Portfolio 202612 pages · Brian Lowe

Brian LoweMultimedia portfolio · 2026

MULTIMEDIA SPECIALIST & PROGRAM ADMINISTRATOR

Projection, real-time 3D, live production, and brand systems.

Contact details

• [email protected]
• linkedin.com/in/brianloweart
• entermydreams.com

Art, technology, and storytelling.

MULTIMEDIA DIRECTOR · CHICAGO, IL

I’m a multimedia director with 7+ years of experience building immersive visuals for stages and brands, from Balenciaga runway shows to Coachella, EDC, and Tomorrowland.

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I work hands-on in Unreal Engine, TouchDesigner, and Adobe Creative Cloud, and I manage the scope, schedules, and documentation that get projects delivered.

• Projection / Video Design: Balenciaga Runway · CSUN Projection Mapping Course
• 3D Modeling, Animation, Renders: Unreal Engine 5 Environments · 85+ Live Shows of Screen Content
• Storyboards + Prototypes: Pitch Decks, Concept Mockups, Previs for Tours, Brands, & Agencies
• A/V + Event Execution: U-Cast talk show · Mariners Church · YMCA Events
• Web, Social + HTML/CSS: Webflow CMS build for Lincoln Park Room · Social Campaigns
• Guidance on Educating Our Communities: Design system docs · Unreal Chicago lesson · CSUN lectures

Selected clients for portfolio: Balenciaga · Third Coast Music · Mariners · CSUN · Daddy Yankee · U-Coffee + U-Cast · YMCA · Unreal Chicago

Selected Work

8 selected projects: Projection & Real-Time · Teaching & Community · Live Production & Events · Brand & Design.

1. 01Balenciaga Projection MappingProjection & Real-Time · page 04
2. 02Third Coast Music Real-Time Data × AudioProjection & Real-Time · page 05
3. 03Unreal Chicago ChapterTeaching & Community · page 06
4. 04CSUN Guest LecturesTeaching & Community · page 07
5. 05Mariners Church Visuals & ScreengrabsLive Production & Events · page 08
6. 06U-Coffee + U-Cast Branding PackageLive Production & Events · page 09
7. 07YMCA Volunteer & GraphicsLive Production & Events · page 10
8. 08Vanquish Design LIFT PackagingBrand & Design · page 11

BalenciagaProjection Mapping

COUR DESIGN LLC · FALL | WINTER COLLECTION RUNWAY · 2024

Worked with a small team of animators on a tight deadline to create visuals for Balenciaga’s Winter Collection runway show.

Role

Unreal Engine Animator | Technical Artist | Previs

Tools

Unreal Engine 5 · Blueprints · After Effects · DisguiseOne

Stage fit

• Projection / Video Design
• 3D Environments + Renders
• Deadline Production

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I built the virtual interior environment at real-world measurements across large-scale aspect ratios, produced multiple custom lighting iterations to match screen content, and composited the final video for the immersive runway.

Record EMD-001 · Balenciaga Winter 24 Collection

Scoring for ChicagoReal-Time Data × Timecode | Synced Audio

THIRD COAST MUSIC · TOUCHDESIGNER R&D · UNREAL ENGINE 5 · AFTER EFFECTS · 2026

For Third Coast Music’s Scoring for Chicago campaign, I developed a real-time concert hall previs supporting its initiative to bring a dedicated scoring stage and post-production facility to Chicago.

Role

Creative Director | Previs Developer | Real-Time Playback

Tools

TouchDesigner · Audio analysis · Real-time rendering

Stage fit

• Science → Story
• Audio Creation
• Interactive Prototyping

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Using TouchDesigner, Unreal Engine, live data, and audio-reactive visuals, I explored how the future venue could merge music, technology, education, and Chicago’s musical legacy into an immersive experience.

Unreal ChicagoChapter

UNREAL ENGINE CHICAGO CHAPTER · BOARD MEMBER

Presented a technical session to the Chicago Unreal Engine creator community on Sequencer-based cinematic production, AI motion capture retargeting, VFX, and music-synchronized real-time workflows.

Role

Presenter / Board Member / Design Consultant

Tools

Unreal Engine 5 · Sequencer · Mocap retargeting · Niagara VFX

Stage fit

• Game Design Software
• Technical Documentation
• Teaching + Onboarding

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As a board member, I also support programming, design, and consulting for the chapter.

One of my longstanding goals is to help educate the next generation of creatives in emerging media and technology. Through the Unreal Engine Chicago Chapter, I have the opportunity to share workflows used in professional production, introduce artists to new tools, and help make emerging technologies feel more accessible to the next generation of creators.

CSUNGuest Lectures

CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, NORTHRIDGE · CINEMA & TELEVISION ARTS

For three consecutive academic years, I have served as a guest lecturer in undergraduate courses including Video Projection Mapping.

Role

Guest Lecturer

Tools

Lecture decks · Live demos · Project breakdowns

Stage fit

• Student Teams
• Clear Communication
• Projection Mapping

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Lectures cover emerging media tools, production workflows, Unreal Engine applications, and creative career development, with project breakdowns from Balenciaga and major tour visuals.

Mariners ChurchEaster & Christmas Visuals

LIVE SERVICES & EVENTS | 2024 & 2025

Visual storytelling created for Mariners Church’s Easter and Christmas services. The work was designed to play reliably across large stage screens while remaining consistent with the church’s visual identity.

Role

Visual Designer

Tools

Unreal Engine · After Effects · DaVinci Resolve

Stage fit

• A/V Operation
• STAGE Screens
• Event Execution

Record EMD-013 · Mariners Church: Christmas & Easter Shows

U-Coffee + U-CastBranding Package

LINCOLN PARK ROOM · CHICAGO · 2026

Brand identity and activation system for U-Coffee + U-Cast, a weekend espresso bar and live talk show built around community, culture, and wellness in Lincoln Park.

Role

Assistant Director, Brand & Strategy

Tools

Illustrator · InDesign · Photoshop · Webflow

Stage fit

• Event Planning
• Web + Social Content
• Stakeholder Decks

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My role extends across creative direction, brand activations, sponsorship development, partner presentations, and stakeholder meetings. I help shape how the brand shows up through events, conversations, visual systems, and collaborative programming, with a focus on creating experiences that bring people together around health, wellness, music, and shared interests.

I also developed a custom software asset generator powered by AI and Codex, designed to maintain visual consistency while accelerating concept exploration, production, scheduling, and time to market. The system translates brand guidelines into repeatable creative workflows, allowing teams to generate and iterate on campaign assets quickly without sacrificing brand consistency.

YMCAVolunteer & Graphics

COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER | 2024 - Present

Volunteer work with California YMCA Youth & Government, supporting a program that gives students practical experience with civic engagement, leadership, public speaking, and the democratic process.

Role

Volunteer / Designer

Tools

Illustrator · Photoshop · Event photography

Stage fit

• Event Support
• Community Outreach
• Documentation

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My role combines event and community support with graphic design and digital media, creating visual assets and helping students think strategically about marketing, social media, and campaign communications so their ideas are clear, engaging, and accessible to their peers.

LIFT CBDPackaging · Vanquish Design

VANQUISH DESIGN CO. · 2020 – 2021

Packaging and brand work for LIFT CBD produced at Vanquish Design Co.

Role

Associate Brand Motion Designer

Tools

Illustrator · Photoshop · Cinema 4D · After Effects

Stage fit

• Graphic Design
• 3D Mockups
• Print Production

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I created previs illustrations, logos, 3D product mockups and textures, typography layouts, and mood boards, along with print assets, web banners, video advertisements, and event graphics.

Thank you for your time

Email, LinkedIn and entermydreams.com are on the slide, and the reel is in the record room.

Contact details

Closing quote on the slide: Steven Pressfield, The War of Art.

• [email protected]
• linkedin.com/in/brianloweart
• entermydreams.com

Record EMD-014 · EMD Demo Reel 2025