Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Affiliations
References
Timeline
Manager
ADAM MCCLAIN

ADAM MCCLAIN

Holliston,MA

Summary

Accomplished designer with extensive experience in collaborative environments, known for delivering projects on time and within budget. Demonstrated expertise in 3D modeling using Rhinoceros and proficient in 2D drawing techniques. Proven project management skills enhanced production efficiency through cross-departmental collaboration, consistently surpassing design expectations. Career aspirations include leveraging design innovation to drive impactful solutions.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Art Director

Various Studios - Art Directors Guild - IATSE 800
Studio City, CA
05.2020 - Current
  • Executed visuals based on Production Designer and Director's specifications.
  • Utilized both creativity and management expertise to offer robust support.
  • Directed cross-departmental initiatives to enhance production efficiency.
  • Oversaw work and coordination of set design, drafting, and graphic design teams.
  • Contributed to the development of budgets and construction schedules.
  • Picked essential materials and hardware in preparation for builds.

General Foreman

Various Studios - IATSE local 481
Woburn, MA
01.2007 - 04.2020
  • Coordinated hiring of skilled workers for various tasks.
  • Coordinated scheduling within the construction division.
  • Conducted breakdown of architectural blueprints.
  • Produced detailed shop drawings.
  • Managed procurement of construction materials.
  • Managed end-to-end logistics for construction activities.
  • Contributed to the budget management of building initiatives.

Education

Associate of Science - Engineering Design

Massachusetts Bay
Wellesley Hills, MA
01-2025

Certificate - Interior Design

Massachusetts Bay
Wellesley Hills, MA
01-2025

Certificate - Computer-Aided Design

Massachusetts Bay
Wellesley Hills, MA
01-2025

Certificate - Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Massachusetts Bay
Wellesley Hills, MA
01-2025

Bachelor of Science - Operations Management

Northeastern University
Boston, MA
01-2002

Skills

  • 2D CAD - Rhinoceros
  • 3D Modeling - Rhinoceros
  • 2D CAD - autoCAD (prefer Rhino)
  • Adobe creative suite
  • MS Office Suite
  • Hand sketching
  • Surveying
  • Photography
  • Drone photography
  • Matterport scanning
  • Goal setting
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Adaptability
  • Project management
  • Reliability
  • Complex problem solver

Accomplishments

  • Award Winning Design - Teachers Lounge Remodel - MassBay Design Board
  • Nominated for Best Achievement in Design of a Comedy or Musical Feature Film 2023 - Set Decorators of America
  • Former Massachusetts executive board representative for the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (9years)

Certification

  • Rhinoceros 8 2D & 3D Certificates
  • UAS Safety Certified drone pilot
  • OSHA 10 hour safety

Affiliations

  • Being a GirlDad
  • Fitness
  • Boston Sports
  • Gardening
  • Movies

References

  • Brian Saulnier - Architect/Professor

          bsaulnier@massbay.edu 

          (508) 560-1297 

  • Tim Stuart Hidebrant - Supervisor/Art Director

          DFLart138@gmail.com

          (407) 913-8239

  • Mike Ricci - General Contractor/Co-Worker

          RicciSFX@yahoo.com

          (978) 804-7083

Timeline

Art Director

Various Studios - Art Directors Guild - IATSE 800
05.2020 - Current

General Foreman

Various Studios - IATSE local 481
01.2007 - 04.2020
  • Rhinoceros 8 2D & 3D Certificates
  • UAS Safety Certified drone pilot
  • OSHA 10 hour safety

Associate of Science - Engineering Design

Massachusetts Bay

Certificate - Interior Design

Massachusetts Bay

Certificate - Computer-Aided Design

Massachusetts Bay

Certificate - Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Massachusetts Bay

Bachelor of Science - Operations Management

Northeastern University
ADAM MCCLAIN