Work with Us
Welcome to RIT’s digital media research and production hub
MAGIC Spell Studios is the entrepreneurial and commercial heart of MAGIC at RIT, ready to collaborate with you on your next project. Our world-class facilities include a 7,000-square-foot sound stage, post-production sound mixing and color correction suites, a 4K Dolby Atmos theater, and several media labs, supporting both educational and commercial productions. With talented students and faculty in all aspects of media production and design, we provide a capable workforce to bring your ideas to life.
Production Resources
Want to work with us for your production? Here’s what you need to get started.
- Producer’s Handbook
- Equipment Rate Card
- Post Production Rate Card
- Studio Rate Card
- Sound Stage Blueprint (for planning your production)
Questions? Contact Amanda Hughes with any facility questions or inquiries.
Our Facilities
The facilities in MAGIC Spell Studios are available for faculty, staff, and students to utilize. MAGIC at RIT is one part commercial film production and media development studio and one part academic laboratory, interwoven throughout a brand new 52,000 square foot building. Students, faculty, and industry partners are welcome to take full sdvantage of all the locations, equipment, and technology that we have to offer.
To see a more in-depth summary of all the corners of MAGIC Spell Studios, browse below.
To book a facility, contact Amanda Hughes.
7k
square foot sound stage
1st
university to publish to Xbox One platform
58
speakers in Dolby-Atmos certified theater
1 of 3
Empire State Development-designated Digital Game Hubs
Additional Services
Commission a Student Team
MAGIC Spell Studios assembles capable student teams for contracted design services, providing experiential learning and employment. We handle the production, hiring, and administrative services and support to help bring your project to life. This, coupled with our flexible IP policy makes us an ideal partner.
Set up a co-work space
The collaborative partner suite provides access to workspaces, hardware, and software in exchange for employment and research partnerships on campus. Your company can benefit from a direct connection to an emerging creative workforce of current RIT students and alumni.
Research with MAGIC
World-class faculty across RIT affiliate with MAGIC in support of their scholarly and creative work. MAGIC provides resources, administration, and infrastructure to support such work, and establishes and maintains a culture of multi-disciplinary inclusion and sustained inquiry.
As a designated RIT research Center of Excellence, MAGIC is home to several funded research projects and hosts faculty affiliates from multiple schools and departments. These projects span public sponsored research grants to commissioned corporate projects.