ABOUT ME
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Hello, my name is Bradley Taylor. I am a passionate theatre artist based in Phoenix, Arizona, specializing in lighting design to create immersive experiences that captivate and transport patrons into new worlds of wonder and emotion. As the Production Manager & Lighting Supervisor for Arizona Opera, I leverage my programming, rendering, computer-aided drafting, and consulting expertise to bring captivating productions to life.
My journey in the lighting industry has been diverse, transitioning from roles such as an entertainment technician at the Walt Disney World Resort to a programmer for various theatrical productions and a consultant for new construction sites. With years of experience across different companies, I persist in honing and refining my approach to work. Each project has played a crucial role in shaping my dedication and expertise in the entertainment industry. I invite you to explore my background further, and I look forward to collaborating with you.
AWARDS & RECOGNITION
I have been honored with awards and accolades acknowledging my accomplishments in the field of lighting design.
Design Philosophy and Process
I am a conceptual lighting designer driven by a keen eye for color and inspired by personalized, innovative ideas tailored to each unique project. Collaboration is at the core of my creative process, recognizing that continuous communication is fundamental to success. My approach is dynamic and detail-oriented, where thorough research underpins the development of the narrative intended to be conveyed. Drawing from my experience, I value the tools at my disposal, maintaining an organized and professional demeanor toward all tasks. With a forward-thinking mindset, I acknowledge my strengths, empowering me to embrace new opportunities confidently. Throughout each process, I bring energy and empathy, uplifting fellow designers as we navigate challenges that ultimately refine us into stronger individuals. I believe that obstacles are catalysts for growth, shaping us into improved versions of ourselves as we progress in our creative journeys.