Gensler Recruiting

Designing Connected Experiences for the Built Environment 

A quick look at the journey ITP Alum Michael Schneider took starting before attending ITP to the 16 years following that landed him at this new exciting present.

Including: 

An exploration of concerns and opportunities when designing dynamic technology at space-scale.

Looking at case-studies and design processes that support designing connected and immersive spaces.

Discussion of trends towards more connected experiences.

Followed by DXD Recruitment

Our Digital eXperience Design (DXD) team is growing rapidly around the world and we have a number of positions open.

We would like to sit down with potential candidates and find out more about what gets them excited and see if they might be a good match for Gensler’s DXD team.

Michael Schneider's Bio:

As part of Gensler’s Digital Experience Design practice, Michael Schneider focuses on creating immersive and connected experiences through a combination of technology, materials, and storytelling. Prior to joining Gensler, Michael spent 10 years at ESI Design developing its Lab practice by integrating R&D and mock-ups into projects. Serving as the firm’s design and technical lead across media architecture and cultural projects, he also oversaw a large amenities programming effort done in partnership with a major real estate investment firm. With more than 15 years of experience, Michael has created work for institutions including the American Museum of Natural History, Museum of Contemporary Art – Sydney, and numerous children’s museums.

He started his career as a resident researcher and adjunct faculty at the Interactive Telecommunications Program at New York University, and has taught at Cooper Union, School of Visual Arts, and New York City College of Technology. A champion of designing spaces that support living culture, Michael has delivered keynotes at major industry conferences including Digital Signage Expo, Digital Signage Summit, InfoComm, and the Society for Experiential Graphic Design. He has also been featured in publications including Architectural Record, Sound and Communications, and World Architects.