About

Built to make rooms feel better.
Structured to share it.

We are a public benefit corporation. The same light that turns a living room into an evening people remember does its most important work in rooms nobody chooses to be in.

Night gathering lit with warm ambient light
A gathering under a canopy of projected stars. No stage, no spectacle, just a room that made people want to stay in it.

Our mission

Bliss Productions exists to design, develop, and deliver immersive sensory environments, experiences, products, and technologies that promote human connection, accessibility, emotional well-being, engagement, education, and community enrichment.

We pursue that mission through commercial work, research, creative development, and public and private partnerships, with mission-driven initiatives intended to expand access to transformative experiences for underserved and diverse populations.

Where the light goes

One beam. Six rooms that need it.

A prism does not add anything to light. It just reveals what was already in it. Our commercial work is the beam. These are the colors it separates into.

  • Educational institutions

    Classrooms and campuses, where attention and calm are the whole job.

  • Healthcare environments

    Treatment rooms and waiting rooms, where fear arrives before the doctor does.

  • Veterans

    Rooms built for decompression, not stimulation.

  • Neurodiverse individuals

    Low stimulus by design, with every level tunable.

  • Elderly populations

    Memory care and senior living, where evenings run long.

  • Community organizations

    Gatherings that need a room to hold people gently.

The team

The people behind the light

A small crew: an inventor who has spent a lifetime on light, and the operators and producers who turn it into rooms and evenings people remember.

  • Cathy, co-owner of Bliss Productions

    Cathy

    Co-owner

    Cathy combines experience from the founding team of BlissLights, where she helped grow the company from its first single-color star field to Disney experiential installations, with 15 years in international marketing and distribution. She also helped scale a startup through its acquisition by DHL. Drawing on more than 30 years of yoga practice and over two decades of study in contemplative traditions, Cathy is passionate about creating immersive lighting experiences that foster connection, well-being, and a sense of wonder.

  • Randy Johnson telling the Bliss story under an aurora projection

    Randy Johnson

    Inventor · Co-founder of Bliss Lights

    Legendary inventor and co-founder of Bliss Lights, Randy has been working with light and lasers from an early age and has never stopped. He continues to invent and create new lights, lasers, and experiences as a member of the Bliss Productions team.

    Read Randy’s story →
  • Adam, who runs day-to-day operations at Bliss Productions

    Adam

    Operations

    Adam is a U.S. Navy veteran with over 9 years of experience in product management, building and scaling products from physical devices to enterprise software across startups and Fortune 500 companies alike. He brings that same discipline and hands-on ownership to Bliss Productions, where he manages day-to-day operations alongside a small, dedicated team bringing immersive lighting experiences to facilities, healing spaces, and events.

  • Temple

    Event production · Business development

    Temple is a Financial Services student at San Diego State University with a passion for entrepreneurship, investing, and building meaningful experiences through business. At Bliss Productions, he supports event production, business development, and strategic planning, helping create seamless and memorable experiences for every event. Outside of school, he enjoys endurance training, automotive projects, and creating content that inspires others to pursue ambitious goals.

  • Mikah of the Bliss Productions events team

    Mikah

    Event planning · Production

    Mikah is a third-year business student planning to transfer to Cal Poly San Luis Obispo in the fall to continue his studies in business planning and entrepreneurship. At Bliss Productions, he supports the planning, production, and execution of immersive events, combining his passion for music with a focus on creating memorable experiences for clients and their guests. His background in DJing and music lets him thoughtfully shape the atmosphere of each event, turning spaces into engaging and meaningful environments. Outside of Bliss Productions and school, he enjoys surfing, playing soccer, and tinkering with automotive projects. He brings a creative mindset, attention to detail, and a hands-on approach to everything from planning an event to tackling a new project.

A public benefit corporation

We are committed to the positive impact of our activities on society, individuals, communities, and the environment, and we hold that commitment formally rather than informally. Bliss Productions partners with Grassroots Aid Partnership (GAP), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, and is able to receive tax-deductible contributions in support of mission work, like bringing light experiences to children in hospitals.

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Where it shows

The same design philosophy runs through everything: a bedroom transformed for better evenings, a pediatric treatment room that helps children stay calm, a garden that keeps guests outside past sunset. The philosophy · the work · the mission in care settings.