I offer a variety of services to fulfill different roles as a creator!
EVENT SERVICES
COSPLAY CRAFTSMANSHIP COMPETITION JUDGING
As a highly awarded competitor with a Bachelor of Fine Arts for Fashion Design, MadDog is a qualified cosplay craftsmanship judge. They are currently a regular workmanship judge at Arisia, a sci-fi and fantasy convention in Boston.
PRESENTATION STYLE PANELS
MadDog has been presenting educational cosplay content on YouTube for years, but has recently started a new panel series called Elevate Your Cosplay as a way to openly discuss cosplay craftsmanship techniques with an end segment dedicated to an audience Q+A session. They are currently working on developing other cosplay and pop culture panels as well.
GROUP DISCUSSION STYLE PANELS
As an active member of the cosplay and pop culture communities, there are a variety of topics MadDog is able to discuss with a group of panelists bringing both their knowledge and personal experiences and anecdotes to the table.
WORKSHOPS
MadDog has been hosting various crafting focused workshops since they were a teenager involved with local volunteering efforts. Their thermoplastics workshops have been a particular hit with the cosplay and costuming communities.
LIVE DEMONSTRATIONS
MadDog began doing live crafting demonstrations during their time in the MassArt Costume Club. They are a spectacular alternative to a hands on workshop when educating an audience about an advanced, time consuming, or costly technique in a short time. Mold-making and casting is one such demonstration that can be prepped and presented effectively.
CONTENT SERVICES
FREELANCE CONTENT CREATION
MadDog has a general work background in freelance digital marketing with clients ranging from individuals, to small studios, to global product manufacturers. They are well-versed in creating videos and photo-based posts, as well as writing articles.
SPONSORED CONTENT
MadDog is a YouTube Partner who focuses on long format videos. They create thoroughly researched open discussion and educational style cosplay content open to sponsorship.
BRAND / PRODUCT AMBASSADORSHIP
As a long-term cosplay crafter, MadDog is dedicated to authenticity and transparency in building equally long term-brand relationships.
VIRTUAL PANELS
In 2020, MadDog was a part of Arda Wigs' ArdaCon presenting a virtual Introduction to Hand Embroidery panel to help bring conventions and the cosplay community into the home during lockdown. They have not looked back and now many of their panels, workshops, and demonstrations can be converted for virtual events.
INTERVIEWS
MadDog has over ten years of cosplay experience and has done a variety of live interviews speaking on it.
CORPORATE COSPLAY BUILDS
It is a dream of MadDog's to create an official cosplay of a character. If you have an offer, go ahead — make their day.
OTHER COLLABORATIONS
MadDog is always looking for more ways to collaborate! If you have an opportunity up for consideration, please don't hesitate to reach out!
EMAIL: TELEKINETICMANIAC@GMAIL.COM
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PROGRAM GUIDE DESCRIPTION
PANEL SAMPLES
ELEVATE YOUR COSPLAY: HAND EMBROIDERY
BY PATTERNER COSPLAY AND TELEKINETICMANIAC
Join two highly awarded craftsmanship competitors and judges in discussing different ways you can use hand embroidery in your costumes no matter your skill level. Different embroidery techniques, design styles, and overall approaches can be utilized in a variety of ways and will be discussed alongside a wide set of visual examples.
ELEVATE YOUR COSPLAY: STRATEGIZE LIKE A DESIGNER
Join telekineticManiac, a highly awarded craftsmanship competitor, in discussing how to translate wild character designs into real-world creations utilizing creative thinking strategies they developed while attaining their BFA in Fashion Design. History, materials, and physical depth are highlighted hand in hand to show how to create an effective and elevated cosplay.
ELEVATE YOUR COSPLAY: FOAMSMITHING BEYOND FOAM
In development.
