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Lighting Design Resume PDF
KAYLEIGHA ZAWACKI
Lighting Design

LONG-TERM POSITIONS
Lighting Designer/Director - American College Dance Association New England Regional Conference (2014, 2018)
Event Lighting Project Manager - Event Illuminations (2015-Present)
Lighting Designer/Director - Boston Theatre Marathon XVII, Produced by Boston Playwrights' Theatre (2015)
Lighting Designer - New Repertory Theatre Next Rep Festival 2015 (The Amish Project, Stronger Than the Wind, The God Box)
Resident Lighting (2010-Present) and Scenic (2016-Present) Designer - Boston University Academy

LIGHTING DESIGN SELECTED WORKS
Production Director Company
2021
The Laramie Project (Virtual) William Gardiner Boston University Academy
2019
The Nutrcracker Lucy Warren-Whitman North Atlantic Dance Company
The Moors Kathleen Sills Merrimack College
As One Jim Petosa Boston University Opera Institute
FANTASIZE! Sarah-Katarina Clark Boston Community Dance Project
Silent Sky Kathleen Sills Merrimack College
She Kills Monsters (Light & Set Design) William Gardiner Boston University Academy
2018
It's A Wonderful Life Tyler Rosati & Tonasia Jones Greater Boston Stage Company
A Midsummer Night's Dream Lucy Abrams North Atlantic Dance Company
Master Class Richard Piatt Merrimack College
My Fair Lady Myriam Cyr Stage 284
Assassins (Light & Set Design) William Gardiner Boston University Academy
2017
The Mystery of Edwin Drood Richard Piatt Merrimack College OnStagers
Tartuffe (Light & Set Design) William Gardiner Boston University Academy
2016
Still Not - A new play by Harrison Bryan Rory Lance New York Fringe, Venus/Adonis Festivals
On Tap! (2015 and 2016) Julia Boynton Beantown Tapfest
Company Concert Jeannette Neill Boston Youth Moves

ART INSTALLATION SELECTED WORKS
Panthera tigris (2021) - Boston, MA
An immersive multimedia art installation event utilizing scenic, lighting, projection, sound, and content design
combined with repurposed materials to tell a story about tiger conservation and sustainability. (PantheraTigrisMFA.com)

Light Conversations (2014) - Boston, MA
An installation art gallery consisting of multiple mixed-media pieces incorporating light with sculpture, photography,
and painting to inspire conversations about current social issues.

RELATED SKILLS
Vectorworks 2D and 3D; Lightwright; ETC Lighting Console Programming; Augment3d Virtual Rendering; WATCHOUT; QLab

OTHER SPECIAL SKILLS
Scenic Design and Carpentry; Sound Design; Projection Design; Graphic Design; GMAW Welding and Sculpture; Video Editing;
Event and Fine Art Photography; Social Media Campaign Management; Website Creation; Microsoft Office; Adobe Creative Suite

EDUCATION/AWARDS
MFA in Lighting Design - Boston University - Boston, MA
BFA in Lighting Design - Boston University - Boston, MA - (Summa Cum Laude)
Esther B. and Albert S. Khan Career Entry Award 2014

kayleighadesign@gmail.com

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