Our Work
Please enjoy this collection of projects we've been a part of.
Interaction & Experience Design
Exhibit & Interaction Design
Adjunct Professor Communication Design, College for Creative Studies
Taught advanced Interaction & Experience Design courses in Communication Design at the College for Creative Studies in Detroit Michigan. Developed curriculum, technical and creative workshops, and independent studies for cross department students seeking the skills developed throughout the courses.
The Fatberg
Exhibit Design & Fabrication
Made for The Michigan Science Center
Freed from the sewer and put on display. A museum exhibit designed and developed at the Michigan Science Center as a part of a collaboration between NSF, Wayne State, and Macomb County Public Works.
Middle Ground / Making it in America
Javascript Interactive
Made for The Exploratorium
A mobile first JavaScript port of a museum floor interactive, developed for the Exploratorium's Middle Ground exhibition throughout San Francisco's Civic Center. How easy is it to get ahead? Let's see what you think.
Global Climate Change Explorer
Online Resource
Made for The Exploratorium
You can explore scientific data relating to the atmosphere, the oceans, the areas covered by ice and snow, and the living organisms in all these domains. You’ll also get a sense of how scientists study natural phenomena—how researchers gather evidence, test theories, and come to conclusions.
Big Wire & Bead Maze
Prototype Playground Equipment
In collaboration with Our City
Because it’s filled with hours of fun and educational play. We imagined a prototype playground feature designed and fabricated for Our City Oakland's festival themed around play.
The Exploratorium's Online Engagement
Online Publishing Platform & Branding
The Exploratorium's Online Engagement
A custom built Drupal 7 CMS for the scientists, teachers, and students of the Exploratorium's community. Serving you from the world wide web since 1992.
Visualizing the Bay Area
Exhibit & Content Development
Made for The Exploratorium's Observatory
A museum exhibit designed as a dataset visualization canvas for the Exploratorium during their move from the Palace of Fine Arts to the Embarcadero. Inviting museumgoer's to view such grand things as the ebb and flow of our ocean, the dynamic currents of our atmosphere, or the geological makeup of the ground beneath our feet.
Noise
Productivity App
In House Productivity Team
It was never knowing when I'd need to concentrate, always being stuck just too far from the peace and quiet of my wood trimmed study. It was the constant need to focus through the noise of public commotion, it's from this desire that Noise came.
ArtHERE
Internet Match-making Utility
Made for the Summer of Smart hosted by GAFFTA
An on-line match-making platform that allows the community and organizations within them to post available Spaces and Proposals for what to do with those spaces. Connecting Spaces and Art, for crowd-sourced urban revitalization.
Mix-n-Match
Exhibit & Content Development
Made for The Exploratorium
Can you match any of the millions of different colors by mixing three colors of light? Red, green, and blue?
We All Need
Prototype of an On-line Archive
Made for the Great Urban Hack hosted by GAFFTA
What do you need? What do you think? These simple questions remind us that no matter how complex it gets, it's still about people, talking with people, and living with people. That our similarities outweigh the differences.
Re-distraction (redis)
Plug-in for Productivity
In House Productivity Team
Oh, the mountain of distraction the fathomless net can be. With Facebook on the very top, I sought to recover from an unhealthy addiction to this King of procrastination. This is methadone.
TenderVoice & sister project TenderNoise
Neighborhood Resource & Game
Made for the San Francisco City Centered Festival
A simple and easy to use resource that provides an index of organizations found throughout San Francisco's Tenderloin. The application not only highlights these organizations, but also the people responsible for their very being.
Lonely Box
Interactive Prototype
Made for an OrdinaryKids Popular Workshop Exhibition
What if things could feel? And then if they could what feelings would they have? One mean with which to express itself, a heartbeat of light.
Workopotamus
iSearch Media
SEO Compliant Actionscript 3.0 Web Site
Developed at OrdinaryKids
A website for a search agency. Near the height of the ActionScript's reign in the design and web development days we built a completely content managed SEO compliant Flash ActionScript 3.0 Website.
The Vapor Room
ActionScript 3.0 Web Site
Developed at OrdinaryKids
In 2009, right after dropping into San Francisco from Detroit, we got to make a site for the Vapor Room. An ActionScript 3.0 website for a local neighborhood dispensary.
Little Blank Books
Interactive Installation
Senior Exhibition at The College for Creative Studies
Standing there, at the end of an undergraduate, I found that I was no longer in the things that I had created throughout my studies. Instead we have a showcase of reflection, over a showcase of production.
LOVE WANTED
Large Print Installation
Made for the ‘I Hate Lucy’ Exhibition
A small sample from the back pages of Detroit's Metro Times. One view into our tireless spasming for companionship, physical gratification, and maybe love. This large scale print was designed for a Valentine's Day Exhibition.
Jimventory
Interactive Installation
Made for the CHANCED! Exhibiton
60 wooden blocks of ceder, each representing a single item sitting on my desk on a random Saturday afternoon at 6:00 pm. Come play in my inventory and see if you can learn a little something about me.