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Nick Coffill / Cultural Planning and Museum Design
Born in Condobolin NSW during the 1957 drought and trained as a theatre designer at NIDA, Nick has been working in museum planning, exhibition design, heritage management and theatre and television design for twenty years.Doha, Beijing, Toronto, Tel Aviv, London, Sydney, Shanghai, Amsterdam, Kuala Lumpur, Auckland and Singapore; Nick's experience ranges from leading planning workshops, researching new storylines and building interactive museum exhibitions and visitor centers.
He builds strategic partnerships between the tourism, heritage and government authorities, that concentrate on the unique experiences that museums provide; multiple stories using authentic artifacts that represent the breadth of the human experience. He takes the rich history of a community and re-presents them in new media, materials and technology.
Constantly touring, he works in-house with clients to create exciting partnerships that have lasting benefits for the host organisation and their audiences.
He returns regularly to Condobolin for the Boxing Day Rodeo and the mid-winter Agricultural Show.
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Tim Goodwin
Tim Goodwin has 30 years of experience creating corporate communications for a wide variety of international and U.S.-based clients.In the early '90s, Tim launched ShoCorp International, based in Los Angeles. The company delivered strategic and brand communication solutions to clients from Europe, Asia, and the Americas. What made the company unique was how Tim integrated proven tools and techniques with his cross-cultural communication skills and his understanding of local social norms, politics and protocol.
His clients enjoyed heightened brand awareness, a more robust industry presence, and increased revenue.
ShoCorp's smart strategic thinking was combined with high-quality and cost-effective deliverables in multiple media. In addition, a high level of customer service created long-term, successful client relationships.
In 2005, Tim integrated ShoCorp within InVision Communications, located in Walnut Creek, CA . Relocating to Singapore, Tim led InVision’s Asia/Pacific operations. While in Singapore, he strengthened client relationships and grew InVision's roster, while bringing sophisticated international branding and communication expertise to Asian corporations.
Today, Tim is consulting internationally for clients including Hewitt Packard, HVB Amsterdam, Live Media Singapore, Clean Earth Solutions, and others.
He currently resides in Walnut Creek, CA.
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Monopoly Design (www.monopolydesign.com)
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Steve Nield / Lighting & Visual Production Designer (www.stevenield.com)
Steve Nield has been associated with the professional lighting & production design field for the past twenty five years. His work encompassed the worlds of fashion, corporate, dance, television, theatre, music, architecture and special events. His philosophy and extensive technical knowledge, brings Lighting, Laser, Video production and Stage Design together into a closely-related 'family' of production. Steve’s great skill and creativity then comes into play as he choreographs his 'family' into a coherently integrated whole, producing events of world class quality. He has been based in Asia for the last 15 years and travels extensively throughout the Asia Pacific region on a regular basis providing consultancy to a large and diverse number of clients on projects ranging from small corporate events to mammoth international productions. He is regarded by many as the most "in demand" Lighting Designer in the Asia Pacific region today. -
Steve Rawlins / Lighting Designer, Exhibition and Architectural Installations (www.ild.com.sg)
Born in the UK, Steve Rawlins has been in the Lighting Industry for his entire professional career, beginning with college and subsequently moving on to a succession of Theatres, Theme Parks, Events Companies & Cabaret Clubs. Of the latter, these include such locations such as Caesar's Palace, Blazers and The Mirage in Las Vegas where he held the position of Technical Director. Following this, he went to Denmark to join Martin Professional as one of their Exhibition Lightshow Designers, a job that earned him the Best Lightshow awards in 1993 & 1994 for the LDI Show in USA. He also travelled extensively throughout Asia and designed shows for many local artistes. His successes here resulted in his being transferred to Singapore with Martin in 1995 where his talents were put to use in the live entertainment, event, convention and architectural sectors until he left to form his own company Intelligent Lighting Design, a design & consultancy company. Steve also acts as an Associate Consultant to Rocket Events. -
Jon de Rule / Executive Producer, Events & Media
Through his 25 year technical involvement in theatre, opera, live concert and corporate live productions Jon De Rule has developed an enviable ability to conceive, create and produce outstanding shows. His skills in technical media management will allow for a seamless link between event production and broadcast to live TV.Jon has had a major involvement in Asia with multinational and Asian companies developing cutting edge corporate and theatre productions. These have included product launches, fashion shows, corporate events and innovative theatre. Mercedes, Visa, American Express, Cathay Pacific, Louis Vuitton, IBM, Apple, Oracle, Motorola, HSBC and Morgan Stanley are some of the major clients he has worked for.
Top three experiences;- Business Week CEO Forum, Abu Dhabi, 2007
- Producer, Rojak theatre, Singapore, 2006
- Louis Vuitton handbag throwing contest, 2003
Through his 25 year technical involvement in theatre, opera, live concert and corporate live productions Jon has developed an enviable technical ability to conceive, create and produce unique environments.
Over the last 18 years Jon has had a major involvement in Asia with multinational and Asian companies developing cutting edge corporate and theatre productions. These have included product launches, fashion shows, corporate events, conferences, and innovative theatre. Mercedes, Visa, American Express, Cathay Pacific, Louis Vuitton, IBM, Apple, Oracle, Motorola, HSBC and Morgan Stanley are some of the major clients he has produced events for.
His most recent international project was 'Wahyu', a contemporary dance production produced in South Korea and Indonesia for performance in South Korea, Singapore & Europe. Jon was responsible for the overall technical production and stage management of the project coordinating a team of video artists, lighting designers and choreographers. The show has been touring the 2006 European summer theatre festivals.
In 2004, Jon produced the largest scale image projections ever in Asia to celebrate Merdaka Day in Malaysia when he flew in three 12,000 watt Pani projectors from Europe to project large scale images across the façade of the 60 storey Telekom Tower.