Immersive Experience Design in the Bay Area
Maker Faire Bay Area 2019
May 17th-19th
Meet Bay Area artists working in immersive theatre, mixed reality, escape games, underground experiences, and interactive art installations. Find out how immersive experience design is winning the hearts and minds of audiences & defining a viable business model for artists.
Steve Boyle
Steve M. Boyle is the founder and CEO of Epic Immersive, a large-scale immersive experience company. Epic Immersive has created immersive experiences with 14-acre real-world fictional cities and 100+ actors, crafted immersive journeys in China and Paris, built neighborhood-scale cultural festivals, designed adventures for Silicon Valley giants, and produced The Immersive Design Summit.
http://www.epicimmersive.com/
Ad Naka
Ad is a producer, creator and performer of immersive arts who collaborates with other local creators on public and private productions. They are a co-founder of Bay Area Immersive Creators, a group that holds regular gatherings to build community amongst artists in the scene.
http://www.adnaka.com/
Leila Amirsadeghi
Positioned at the intersection of experience, art, technology and entertainment, Leila Amirsadeghi’s vision is to create and curate interactive art and entertainment experiences that build connection and community. As Chief Marketing Officer of Onedome, Amirsadeghi oversees Brand, Product, Marketing & Customer Experience, driving strategy across the company. She focuses on creating new experiences
https://onedome.global/
Rebecca Power
Rebecca Power is Master of the Haus at Hoax, an interactive design studio specializing in immersive games and participatory theater. Her Neo-Noir party game, The Racket, has been hosted 100's of times for corporate teams and private events. She has designed and consulted for The Go Game and Boxcar Theater's The Speakeasy, is a former artist-in-residence at SFMOMA, and is currently hard at work on
https://www.hoax.studio
