Steve Beyer - CREATIVE DIRECTOR
Architect + Landscape Architect
Current – Creative Field Director for 20th Century FOX WORLD Theme Park in Malaysia.
Qualifications
Licensed Architect #27,095 and Landscape Architect #3166 in California. 25 Years of experience in the Theme Park Industry, from Concept/Story to Field Installation. Disney Imagineer for 18 Years as an Executive Concept Designer and Concept Architect. UNIVERSAL STUDIOS Creative Director in Hollywood, California. Ability to lead major Theme Park Projects and coordinate multiple Professional Teams. Highly Creative Thinker, Team Player, Productive and Passionate Employee
Experience
May 2015 to current - Creative Field Director for 20th Century FOX WORLD Theme Park in Malaysia.
April 2013 to March 2015 - Creative Field Director for DREAMWORKS Puss-in-Boots. GIANT Journey. Grand Opening March 2015.
December 2012 to March 2013 - Parkwide Creative Director – UNIVERSAL STUDIOS Singapore
April 2010 to November 2013 - Creative Director + Architect at Adventure Cove Waterpark at Resorts World Sentosa in Singapore. Responsible for Story/Concept and Design Development through Field Installation of the themed environment.
June 2007 to March 2010 - Creative Director + Landscape Architect for the LOST WORLD Land at UNIVERSAL STUDIOS in Singapore. The Land includes 5 Attractions (Jurassic Park, WATERWORLD, Canopy Flyer, Dino Soarin' and Amber Rock Climb) 2 Restaurants and 2 Retail plus Architecture, Area Development, Signage and Lighting.
July 2006 to June 2007 - Creative Director - UNIVERSAL STUDIOS Hollywood
June 2005 to June 2006 - Concept Design for MARVEL Theme Park - Dubai
1994 to June 2005 - Walt Disney Imagineering - Senior Concept Designer Creative Division at WDI where I generated ideas for a broad range of
April 2013 to March 2015 - Creative Field Director for DREAMWORKS Puss-in-Boots. GIANT Journey. Grand Opening March 2015.
December 2012 to March 2013 - Parkwide Creative Director – UNIVERSAL STUDIOS Singapore
April 2010 to November 2013 - Creative Director + Architect at Adventure Cove Waterpark at Resorts World Sentosa in Singapore. Responsible for Story/Concept and Design Development through Field Installation of the themed environment.
June 2007 to March 2010 - Creative Director + Landscape Architect for the LOST WORLD Land at UNIVERSAL STUDIOS in Singapore. The Land includes 5 Attractions (Jurassic Park, WATERWORLD, Canopy Flyer, Dino Soarin' and Amber Rock Climb) 2 Restaurants and 2 Retail plus Architecture, Area Development, Signage and Lighting.
July 2006 to June 2007 - Creative Director - UNIVERSAL STUDIOS Hollywood
June 2005 to June 2006 - Concept Design for MARVEL Theme Park - Dubai
1994 to June 2005 - Walt Disney Imagineering - Senior Concept Designer Creative Division at WDI where I generated ideas for a broad range of
Projects:
- Global Theme ParksChildren's Play
- EnvironmentsLo Tech
- Interactives
- Cruise Ship Play Zones
- Regional Theme Parks
- Corporate Alliance Products
- Concept Architecture
- Interactive Food Ideas
- Software/Internet Ideas
- Consumer Products
- Water Playgrounds
- Film based Attractions
1987 to 1993 - Walt Disney Imagineering - Concept
Architect/Environmental Design Design and Field Installation for various
Projects in Disney's Global Theme Park Portfolio.
1984 to 1987 - POD Inc. Urban Design Firm in Los Angeles I worked on all phases of Environmental Design and Landscape Architecture, from Concept Design to Field Installation.
1984 to 1987 - POD Inc. Urban Design Firm in Los Angeles I worked on all phases of Environmental Design and Landscape Architecture, from Concept Design to Field Installation.
Education
- 1984 - Bachelor of Environmental Design - University of Minnesota, Institute of Technology
- 1983 - Bachelor of Landscape Architecture - University of Minnesota, IT
- 1983 - Phi Beta Kappa - Institute of Technology, University of Minnesota
- 1982 - Phi Beta Kappa Member - Institute of Technology - University of Minnesota
- 1980 - Certificate in Classical Chinese Architecture: Nanjing Institute of Technology
- 1979 - Associates in Architectural Design - North Dakota State School of Science
Interests
Global Entrepreneur, Avid Traveler, Community Gardener, Reader of Fiction, Screenplay Writer, Fiction Reader