David Wicks

Current

• Graduate Student at UCLA

Past

• Developer/Designer at The Barbarian Group
• Experience Developer at Ordinary Kids
• Interactive Developer at Domani Studios

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Education

• University of California, Los Angeles
• Miami University

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Connections

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Industry

Design

David Wicks’s Summary

I make things for the real world and the digital world, and things that occupy both worlds. Ultimately, they're the same.

David Wicks’s Specialties:

Thinking of things to make. Making things. Playing nice with others.

David Wicks’s Experience

• Graduate Student

  UCLA

  (Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)

  September 2009 — Present (3 months)

• Developer/Designer

  The Barbarian Group

  (Privately Held; Marketing and Advertising industry)

  July 2008 — July 2009 (1 year 1 month)

  Flash animation and interactive development. Additional work in javascript, html/css, and php.

• Experience Developer

  Ordinary Kids

  (Design industry)

  June 2008 — June 2008 (1 month)

• Interactive Developer

  Domani Studios

  (Design industry)

  May 2007 — April 2008 (1 year )

  I did a lot of flash programming and animation to make good things happen for a range of microsites and rich media buys. Clients included Allstate, Sprint, Smirnoff, and Westin.

David Wicks’s Education

• University of California, Los Angeles

  MFA , Design | Media Arts , 2009 — 2011 (expected)

• Miami University

  BA , Architecture , 2003 — 2007

Additional Information

David Wicks’s Interests:

interactive installations, architecture, animation, contemporary art, programming

David Wicks’s Groups:

•    FWA

David Wicks’s Honors:

Webby Award Nominee, 2009 ( timespentalone.com )
One Show Merit Award, 2008 ( Sprint Holiday website, created at Domani Studios )
FWA, 2008 ( Allstate Garage Website, created at Domani Studios )
Dope Award, 2008 ( thingsiam.com )

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