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A few answers to what have you been up to

Exploring Creativity and Technology: My Journey in Computers, AI, and Design

  • I believe in

    • Innovation through observation
    • Design or Make to evoke emotion
    • Manifest strategy into reality
    • Make it resonate in the real world
    • Improve it

  • Professional Services creative direction for external client drive solution using custom GenAI based applications

    • Using AI overlayed with real estate to track the movement of Covid-19 and measuring it's impact the market

    • Development of the hallucination free GenAI LLM to check the accuracy GPT output and rank it

    • Development of custom UIs and use cases for AI, below measuring the voltage in-rush and using a perceptron to deduce a short or serge interstate high voltage systems

  • Global Head of Experience Design

    AI Platform design, Corporate Design Group, High end video production team, Co-Leading US Marketing

    Created the #WhyIMake campaign to boost CS adoption.  Shot many high-level figures and these spots are airing on national TV as PSA. 

    They have been viewed more than 300 Million times

  • Hired to build the Design Services Team a project initiated at IDEO.

    • Design Thinking global training facilitator

    • Strategic Chairman and C-Level projects execution

    • High end video production

    • Innovation assistance for global team projects - HANA

    • Creation of the AppHaus program (off-site innovation rapid iteration team)

    • Led to creation of first SAP Chief Creative Officer role

    • Create Mac SAP integration by using personal connections to Steve Jobs (SAP now runs on Mac)

    • Got the Beach Boys back together for a Hasso Plattner gift

  • Service Design & Innovation Practice Leader

    • Managed innovation strategy and design services, identified opportunities for innovation by finding latent user needs, technology factors, and business requirements for success. I evaluated potential solutions through user observation and iterative rapid prototyping.

    • Next-Gen Concept designs, Research, strategy, style guides, Interaction & industrial design

    • Helped build the “Culture of innovation” and was later used as a service offering to help companies learn to innovate.

  • • Around 1998 I became the head of Design & Multimedia and managed a team of 120 people for clients such as Apple & Pixar

    • My design for nike.com world cup site won a Webby award

    • Clients I was responsible for design & engineering programs

    • Apple was my primary focus but I also created TV Commercials (Apple, Coke, Nike, Vh1, Amex, AT&T), Product launch videos, the QuickTime logo and many high profile websites

  • • Developed Creative Services Department (20+)

    • Created Interactive CD-Roms, DVDs, Video & Audio Production, co-developed Shockwave, Worked with PIXAR on MacRenderMan Tool

    • Developed the "Made with Macromedia" developer program

    • Designed and ran the 500K in-house production studio to support all internal products

    • Worked with Young Harvel on first VR glove integration with our 3D applications

  • • Digital Artist  - Converted films to video games with compositing and 3D tools such as Commotion

    • I worked up at George Lucas's "house" refered to as "skywalker ranch" where ILM, skywalker sound and LucasFilm Games were located.

  • • Physics Designer & Staff Explainer

    • Designed over 800 hands on physics exhibits that were used to teach a wide range of physics subjects

  • • Stanford D.School Coach of Design Thinking Process for innovation finding

    • Hasso Plattner Institute of Design Coach, Postdam German

    • Traveled Globally to teach companies how to infuse Design Thinking into their culture.

The above collection is just a stone skip of work from about 1995 to 2024. Some of the best work are video's - jump to my video page for examples

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