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Mr. Smith is a theatre trained “hands-on designer” with over 20 years experience in theatre performance, television & film set and costume design before coming to Asia in 1992. Beginning with exhibitions and events in Singapore designing world-class expos throughout Southeast Asia and country-wide events, culminating in helping to create China’s first world-class water parks and interiors for Asia’s largest aquarium in Shanghai. He has worked as a Senior Designer for multinational companies as well as independent freelancing. Mr. Smith is currently the principal architect working on China’s largest and most technologically advanced theme park to date in Beijing.

Longri Landscape – Principal Designer and consultant with on-site supervision for construction and installation Happy Valley Beijing.

EDSA, Beijing China – Senior Designer for multinational landscape design company.

Hot Springs Heyan, China – Senior Designer and landscape developer for Heyan Resort in the Pearl Delta Region. Various thematic venues

Shanghai Ocean Aquarium – Principal designer and general manager of special exhibitory design, construction and installation for China ’s largest aquarium, (10,000 guests per day)

Lost City, Zhuhai China - Principal designer and consultant for installation for major water park at The New Yuan Ming Palace Gardens.

Amusement Leisure Worldwide Canada - Thematic designer for water slide company with clients in Belarus, Philippines, China and The United Emirates

World’s Largest Dinosaur –Design and supervise construction and installation of the world’s largest dinosaur for the Canadian government in Alberta Canada, (construction in The Philippines).

Pico Arts - exhibition designer for product expos in Singapore, Indonesia and The Philippines

Clarke Quay Singapore –design upgrade of The Clarke Quay Adventure Ride, (dark river- ride installation)

Singapore National Day 1996 design and oversee partial construction on a country’s birthday, stage design, costumes and props design, costumes and props

Film and Television Production Design – Independent films production designer, “Goodbye Paradise”, “Betrayal”, “Christmas Nites”, as well as newsrooms, children’s TV and talk shows.

Stage Design –Westin Maui and Westin Kauai dinner theatre. Designer for Musical theatre, including “Hair”, “Chorus Line”, “Dreamgirls”,” Women Behind Bars”. Design and build.

Toy Designer – general manager and creator of The Taro Patch Doll, (50,000 units sold). Design and create doll mould and costumes as well as manage a factory

Dance Soloist – Hawaii Ballet, Honolulu Ballet theatre for Youth, solo and corps dancer, Nutcracker, Cinderella, Aida, Salome, Rocky Horror Picture Show