Michel Didier
Creative Developer
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolMichel Didier is a Montreal-based artist and Creative Developer who builds large-scale interactive installations using TouchDesigner. He is currently a Creative Developer at Derivative, makers of TouchDesigner, with prior leadership roles at Moment Factory and as a self-employed Creative Technologist focusing on tooling, GLSL shaders, and generative art. With over ten years of experience, his work spans hardware integration (LIDARs, ToF and infrared cameras), real-time rendering, and robust data pipelines (NDI, UDP, OSC, MQTT) powered by Python and Node-RED. An active community participant, he has delivered talks (Proteus at Composite X Elektra, MUTEK 2018), taught workshops at Concordia, and contributes bug reports and improvements to the TouchDesigner ecosystem. Michel holds a BFA in Computation Arts from Concordia and a DUT in Métiers du Multimédia et de l’Internet, reflecting a strong synthesis of design and technical craft.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Computation Arts, Distinction, Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Computation Arts, Distinction at Concordia UniversityDiplôme Universitaire Technologique: Métiers du Multimédia et de l'Internet, Intermedia/Multimedia, Diplôme Universitaire Technologique: Métiers du Multimédia et de l'Internet, Intermedia/Multimedia at IUT de Belfort-Montbéliard - Université de Franche-Comté
English, Spanish
Github Skills (32)
palette10
plugin10
api9
homography8
google-chrome8
signaling7
extraction7
cpp6
react6
websocket6
webrtc5
chrome5
backup5
designer5
chrome-extension5
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
TouchDesigner/TouchEngine-UE-Samples
Mar 2021 - Jan 2023
Contributions:13 releases, 134 commits, 175 pushes in 1 year 10 months
TouchDesigner/WebRTC-Remote-Panel-Web-Demo
Oct 2022 - Jan 2023
A simple React project that can receive a WebRTC video stream from TouchDesigner and send back mouse and keyboard events.
Contributions:15 commits, 1 PR, 16 pushes in 3 months
reactsignalingtouchdesignerwebrtcwebsocket
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