Brian Richardson

Brian Richardson

Freelance Editor at Hub TV

Greater Detroit Area

Current
  • Freelance Editor at Hub TV
  • Media Director at Michigan Rehabilitation Specialists
  • Website Designer and Maintenence at The Cause Church
  • Freelance Lighting and Audio Designer at Hartland High School
  • Auditorium Manger and Technical Director at Hartland Performing Arts Center
  • Freelance Technician and Video Producer at Eagle Communications
  • President at Emeth Productions
Past
  • Video Editor at Kensington Community Church
  • Technical and Creative Consultant at Connexions Church
  • Technical, Video, Worship, Music and Creative Director at The River Community Church, MI
Education
  • Wheaton College
  • Michigan State University
  • College for Creative Studies
  • Henry Ford Community College
Connections
29 connections
Industry
Media Production
Websites

Brian Richardson’s Summary

Brian has 30 years experience in the live stage production industry as Talent, Crew, Writing, Directing, and Creative Brainstorming for events. In the video production industry, Brian has 10 years experience as Talent, Crew, Writing, Directing and Creative Brainstorming for productions.

Brian is also a professional actor and has filmed roles in three motion pictures to be released in 2009: American Virgin (aka Virgin on Bourbon Street, starring Rob Schneider), Deadheads, and The Man Who Collected Food.

Before receiving his Masters of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Wheaton College, Brian received his Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Michigan State University.

During his collegiate experience, Brian was an active musician and vocalist, actor and artist. Brian studied Studio Art at the Collegiate level for 4 years and was a student of Industrial Design at the College for Creative Studies (formerly Center for Creative Studies) for 1 year. Brian was one of only 4 students in his entire class to receive an A level rating in the Automotive Design class at the school, which at the time was ranked 3rd in the world for Automotive Design.

After over 10 years as a volunteer leader, and a professional leader, in the Christian Church, Brian became an ordained pastor in October of 2006 through the Church Ministry Association.

Emeth Productions exists to give people the best product they can possibly receive in return for the money they spend, and to give people an excellently memorable experience along the way, where the process of how the final product is created is just as important as the final product itself.

Brian Richardson’s Specialties:

-Audio Design, Mixing, Support, and Systems
-Creative Live Production Consulting
-Graphic Design
-Lighting Design, Operation, Support and Systems
-Stage Production Directing
-Technical Consulting
-Talent
-Video Directing, Editing, and Shooting
-Website Design


Brian Richardson’s Experience

  • Freelance Editor

    Hub TV

    (Media Production industry)

    April 2009Present (8 months)

    Editing footage to produce a DVD with hundreds of short clips, all individualy listed. Will be tedious for sure!

  • Media Director

    Michigan Rehabilitation Specialists

    (Health, Wellness and Fitness industry)

    January 2009Present (11 months)

    Responsible for the communication of, proofing of and idea generation of printed graphical media from MRS to their hired Design firm, also responsible for in house video production of MRS promotional and health focused materials.

  • Website Designer and Maintenence

    The Cause Church

    (Religious Institutions industry)

    October 2008Present (1 year 2 months)

    Designed and maintain the website for The Cause Church.

  • Freelance Lighting and Audio Designer

    Hartland High School

    (Performing Arts industry)

    October 2008Present (1 year 2 months)

    Leading the high school technical team in designing the theatrical lighting and audio coverage for the fall '08 production of Dracula, and the spring '09 musical production of Beauty and The Beast. Coaching and assisting with professional theater etiquette.

  • Auditorium Manger and Technical Director

    Hartland Performing Arts Center

    (Performing Arts industry)

    April 2008Present (1 year 8 months)

    Manage every live production event that utilizes the 752 seat auditorium on a daily basis, providing event support details, technical recommendations regarding audio, lighting and stage design, technical staff, set up, execution of the event and tear down of the event.

    Events include but are not limited to: Dance Competitions, Dance Recitals, Musical Theater, Stage Theater, Choir Concerts, Orchestral Concerts, Jazz Concerts, Rock Music Concerts, etc.

  • Freelance Technician and Video Producer

    Eagle Communications

    (Media Production industry)

    September 2007Present (2 years 3 months)

    Assist Eagle's team with installation of live stage production technical systems, including audio, lighting and video projection. Shoot, edit and produce Eagle customer videos on an as-needed basis.

  • President

    Emeth Productions

    (Media Production industry)

    August 2007Present (2 years 4 months)

    Emeth Productions is a multimedia production
    company specializing in creative and distinctive
    production experiences for you and your clients.
    We are Affordable Profoundness.
    Check out www.emethproductions.com for more information!

  • Drunk Man

    American Virgin

    (Public Company; Internet industry)

    November 2008November 2008 (1 month)

    The star character Priscilla offers a Drunk Man at a bar herself, he accepts then falls over passed out from, well, being a Drunk Man!

  • Eric

    Deadheads

    (Motion Pictures and Film industry)

    October 2008October 2008 (1 month)

    Eric heroically defends his girl and a helpless young child from hordes of attacking zombies.

  • Gunther the Waiter

    The Man Who Collected Food

    (Public Company; NWS; Internet industry)

    September 2008September 2008 (1 month)

    Gunther the waiter has an aversive and embarrassing encounter with the star character of the film.

  • Video Editor

    Kensington Community Church

    (Non-Profit; Religious Institutions industry)

    December 2007February 2008 (3 months)

    Shot and edited feature videos for Kensington Community Church, designed the menu, music and functionality of a church-wide initiative DVD "Transformation".

  • Technical and Creative Consultant

    Connexions Church

    (Religious Institutions industry)

    July 2007November 2007 (5 months)

    Assisted with the launch of Connexions Church in Dexter, MI by advising the leadership on live stage technical production systems, equipment, purchases, installation and operations. Once successfully launched, assisted with the creative brainstorming of subsequent weekly services. Established a "people first, stuff second" foundation for the leadership team.

  • Technical, Video, Worship, Music and Creative Director

    The River Community Church, MI

    (Religious Institutions industry)

    April 2002July 2007 (5 years 4 months)

    Built the Music Team from the ground up, developed the creative planning team, trained 2 service directors, led over 50 creative and technical artists. Created, produced, performed in all aspects, and crafted all artistic and technical aspects of over 200 original live productions utilizing audio, cameras, drama, graphics, image magnification, lighting, music, and video.


Brian Richardson’s Education

  • Wheaton College

    M.A. , Clinical Psychology , 19961998

  • Michigan State University

    B.A. , Pyschology , 19931995

  • College for Creative Studies

    Industrial Design 19911992

  • Henry Ford Community College

    Studio Art 19901991


Additional Information

Brian Richardson’s Websites:

Brian Richardson’s Groups:

  •    Kensington Community Church
  •    Wheaton College (IL) Alumni
  •    Web Showcase
  •    Wheaton Networking

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