WHO WE ARE
ANDY AINSWORTH
DESIGN DIRECTOR
Andy has industry experience spaning more than 3 decades and encompassing all manner of events and fixed installations. He has designed, planned and delivered scenery and stage-tech for international touring shows, theme park attractions, festivals and much, much more.
Starting as a stage carpenter in London’s West End in the mid 90s, he went on to study Theatrical Design at Nottingham Trent University. Fusing hands-on knowledge with design capability is Andy’s hallmark. An innovator and a lateral thinker, he is an accomplished designer with the tools and practical experience to back it up, achieving incredible goals in all type of environments.
Career Highlights:
Exhibition Designer
World Stage Design International EXPO/Conference
Sharjah - SPAA/OISTAT
Overlay & Scenic Design/Delivery
World Economic Forum, Riyadh 2024 – Time Entertainment.
HOD Evolution Scenic – 2020 to 2023
Scenic design & Delivery for: EXPO2020 Opening & Closing Ceremonies, UAE 50th National Day by Larmac Live, Terhal by Dragone, Wealth Of A Nation by Cirque Du Soleil, Winter Spectacular @ Warner Bros Abu Dhabi.
Senior Manager Production & Delivery – 2017 to 2020
DXB Live @ Dubai World Trade Centre.
Senior Technical Manager - 2009 to 2016
ShowTex ME, Sharjah
LIBBY JOHNSON
PROJECT DIRECTOR
A proven expert in project strategy, finance management and budget control, Libby's incredible talent comes from an innate ability to multitask, driven by a desire to find high quality solutions accross a broad range of production requirements. Libby has an uncanny ability to balance broad overview with outstanding attention to detail.
With a portfolio ranging from boutique government forums to international mega projects, Libby's experience translates to a confident and sensitive approach to client relations. She is the driving force behind D4-Pro's exceptional communication management and planning for production.
Career Highlights:
Regional Project Director - Prada Mode Abu Dhabi - 2025
Senior Project Manager – Alserkal Advisory 2022 to 2024
Providing end to end planning for multiple arts commissions and government initiatives both GCC focused and globally.
Project Manager – Noor Riyadh Community Engagement Programme– 2022 & 2023
Executive Producer – Daily Program Delivery DEC @ EXPO2020 - 2021
