Josh Knowles
Lecturer

Josh Knowles is a software engineer and interactive artist working in Austin andNew York City. He graduated with a master’s degree from New York University’sprestigious Interactive Telecommunications Program in the Tisch School of theArts in2007 and has since worked on launching a variety of tech start-ups, including the diabetes self-care company, One Drop. He has also worked on numerouscreative physical space installation projects for clients, including New Era, JessicaSimpson,iHeartMediaand HBO’s Game of Thrones. He’s also built gaming andinteractive experiences for clients, including OK Go, MTV, the Field Museum ofChicagoand for Deepak Chopra’s game, “Leela.” He has given talks on music,interactive art,gamingand software design at events including, SXSW, PICNIC,Come Out and Play, MobileMusicWorkshopand the New Interfaces for MusicalExpression conference. For many years he taught classes as an adjunct professor atNYU and NewYork’s School of Visual Arts.