Team Stylus
"You can have all the gear in the world, but it's the people behind the gear that make a show great.”
- Robert Scovill, Sound Engineer for Legendary Artists Like Rush, DeffLepard, Tom Petty etc.
Sharukh.F Billimoria - Founder and Managing Director
While many people flock to Bombay to chase their dreams, Sharukh's story takes a different path. Hailing originally from Bombay, Sharukh set his sights on achieving greatness in the Sound and Lighting industry in India, and he succeeded. More than 2 decades ago, he relocated to Bangalore and has since become an unstoppable force. His talent for lighting and lighting design is nothing short of extraordinary, making it seem effortless and almost child's play. Sharukh has illuminated countless stages for a diverse range of artists and bands, including the likes of Shankar Mahadevan, Vasundhara Das, Pentagram, Sivamani, Benny Dayal, Raghu Dixit, Vasu Dixit, among others. His contributions to Stylus as a Lighting Designer and Chief Engineer are immeasurable.
As the head of Stylus, Sharukh's leadership skills are exceptional. Despite his years of experience in the industry, he remains actively involved in overseeing all aspects of the company's operations. It is his humane nature, combined with his visionary leadership, that has made Stylus the incredible company it is today.
ANSHA BAHADUR - Chief Technician-Lighting
Ansha is a one-of-a-kind team member at Stylus, hailing from both Tamil Nadu and Nepal. This sweet, well-mannered gentleman is also our star lighting technician, and his passion for his craft is truly remarkable. Ansha joined our team in 2012 as a freelance technician, quickly earning a permanent place thanks to his dedication and expertise.
Today, Ansha heads up our lighting department as the chief technician, responsible for ensuring the care and maintenance of all our gear in the warehouse. His meticulous attention to detail ensures that every piece of equipment works flawlessly when deployed at events. Ansha is skilled at setting up and rigging box trusses safely and accurately, always following the designer's specifications. He is also adept at patching lights as per the engineer's patch sheet and programming our range of lighting consoles with ease.
Ansha's vast knowledge and expertise are invaluable to our team, and we rely on him to deliver exceptional results every time. His talent, coupled with his incredible work ethic, makes him an indispensable member of the Stylus family. We're grateful to have Ansha on our team and proud to call him our star lighting tech.
SAMSON XAVIER - Chief Technician-Audio
Samson Xavier's journey with Stylus began several years ago as a freelance technician, and his unwavering passion and dedication to his craft quickly caught our attention. Demonstrating exceptional skills to both our administration and our discerning, quality-oriented clientele, it was clear that Samson was a talent we needed on our team permanently.
Today, Samson is the Chief Technician of our Audio department, where his meticulous attention to detail ensures the impeccable care and maintenance of our top-of-the-line audio gear in our warehouse. His scrupulous oversight guarantees that every piece of equipment works flawlessly when deployed at events, a testament to his exceptional work ethic and technical expertise.
Highly proficient in setting up and rigging our audio systems, Samson meticulously follows the system engineers' exact specifications. He is also a master at interpreting even the most intricate technical riders, ensuring the stage is set up to perfection. His remarkable versatility allows him to handle a broad range of tasks, from sound and lighting management for events to stage management for concerts.
Samson's rapid professional growth and relentless dedication make him an indispensable member of our team. His ability to consistently deliver outstanding results, coupled with his commitment to excellence, ensures that every project he undertakes is a resounding success. With Samson at the helm of our audio department, we are always confident in the flawless execution of any event.
SANDEEP. D. - Chief Technician-Installation Division, BackEnd Coordinator / Team Fixer / Senior Sound and Lighting Technician
Every successful team needs a dependable backbone, and Team Stylus is no exception. Meet Sandeep D., a man whose work ethic and rapid growth have made him an invaluable member of our team. Sandeep's story is as unique as he is. Starting his journey with us as a volunteer at our warehouse during his school days, he quickly distinguished himself through his dedication and reliability. He seamlessly transitioned into a vital team member without anyone even realizing it.
Over the years, Sandeep has become the cornerstone of our team, continually refining his technical skills. Whether he's handling day-to-day accounting, coordinating logistics to ensure a seamless event, or expertly rigging a truss, we proudly rely on our exceptional team member and volunteer! Sandeep's unwavering dedication and unmatched reliability make him essential to our operations. With him on our side, we can tackle any challenge and deliver outstanding results flawlessly.
Sandeep's proficiency in lighting and executing complex setups is unparalleled. No matter the task, we count on Sandeep to deliver exceptional results every time. His commitment to excellence and willingness to go above and beyond have solidified his place as an indispensable part of our team. With Sandeep's expertise, we are always confident in the success of any project.
As the head of our Installation Division, Sandeep is the mastermind behind several audio and lighting installations executed by Team Stylus over the past few years. If he's not at an event, he's typically at an installation or busy designing and planning the next one. Sandeep's relentless drive, extraordinary skills, and passion for excellence continue to inspire and elevate our team.
SANJAY KUMAR
Sanjay joined Stylus Sound and Lighting 2.5 years ago with no prior knowledge in the field. Today, through sheer hard work and an unwavering commitment to learning, he has evolved into a proficient lighting programmer. His journey is a testament to the power of determination and a strong work ethic.
When Sanjay first joined our team, he was a complete novice. He embraced the challenge with enthusiasm and a relentless pursuit of knowledge, making remarkable strides in a short period. From understanding the basics of lighting systems to mastering intricate programming techniques, Sanjay has demonstrated exceptional growth. His ability to adapt to new technologies and apply theoretical knowledge to practical scenarios has been instrumental in his development.
Sanjay's remarkable work ethic stands out. He approaches every task with a positive attitude and a willingness to go the extra mile. His commitment to excellence is evident in every project he undertakes. Whether working long hours or independently learning new skills, Sanjay consistently shows dedication and resilience. His collaborative spirit and ability to work effectively with other team members have made him an invaluable part of our crew.
While Sanjay has become a skilled lighting programmer, he acknowledges that the journey is far from over. He aspires to grow further and achieve the status of a full-fledged lighting engineer and designer. By continuing to refine his skills, staying updated with industry trends, and seeking mentorship from experienced professionals, Sanjay is well on his way to achieving his goals.