Sebastian Prado
Director Of Design at Clixo by Toyish Labs
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolSebastian Prado is a design and engineering leader with 11 years of experience building experimental physical systems at the intersection of embodied AI, computation, and play. As Director of Design at Clixo and co-founder of MORAKANA, he blends product design, rapid fabrication, and research to ship award-recognized consumer inventions (TIME Best Inventions of 2025; multiple Toy of the Year finalists). His background spans academia and industry—from NYU ITP research on symbiotic bio-digital systems to hands-on roles in advanced manufacturing at FATHOM and Pier 9—giving him fluency in prototyping, materials, and interactive systems. He teaches and mentors, having served as an adjunct and resident researcher, and brings an unusual maker pedigree rooted in blacksmithing and mechanical engineering. Comfortable leading cross-disciplinary teams, he translates speculative research into playful, manufacturable products that provoke new human–machine relationships.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Interactive Telecommunication Program, Interactive Telecommunication Program at New York UniversityBachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering, 3.4/4, Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering, 3.4/4 at Illinois Institute of TechnologyBlacksmith, Blacksmith at Escuela de Artes y Oficios, Queretaro Mexico
French, English, Spanish
Github Skills (28)
twitter10
javascript9
p5js9
html9
canvas8
sparkfun7
sensor6
temperature5
editor4
api3
java-api3
arduino3
pcap3
sniffer3
java3
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
sebmorales/ESP32_OSC_Sensors
Jul 2018 - May 2019
Contributions:4 commits, 3 pushes, 1 branch in 10 months
sebmorales/ENHP
Jul 2022 - Jul 2022
Contributions:8 commits, 22 pushes, 1 branch in 9 days
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