July 25, 2017

About

Teaching Unity C# and HoloLens in JapanTeaching Unity / C#, Kosen Inst. of Technology コーセン工科大学, Kagoshima, Japan 2017.

Joel Dittrich AB

XR Software Developer and Linux / Python generalist. Independent consultant, remote first. Based in Stockholm, Sweden available globally!

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Highlights

  • Sony › PlayStation
    Lead Software Developer & Technical Artist, 2021 – 2023 SWE, GBR, USA
    Unreal / C++ / Bp, Unity / C#, HoloLens, Varjo, Kinect, Vive, Quest
    Virtual / Augmented / Mixed Reality, integrating headsets with Azure Kinect, IoT-lights, AR for iOS and Android, AWS. Lund, London, Manchester, San Francisco.

  • Spotify
    Lead Software Developer & Technical Artist, 2019 SWE
    Unity / C#, HoloLens
    Mixed Reality and AR projection, integrating headset with IoT-lights, multiple projectors, sound, physical props. Stockholm.

  • National Museum of Science & Technology › BankerWessel
    Technical Director, Software Developer & Technical Artist, 2018 SWE
    Unity / C#, Vive
    Virtual Reality and AR projection. Exhibition development – video projections mapped onto physical 3D sculptures, preceded by sketches in VR, made with multiple projectors. Stockholm.

  • Konstfack University of Arts, Crafts and Design
    Teacher in Web Development & AR Projection, 2017 – 2021 SWE
    JavaScript, Processing / p5.js, HTML / CSS, Resolume, After Effects, Cinema 4D
    Teaching various courses at the Dep. of Fine Arts, the Dep. of Teacher Education, and the Dep. of Graphic Design. Stockholm.

  • Edu Initiative XR › MTG
    Teacher in Software Development & Technical Art, 2017 – 2018 SWE, DEU, CHN, JPN
    Unreal / Bp, Unity / C#, HoloLens, Vive
    Lectures, workshops, exhibitions, at KOSEN National Institute of Technology, Of Course Creative Coding, SRH HDPK University of Applied Sciences, UdK University of the Arts, IFS International Film School, Berghs School of Communication. Supported by MTG Technology and KOSEN. Stockholm, Berlin, Cologne, Kagoshima, Beijing, Shanghai.

XR Software Development – Augmented / Virtual / Mixed Reality

  • 2021 – 2023 USA, GBR, SWE Sony › PlayStation Lead Software Dev (Unreal / C++ Unity / C# HoloLens Varjo Kinect), London, San Francisco
  • 2019 – 2021 SWE Frever Advisor on XR, UX, R&D, Stockholm
  • 2019 SWE Spotify Lead Software Developer & Tech Artist (Unity / C# HoloLens AR-projection IoT-lights), Stockholm
  • 2018 SWE National Museum of Science & Technology › BankerWessel XR Development: Exhibition plan (Unity / C# Vive), Stockholm
  • 2018 SWE KTH University Royal Institute of Technology › VR_Sci+Art Fest Dev support at XR hackathon (Unreal / Bp Unity / C#), Stockholm
  • 2018 SWE MTG Studios › Modern Times Group Exhibition: Interactive hologram – peppers ghost (Unity / C# Kinect), Stockholm
  • 2018 DEU Hack & Tell › C-Base Lecture: DIY eGPU High performance 3D rendering w/ laptops, Berlin, Germany
  • 2017 – 2018 DEU International Film School › Digital Narratives Master Teaching: XR (Unreal / Bp Unity / C# HoloLens Vive), Cologne, Germany
  • 2017 – 2018 SWE MTG Technology › Modern Times Group Advisor on XR, UX, R&D, AR projection (HoloLens Vive), Stockholm
  • 2017 CHN DA+ M50 Mixed Reality exhibition; Futurism (Unity / C# HoloLens), Shanghai, China
  • 2017 CHN Of Course Creative Coding Teaching: XR Development, curated exhibition (Unity / C# HoloLens Vive), Shanghai & Beijing, China
  • 2017 JPN Institute of Technology KOSEN Teaching: XR Development (Unreal / Bp Unity / C# HoloLens Vive), Kagoshima, Japan
  • 2017 DEU University of the Arts UdK Teaching: Intro to Mixed Reality (HoloLens), Berlin, Germany
  • 2017 SWE Konstfack University Dep. of Teacher Education – Teaching: Intro to XR (HoloLens Vive), Stockholm
  • 2017 SWE Forsbergs School for Graphic Design & Advertising Teaching: Intro to VR (Vive), Stockholm
  • 2017 SWE Edu Initiative XR › MTG Developer support, hosted hackathon at Berghs (Unreal / Bp Unity / C# HoloLens), Stockholm
  • 2016 – 2018 SWE Berghs School of Communication Teaching: VR Development (Unreal / Bp Unity / C# Cinema 4D Vive), Stockholm
  • 2016 – 2017 SWE VR_Sci + Art Fest › KTH University › Färgfabriken Mixed Reality exhibition; Morph (Unity / C# HoloLens), Stockholm
  • 20162017 DEU University of Applied Sciences SRH › HDPK Teaching: VR Dev (Unreal / Bp Unity / C# HoloLens Vive), Berlin, Germany
  • 2016 – 2017 SWE Beckmans School of Design Teaching: VR Dev, 360-video (Unity / C# After Effects Mettle Vive), Stockholm
  • 2016 SWE Hyper Island Digital Creative School Teaching: Intro to VR (Rift), Stockholm

Web Development / Security / Sysadmin

  • 2020 – 2021 Box Play Alleato – Company site (WP, CSS, security)
  • 2020 – 2021 Fastlane Design – Portfolio site (WP, CSS, security)
  • 2020 – 2021 Konstfack › University of Arts, Crafts and Design, Stockholm – Teaching (HTML / CSS, p5.js / Processing, JavaScript)
  • 2019 – 2021 Start With a Pen – Portfolio site (WP, CSS, security)
  • 2017 – 2024 Berghs School of Communication – Sysadmin (Render PC builds, servers; security, patching, backups, etc.)
  • 2014 – 2015 Sony Music › GNUČČI – Artist site (WP, CSS)
  • 2013 – 2014 Forsbergs › School for Graphic Design & Advertising, Stockholm – Teaching (WP, CSS, MAMP)
  • 2011 – 2012 FärgfabrikenH-A-C-K – Exhibition companion site (WP, CSS)
  • 2011 – 2012 Musicory, Xooioox, Aviiva (iOS games) – Company sites (WP, CSS)
  • 2010 – 2011 C3 Loops (Software) – Company site (WP, CSS)
  • 2009 – 2011 Håkan Lidbo – Artist site (WP, CSS)
  • 2009 – 2010 Guerilla Market – Company site (WP, CSS)
  • 2007 – 2008 Travel For You – Company site (HTML / CSS)
  • 2005 – 2007 Q-lan – Organization site (HTML / CSS)
  • 1998 – 2005 Misc – Independent (HTML / CSS, Flash, Dreamweaver)

Technical Direction

  • 2020 – 2021 SWE Grow – Advisor (AR projection, holograms, etc.); Stockholm
  • 2020 SWE Konstfack University › Dep. of Graphic Design – Advisor (XR hardware, projectors); Stockholm
  • 2019 SWE Spotify – Advisor (Render PC builds, networking, backup system); Stockholm
  • 2019 FRA SI Institut Suédois – Advisor (Render PC builds, projectors); Paris, France
  • 2018 SWE Swedish National Museum of Science & Technology – AR projection solution; Stockholm
  • 2018 SWE BankerWessel – Advisor (Render PC builds, networking, backup system); Stockholm
  • 2017 SWE Konstfack University › Dep of. Fine Arts – Advisor (Render PC builds); Stockholm
  • 2015 SWE Carlsberg, Grandins Flying Circus – AR projection solution; Stockholm
  • 2012 SWE Nike, Nine Yards – AR projection solution; Stockholm

AR Projection / Interactive / Exhibitions

  • 2023 – 2024 SWE Momentum AR projection / video mapping; Stockholm
  • 2021 SWE Friend Factory AR projection / video mapping; Stockholm
  • 2019 FRA SI Institut Suédois AR projection / video mapping; Paris, France
  • 2018 SWE National Museum of Science & Technology, BankerWessel AR projection / video mapping; Stockholm
  • 2017 – 2018 DEU International Film School › Digital Narratives Master Teaching: AR projection; Cologne, Germany
  • 2017 SWE Konstfack University › Dep. of Fine Arts Teaching: AR projection; Stockholm
  • 2016 SWE Kommunal Software Dev: interactive AR projection w/ TouchDesigner, Python, After Effects, Kinect; Stockholm
  • 2014 – 2017 SWE KMH Royal College of Music Teaching: AR projection; Stockholm
  • 2014 – 2016 SWE Hyper Island Digital Creative Teaching: AR projection; Stockholm
  • 2014 TWN Taipei National University of the Arts Teaching: A/V & AR projection; Taipei, Taiwan
  • 2014 SWE SVT › Swedish Public Service TV Video / AR projection; Stockholm
  • 2013 – 2017 SWE KTH University Royal Institute of Technology Teaching: A/V & AR projection; Stockholm
  • 2013 USA University of California Santa Cruz Teaching: A/V & AR projection; San José, USA
  • 2013 DEU Scope Sessions Panke Culture Lecture: A/V & AR projection; Berlin, Germany
  • 2013 SWE Spotify › Faithless AR projection; Stockholm
  • 2012 SWE Microsoft › Fotografiska AR projection; Stockholm
  • 2011 – 2018 SWE Berghs School of Communication Teaching: Animation, AR projection; Stockholm
  • 2011 SWE Färgfabriken › H-A-C-K Interactive analogue Audio/Video installation; Stockholm
  • 2010 – 2017 SWE Forsbergs School for Graphic Design & Advertising Teaching: w/ After Effects, Cinema 4D, AR projection; Stockholm
  • 2010 USA Café Orwell Dislocation: exhibition; New York City, USA

AR Projection / Audio-Visual / Live

  • 2014 DEU Kassel Doc Fest White Noise / Black Noise, Audio-Visual; Kassel, Germany
  • 2014 TWN Digital Art Center DAC White Noise / Black Noise, Audio-Visual; Taipei, Taiwan
  • 2014 TWN Smoke Machine › The Korner White Noise / Black Noise, Audio-Visual; Taipei, Taiwan
  • 2013 – 2019 SWE Beckmans School of Design Teaching: AR projection, Animation; Stockholm
  • 2013 ITA LPM Live Performers Meeting White Noise / Black Noise, Audio-Visual; Rome, Italy
  • 2013 SWE Södra Teatern, Bang Bang White Noise / Black Noise, Audio-Visual; Stockholm
  • 2013 CAN Elektra › International Digital Art Festival White Noise / Black Noise, Audio-Visual; Montreal, Canada
  • 2013 USA Beautiful Noise Series White Noise / Black Noise, Audio-Visual; San Francisco, USA
  • 2012 SWE Fotografiska › Museum of Photography › F1–6 AR Projection; Stockholm
  • 2011 FRA Vision´r Fest White Noise / Black Noise, Audio-Visual; Paris, France
  • 2011 SWE Fotografiska › Museum of Photography › Tidningsutgivarna AR Projection; Stockholm
  • 2010 – 2013 SWE Dalarna University › Audio-Visual Production Teaching: AR Projection; Falun, Sweden
  • 2010 SWE EMS › Electroacoustic Music in Sweden › Rikskonserter Visuals; Stockholm
  • 2010 USA Share Issue Project Room Dislocation, Audio-Visual; New York City, USA
  • 2010 USA O-Space One Arm Red Dislocation, Visuals; New York City, USA
  • 2010 SWE Norbergfestival AR Projection; Norberg, Sweden
  • 2010 SWE Volt › Uppsala Konsert & Kongress Alter Modern Times, Audio-Visual; Uppsala, Sweden
  • 2010 SWE Swedish Museum of World Culture Visuals; Gothenburg, Sweden
  • 2009 SWE New Media Meeting Visuals; Norrköping, Sweden
  • 2009 SWE Sveriges Radio SR › Ström i P2 › Arts Birthday › Södra Teatern Visuals; Stockholm
  • 2009 SWE New Media Meeting Teaching: Art theory; Norrköping, Sweden
  • 2008 SWE Konstfack Underground Vita Havets Botten, Audio-Visual; Stockholm
  • 2008 SWE Drumcode › Truesoul Hyper Hyper, Visuals; Stockholm
  • 2008 DEU Svaj Sthlm-Brln Showcase Visuals; Berlin, Germany
  • 2008 SWE Konstfack Spring Fest Triple Head, Visuals; Stockholm
  • 2008 SWE Sveriges Radio SR › Ström i P2 › Berwaldhallen Dark Light, Visuals; Stockholm
  • 2008 SWE Berns › 2.35:1 Visuals; Stockholm
  • 2007 SWE Socially Hazardous Visuals; Stockholm
  • 2004 – 2006 SWE Svaj Curator, resident visual artist; Stockholm

Employments

  • 2020 – 2021 SWE Konstfack University of Arts, Crafts and Design – Wed Development, Animation, as Adjunct Instructor / Lecturer, Stockholm
  • 2013 – 2018 SWE Dalarna University – AR Projection, Animation, Sound, as Associate Professor / Senior Lecturer, Falun

Affiliations

  • 2017 – 2020 SWE Immersivt / VR Sverige – Advisor on XR Software Development
  • 2017 – 2019 SWE VR_Sci+Art Fest – Curator, Exhibitor, Support on XR Software Development
  • 2009 – 2010 SWE Volt, Uppsala Konsert & Kongress – Curator, Exhibitor, Advisor on AR Projection
  • 2008 – 2021 SWE Swedish VJ Union – Curator, Co-founder (AR Projection / Video)

Education

  • 2011 SWE EMS Electroacoustic Music in Sweden – Sound Design / SFX; Stockholm
  • 2010 USA School of Visual Arts, Dep. of Art History – The Fourth Dimension: Video, Space and The Broken Screen; New York City
  • 2010 USA Parsons New School For Design; Dep. of Fine Art – Abstracting The Figure; New York City
  • 2010 SWE Sodertorn University – Animation & Post-production / VFX; Stockholm
  • 2010 SWE Konstfack University, Dep. of Fine Arts – Photography & Video Art History (I/II); Stockholm
  • 2009 – 2010 SWE Konstfack University, Dep. of Interdisciplinary Studies – Theories, Methods & Practices; Stockholm
  • 2009 SWE Konstfack University, Dep. of Graphic Design and Illustration – Advanced Digital Image Treatment; Stockholm
  • 2004 – 2009 SWE Konstfack University, Dep. of Teacher Education – Teacher in Art, Design & Visual Culture (AR Projection); Stockholm
  • 2003 – 2004 SWE Nyckelviken School – Arts, Crafts & Design; Stockholm
  • 1998 – 2001 SWE Rudbeck School – Web Development, Graphic Design, Audio/Video, Photography, Journalism; Stockholm