Get a Behind the Scenes Take on the VR Tour of Mannington's Design Center
In this episode, Chief Content Director Robert Nieminen talks to guests John Higgs, Brandon Carmichael and Mark Starling of Corgan’s MediaLab about their experience working together to film the 360 VR video of Mannington’s Design Center in Atlanta, including the technology and approaches they used to create this immersive experience.
Meet Our Guests:
Brandon Carmichael, Executive Creative Director, Corgan MediaLab
As Executive Creative Director, Brandon Carmichael is responsible for evolving and elevating the creative story behind each of the Corgan MediaLab projects, whether a 30-min short film, a life-size immersive installation or a single VR experience.
Brandon also leads a team of highly skilled artists, who span traditional filmmaking, illustrators, designers and loves to teach/learn new ways to tell stories.
John Higgs, President, Corgan MediaLab
While under his leadership, Corgan MediaLab has been honored with numerous awards and has been featured in many publications. John has spoken at AU and other conferences on the topics of technology and design visualization. He has also served on the advisory board at Full Sail University and acted as a visiting instructor at Texas Tech University for a graduate-level animation course.
Mark Starling, Video Production Specialist, Corgan MediaLab
Currently, Mark is a Senior Producer at Corgan MediaLab. He is responsible for producing video/VFX projects that support architectural clientele. Mark performs estimation, bidding, planning and scheduling of projects to include coordination of internal/external resources, applying quality control and ensuring that deadlines are met. Mark also facilitates client communication, including managing client expectations and working with other members of the production team to keep the workflow on track.
