Interactive Magic & Immersive Realities.
Dr. Jens M. Stober // Media Artist & PhD in Creative Media
Specialist for Creative Technology & Interactive Realities
My work is rooted in media art and the joy of creation. Creativity is intelligence having fun.
Driven by non-linear thinking, I playfully create subversive media art and bridge the gap between digital logic and physical reality. Operating across deep abstraction layers, I fluidly navigate between code, custom hardware, and human perception to provide systemic tech advisory for VCs, experimental prototyping for brands, and robust interactive installations for cultural spaces.
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Creative Technology & Interactive Realities
My work is rooted in media art and the joy of creation.
This is the foundation of everything I do. I bridge the gap between digital logic and physical reality through non-linear thinking. I don't follow rigid playbooks; I dissolve complex technical bottlenecks through playful problem-solving and experimental engineering to transform ideas into tangible, interactive experiences.
Systemic Sparring
Directly for: Founders, VCs, Angel Investors & Creative Agencies
- ◆ Deep System Reality Checks to resolve stuck setups and linear development loops.
- ◆ Prototype & Architecture Auditing to verify technological depth and network stability.
- ◆ Non-Linear Logic Injection to untangle gridlocked setups before you commit capital.
- ◆ Strict NDA Advisory Sessions ensuring absolute discretion for your intellectual property.
Creative R&D & Prototyping
Directly for: Corporate R&D Units, Innovation Labs & Bold Brands
- ◆ Playful Problem-Solving to bypass complex engineering and technology bottlenecks.
- ◆ Radical Proof-of-Concepts translating futuristic ideas into touchable prototypes.
- ◆ Seamless Technology Fusion combining custom hardware, AI agents, and real-time game engines.
- ◆ High-Confidentiality R&D to protect proprietary corporate innovations.
Interactive Realities & Immersive Spaces
Directly for: Museums, Galleries, Cultural Institutions, Festivals & Curators
- ◆ End-to-End Installations conceptualized and built specifically for cultural and exhibition spaces.
- ◆ Real-time Unreal Engine 5 Systems driven by custom AI body-tracking.
- ◆ Experimental Biosensors connecting interactive digital systems with human biology.
- ◆ Absolute Public Resilience engineered to endure high-volume festival and museum traffic.
Playful Systems & Interactive Magic
Operating at the intersection of digital logic and physical reality:
- ◆ Holistic Tech Architecture: Grasping complex structures across code bases, system design, and communication protocols.
- ◆ Cross-Disciplinary Fusion: Connecting Artificial Intelligence, real-time Game Engines (UE5), neuro-sensors, and custom hardware on a deep system level.
- ◆ Interactive Magic: Reshaping technical limitations to build immersive experiences that spark direct human fascination.
Media Art and the Art of Non-Linear Thinking.
Workflow Mastery
I know and master the complete workflow for creating digital and physical interactive worlds. I am not limited by a single tool; I choose the instrument the system demands.
Unreal Engine 5
Unity3D
Source Engine
CryEngine
C#
C++
Java
HTML5
Python
PHP
Blender
Maya
3ds Max
3D Modeling
3D Scanning
Photogrammetry
Fusion 360
3D CAD
Arduino
Microcontrollers
EEG & BCI
Custom PCBs
Adobe CC
DaVinci Resolve
Magento 2
WordPress
Playful Systems & Non-Linear Thinking
I fundamentally work and think playfully. As a non-linear thinker, I do not follow standard playbooks. I operate outside predictable logic, approaching challenges from a purely artistic perspective. By reframing problems and spotting patterns differently, I discover unconventional, out-of-the-box solutions.
Whether working with Game Engines, Neuro-sensors, or Custom Hardware, I explore technology on a deep system level. I possess a systemic understanding that allows me to grasp complex structures holistically and see how every component communicates within a vast network. I use AI as a tactical, highly precise instrument, not as an inflationary buzzword or a lazy fix for flawed concepts. I read code and can precisely communicate with programmers or machine learning models to execute my creative vision and ensure a flawless setup.
My true drive is the joy of creation. I reshape technologies to build Immersive Experiences that trigger fascination and feel like genuine magic. I construct unexpected interactions: between human and machine, nature and AI, or human and nature, mediated by the system.
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Exhibitions & Media
Media Attention // Featured In:
BBC
Der Spiegel
ARTE
VICE
Golem.de
BILD
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