Michelle Cortese

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Designing VR Safety: Research and Performance

Silents: Accessible Typeface Design

log(me): Speech-Tracking Wearable

Ultimate 2013: Programmatic Typeface Design

Synchresis: Kinetic Closed Captioning Experiment
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Michelle Cortese is a Canadian virtual reality designer, artist and futurist residing in Brooklyn. She splits her professional time between designing VR experiences for Oculus at Facebook and teaching creative technology at NYU. Most of her work investigates the transmutation of communication across new technologies and formats. Michelle was previously a Design Technologist at Refinery29; an Experiential Art Director at Fake Love; and has exhibited work at CES, Tribeca Film Festival, SXSW, and Sundance Film Festival.