Damian VanCamp
New York, NY, USA
646-267-9616
www.DamianVanCamp.com
Work Experience
Focus Lighting
Lighting Designer
Select Completed Projects:
-Bad Roman, New York, NY.
-Bar Primi, New York, NY.
-Black Tap Dallas, Dallas, TX.
-Breakers Mediterranean & Venetian Ballrooms, Palm Beach, FL.
-Godfrey Hotel & Restaurant, Detroit, MI.
-Grand Wailea Resort & Spa, Wailea, HI.
-Greywind, New York, NY.
-Junto Hotel, Columbus, OH.
-Russ & Daughters, New York, NY.
-Sartianos, New York, NY.
-Stanton Social, Las Vegas, NV.
-Tao Miami Women's Club, Miami, FL.
-Bad Roman, New York, NY.
-Bar Primi, New York, NY.
-Black Tap Dallas, Dallas, TX.
-Breakers Mediterranean & Venetian Ballrooms, Palm Beach, FL.
-Godfrey Hotel & Restaurant, Detroit, MI.
-Grand Wailea Resort & Spa, Wailea, HI.
-Greywind, New York, NY.
-Junto Hotel, Columbus, OH.
-Russ & Daughters, New York, NY.
-Sartianos, New York, NY.
-Stanton Social, Las Vegas, NV.
-Tao Miami Women's Club, Miami, FL.
February 2022
- June 2023
New York, United States
Kugler Ning Lighting
Lighting Designer
Select Completed Projects:
-IQVIA, HQ Corporate Office, New York, NY.
-Moelis & Co., HQ Corporate Office, New York, NY.
-Carolina Herrera, New York, NY.
-Confidential HQ Corporate Office, Jersey City, NJ.
-Confidential HQ Corporate Office, 30 Hudson Yards, New York, NY.
-200 Park Avenue; Lobby, New York, NY.
-200 Park Avenue; "Flight" Sculpture, New York, NY.
-Confidential Rooftop Terrace, New York, NY.
-Fotografiska New York, New York, NY.
-IQVIA, HQ Corporate Office, New York, NY.
-Moelis & Co., HQ Corporate Office, New York, NY.
-Carolina Herrera, New York, NY.
-Confidential HQ Corporate Office, Jersey City, NJ.
-Confidential HQ Corporate Office, 30 Hudson Yards, New York, NY.
-200 Park Avenue; Lobby, New York, NY.
-200 Park Avenue; "Flight" Sculpture, New York, NY.
-Confidential Rooftop Terrace, New York, NY.
-Fotografiska New York, New York, NY.
January 2018
- December 2021
New York, United States
Tillett Lighting Design Associates
Lighting Designer
Select Completed Projects:
-Brooklyn Bridge Pathways, Brooklyn, NY.
-Brooklyn Bridge Park Boathouse, Brooklyn, NY.
-Full Steam Ahead: Arlene Shechet at Madison Square Park, New York, NY.
-Horwitz-Wasserman Holocaust Memorial Plaza, Philadelphia, PA.
-Light Verse a public art installation at 375 Pearl Plaza, New York, NY.
-Peavey Plaza, Minneapolis, MN.
-Pier 26 at Hudson River Park, New York, NY.
-The Parthenon at Centennial Park, Nashville, TN.
-Waller Creek: Waterloo Park, Austin, TX.
-Brooklyn Bridge Pathways, Brooklyn, NY.
-Brooklyn Bridge Park Boathouse, Brooklyn, NY.
-Full Steam Ahead: Arlene Shechet at Madison Square Park, New York, NY.
-Horwitz-Wasserman Holocaust Memorial Plaza, Philadelphia, PA.
-Light Verse a public art installation at 375 Pearl Plaza, New York, NY.
-Peavey Plaza, Minneapolis, MN.
-Pier 26 at Hudson River Park, New York, NY.
-The Parthenon at Centennial Park, Nashville, TN.
-Waller Creek: Waterloo Park, Austin, TX.
June 2016
- October 2017
New York, United States
Damian VanCamp Photography & Design
Owner
Independent Fine Art Professional
June 2003
- June 2016
New York, United States
Todd Oldham Studio
Freelance Photo Retoucher
Digital retoucher for scanned, vintage photographs that were to be used in a biographical publication about the life and mind of famed designer, Alexander Girard.
New York, New York, United States
Roger Cabello Photography/Studio 652
Assistant
On-set pro studio lighting and digital technician, handled shooting and organization of images captured digitally (both in digital SLR and digital back formats, as well as 4x5 and 8x10 Polaroid and chrome formats) for professional clients. Scanned chromes and examples of published work for future portfolios and record-keeping, regularly used advanced digital retouching and color-correction skills to prep final images for clients and inter-studio needs, charged with professional layout and printing of updated Beauty and Cosmetic Product portfolios. Aided in design and launch of new web site, and re-retouched and color corrected all images for web publishing. Familiarity with Color Burst Rip software, Epson InkJet and Digital-C outputs, and drum scanning via Imacon Flextight virtual drum scanners.
New York, New York, United States
Education
Parsons The New School For Design
Master of Fine Arts, Lighting Design
August 2014
- June 2016
New York, United States
Rhode Island School Of Design (RISD)
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Photography
September 2003
- June 2007
Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite,
AGI32,
Art Direction,
Autocad,
Concept Design,
Creative Design,
Creative Direction,
Digital Retouching,
Fine Art Photography,
Fine Arts,
Graphic Design,
Lighting Design,
Microsoft Office,
Photo Editing,
Photo Retouching,
Photographic Antique And Alternative Processes,
Photography,
ProTools,
Revit,
Sketchup,
Sound Engineering,
Artist Biography
Selected Group Shows:
- “Perception,” The Poet’s Den Gallery, New York, NY, 2012.
- “Metamorphosis,” The Poet’s Den Gallery, New York, NY, 2012.
- “PLAYdead,” Greenpoint Gallery, New York, NY, 2011.
- “H.O.S.T.,” Floor 4 Art, New York, NY, 2009, 2010, & 2011.
- "Reawakening," Lana Santorelli Gallery, New York, NY, 1210.
- “Art Biologic,” Limner Gallery, Hudson, NY, 2008.
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY, 2007.
- Projekt30.com On-Line Gallery, 2007.
- Woods-Gerry Gallery, Providence, RI, Senior Invitational, 2007.
- Woods-Gerry Gallery, Providence, RI, RISD Photo Department, 2007.
- Woods-Gerry Gallery, Providence, RI, RISD Photo Department, 2005.
Selected Solo Shows:
- “Sea Monsters” Series, RISD Senior Thesis, Red Eye Gallery,
Providence, RI, 2007.
Curatorial:
- "The Year of Music," The Allen-Stevenson School, New York, NY, 2010.
Awards:
- Publication in “The Photo Review” Competition Issue, 2007. Mr. Toby Jurovics, Curator of Photography at the Smithsonian Museum of American Art, Washington, DC, as guest juror.
- Jen Beckman Gallery, “Hey Hot Shot!” Competition, Honorable Mention, 2007.
- Parsons, The New School for Design, School of Constructed Environments, Honors, 2016.
- PLDC, "The Challenge" Competition, Parsons MFA-Lighting Design Thesis feature at London Conference, 2017.
- IESNY, Lumen Award of Excellence, Facade Lighting of Fotografiska NY, 2021.
- IES, National Award of Excellence, Facade Lighting of Fotografiska NY, 2021.
- “Perception,” The Poet’s Den Gallery, New York, NY, 2012.
- “Metamorphosis,” The Poet’s Den Gallery, New York, NY, 2012.
- “PLAYdead,” Greenpoint Gallery, New York, NY, 2011.
- “H.O.S.T.,” Floor 4 Art, New York, NY, 2009, 2010, & 2011.
- "Reawakening," Lana Santorelli Gallery, New York, NY, 1210.
- “Art Biologic,” Limner Gallery, Hudson, NY, 2008.
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY, 2007.
- Projekt30.com On-Line Gallery, 2007.
- Woods-Gerry Gallery, Providence, RI, Senior Invitational, 2007.
- Woods-Gerry Gallery, Providence, RI, RISD Photo Department, 2007.
- Woods-Gerry Gallery, Providence, RI, RISD Photo Department, 2005.
Selected Solo Shows:
- “Sea Monsters” Series, RISD Senior Thesis, Red Eye Gallery,
Providence, RI, 2007.
Curatorial:
- "The Year of Music," The Allen-Stevenson School, New York, NY, 2010.
Awards:
- Publication in “The Photo Review” Competition Issue, 2007. Mr. Toby Jurovics, Curator of Photography at the Smithsonian Museum of American Art, Washington, DC, as guest juror.
- Jen Beckman Gallery, “Hey Hot Shot!” Competition, Honorable Mention, 2007.
- Parsons, The New School for Design, School of Constructed Environments, Honors, 2016.
- PLDC, "The Challenge" Competition, Parsons MFA-Lighting Design Thesis feature at London Conference, 2017.
- IESNY, Lumen Award of Excellence, Facade Lighting of Fotografiska NY, 2021.
- IES, National Award of Excellence, Facade Lighting of Fotografiska NY, 2021.