production, custom fabrication, interactive architecture, industrial as well as product design. In this multi-functional role, Tom combines his client service and project management skills together with his highly inventive and creative physical application expertise. In true Technomedia Solutions style he is dedicated to providing clients with innovative technologies integration and creative content production with company wide support. Working closely with John Miceli, the CEO of Technomedia Solutions, Tom’s goal is to ensure that client’s needs are met with creative, effective and inspiring solutions. Specialties Tom has a unique way of collaboration that’s equally enthusiastic and insightful. He is effective at connecting client’s needs with new opportunities with a ‘real world’ eye for implementation. Tom brings a great deal of creativity and passion to the Technomedia Solutions team with an emphasis on experiential design and a gift for capturing the emotive potential of objects and spaces.



Rockwell Group LAB

• Senior Associate Designer

  • Jan 2005 - Mar 2010

  As a valued member of the Rockwell Group, Tom skillfully navigated his way through the design management challenges involved in supporting clients including Coca-Cola, McDonalds, Starwood and Viking Range Corporation. Tom was able to drive very high level innovation into actionable and successful projects time and again. Projects ranged from full-on Brand Interventions involving Furniture design and production, Lighting design and production, Design Strategy and Project Management all the way to large scale sculptural environments. Tom bridged the intellectual and conceptual world with the physical and actual world of producing while at Rockwell Group. Beyond his management and client interfacing skills he was valued as a skilled artist who could back-up his designs with a career's worth of fabrication experience.



Hixon Design Consultants

• United States
• Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Designer/Manager

  • Oct 2000 - Sep 2005

  I wore many hats while I was at HDC Inc. from office manager to designer, custom fabricator to account manager and construction supervisor. It was a great experience with a small tight knit team. Anyone who has worked for Kate will never forget it. It was intence, smart, fast paced and demanding; exactly the kind of environment I thrive in. I wore many hats while I was at HDC Inc. from office manager to designer, custom fabricator to account manager and construction supervisor. It was a great experience with a small tight knit team. Anyone who has worked for Kate will never forget it. It was intence, smart, fast paced and demanding; exactly the kind of environment I thrive in.



ATTA Inc.

• Japan
• Internet Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Production Manager for Fabrication and Sculpture

  • Oct 1994 - Oct 1999

  Production manager for a thematic sculptural fabrication shop. Complete hands-on manager, design engineering, sculpting and fabrication for the restaurant and museum industry as well as other cultural institutions and private artists. Production manager for a thematic sculptural fabrication shop. Complete hands-on manager, design engineering, sculpting and fabrication for the restaurant and museum industry as well as other cultural institutions and private artists.