PARTICIPANT / Thomas Eichhorn

Thomas Eichhorn is a freelace multimedia designer based in Halle, Berlin and Delhi. He graduated as Multimedia|VR-Designer at Burg Giebichenstein University of Art and Design.

His work is about interfaces, user interaction, virtual reality, augmented reality, physical computing and interactive installations.

Resume

• 2017 decode.io Hamburg (together with two great guys: Uwe Holland and Paul Scheytt)
• 2009 until now – Designer, mostly vvvv, for projects at: Meso, Nsynk, Intolight, m box
• 2008 graduation in MM|VR-Design (1.0)
• 2006 stay in Mumbai and Paris – work with Shilpa Gupta (arty interactive installations)
• 2003 student – MM|VR-Design – Burg Giebichenstein Halle (learned Design, and vvvv)
• 2002 student – computer science – University Leipzig (Too much math but worth a try)
• 2001 internship an freelancer at e-Werk Leipzig (flash opened my eyes to graphics programming)
• 1980 born in Leipzig

Awards

• Lucky Strike Junior Designer Award 2009
• netzspannung.org – Marionette – finalist
• MTV – Drehdeinding – TV Ad for Muse – winner
• Leipzig – werk2 – youth film – winner

Exhibited

• ZUK – Hong Kong Art Fair 2011
• StatistikViewer & Silberhöhe – WandelHalle, 1200 years Halle
• theatre play “Meine eigene Puppe” – Theatrale Halle
• shadow 1,2 & 3 – lots of places around the world
• marionette – Games Convention Leipzig

http://www.tomeic.de/