About us
QCO Entertainment Consulting is a collective of producers, technical designers, and project managers seamlessly integrating the latest in technical innovation for location-based shows, events, and attractions all around the globe.
Specializing in large-scale, immersive AV solutions, we collaborate seamlessly with your project team across the entire development lifecycle—delivering the innovative, creative solutions, technical specifications, and rigorous oversight needed to turn bold concepts into jaw-dropping reality.
how we work
Operating as Owner’s Representatives, Technical Directors, and Project Managers, QCO helps bridge the communication gap between creative teams, architects, operators, and technology partners.
We adapt to your project’s precise technical and management needs.
As Your Owner’s Representatives:
We protect your vision, budget, and timeline, serving as your eyes and ears on the ground.
As Your Technical Directors:
We author the specifications, vet the technology partners, and bridge the gap between complex engineering and creative storytelling to ensure design intent is never lost.
As Your Project Managers:
We streamline communication between architects, operators, and vendors, turning inevitable project roadblocks into opportunities to innovate new solutions.
Experience
We have helped develop cutting-edge solutions for the most technically complex attractions on the planet. Our customers and collaborators include Universal Studios, Sea World, Resorts World, Illumination Entertainment, DreamWorks, ILM, Weta, and others.
our clients & collaborators
testimonials
"Beyond his expertise, Paul is simply a pleasure to work with. He approaches every engagement with integrity, clarity, and a genuine commitment to helping clients succeed. If you are looking for an honest, efficient, and highly capable AV consultant, Paul ranks among the very best in the industry."
"I love that we don't have to worry about AVL with QCO on the job! The show sounds INCREDIBLE, and I can't wait for our guests to experience it!"
“Paul's incredible depth of knowledge and experience with these attractions never ceases to amaze me. It is always an honor to work with him on projects. I've mentioned this to my team before, but I know that as long as Paul is involved, the AV systems will be set up correctly and ready on time for media integration. I don't think I'll ever get over how spoiled working with him has made me!”
“I have known Paul Cuoco for over 25 years. Paul is well organized, knowledgeable, and a pleasure to work with. He’s a seasoned professional Technical Project Manager that is very conscious of Scope, Schedule and Budget while being fair and relationship building with project vendors. I’ll work with Paul anytime!”
“Paul raises everyone around him to his level of excellence. He has been a phenomenal mentor to me, and he is at the very top of my list for any future project.”
our services
We collaborate with your project team from blue-sky through opening day to offer creative solutions and develop technical specifications and oversight to make your concepts a reality.
technical direction
concept development
media integration
project coordination
budgeting / scheduling
technical writing
Paul Cuoco
Founder/ Lead Consultant
our founder
Great attractions require a rare blend of creative storytelling and rigorous technical mastery. Paul Cuoco founded QCO Entertainment Consulting on that exact intersection.
With 30 years of experience as an award-winning designer, projectionist, and filmmaker, Paul has been the technical backbone behind some of the most celebrated attractions on the planet. His deep expertise was forged during his tenure at Universal Creative, where he engineered groundbreaking AV and projection systems that helped reshape modern theme parks.
Today, Paul applies that immense wealth of experience directly to QCO’s clients—guiding projects from initial ideation to spectacular grand openings, and creating world-class attractions that stand the test of time.