Patrick Schulze

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About Patrick Schulze

With three decades of experience in lighting design and virtual production, I've had the privilege of illuminating some of the most iconic moments in entertainment and corporate events. My journey has taken me from the dazzling lights of Broadway to cutting-edge virtual production studios, always pushing the boundaries of what's possible. I've spearheaded the development of state-of-the-art virtual production studios, optimizing client workflows and elevating production capabilities. My expertise spans broadcast lighting systems engineering, CAD software, and lighting control systems, allowing me to seamlessly integrate technical prowess with creative vision. Throughout my career, I've contributed to groundbreaking projects- Teamed up on award-winning Broadway lighting, including the Tony-winning production "Fosse"- Orchestrated lighting for historic events like the Hong Kong and Macau Handover Ceremonies - Pioneered DMX and GDTF operational profiles, advancing industry-wide lighting capabilities My technical skills are complemented by strong leadership and collaboration abilities. I've installed Arri's presence at major industry trade shows, enhancing brand visibility and fostering innovation. I've also had the opportunity to work on diverse projects across television, theater, music, and corporate events, illuminating productions for giants like Microsoft, IBM, and Bank of America.