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Ryan
Jones

Video Systems Technician

Pre-Viz| System Engineering| Programming| Show Operations

Video Systems Specialist focused on delivering complex visual experiences for live entertainment. Expertise in media servers including Disguise and VYV Photon, projection mapping, LED processing, and end-to-end video system integration. Currently Deputy Head of Video at ABBA Voyage / Solotech — one of the most tecnically complex permanent live productions in the world.

Disguise D3 VYV Photon / Albion Pixera Brompton Tessera Advance Projection Mapping Software Intergration Networking
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01 — Permanent Installation · ABBA Arena, London

ABBA
Voyage

Deputy Head of Video

01 — ABBA Arena, London · 2021 — Present

ABBA Voyage

Deputy Head of Video · Solotech

One of the most technically complex permanent live entertainment productions globally. The show runs a bespoke LED and projection ecosystem inside a purpose-built arena, combining real-time media server systems, high-density LED, operating night after night without interruption.

Responsibilities include running the video department, maintenance and servicing of servers, processors and LED walls, projection maintenance, show operation, training new technicians, and supporting educational talk panels.

High-End Media Server Processing LED Mapping Projection Mapping Feed Management Show Operation Under NDA

02 — Venue Install & Operations · London

Ministry
of Sound

Deputy Technical Manager

02 — Ministry of Sound, London · Dec 2019 — May 2024

Ministry of Sound

Deputy Technical Manager

Designed and delivered the 2024 transformation of Ministry of Sound's dynamic LED infrastructure, overseeing the project from installation through commissioning. Developed the control architecture, playback workflows, and show programming, combining automated lighting, LED technology, and time-coded shows into a reliable, production-ready system capable of supporting a diverse programme of live events.

Time-coded show programming, rigging, and constant equipment maintenance across a large-scale permanent installation.

LED Systems Rigging plans Lighting Design Networking Infrastructure Show Programming
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Credits & Experience

All the stuff

Project Role Location Year
ABBA Voyage — SolotechSystem operations of the video department, inlcuding projection & LED Deputy Head of Video London, UK 2024 — Present
RAYE Europian Tour Deprep — SolotechSupporting deprep at Solotech warehouse of video floats & LED wall maintenance LED Deprep — 2026
Letters Live — SolotechLED wall build, with Brompton Tessera processing. Supporting engineer. LED Technician The Royal Albert Hall, London, UK 2025
Minsitry of SoundHead lighting designer & programmer, including LED processing Deputy Technical Mnanager London, UK 2019 — 2024
HeavenResident lx systems operation and technical support for live events and concerts LX Sytems London, UK 2019 — 2022
InfernosResident LX systems, show operation and technical production support LX Systems London, UK 2019 — 2022
Cuckoo ClubLX Systems operator with audio support LX & Audio Sytems London, UK 2019 — 2022

Skills & Systems

What I operate

Advanced / Daily
Working Knowledge
Familiar
Media Servers & Software
Software platforms — real-time show & content delivery
Disguise D3
VYV Photon
Pixera
Resolume Arena
Live Edit
Green Hippo
Modulo Pi
Dataton Watchout
7thSense
Unreal Engine 5 (nDisplay)
LED & Video Hardware
Processing, switching, and signal infrastructure
Brompton Tessera
Roe Visual
NovaStar
Barco E2 & S3
ihse KVM
Barco / Panasonic Projection
Dell PowerEdge Servers
Lightware routing
Ross Dashboard (Ultrix & Carbonite)
Projection Mapping & Calibration Systems
Pre-viz through calibration to show delivery
Omni Calibration (disguise)
VYV Albion
Mapping Matter
Shapes (Green Hippo)
Geometric correction
Blender (UV Map creation)
Show Control & Integration
Protocols, automation, and tracking systems
Luminex Switches
LTC / MTC Timecode
ArtNet · NDI · OSC
RTTrPM / VRPN tracking
Blacktrax · zactrack
Notch integration
Physical & Infrastructure
Hands-on from load-in to show-ready
LED rigging
Luminex Networking
Rope access / working at height / IPAF 1b
Cable termination & soldering
SDI · HDMI · DisplayPort
Hardware commissioning
End-to-end venue install
Lighting Systems
Programming, hardware, and design — supporting specialism
Avolites
Time-coded show programming
GrandMA2
Beyond / Quickshow (laser)
ROBE · GLP · Ayrton · Martin
Tarm Lasers · Magic FX
MA Nodes · AVO Titan Net

Contact

Let's work
together.

Available for touring productions, large-scale live events, and permanent installations. Based in London, available worldwide.

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