Queue Design
Notes: create a smooth transition to the 1880s from the Modern world at USC
Design Process
Task: Design a queue / pre-show area of the Ghosts of USC production; helped the production designers and directors with themed entertainment experience design perspective.
Queue Design:
I need a smooth transition from the modern world to the 1880s!
I found this dark alley that leads to the theater, and decided to dress it like a "alley to the dead".
Dying vines as you walk down the alley
Darker lightings...
Mechanical sound effects (worked with sound designers) to give otherworldly ambience
Experience Design
Guest role and operation
Telling stories through the environment, without talking to guests
Proposed special effects ideas about floating bodies, earthquakes, and scrim projection... (later got cut due to budgeting)