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New York, United States

Denver, Colorado, US

Minneapolis, Minnesota, US

- Completed UX design projects for six local businesses and non-profits, including Minneapolis Institute of Arts and 3M- Collaborated with a team to conduct usability tests, contextual inquiry, and other forms of evaluative and exploratory research- Created journey maps, user flows, wireframes and functional prototypes using Sketch, InVision, and Axure.

Worked closely with artist/director Jenny Lion, a Guggenheim Fellow and Creative Capital Fellow, on documentary film editing. My role:- Advised on visual and narrative strategy - Edited footage with Adobe Premiere, AfterEffects, and Final Cut Pro- Created taxonomy for a catalog of footage from nearly 10 years of location shoots

Minneapolis And St. Paul, Minnesota, US

- Created curriculum, syllabi, and other course materials for Art Department classes in Digital Media Production & Theory at both the undergraduate and graduate level- Led collaborative activities and facilitated critiques of student work- Lectured on theory and practice, led discussions, and gave technical demonstrations

Minneapolis, MN, US

- Created curriculum, syllabi, and other course materials for college classes in Digital Media Production & Theory- Proposed and taught a new special elective course in sound design- Led collaborative activities and facilitated critiques of student work- Lectured on theory and practice, led discussions, and gave technical demonstrations- Received a Faculty.

Jonathan Kaiser is an artist whose work crosses boundaries between the worlds of music, fine art, and cinema. Recent projects include exhibitions at Minneapolis Institute of Arts and Rochester Art Center. His work has been supported by grants from the Jerome Foundation and the Minnesota State Arts Board, and he has contributed artworks to group and.

- Performed on and contributed arrangements to 4 acclaimed records- Toured extensively in USA and Europe- Composed material for two film scores- Licensed music to Grey's Anatomy, Parks & Recreation, and Thirteen

Minneapolis And St. Paul, Minnesota, US

As a graduate student, I taught foundation level courses in the Experimental and Media Arts area of the Fine Arts Department at the University of Minnesota. My classes used digital video, audio, animation, and imaging as tools for creative practice, while thinking critically about key issues surrounding these media in contemporary art and culture.

- Collaborated with a team of 15 artists to create large-scale installations and performances at museums in the United States and the Netherlands.- Helped negotiate an exhibition proposal that won funding from the Pew Center for Arts and Heritage

- Worked with a team of 40 artists to build and perform on boats designed by the artist Swoon - Presented public performances in locations in upstate New York and New York City- Presented public performances at the 2009 Venice Biennale

Ba, Communication And Cultural Studies, Music

User Experience Design Certification, Human Computer Interaction

Mfa, Fine And Studio Arts