Jason Levine

Freelance Computational Artist

New York, NY, USA

Work Experience

TheWaveVR

Creative Consultant

As a creative consultant, I worked alongside TheWaveVR team to develop novel ways to interact with sound and music in VR. Many of my creations were featured in LA producer Tokimonsta's VR Album release: Lune Rouge.
June 2017 - December 2017 Austin, Texas, United States

Local Projects

Senior Creative Technologist

As Senior Creative Technologist, I maintained the stability of codebases, made hardware recommendations, and worked to improve the efficiency of processes. Notably, I worked on a permanent install for the Museum of the City of New York.
May 2016 - May 2017 New York, New York, United States

The Science Project

Creative Technologist

Project-specific technology research and integration for interactive retail installations.
Rapid prototyping of ideas in both hardware and software.
September 2014 - April 2015 New York, United States

Fake Love

Contract Computational Artist

Since 2014 I have work as a freelance contractor for Fake Love, turning creative ideas into high performance code. Notably, I created audio-driven visualizers for Master & Dynamic, and 7up, as well as a permanent install for Twitter HQ.
March 2014 - June 2018 New York, United States

YesYesNo

Computational Poet

Contribute to the research portion of Zach Lieberman's #DevArt project: Play The World.
February 2014 - March 2014 Brooklyn, New York, United States

Harmonix Music Systems

Creative Consultant

Worked on the upcoming Fantasia: Music Evolved game for Xbox One.
Ideated, designed and rapidly prototyped generative audiovisual kinect interactions
June 2012 - February 2013 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Education

School For Poetic Computation

September 2013 - December 2013 Brooklyn, New York, United States

Concordia University

Bachelor's of Computer Science with a minor in Music Technology

January 2002 - May 2006 Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Languages

English (Native),
French (Fluent),
Spanish (Conversational),

Skills

Audio Coding, Cinder, GLSL, Kinect Hacking, Live Coding, Livecoding, OpenCV, OpenFrameworks, OpenGL, Rapid Prototyping, Unity, Virtual Reality,