Bio
BK Jackson is an experienced Director of Photography, Live Event Management & Technology Consultant in the Atlanta area. He has worked as an audio/visual tech and photographer for over 25 years, with crew credits with Nickelodeon, the Fox Theatre, Boost Mobile, TD Jakes Ministries, just to name a few video production & editing clients. On the Live Event Coordination and Production side, BK has had the pleasure of working closely as Technical Director for shows featuring dignitaries such as Malcolm Gladwell, Colin Powell, Condolezza Rice, George W. Bush, John C Maxwell, and a cadre of others.
As a Technology Consultant, BK's reputation for hard work and signature style of excellent customer service has given him access to a career and client cross-section that is just as diverse as his skillset. One area that is his main client base is in the Litigation Technology services area. As a Senior Technology Consultant for TrialGraphix (the industry leader in Trial Tech & Graphics support), he has served some of the biggest companies in the world during critical mediations, arbitrations and in the court room with their vital technical needs.
Known for being tireless pursuit of his career improvement, BK has founded several Companies/Studios including Showcase Productions Unltd, Espee Agency and Play Your Way Network. And when it comes to creating original content, BK has directed and produced dozens of releases/events including (but not limited to): The Player Way Podcast, Gamer's Gauntlet (Columbus Game & Hobby Expo - later rebranded to Nerdicon), The State of Play (Polar Studios), Captain's Challenge.
BK's passion is being a budding home cook and aspries to be a Chef in his own Restaurant some day. You can follow the journal of his growth via @Beastseason on Instagram.
As a Technology Consultant, BK's reputation for hard work and signature style of excellent customer service has given him access to a career and client cross-section that is just as diverse as his skillset. One area that is his main client base is in the Litigation Technology services area. As a Senior Technology Consultant for TrialGraphix (the industry leader in Trial Tech & Graphics support), he has served some of the biggest companies in the world during critical mediations, arbitrations and in the court room with their vital technical needs.
Known for being tireless pursuit of his career improvement, BK has founded several Companies/Studios including Showcase Productions Unltd, Espee Agency and Play Your Way Network. And when it comes to creating original content, BK has directed and produced dozens of releases/events including (but not limited to): The Player Way Podcast, Gamer's Gauntlet (Columbus Game & Hobby Expo - later rebranded to Nerdicon), The State of Play (Polar Studios), Captain's Challenge.
BK's passion is being a budding home cook and aspries to be a Chef in his own Restaurant some day. You can follow the journal of his growth via @Beastseason on Instagram.
Core Tech Competencies
Area of Expertise: Skill Level:
VIDEO (Event AV) V1 - Engineer
- Skills Include: Projectionist, Video Mapping, Signal Flow, Switching, Graphics & Presentations
AUDIO (Event AV) A1 - Engineer
- Skills Include: Digital and Analogue console specialist, Recording Op, VOG, Experienced in all mic brands and types
LIGHTING (Event AV) L2 - OP/Assist
- Skills Include: Theatrical DMX light programming, Conventional Lighting install and design, Digital and Analogue lighting console control
RIGGING & SCENIC (AV). Rigging Assist
- Skills Include: OSHA trained AWP Lift operator, expert on load and weight bearing safety, Motor & Chain hoist op, installing Lighting & Airwall Hangers, Pipe and Drape, Various Scenic assembly and rigging, Staging
CAMERA OP/PHOTO - Dir. of Photography
- Broadcast Trained at WTVM ABC 9, expert on both ENG and Cinematic, 20+ years of Studio & Broadcast standards
GRAPHICS OP/DESIGNER
- Trained in Journalism and Broadcast/Mass Comm at Columbus State University’s Department of Communication
VIDEO (Event AV) V1 - Engineer
- Skills Include: Projectionist, Video Mapping, Signal Flow, Switching, Graphics & Presentations
AUDIO (Event AV) A1 - Engineer
- Skills Include: Digital and Analogue console specialist, Recording Op, VOG, Experienced in all mic brands and types
LIGHTING (Event AV) L2 - OP/Assist
- Skills Include: Theatrical DMX light programming, Conventional Lighting install and design, Digital and Analogue lighting console control
RIGGING & SCENIC (AV). Rigging Assist
- Skills Include: OSHA trained AWP Lift operator, expert on load and weight bearing safety, Motor & Chain hoist op, installing Lighting & Airwall Hangers, Pipe and Drape, Various Scenic assembly and rigging, Staging
CAMERA OP/PHOTO - Dir. of Photography
- Broadcast Trained at WTVM ABC 9, expert on both ENG and Cinematic, 20+ years of Studio & Broadcast standards
GRAPHICS OP/DESIGNER
- Trained in Journalism and Broadcast/Mass Comm at Columbus State University’s Department of Communication
Resume
[Positions Held] -
Note: Table shows better on desktop title: __ PRODUCER/DIRECTOR SENIOR TECHNOLOGY CONSULTANT PRODUCER/CINEMATOGRAPHER OPERATIONS MANAGER TECHNICAL LEAD PRODUCER/HOST SENIOR EVENT MANAGER DIRECTOR OF AUDIO VISUAL PRODUCER/CINEMATOGRAPHER MULTIMEDIA CONSULTANT PRODUCER/CINEMATOGRAPHER MULTIMEDIA PRODUCTION MNGR. PRODUCTION ASSISTANT/CAM OP EDITOR/CAMERA OP CAMERA OP/GAFFER |
company/projects: BKoriginal.com TrialGraphix "Become Inspired with Jay Styles" PSAV WESTIN HOTELS "Player Way Podcast" Infinite Energy Center ON Services/GES "The State of Play" RLM/Trialgraphix Music Videos & Corporate Promo Cunningham Conference Center Line By Line Productions WTVM (ABC) Columbus GA PHTV |
notable clients/brand: CURRENT ROLE CURRENT ROLE Jay Styles TV CNBC, DOCEBO, PWC VM WARE, HAVERTYS Play Your Way Network Gwinnett Co Pub Schools Gwinnett Chamber Polar Studios Espee Agency Blanchard Leadership Forum Nickelodeon, Boost Mobile TD Jakes |