Resume/CV
You can download a pdf version of my CV here.
Yann-Loïc Seznec
University of Edinburgh, Scotland
Master of Science in Sound Design, August 2007
Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA
Major in Anthropology and Music, Minors in Music Technology and French GPA 3.6,
University Honors May 2004
Rough Cut Nation – Interactive LED installation, Scottish National Portrait Gallery, August 2009
MELA Festival – Interactive audio visual composition and performance with Gol, August 2009
Reveal/Reset – Developed custom software for Sarah Kettley’s interactive clothing, InSpace, August 2009
Dare Protoplay – Created a family of original music software for multiple graphic tablets, sponsored by Wacom, August 2009
Gelkies – Interactive sonic sculpture built inside jars. Shown in “Word Games” exhibition at Hannah Maclure Centre, Dundee, July 2009
(G)rèves de fin – Live audio visual theatre performance using custom software and hardware, Abbaye de Maubuisson, Paris, May 2009
Goose Chasing – Motion controlled sound performance at Noisy Nights, Traverse Theatre, February 2009
As Boys Grow – Audio-visual performance using motion control combined with archival video and audio footage, Dundee, November 2008
Ces murs qui nous écoutent – Interactive theatre performance based on the book by Spôjmaï Zariâb. 10 shows at Théâtre du Lavoir, Paris, March 2008
You are here – Three dimensional sound art piece using motion tracking and multi channel sound. Shown at Alison House, Edinburgh, August 2007
A story about techno – Stop motion animation about memory, nostalgia, and music. Showing in “Running Time” at the Dean Gallery, Edinburgh, November 2009
Penalty Shootout – Video piece examining repetition, sport, and media coverage, showing at As We Speak, New York, September 2009
Darkness – Video and sound piece exploring synesthetic responses to light and sound, shown at “As We Speak”, Glasgow, January 2009
Obama in 30 seconds – original music for Obama campaign piece, shown at Democratic Nation Convention, Denver, 2008
Don’t Talk Back – Solo gallery show at Hannah Maclure Centre, Dundee, November 2009-January 2010
Artist in Residence, University of Abertay Dundee
Scottish Arts Council award, researching and producing digital media art
October 2008-June 2009
UK Young Music Entrepreneur Award 2009
Finalist for British Council award.
NESTA Starter for 6 Award
Enterprise development award for Art, Science, and Technology startups. Awarded
June 2008
EPIS entrepreneur
Developed the Wii Loop Machine as a business through Edinburgh University
January-December 2008
Lucky Frame Limited
Sole trader, established March 2008. Registered in Scotland #336940. Developed and
commercialized the Wii Loop Machine, creative music software for the Nintendo Wii Remote, offers consulting services for creative music software, and released Mujik for iPhone: luckyframe.co.uk
Wii Loop Machine
original software that uses a Nintendo Wiimote to wirelessly play and manipulate music.
Featured in The Independent, STV, RTL2, Make Magazine, Develop, Amazon, Engadget,
Joystiq, and more. Appeared on BBC’s Dragons’ Den in August 2008. Version 2.1 currently
for sale, along with several free Wii music tools: www.wiiloopmachine.com
Guest Lecturer, University of Abertay Dundee
Lecturer and tutor of two audio courses. Fall 2009 – current
Interface Amnesty, Static Gallery + SoundNetwork, Liverpool
Workshop, presentation, and performance, part of Abandon Normal Devices, FACT September 2009
Maker Faire San Francisco
Presenter, May 2009
This happened…Edinburgh
Invited Speaker March 2009
Edinburgh Interactive Festival
Invited Speaker August 2008
Bergen Interactive Music Conference
Invited Speaker April 2008
Audio Mostly Conference
Invited Speaker September 2007
May You Live in Interesting Times, Cardiff
Creative software workshop October 2009
Sound of the Silents, Edinburgh
Presentation and performance October 2009
Carnival of e-Creativity, India International Centre, Delhi
Invited Speaker February 2010
For examples of my artwork, sound design, and music, please explore the other pages on this website.
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