Interactive Design

With a master’s degree in Cognitive Systems and Interactive Media from the Pompeu Fabra University in 2012, Joan Planas is a co-founder of Domestic Data Streamers and the company’s current CTO. Domestic Data Streamers is a company dedicated to capturing and displaying data through interactive installations. His professional career has always been linked to the world of new technologies, through various interactive installations and ephemeral spaces. Joan studied Interactive Design at the University of Lincoln (UK). He has been awarded the 'Ciutat de Barcelona' prize in the design category (2014), and twice the ADG Laus prize for his interactive installations (2012 and 2013). He currently divides his time teaching Interactive Design at ERAM and creating new interactive installations for various companies and organisations such as NIKE, UNICEF, Spotify, Tate and the multinational BASF among others. His works have been exhibited in various galleries in Barcelona such as the CCCB, the Dhub, and the contemporary 'Kinetica Art Fair' in London, Berlin and Dubai, among others.  

Dr. Arnau Gifreu Castells is a producer and consultant of Interactive and transmedia projects. Interactive media advisor and collaborates with the project "We are documentaries" (RTVE). Coordinates interDocsBarcelona (+ Medellin and Valparaiso). He has been co-director of the production company "Espill Media" (2013-2017). He is an affiliated researcher at the Open Documentary Lab (MIT) and a member of the i-Docs (University of the West of England) organization. Author of articles and books on interactive and transmedia non-fiction and the case of Interactive documentary. In ERAM he is professor of multimedia communication and coordinates the Final Projects of Transmedia of the 4th grade. Since 2013, he has tutored (with other professors) 25 projects that have obtained different awards and recognitions such as the Golden Audiovisual Laus (Lia), European Youth Award (Animal Hero) or the selection for interactive Digital Stories Track ("Lata de Sardinas"). He has promoted agreements for the mobility of students with European Youth Award (Austria) and Transmedia Inmersive University (France).

With a master’s degree in Cognitive Systems and Interactive Media from the Pompeu Fabra University in 2012, Joan Planas is a co-founder of Domestic Data Streamers and the company’s current CTO. Domestic Data Streamers is a company dedicated to capturing and displaying data through interactive installations. His professional career has always been linked to the world of new technologies, through various interactive installations and ephemeral spaces. Joan studied Interactive Design at the University of Lincoln (UK). He has been awarded the 'Ciutat de Barcelona' prize in the design category (2014), and twice the ADG Laus prize for his interactive installations (2012 and 2013). He currently divides his time teaching Interactive Design at ERAM and creating new interactive installations for various companies and organisations such as NIKE, UNICEF, Spotify, Tate and the multinational BASF among others. His works have been exhibited in various galleries in Barcelona such as the CCCB, the Dhub, and the contemporary 'Kinetica Art Fair' in London, Berlin and Dubai, among others.  

Dr. Arnau Gifreu Castells is a producer and consultant of Interactive and transmedia projects. Interactive media advisor and collaborates with the project "We are documentaries" (RTVE). Coordinates interDocsBarcelona (+ Medellin and Valparaiso). He has been co-director of the production company "Espill Media" (2013-2017). He is an affiliated researcher at the Open Documentary Lab (MIT) and a member of the i-Docs (University of the West of England) organization. Author of articles and books on interactive and transmedia non-fiction and the case of Interactive documentary. In ERAM he is professor of multimedia communication and coordinates the Final Projects of Transmedia of the 4th grade. Since 2013, he has tutored (with other professors) 25 projects that have obtained different awards and recognitions such as the Golden Audiovisual Laus (Lia), European Youth Award (Animal Hero) or the selection for interactive Digital Stories Track ("Lata de Sardinas"). He has promoted agreements for the mobility of students with European Youth Award (Austria) and Transmedia Inmersive University (France).