Brandon Palmer Email & Phone Number

San Francisco, Ca, Us

Redmond, Washington, Us

Developed user-centric immersive experiences for mixed reality environments, including user interaction tools, developer samples, and technical art. Enhanced the developer experience for both 1st and 3rd party end users, streamlining workflows for building and publishing immersive content on Microsoft Teams and standalone apps across PC, Mac, Web, Quest, and Apple Vision Pro.• 3D Modeled and optimized assets, textures, and animations using the Mesh toolkit. Enhancing performance and efficiency across multiple platforms while ensuring high-quality visual fidelity.• Developed and deployed C# and visual scripts that built upon the interaction system and immersive activities, empowering customers to enhance their user experience, accelerate development speeds, and drive greater engagement and satisfaction.• Collaborated cross-functionally with engineers, designers, product managers, and FX artists to assemble final components into a cohesive product vision, providing strategic input on design strategies and ensuring the successful shipping of Mesh Toolkit features.• Conducted user testing sessions to gather feedback on designs and making data-driven improvements to enhance the overall experience.• Maintained Mesh Toolkit samples and ensured consistent two-week sprint releases for new features, while providing troubleshooting support to high-profile clients such as Accenture and World Economic Forum, effectively resolving development issues and facilitating seamless integration for optimal performance across diverse projects.

Redmond, Washington, Us

Led cross team design and development of the Mesh Toolkit Toybox Package, and successfully shipped Mesh samples to the public and onboarded customers.• Maintained consistent release cadence across 3rd-party developer samples, and shipped during the Mesh GA release Supporting PC, Web, Quest, and Apple Vision Pro (AVP) endpoints. Empowering over 320 million monthly active users across Microsoft Teams and M365 to engage with Mesh.• Supported the 3D environment team with ship ready interactable activities for immersive meetings on Microsoft Teams and the standalone app. • Lead Mesh video editor for Microsoft Build 2023, the Global Collaboration Village at the World Economic Forum (WEF), Mesh Townhall, Vision Day, and AMA events.

Redmond, Washington, Us

Mesh Experience Design Team. Leading the design track for the Developer Platform Content & Learning program. Cross-team collaboration with Spatial Computing and Cloud Advocacy team designing and shipping AR/VR/MR/XR sample apps and experiences for the Microsoft HoloLens and all Microsoft MR products & services.

Redmond, Washington, Us

Design Lead (2D / 3D) for Microsoft's Mixed Reality Content & Learning program. Designing hero imagery & developer guidance for a world-class learning experience throughout all areas within Windows Mixed Reality (WMR), Hololens 2 (HL2), Microsoft Mesh, AltspaceVR, and Xbox ecosystem.Produced in-market content for Microsoft's Store for Business, Mesh App.Cross group collaborations with in-house creative teams and external production agencies to execute video content for Mixed Reality products and services.Created Mixed Reality brand integration guidelines, visual language for developer guidance, and visual direction for hero imagery to align with Fluent-driven design.

Working closely with technology and product executives to rollout multimedia content across all online platforms.Responsible for establishing voice, vision and art direction through storytelling, style-frames and animation. Utilized software: Illustrator, C4D, Redshift, and After Effects.

Kabra Collective is a vibrant digital product and multimedia consultancy with a focus on building brands, and creating memorable experiences to enhance the visions of our clients.

Working with the CMO to elevate marketing strategy, and animate multimedia content for their online platform. Software used: Illustrator, C4D, Octane Renderer, and After Effects.

Designed graphics for both Pearl Capital and Revenued's marketing campaign.

London, Uk, Gb

Lead Motion Designer for UBS-Self Directed Cards Program, Morgan Stanley RPA Pilot Innovation Office, SVB Enterprise Cloud Platform, and UBS RFP. Lead AR Developer for TIAA Instant Sales POC. Software: C4D, Unity Engine, After Effects.• Design, direct and build MVP solutions for clients and partnerships.• Interface with clients to solve complex problems.• Collaborate with SME's, partners, and vendors to execute digital solutions.• Manage small teams of UX/UI and Motion Designers throughout product lifecycle.• Produce RFP sizzle reels, and POC prototypes for prospective/existing clients.• Run global workshops to train offshore/onshore teams in Mixed Reality

New York, Ny, Us

• Responsible for compositing live camera feed from Microsoft Hololens / Unity Engine into Adobe After Effects for final Production. • Worked closely with the Creative Director, Software Engineers, Product executives, and Director of Photography to capture real-time graphics.• AR usability testing, and troubleshooting.

New York, Ny, Us

Worked closely with Program Head, John Sharp and Museum Curator Jason Eppink on experience deign for 2018's exhibition, "A Whole Different Ballgame: Playing through 60 Years of Sports Video Games". • Assisted with the visual identity for the exhibition.• Prototyped the creative vision for arcade stations, logo identity, and motion labels.

New York, Ny, Us

• Coordinated the BFA Design and Technology tutoring program• Hosted Unity Engine, After Effects, and Physical Computing workshops.

New York, Ny, Us

Taught design intensive curriculum for the incoming graduate class of 2019 in the Design and Technology program.• Mind Mapping/Domain Mapping• Rapid prototyping• User Testing & Research• Human-centered design• Designing for usability (UI/UX)

Uncasville, Ct, Us

• Booking special events for Momentum players• Running marketing events and catering guests

• Consulted clients with brand identity• Designed apparel for internal vendors

Designed and developed responsive ad campaigns, posters, and direct-mail pieces for Mohegan Sun's Gambling Authority.

Uncasville, Ct, Us

Executed publication and layout design for the "Wuskuso." The Mohegan tribal magazine.

Implemented ad campaigns and branding strategies for the Momentum Players Club at Mohegan Sun.

Master Of Fine Arts (Mfa), Design And Technology

Web And Interactive Design - Course Work

Bachelor'S Degree, Graphic Design

Associate'S Degree, Graphic Design