Chris Medvitz.
USA - Design consortium Lightswitch has announced that highly respected industry veteran Chris Medvitz has joined their team. Medvitz has been designing theatrical, corporate and concert event lighting for well over a decade, having been a staff lighting designer for The Obie Company and director of lighting design at the Juice Creative division of The George P. Johnson Company, as well as working as an independent designer for a number of years.

Medvitz's corporate client list is extensive, with companies such as Chrysler, Hummer, Jeep, Microsoft, Nintendo, Nissan, Samsung and Toyota making use of his talents. His theatrical credits include various productions for the Newport Theater Arts Center, Long Beach Playhouse, Theaterfaire for Children, Irvine Barclay Theater and Opera Pacific.

Recently Medvitz has broadened into creative and visual direction, designing product launches for Nissan and Infiniti, co-creative directing Microsoft's Xbox launch in 2001, and co-creating the groundbreaking Nissan Z Tour. He has designed shows for Lionel Richie's 2000 and 2001 tours and Paulina Rubio's 2001 concerts in Mexico City, Miami and Los Angeles.

He adds: "I am very excited about joining the Lightswitch team. I've known John, Norm, Brad and Howard for several years, and have always admired their work and way of doing business . . . I look forward to being able to provide the expanded services the Lightswitch family can bring to my existing clients as well as bringing whatever I can to the team."

(Lee Baldock)


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