Kristen Adams
 
Cell: 216-407-1599
Located in NYC with ability to travel.
Films
Broken Tower                                                                Director: James Franco                                     D.P: Christina Voros
Lilith                                                                               Director: Sridhar Reddy                                        D.P: Faroukh Mistry
Somebody’s Hero                                                         Director: Darin Beckstead                                    D.P: Chris Walters
Cousins                                                                          Director: Sally Kewayosh                                      D.P: Lee Phelan
Pit                                                                                     Director: Amanda Laws                                        D.P: Bobby Webster
Friends and Neighbors                                               Director: Geoff Bailey                                             D.P: Paul Nicolls
Stranger Things                                                            Director: Ron Eyal                                                  D.P: Eleanor Burke
24 hours                                                                         Director: Robert Freedman III                              D.P: Trisha Solyn
Breaking Walls                                                              Director: Robert Freedman III                              D.P: Trisha Solyn
WWJD                                                                             Director: Marc Parees                                            D.P: Zelmira Gainza
Thinly Veiled                                                                  Director: Joey Kuhn                                                 D.P: Zelmira Gainza
It Goes Without Saying                                                Director: Lucio Castro                                            D.P: Zelmira Gainza
The Boundary                                                                Director: Julius Onah                                             D.P: Rob Hauer
The Steenbeck Story                                                    Director: Marie Dvoraka                                         D.P: Kristina Nikolova
Charles Keats                                                               Director: Chris McKenna                                       D.P: Mark Blandori
Fighter                                                                            Director: Sharon Barns                                           D.P: Angela Cheng
Night Lights                                                                   Director: Etienne Kallos                                         D.P: Lyssa Kalynska
Squiggles                                                                      Director: Tom Toro                                                  D.P: Lyle Vincent
Little Match boy                                                             Director: Brendan Daw                                           D.P: Lyle Vincent
The Grey Woman                                                         Director: Asyeeda Clark                                          D.P: Lyle Vincent
Live at Five                                                                     Director: Averie Stork                                               D.P: Jay Silver
Extras                                                                              Director: James Pellerito                                       D.P: Ivo Stainoff
Streets 2 Suites                                                            Director: Marquette Jones                                      D.P: Bradford Young
Secrets in House of Myrhh                                         Director: Jackie Smith                                             D.P: Bradford Young
Chris Dispossessed                                                   Director: Matt Watts                                                 D.P: Mateusz Broughton
Leaving Ashland                                                           Director: Brian Dilg                                                  D.P: Dane Lawing
Missing Persons,                                                         Director: Sam Kretchmar                                        D.P: Brian Dilg
Hush                                                                               Director: Fernando Cordero                                   D.P: Vincent Venturella
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Commercials
Gap                   "Stain-Resistant Shirts"                    Director: Ron Eyal                                                    D.P: Eleanor Burke
Olympus                                         “Spec”                    Director: Mike Brown                                               D.P: Mike Brown
PSA                                               "Obesity"                  Director: Brendan Daw                                           D.P: Carissa Del Reyes
Levi Jeans                                         “DLX"                  Director: Clarissa Del Reyes                                 D.P: Clarissa Del Reyes
Chelsea Guitars                      "Decades"                  Director: Colleen Davie Janes                               D.P: Colleen Davie Janes
Diet Coke                     “Sugar-Free Kiss"                  Director: Richard Giannotti                                     D.P: Brad Go
PSA                         “High school Suicide"                  Director: Daniel Gvoyden,                                       D.P: Trisha Solyn
A&E                                                   "Home"                 Director: Kim Ferrara                                               D.P: Scott Galinsky
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Television/Webseries
“Fantastic Two” (12 episodes)                                   Director: Seth Grossman,                                        D.P: Ben Wolfe
Ironbound Films
“Future”                                                                           Director: Judy Adler
The Onion News Network                                           Director: Will Graham
 
                                                               
Music Video
Jennifer Lopez                 “Good Hit”                              Director: Alex Moors
Jennifer Lopez                 “Take Care”                          Director: Alex Moors,                                                   
Times of Grace          “Strength in Numbers”            Director: Robbie Starbuck,                                      D.P: Greg Ephraim
Trapt                                       “Sound Off”                       Director: Todd Wiseman,                                        D.P: Milos Silber 
Jet Lag Gemini                 “Run this City”                    Director: Brad Go,                                                     D.P: Henry Gretzinger
Blackpool                                  “Dissolve”                    Director: Amanda Laws,                                         D.P: Bobby Webster
Agnieszka                  "America Let’s Go"                    Director: Karen Odyniec                                          D.P: Karen Odynic
DJ Spooky                                       “Effigy”                    Director: Graham Wilcox,                                        D.P: Jeremy Wong
DJ Spooky                            “Euthanasia”                   Director: Graham Wilcox,                                         D.P: Jeremy Wong
 
 
 
Theater 
Set Designer
Urban Stages, NYC(Touring)                                       Director: Mei Ann Teo                                              Lyrics from Lockdown
Alice Holst Theater, California                                     Director: Mei Ann Teo                                               Iphigenia 2.0
LaMAMA, New York                                                        Director: Zishan Ugurlu                                           Blood on a Cat’s Neck
Walker Theater, New York University                         Director: Rashaad Ernesto Green                        To the Colored American Solider
Abe Burrows Theater, New York                                 Director: Arthur Bartow                                             4x4xRichard
 
Assistant Set Designer
Hamlet (Hamptons, Long Island)                               Director: Josh Gladstone                                        Designer: David Martin
 As You like It (Bridgeport, Connecticut)                     Director: Ellen Lieberman                                      Designer: David Martin
                                                                                 
Property Designer/Artisan
Barrington Stage Company, MA (2 seasons) 
Highlights: Bacon Brothers, South Pacific, Falsettos, Black Sheep, Little Shop of Horrors, On the 20th Century, Suddenly Last Summer, You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown, Ciao, Blanche and her Joy Boys, Castro's Beard, Love and Happiness.
 
 Prop Artisan/Scenic/Carpentry
Glimmerglass Opera, NY (2 seasons)
Highlights: Bluebeard, Don Giovanni, Orlando, La Fanciulla del West, Patience, Imeneo, The Good Soldier Schweik, The Mines of Sulphur.
 
Scene Shop
Berkeley Repertory Theater, CA (1 year)
Highlights: Suddenly Last Summer, Sara Jones- Surface Transit, Mennochio, House of Blue Leaves, Haroun and the Sea of Stories, The Guys, Fraulein Else.
 
 Property Artisan/Scene Shop/Scenic
Los Angeles Civic Light Opera, LA (1 year)
Highlights: Sally Struther's-Always Pasty Cline, Debbie Reynold's- Love Letters, Music Man, Jekyll and Hyde, Swing!.
 
 
Education
New York University/Tisch MFA: Production Design for Stage and Film (2004-2007)
The Columbus College of Art and Design BFA: Illustration (1998-2002)
 
 
 
Employment
2009
Art Department Swing/Set Decoration
VH-1 Reality Series, “Frank the Entertainer…In a Basement Affair”
51 Minds Productions
 
2008-2009
Production Designer/Set Designer-
The Onion News Network “Future World Series”
Director: Will Graham/Judy Adler
 
2008
Art Department Supervisor
The Greatest (Barbarian Films)
Featuring: Susan Sarandon/Pierce Brosnan
Director: Shana Feste, D.P: John Bailey Production Designer: Judy Rhee
 
2007
Art Department
My Blueberry Nights (MGM Studios/Weinsteins)
Featuring: Norah Jones, Jude Law, Natalie Portman
Director: Wong Kar Wai, D.P: Darius Khondji Production Designer: William Chang
 
2007
Art Department
“Saturday Night Live” (NBC Studios) Lorne Michaels
Designers: Eugene Lee, Leo Yoshimiro, Joe Detullio
 
2006
Window Designer
NYC Herald Square Macy windows designed for the showcase of Hotel Collection Line.
 
2004-2007
Artisan
Liv Design- NYC
Assisted in the design, administrative, and physical production of windows for Ralph Lauren, JCrew, and Dolce Gabbana.
 
 
Production Design Clients
Ironbound Film/ HBO/ Fuzion Entertainment/ MTV/ MTVU/  Finegrit Films/  Firebrand Films/ Weebeastie Productions/ Lamama Theater/ Doghouse Productions/ Promotion Pictures/ LIV Design/Anvil Into Hammer/ Bentfork Productions/ IFC Uncut /A&E/ Gap/ Levis/ Jeans /Diet-Coke Macys Department Store/ New York University/ Columbia University/ Verizon /Big Lots! /McDonalds /Hotel Collection/ The Onion News Network/51 Minds/The Greatest Films LLC/Hayden 5/Backlit Pictures.
 
Skills
Illustration, storyboards, props, carpentry, design, set decoration, computers (Photoshop, Google sketch-up pro), willing/ability to travel, knowledge of vendors, purchase orders and tracking budgets, experienced in product placement, and diverse in graphics.