Brian Mcgaw
Director Artist Technologist at Occurrent Arts
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBrian Mcgaw is a multidisciplinary Director Artist Technologist with 13 years of experience designing and building immersive, interactive media and location-based audio experiences. He founded Occurrent Arts to produce poetic, participant-focused installations and has shipped commercial projects for clients like Nike and Google while also launching Cosimo, a spatial audio platform. His background blends sound design and music production with code-driven art—comfortable across C++, Java, Swift/Objective-C, JavaScript, Unity, Cinder, and Max/MSP—which lets him prototype and deliver full-stack mobile and real-time graphics work. Notably he combines fine arts training with practical product experience, having moved from QA and interactive development roles at Yahoo, Sapient, and Frog into leadership and entrepreneurship.
14 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
University of Georgia
Github Skills (24)
backend10
graphql-api9
object-storage9
nodejs9
file-storage9
relay9
mongodb9
rest-api9
parse-platform9
graphql9
parse-server8
mbaas8
graphql-relay7
google-map7
google-maps7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
occurrentarts/unfolding-android
Jun 2012 - Jul 2014
Contributions:3 commits in 2 years
occurrentarts/3D-Tic-Tac-Toe
Jan 2025 - Jul 2025
Contributions:5 PRs, 8 pushes, 3 branches in 6 months
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