Jeromy Hopgood
Associate Professor
Expertise: Theatrical Design (scenery, lighting, projections, sound), Media design, Show control networking, Dance design
About
Jeromy Hopgood is an educator, author, and freelance designer. As an associate professor at Eastern Michigan University, Jeromy helped create the multidisciplinary program in Entertainment Design & Technology, one of the only undergraduate programs of its kind in the country. Jeromy has previously served as a faculty member at Appalachian State University and the University of Kentucky. He holds a Master of Fine Arts from the University of Arkansas in scenic design with a secondary emphasis in lighting design.
Professor Hopgood is also an artistic associate for the Michigan Shakespeare Festival, where he serves as the Technical Director and resident scenic designer. In addition to his teaching and freelance work, Jeromy is the author of QLab 3 Show Control and Dance Production: Design and Technology. His text on QLab is the best-selling text for the industry-standard software.
Jeromy is a longtime member of the United States Institute for Theatre Technology, where he has presented numerous sessions, primarily through the education commission. In addition to his presentations at USITT, Jeromy has presented professional workshops through the LDInstitute, as well as teaching master classes around the country on QLab, projection design, and dance production.
