Where Creative Direction Comes From Production Knowledge.
Visual Spectrum Studios is a Belfast-based creative production company. The studio delivers show design, tour visuals, lighting design, projection mapping, spatial audio, and full 360 production across arena touring, cultural commissions, and immersive installations.
The team sits at the intersection of design and operation. The people who design the shows also operate them. That informs every decision made in the process. You design differently when you know you are going to be the one in the room when it goes up.
The creative practice is rooted in years of graphic design, animation, filmmaking, and focused learning. The convergence of those disciplines is what informs the work. Visual communication, motion, narrative, and the physical reality of production are not separate bodies of knowledge at VSS. They feed each other.
VSS invests in three things that most studios do not hold in combination: a purpose-built R&D space at VS Immersive, a significant in-house equipment library, and deep investment in previs and the development of original intellectual property. The R&D space is where the work gets tested before it goes anywhere. The equipment library means the design is never limited by what a vendor has available. The previs investment means clients understand what they are commissioning before money is spent on delivery.
2019
Founded
Belfast
Based
Arena to Installation
Scale
Working Globally
Reach
Oisin O'Brien
Founder & Creative Director
Ryan Vail
Partner, ROI Sales Director
Morgan Henderson
Production Manager & Lighting Operator
Gabriel Jonkauskas
Project Manager & Media Server Operator
George Hardy
Operations
Christian Orr
Warehouse Supervisor
Lewis Hardy
Warehouse
John Temple
Lighting
Thomas O'Loan
Media
