Interactive Multimedia Specialist
Asheville, North Carolina Area
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- Owner at Activative
- DJ at Large
- Past
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- Director of New Media at Scully Group
- Interactive Developer at TopFloorStudio
- Stage Hand at Pro Art
- Operations Crew at AC Entertainment
- Education
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- Lorentz Academie
- Hogeschool Rotterdam
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Bowie van Ling’s Summary
specializing in multimedia, interaction design, and development
Bowie van Ling’s Specialties:
Noteworthy experience with the following Languages: Actionscript AS2, AS3, PHP, mySQL, Javascript, HTML, CSS, XML
Codebase familiarities and APIs:
Papervision 3D 2.0, FuseKit, Wordpress, Joomla, Flashblocks, swfAddress, JQuery
Noteworthy development tools experience:
Flash,
Photoshop,
Illustrator,
After Effects,
Dreamweaver,
Final Cut Pro,
Premiere,
Swfit3D,
Ableton Live,
Cubase,
Reason,
Sound Forge
Languages:
English - Fluent
Dutch - Fluent
German - Partial
Bowie van Ling’s Experience
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Owner
Activative
(Privately Held; Design industry)
April 2008 — Present (1 year 8 months)
Business developing.
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DJ
Large
(Music industry)
May 2000 — Present (9 years 7 months)
Voted best DJ/Turntablist in WNC 3 years running. Has performed at events including Trinumeral, One World International, Bonnaroo, The Echo Project. Helped host a wide variety of musical events, benefits and parties. Shared the stage and opened for world class acts the likes of STS9, edIT of the Glitch Mob, King Britt, Widespread Panic, Shpongle, Bassnectar, DJ Vadim, Pnuma PA, Vibesquad, Conspirator, The New Deal, Eliot Lipp, Pretty Lights, Telepath, Prefuse 73, DR Fameus of the Disco Biscuits (EDvsAL), Tricky, and even Eryka Badu.
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Director of New Media
Scully Group
(Design industry)
October 2006 — October 2007 (1 year 1 month)
Facilited client's vision to end product within a small versitile development team while participating as an active developer. Focus was rich media applications encompassing programmatic animation, interaction design, video production, audio production and web programming actively involving Actionscript xhtml standards, CSS, javascript/AJAX, PHP, and database design.
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Interactive Developer
TopFloorStudio
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Online Media industry)
April 2005 — September 2006 (1 year 6 months)
Flash programming, Web technologies development, Kiosks, Game production, Video Editing, Audio Production.
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Stage Hand
Pro Art
(Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Entertainment industry)
June 2003 — June 2005 (2 years 1 month)
Light Board Operator/Programmer
Assistant Audio Light Rigging and Set Production
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Operations Crew
AC Entertainment
(Music industry)
May 2004 — July 2004 (3 months)
Operations crew for Bonnaroo a 70,000 person festival in TN
Bowie van Ling’s Education
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Lorentz Academie
International Baccalaureate , Biology, Art, Math, Theory of Knowledge, English, Dutch, Geography , 1999 — 2001
International european university level preparation high school located in Arnhem, The Netherlands.
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Hogeschool Rotterdam
Interactive Multimedia
Attended for one semester before independently submersing myself in the subject matter.
Additional Information
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Bowie van Ling’s Interests:
Actionscripting and Web Programming, Design, DJing, Audio Manipulation, Percussion, Serato Scratch Live, Asheville, Sustainability, Clean Energy, Outdoors, Massage and Bodywork, Mercedes+Biodiesel, Biking, Kombucha, Sushi, Smoothies, Fresh Juice.
Bowie van Ling’s Groups:
Media Arts Project, Southern Alliance for Clean Energy, Afromotive, Big Bridge Inc., Seven Star Events, Catalyst Productions, Ironwood Media Group
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Flash Game Developers
Bowie van Ling’s Honors:
Acted as Interactive Director for RageAgainsttheHaze.com (a site designed and managed by Brains on Fire) awarded as one of the top ten sites of July 2007 by How Design Magazine.
Awarded a multimedia grant for Skyscraper Graffiti by the Media Arts Project and Advantage West in May of 2007
Voted Best DJ/Turntablist in Western North Carolina by Mountain Xpress readers
CNH Trade Game awarded 'Standard of Excellence' from the International Web Marketing Association.
Bowie van Ling’s Contact Settings
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