Jesse Garrison
Co-Founder, CTO at NightLight Labs
Glendale, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJesse Garrison is a creative technologist and co-founder/CTO with 12 years of experience blending multimedia artistry and technical leadership across film, theater, and digital products. Based in Glendale, CA, he has built and led ventures like Subtext Solutions and NightLight Labs while bringing deep hands-on experience in video design, AV systems, and production workflows from roles at AIA, DCTV, and numerous freelance collaborations. His work spans experimental film and practical documentation—from post-apocalyptic features and site-specific dance projections to medical promotional media—and has been broadcast and reviewed by outlets including Thirteen and the New York Times. Comfortable wearing both creative and operational hats, Jesse leverages his MFA-informed visual sensibility to inform product thinking and technical execution, often bridging live event AV challenges with scalable digital solutions.
12 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Fine Arts - MFA, Master of Fine Arts - MFA at California Institute of the ArtsFilm Production, Film Production at New York UniversityBA, Cinema Studies, Theater, BA, Cinema Studies, Theater at Oberlin College
Github Skills (43)
projector9
raycast9
addon9
unity3d9
playback7
audio7
openframeworks6
crud-application6
javascript6
plugin6
omxplayer5
benchmarking4
open-source4
java4
cli4
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
jg33/Monuments
Mar 2017 - Apr 2017
Contributions:34 commits, 30 pushes, 2 branches in 1 month
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