aimee@playmotion.com
arydarowski@gmail.com

Objective
Interested in areas of creative research, development and production in upcoming and established media forms highlighting artistic installation and interactivity. Currently employed as Experience Designer for PlayMotion! www.playmotion.com based in Atlanta, GA.

Key Words
Experience Design, Interactive Installation, Tangible Interfaces, Web Applications, Video, Sound Design, Multimedia Arts, Mechatronic Art, Fine Art

Education
Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA
MS in Digital Media, 2007
GPA 3.9

Atlanta College of Art, Atlanta, GA
BFA in Fine Arts with Concentration in Digital Video 2001-2005
President's Award (highest award given to a senior) 2005
Portfolio Scholarship
Merrit Scholarship (all years)
Ending GPA 3.5

Programming Efficiencies and Languages
Expert: DVD Studio Pro, Final Cut Pro HD, Pro Tools, Photoshop, (X)HTML, CSS
Intermediate: After Effects, Correl Draw, Director, Flash, Illustrator, Logic, Max/MSP/Jitter, Motion,
Action Script, AJAX, Java/Javascript, PHP, Protel 98, SQL, Wiring, XML
Beginner: Maya, DART, Veritools, Rhino CAD, Python

Recent Projects

Game/Interaction Design: Helped conceptualize and storyboard and performed lead interaction design for full-body interactive games for Disney's attraction, Soarin' Over California. Guests interact with 5 large projection screens in a hallway that fits 250 people while they wait in line.
Experimental Media: Interactive Kinetic Relief Sculpture / Multisensory Display / Listening Machine Grillwork
Responsive Robotic Garden Flora Electronica
Web: Podcasts and RSS feeds/readers multi-site project integration for information sharing, Widgets, Info Vis tools
Web Accessibility: Section 503 website production for the Center for Assistive Technology and Environmental Adaptation (CATEA) Atlanta, GA

Technical and Production Skills
Cannon XL1 operation, Audio recording equipment, Direction and production management, Stage production equipment and lighting, Circuit design for interactivity, Fabrication tools, techniques and materials, Web design, Performance experience, Furniture antiquing

Recent Exhibitions, Demos, Screenings and Performances

Listening Machines April 2007 show at Eyedrum Gallery (ATL, GA): Grillwork (solo) and Flora Electronica (collaboration) pieces included.
Circle of Times May 2006 show at Railroad Earth (ATL, GA): Multimedia production and performance with sound artist Pauline Oliveros.
Onsite 06' May 2006 show at The Woodruff Arts Center Center Space Gallery: Thesaurus parser program used in interactive installation for artist Daniel Pelt.
Perpetual Art Machine installation Traveling with Scope Art Fair (New York, Miami, Hamptons): Audio Landscape piece included.
Beyond Western New York, Biennial at the Burchfield-Penny Art Center in conjunction with the Albright-Knox exhibition May 2005: performance of Evidence experimental audio/video installation/performance.
Evidence February 2005 performance at Eyedrum Gallery
Video Shopping Cart 2005 show at Arts Electronic Louieville, KY: lightbox image series from Audio Landscapes included.
One Night Only juried video show at Garage Projects Atlanta, GA: Audio Landscape piece included.
Eat Your Video October 2004 2 solo shows at Woodruff Arts Center Atlanta, GA