Hansjörg Schmidt is a lighting designer, working regularly with a group of UK-based practitioners, artists, and theatre companies. He is Deputy Director of Production Arts at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London.
Some recent designs and collaborations include: Snow (Clod Ensemble), SHARP (with Roger Kneebone, Imperial College), First Touch (Nottingham Playhouse), The Sky Is Filled with Thunder and We Are Not Finished (Fevered Sleep), This Is My Room and On The High Road (Clod Ensemble), Dido and Aeneas (Stormen Concert Hall), Richard the Second (Tangle).
Hansjörg is passionate about access to education and training and regularly collaborates on projects that foster knowledge exchange and aim to build meaningful career paths into the creative arts for anyone, from any background. He is a member of Stage Sight.