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Paisa Stick: A tangible cashless payment interface

Paisa Stick: A tangible cashless payment interface

2017

Pinchphone: An exertoy for kids affected by Cerebral Palsy

Pinchphone: An exertoy for kids affected by Cerebral Palsy

2019

Solaris: Indian Solar Car Project

Solaris: Indian Solar Car Project

2011

Voice AI Retail Experience

Voice AI Retail Experience

2026

LAV Scanner

LAV Scanner

2025

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2026BrillómetroJufA light-driven Geiger counter simulator — ambient light drives synthesized click sounds and a live readout, turning brightness into a "radiation" experience. Shown at Calima, San Sebastián.
2026DislocaciónSpYA five-meter kinetic sculpture of 16 rotating vertical steel slats whose forms visually collide and transform as the viewer moves, shown at Serrería Belga, Madrid.
2026EyekeapopPersonal Studio WorkA Chrome extension that finds deals on IKEA products across second-hand marketplaces, detecting the product straight from IKEA's page and smart-searching for it.
2026Climate RenderHeated StudioA climate design-fiction tool — upload an architectural or product render, pick a climate scenario, and get an AI-transformed speculative image plus a short dispatch from that future.
2026Horse SenseSentavitaA wearable sensor for horse stalls that detects a horse's activity and health state from motion, sound, heart rate, and environment, and syncs the data to a dashboard.
2026Huspy Gala TrophiesHuspy, MadridCommemorative trophies for Huspy's annual gala, computationally designed from a map of Dubai and printed in high-quality resin.
2026Interactive BeehiveAula Apícola Sierra de Hoyo de ManzanaresAn interactive physical beehive for a beekeeping education center — opening it triggers sound, and each removable panel plays a different sound for the queen bee or worker bee zone.
2026Lorca-DalíJavier AránegaAn interactive sound installation turning Lorca's "Oda a Salvador Dalí" into a live participatory piece, where audience movement and heart rate modify the recited poem's sound in real time.
2026Lorca en CataluñaCarlos Casas / Art Hub CollectiveA film and sound piece tracing Lorca's footsteps and memory in Catalonia — a sensorial experience connecting the landscapes he visited with his artistic sensibility.
2026LutoLaia Abril / Art Hub CollectiveA performance, single-channel video, and photographic triptych by Laia Abril, shown at Conservatorio di Musica Benedetto Marcello, Venice.
2026Manolo'ClockAND Tonic (for AS / Havas Creative)A novelty alarm clock shaped like Manolo el del Bombo, playing the real recorded sound of his legendary drum, built to wake Spanish fans for early-morning 2026 World Cup matches.
2026Minions InstallationAND TonicAn interactive Minions installation at Príncipe Pío shopping centre, Madrid, with animated tracking eyes reacting to visitors.
2026Safer AIPersonal Studio WorkA Chrome extension injecting AI-literacy warnings into ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini — a proof-of-concept for browser-level AI transparency regulation.
2026SwinggoSwinggoA club-mounted IMU sensor that captures a full golf swing over BLE and reports tempo and stability metrics.
2026Voice AI Retail ExperienceHuspy, MadridA scalable voice AI system enabling natural conversations with retail visitors about property preferences, delivering personalized real estate recommendations in real time.
2026VowelboardPrototípaloA bilingual phonics toy — five hall-sensor zones for the vowels A/E/I/O/U, each speaking its sound in English or Spanish, with a language toggle and onboard battery.
2025LAV ScannerLAV (Laboratorio Audiovisual)A modified Bauer P8 vintage projector converted into a precision film scanner for archival-quality 16mm digitization, at roughly a tenth the cost of commercial equipment.
2025Hybrid Energy Battery SimulatorTelefónicaA connected simulator helping companies understand hybrid energy battery systems for factory and residential use — a website to select scenarios, paired with a physical installation that plays out the chosen mode live.
2025I Wonder WhyPersonal ProjectA Socratic dialogue tool that helps clarify thinking through guided questioning — identifying hidden assumptions and exploring alternative perspectives.
2025Pharmaceutical Factory Training Voice AIPfizer + UbicuityA voice AI assistant for pharmaceutical manufacturing, combining ultra-precise indoor positioning with domain-specialized language models to give location-aware answers about plant operations.
2025PianomaticHamrov DevA mechatronic screwdriver that democratizes piano tuning expertise, using acoustic sensing, real-time DSP, and haptic feedback to guide precise tuning by harmonic content rather than fundamental frequency alone.
2025Pozo de VidrioXunta de Galicia / Auditorio de GaliciaAn immersive installation housing an animated diorama of a submerged Galician schoolroom, narrating local folklore through mechatronic storytelling.
2025Un gris expansivoCristina CalderónReliability fix and lighting upgrade for Cristina Calderón's installation "Un gris expansivo" at Museo La Neomudéjar, Madrid.
2024-2025In-Bar Bottle WasherFamous Beer BrandA pilot machine to wash glass Bodega beer bottles on-site at the bar, for direct-to-consumer refill and resale instead of single use.
2024Data Disorientation ArtefactsMuseo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, MadridA personal exhibition at Museo de Reina Sofia using design fiction to provoke conversations on the disorienting effects of excessive information. Three artefacts exploring surveillance, wellness, and control.
2024Mobile World Congress 2024TelefonicaA precision train simulation system integrating with Telefonica's cloud infrastructure to visualize real-time cloud events through choreographed mechanical movement.
2024Real Estate Simulator: The EggHuspy, MadridA VR real-estate simulator for overseas buyers that uses 360 video with spatial tracking — triggering odour, vibration, and light sensations as the user moves through the virtual space.
2023Energy Totems: Smart grid educationCuerva Energy, Granada, SpainA public interactive totem in Granada that teaches people how smart grids work through a game, designed from end-user interviews in the south of Spain.
2023Oceans Monitoring: Open-source CTD probeNokia Bell LabsAn open-source low-cost CTD probe that attaches to sailing boats to gather subsurface ocean data and relay it via Nokia Bell Labs 5G Moon Network, democratizing oceanic health data.
2022Il Collettivo Intelligente: AI and creativity exhibitionOiO StudioAn interactive exhibition at Fabrica Research Center exploring the relationship between artificial intelligence and creativity through four experiential installations.
2021Computational MeditationsNøschool, Nevers, FranceA live performance where the artist guides the audience through meditation using music computed in real-time — critiquing the modern mindfulness movement.
2021How to Choose a TechnologyNøschool, Nevers, FranceA performance that critiques the prescriptive nature of design methods used to predict the future — using a ballot box and dart board to let the audience decide.
2021Universal Decision MachineNøschool, Nevers, FranceA speculative frugal device that helps people take everyday decisions, from simple yes/no to complex choices — critiquing the lack of serendipity in modern life.
2020–2022Future Flow Pilots: Package-less hydration serviceThe Coca Cola CompanyA series of pilots to evaluate the feasibility and desirability of a package-less hydration service. A functional prototype was tested in 5 locations across 2 countries for several months.
2020Neuro Wave: Brain controlled meditative interfaceHaeckles, LondonAn interactive art piece for Haeckles, London that visualises an open sea manipulated by the viewer's thoughts while meditating — the sea calms as EEG levels drop.
2020Daily Animals: Noise visualisationMedialab Prado, MadridA realtime noise visualisation at Media Lab de Prado, Madrid that changes based on the time of day — critiquing the rituals daily routine forces upon us.
2019Pinchphone: An exertoy for kids affected by Cerebral PalsyIndustrial Design Center, MumbaiThe therapy treatment of Cerebral Palsy can be painful and boring, resulting in a lack of compliance. Pinchphone is an open-source exertoy that makes the pinch exercise playful and sensorial.
2018FAND: A foot interface device for four-limb interactionsIndustrial Design Center, BombayWe use our hands for all the interactions we perform. FAND is a haptic interface that lets users operate a computer using all four limbs, predicting learned motion gestures for drawing or VR apps.
2018Know Your Wall: Visualizing equal opportunityHow equal is equal opportunity? An interactive visualisation of the "wall" of visa restrictions someone sees when looking at the world from their country.
2018Hacking Bamboo: Electronics with natural materialsIndustrial Design Center, MumbaiExploring bamboo as a material for electronic products — a powerbank, FM radio, and incense stick holder built within the tubular constraints of bamboo.
2018Nature Embedded: An animal vision exhibitNational Gallery of Modern Art, MumbaiAn interactive exhibit at the National Gallery of Modern Art, Mumbai that lets visitors see the world through the eyes of a bird, dog, and fish by incorporating natural features of each creature's vision.
2017Paisa Stick: A tangible cashless payment interfaceIndustrial Design Center, MumbaiElderly members of society find digital payment interfaces difficult. Paisa Stick is a remote-like device that lets them make cashless transactions with ease.
2015ConnectNeXT: Smart car ecosystem for Tata VehiclesTata MotorsThe first indigenous smart-car platform in the Indian automotive market. An infotainment and telematics platform to control the system, troubleshoot common problems, improve driving, and get emergency assistance.
2011Solaris: Indian Solar Car ProjectDelhi College of Engineering, DelhiThe first Indian car at the World Solar Challenge, Australia — a 3000 km cross-continent race of solar cars. I designed the vehicle electronics of the first car and supervised the team.

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