Cherisse’s career in the Themed Entertainment world has spanned 22yrs. Through the years she has worked in a multitude of divisions for Universal Destinations and Experiences, such as attraction operations, youth sales, special events, and finally making a home in Creative. She has had the opportunity to collaborate with a world class team of designers, fabricators, and vendors from all over the world to create the Jurassic World Land for Universal Beijing Resort and has since continued that effort for Epic Universe in Orlando! Now she has taken this breadth of knowledge and joined American Scenic Design Inc. as a Producer in managing a team of Model & Prop Shop designers and fabricators.   

Mark’s creative career spans 34 years in the art and design field, with a focus on film and the themed entertainment industries.  He has navigated various positions over the years designing and creating props, costumes, models, and graphics to be seen on screen and in immersive theme park experiences.  Some of his projects include, but are not limited to, Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge and The Wizarding World of Harry Potter.  He recently spent 5 years as Senior Model Builder at Universal Creative, directing numerous projects for Universal Parks world-wide. Mark has brought his varied experiences and wealth of knowledge to ASDI to collaborate with his fellow model makers as a Senior Designer. 

Kieran’s producing and coordinating career began at the University of Central Florida where she
worked at Universal Creative’s Prop and Model Shop. Following graduation, she joined the Art
Department for Marvel Studios where she worked on Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,
Hawkeye and various other Marvel streaming shows. Kieran loves supporting creatives and
helping clients realize their vision.