In 1994, Julien Boizard began a 17-year collaboration with the Conservatoire National Supérieur d’Art Dramatique de Paris, working as a stagehand, electrician and lighting director on the creations and tours of numerous directors, including Jean-Michel Rabeux, Joël Jouanneau, Christophe Rauck, Caroline Marcadé, Sophie Lagier and Stéphane Ricordel. Also at the Conservatoire, in 2000 he co-founded the Collectif MxM, for which he is responsible for stage management and lighting design. Over the course of his career, he has developed stage robotics and moving machinery, synchronizing motorized systems with sound and light.