Jiyoun Chang

Jiyoun Chang is grateful to return to the Alliance Theatre, where she previously designed Bina’s Six Apples and A Tale of Two Cities, and is honored to collaborate with director Tinashe Kajese-Bolden on Covenant. She is a lighting designer who enjoys working across a wide range of stories in theatre and opera. Her recent opera credits include Factotum, a new production at Lyric Opera of Chicago, and Il Trovatore at Houston Grand Opera. On Broadway, her work includes Stereophonic, Jaja’s African Hair Braiding, and Slave Play, among others. Jiyoun engages each project with emotional clarity and a sense of shared ownership, bringing a personal sensitivity to the work—always in service of the story. She values collaboration and believes deeply in the power of storytelling to connect artists and audiences alike. Originally from Seoul, Korea, Jiyoun studied lighting design at the Yale School of Drama. 

Jiyoun Chang is grateful to return to the Alliance Theatre, where she previously designed Bina’s Six Apples and A Tale of Two Cities, and is honored to collaborate with director Tinashe Kajese-Bolden on Covenant. She is a lighting designer who enjoys working across a wide range of stories in theatre and opera. Her recent opera credits include Factotum, a new production at Lyric Opera of Chicago, and Il Trovatore at Houston Grand Opera. On Broadway, her work includes Stereophonic, Jaja’s African Hair Braiding, and Slave Play, among others. Jiyoun engages each project with emotional clarity and a sense of shared ownership, bringing a personal sensitivity to the work—always in service of the story. She values collaboration and believes deeply in the power of storytelling to connect artists and audiences alike. Originally from Seoul, Korea, Jiyoun studied lighting design at the Yale School of Drama.