Virtual production operator
and VAD artist.

Jon has been a part of the opening of three different virtual production stages. The first was part of his graduate work at Louisiana State University. This stage is used for classes, by the athletics department, and research.

Two are part of Arthrex’s Studio X and are used to produce marketing and medical education content. Jon was the first operator and environment artist at the opening of Studio X, and is working to expand the studio’s capabilities.

Arthrex Studio X

Virtual Production Operator

Jon started with this in-house studio in 2023 at it’s opening. As the first stage operator in the new studio, he supports productions and live events on two separate LED stages.

  • Unreal Engine environment artist

  • Motion capture artist

  • Technical art generalist

  • real-time rendering

LSU DMAE

Master of Science
Digital Media Arts and Engineering

In 2020, Jon started a graduate program at Louisiana State University with the Digital Media Arts and Engineering department. His work focused on game engine use in media production.

  • Prototyping for grant applications

  • Setup and operation of LSU’s first LED wall studio

  • training and support of undergrad media production classes and projects