A Berlin-based Digital Media Artist, UI/UX Designer, Art Director & Curator.
As a Digital Media Artist Irina’s focus is creating Interactive, Audiovisual Multi-channel Art Installations which use technology such as face-recognition, 3D scanning, motion-tracking, projection mapping, 3D motion graphics, generative visuals, sound design and synthesis.
Main collaborators: Art and Technology Center CultureHub in New York, SPACES Gallery in Cleveland, Berlin-based Art, Science & Technology Organization SPEKTRUM, Transmediale, School of Machines, Ableton, Helsinki-based Aalto Media Factory and Transdisciplinary Platform for Emerging Art, Design, Research & Activism Pixelache, Riga-based Sound Festival Sound Forest and New Media Center RIXC.
Irina has given Art & Design Talks at AWWWARDS Conference for Digital Thinkers, Talk UX Conference in Taipei, The Trust of Mutual Understanding in New York, and was interviewed by Adobe Creative Cloud team.
She was invited to be a Nominator for the SPACES World Artists Program (SWAP), SPACES arts residency program in Cleveland. Sponsors in The United States: The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, CEC ArtsLink, Ohio Arts Council and ART WORKS. She has received grants for artwork production from The State Culture Capital Foundation of Latvia (SCCF), and has received mobility and network grants from the Nordic Culture Point.
Irina has mentored UX Design students and has given UI design workshops, and workshops for visual artists on 3D scanning, 3D modeling, projection mapping and visual programming. Workshop collaborators and hosts: SPEKTRUM, School of Machines, CareerFoundry, Betahaus in Berlin, CLICK Festival in Helsingør, SPACES in Cleveland.
Irina is committed to innovation in art, design and technology. She also works for such causes as achieving gender parity in technology industry and providing high-level education for non-academics, especially women creatives from different ethnic groups.
She is the Founder of CC4AV — a platform for collaborative experiments with technology, sound, design and visual art. CC4AV organizes workshops, AV events and Max Meet-ups in Berlin. Main collaborators Ableton, Cycling ’74, SPEKTRUM, Aalto Media Factory.
As a Senior UI and UX Designer Irina has been working with FinTech, Sound and Science, Technology, Cybersecurity, Online Media and Health Industry startups. She has experience in Branding, Art Direction, Copywriting, Academic Research, Competitor Analysis, creating MVP and USP for Apps, Web Apps, Software, Dashboards and Websites, Design Sprints, User Interviews and A/B Tests, Design Systems. Please reach out for UI and UX design resume.