Justin Kirkpatrick

Justin is a dynamic Lighting and Scenic Designer based in New York City. Currently, he is advancing his craft through a Master of Fine Arts degree in Theatrical Design & Production at Brooklyn College.

Holding a Bachelor of Science in Communications with a specialization in Technical Theatre, obtained from Troy University in Troy, AL, Justin pairs his academic prowess with a minor in 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing. His journey has seen him collaborate with esteemed directors, designers, and theater companies across the nation, including prestigious venues like The Santa Fe Opera, Off-Broadway's Rattlestick Playwrights Theatre, and Birmingham Children’s Theatre.

A member of IATSE Local 78 in Birmingham, Justin has lent his expertise as a Rigger, Carpenter, and Electrician to a myriad of theatrical and concert tours, featuring blockbuster productions such as The Lion King and Hamilton, alongside renowned acts like Elton John and Cirque du Soleil.

In leadership roles, Justin has served as the Technical Director of both the Birmingham Children’s Theatre and Ethical Culture Fieldston School in New York, NY.

When not immersed in the world of theater, Justin spends time with his family, residing in New York City alongside his wonderful wife, Haley, and their daughter, Emma.