I'm Omar Adrian Garay Araujo, a Stage Automation Specialist with 8+ years of experience operating, programming, and maintaining automated systems for live productions. I have contributed to high-profile shows such as The Lion King, Les Misérables, Aladdin, and Cirque du Soleil – JOYÀ, and I excel at integrating show control technologies with a strong emphasis on safety, precision, and team leadership. In my roles, I have led technical teams across audio, video, lighting, and programming, managed budgets and production planning, and collaborated with designers and producers to bring immersive experiences to life. I thrive in fast-paced environments and am passionate about pushing the boundaries of live entertainment technology.

Omar Adrian Garay Araujo

I'm Omar Adrian Garay Araujo, a Stage Automation Specialist with 8+ years of experience operating, programming, and maintaining automated systems for live productions. I have contributed to high-profile shows such as The Lion King, Les Misérables, Aladdin, and Cirque du Soleil – JOYÀ, and I excel at integrating show control technologies with a strong emphasis on safety, precision, and team leadership. In my roles, I have led technical teams across audio, video, lighting, and programming, managed budgets and production planning, and collaborated with designers and producers to bring immersive experiences to life. I thrive in fast-paced environments and am passionate about pushing the boundaries of live entertainment technology.

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I’m Omar Adrian Garay Araujo, a Stage Automation Specialist with 8+ years of experience operating, programming, and maintaining automated systems for live productions. I have contributed to high-profile shows such as The Lion King, Les Misérables, Aladdin, and Cirque du Soleil – JOYÀ, and I excel at integrating show control technologies with a strong emphasis on safety, precision, and team leadership.

In my roles, I have led technical teams across audio, video, lighting, and programming, managed budgets and production planning, and collaborated with designers and producers to bring immersive experiences to life. I thrive in fast-paced environments and am passionate about pushing the boundaries of live entertainment technology.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

XR Technology Coordinator at voidXR Studio
January 1, 2025 - Present
Development and implementation of immersive and XR attractions. Led technical teams in audio, video, lighting, and programming. Managed attraction budgets and technical planning.
Scenic Director & Producer at Inspire Global Solutions
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Directed stage design and event production for corporate and entertainment projects. Managed client relations, budgets, and technical crew coordination. Oversaw event logistics and on-site execution.
Automation Technician at Cirque du Soleil – JOYÀ
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
Operated and maintained stage automation systems for acrobatic acts. Programmed movement sequences and provided live technical support.
Operations Manager at Cocolab Worlds – Frida Immersive & Telcel 5G Immersive
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022
Supervised immersive technology operations (projectors, TouchDesigner, spatial audio). Coordinated safety, ticketing, and guest experience. Managed vendor relations and quality control.
Show Control Coordinator at CIE-LOGRA
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019
Programmed QLab, GrandMA, and Hippotizer for live events. Led technical team and coordinated event operations.
Head of Automation Department (HOD) at Teatro Telcel – The Lion King & Les Misérables
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2019
Operated, programmed, and maintained stage automation systems. Performed preventive and corrective maintenance to ensure show continuity.

Education

B.Sc. in Mechatronics Engineering at Tecnológico de Estudios Superiores de Ecatepec
January 11, 2030 - January 7, 2026
Diploma in TV Production at CETE
January 11, 2030 - January 7, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services