Robert “Fixer” Smith
Education
Marysville High School
, 1984-01-01 - 1986-01-01
Calvin University
, -Work Experience
Paramount
Current
Paramount
Self Employed
2015-03-01 - 2023-05-01
Self Employed
Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp.
2020-05-01 - 2022-09-01
Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp.
Simplynew
2018-06-01 - 2021-09-01
Simplynew
DreamView
2018-03-01 - 2019-10-01
DreamView
Hogarth Worldwide
2018-12-01 - 2019-05-01
Hogarth Worldwide
Industrial Color Production
2017-12-01 - 2018-03-01
Industrial Color Production
Mackwood Studios
2016-04-01 - 2017-08-01
Mackwood Studios
Wevr
2015-06-01 - 2016-03-01
Wevr
Live Nation Entertainment
2006-06-01 - 2015-02-01
Live Nation Entertainment
Skills
Summary
Robert “Fixer” Smith leads Production Technology Innovation at Paramount Global. With over 30 years of experience, he has driven transformative projects that have redefined the media and entertainment industry. In his current role, he provides research, advisory, and consultancy services to all Paramount brands and studios, leveraging his extensive expertise in visual effects (VFX), interactive media, live streaming, concert films, eSports, and 3D technologies for augmented reality (AR) and eCommerce. Fixer has demonstrated his innovative capabilities through his contributions to pioneering projects, notably playing a key role in developing the content studio and workflows for 16k x 16k resolution at the MSG Sphere, a cutting-edge entertainment venue. His deep understanding of emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI), allows him to identify and apply advanced solutions that improve the viewer experience and optimize production processes. Fixer is based in California and is a member of the Producers Guild, the Television Academy, and the Visual Effects Society.
