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Interactive Design Studio. Immersive, interactive installations and new forms of storytelling.

Winners of the Cooper Hewitt’s National Design Award for Digital Design.
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jerthorp.bsky.social
Prints from last year’s big bird+data+art project Every Bird are also 15% off.

These bombastically colored visualization show one year of observations and more than 50 places.

www.jerthorp.me/every-bird
November 28, 2025 at 4:54 PM
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nervousjessica.bsky.social
Happy small biz Saturday! Consider gifting one of our mind bending wooden puzzles or intricate jewelry pieces n-e-r-v-o-u-s.com/shop. Here's a thread of gift ideas
20% off through 12/2/2025 with coupon code HOLIDAY20
November 29, 2025 at 3:18 PM
design-io.bsky.social
Very honored to win a special jury prize for the Tokyo 2025 Digital Ehon Award, for our sustainability focused project Connections Wall.

www.digitalehonaward.net/en/sakuhin/n...
An image of design I/o’s project connections wall showing children interaction with a projected city
November 4, 2025 at 7:12 PM
design-io.bsky.social
Attention Design and Data Viz nerds!
fctry2.bsky.social Joshua Noble @fctry2.bsky.social · May 13
At Method we're looking for folks with a hybrid Data and Design background. If you know how to use Figma, wireframe, prototype quickly, are familiar with data science principles and Python, have some experience with data visualization, and are US-based, please do get in touch.
May 13, 2025 at 5:58 PM
design-io.bsky.social
Excited to talk at futurespaces.com this Friday!

Talk info here: futurespaces.com/upcoming-eve...

Register here: lu.ma/fs_theo

#immersive #interactive
Interaction and The Fantastic talk title slide.
May 6, 2025 at 4:33 PM
design-io.bsky.social
Really nice to be included in this @theguardian.com article on the history of the #Kinect. Crazy that it’s been 15 years since it first came out.

www.theguardian.com/games/2025/m...
Ghost hunting, pornography and interactive art: the weird afterlife of Xbox Kinect
Fifteen years since Microsoft’s motion-sensing gaming camera was released for the Xbox 360, artists, roboticists and more are still finding new ways to use it
www.theguardian.com
March 3, 2025 at 6:18 PM
design-io.bsky.social
👋 First post on BlueSky.
Check out our new addon for @openframeworks.bsky.social runs Google’s Mediapipe framework inside C++ using PyBind.
nick-hardeman.bsky.social Nick Hardeman @nick-hardeman.bsky.social · Feb 21
Osc sending and receiving is also supported.
February 22, 2025 at 1:08 AM
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nick-hardeman.bsky.social
Trees that grow leaves, flower, bear fruit and drop leaves are controlled and mapped to a person's body. MediaPipe is used for the tracking.
During the project we developed the #OpenFrameworks addon ofxMediaPipePython github.com/design-io/of... @theowatson.bsky.social
Silhouetted person with their right arm raised standing in front of a projection of two illustrated trees. The tree on the left has a branched raised to mimic the visitor's arm. Lines run around the face, eyes, mouth, torso and hands of a person holding up two fingers.
February 21, 2025 at 6:47 PM