JULIA YOO



JULY 2026PHYSICAL COMPUTING Developed a 3-day workshop teaching the foundations of current and hardware tinkering.

Led 19 teens to creating breadboard photogalleries. Each iteratviely built circuits, and converted images and pixel art into 1-bit cpp arrays to uplaod them to 1-inch OLED screens.
Arduino, Electronics, TinkerCAD, Image2CPP




Photos courtesy L. Osman, J. Barrett, A. Vasquez, E. Bienaime of AFH Photo Studio
Wooden stands courtesy Dan White and Jay Cadwallader of AFH 3D Studio




JULY 2026MUSICAL
INTERACTIVE
Github
 Built a Gorrilaz-themed live musical interactive from scratch with two collaborators.

Fabricated a DJ-deck fitted with ESP-32 powered interactions, which each triggered one layer of “On Melancholy Hill” by Gorrillaz.
Switches controlled beats, button controlled vocals, compass controlled synth, and distance controlled bassline. A pirate wheel controlled speed.

A big hit at the BIG SUMMER SHOW.

HTML, Javascript, C++, Arduino
Rhino3D, PLA, Components





JULY 2026USER EXPERIENCE EVALUATION Developed of a 3-day workshop teaching the foundations of User Experience Research and Evaluation.

Teens performed heuristic evaluations of their own game and website designs and protoyped new interfaces fixing violations.
Figma

JULIA YOO
2026