NICHOLAS LANGFORD
nlangford1@cox.net
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE:
BACKSTAGE WORKER at LIED CENTER FOR PERFORMING ARTS
SEPTEMBER 2023 - PRESENT
-Helping to manage and run a broadway-style theater
-Hanging light plots
-Equipment maintenance
-Working with theatrical lighting fixtures from all eras
-Use of sound and light consoles
ARTIST IN RESIDENCE INTERN at BEMIS CENTER FOR CONTEMPORARY ARTS
JUNE 2025 - AUGUST 2025
-Assistant for social practice and experimental dance artist
-Large scale sculpture, set building
-Educational outreach
-Welding/Metalwork
-Managing and working with dancers
-Working open studios
-Learned to emphasize sustainable practice
EDUCATION:
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA-LINCOLN
AUGUST 2022 - MAY 2026
BA - Emerging Media Arts
JOHNNY CARSON CENTER FOR EMERGING MEDIA ARTS
Awards:
DEAN’s LIST (3 years)
MERIT SCHOLARSHIP - UNL (4 years)
FIRST PLACE JUDGE PICK - UNL FILM FEST 2024
FIRST PLACE JUDGE PICK - UNL FILM FEST 2023
PEOPLES CHOICE PICK - UNL FILM FEST 2023
ACCEPTED INTO JOHNNY CARSON CENTER (UNL)
Skills:
PUPPET FABRICATION, HAND/MACHINE SEWING, 3D MODELING, DIGITAL FABRICATION, 3D PRINT SKILLS, LASER CUTTERS, WELDING, SCULPTURAL DESIGN, FILM GRIP AND ELECTRIC DEPARTMENTS, CINEMATOGRAPHY, ON SET SOUND, THEATRICAL SOUND, MUSIC COMPOSITION, 3D + 2D ANIMATION
Software:
AUTODESK MAYA, CINEMA4D, DA VINCI RESOLVE, ADOBE SUITE, LOGIC PRO, ABLETON LIVE, V-CARVE, RHINO, PROCREATE