Wesley Lu
Immersive Stage Designer
About Me
Wesley, originally from Taiwan, is currently studying Lighting Design and Technology at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
From concept to performance, he weaves together Light, Stage, and Media to evoke emotion and spark imagination. Guided by the spirit, love, and magic of the world around us, Wesley transforms stages into living narratives that invite audiences to experience stories in new and meaningful ways.
Biography
Education
Augest 2024 - Present
University of Illinois
Urbana-Champaign
Experience
Jan 2025 - Present
Krannert Center for the Performing Arts
Lighting technician
May 2025 - July 2025
Lyric Repertory
Lighting intern
July 2021 - May 2023
Da Yao Development
Wedding/Event Organizer
Jun 2022 - April 2023
E.S.G Low-Carbon Energy Park
Project Organizer
June 2018 - May 2023
Lu's Floral Studio
Founder
January 2019- June 2022
Gen. SUN LI-JEN Residence
Event Host
October 2018 - June 2021
Artgo Culture & Creative
Design Assistant of
Visual art and decoration
Bachelor of Fine Arts | Lighting Design and Technology
Current GPA: 3.98
Supported lighting operations for theatrical productions and marquee installations, assisting with hangs, focus, and strike calls.
Assisted with the preparation and operation of lighting, sound, and projection systems, collaborating with the production team to ensure seamless integration and reliable performance.
Engaged in the meetings to discuss the event project such as the event agenda, and staff assignment; managed the projects
Integrated by green energy development, energy storage system, energy conservation, and artificial intelligence; assisted in preparing and planning the Low-Carbon Green Energy Park until opening
Extended from brand conceptualization to event planning and execution; encompassed graphic design and floral arrangements.
Hosted specialized for over 50+ events, planned the event projects, arranged the event agendas, acted as the field director
Designed the visual display, the stage decoration, the spatial layout of the greenhouse, and the Floral design of the events
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