Yuri Klebanov
Project Research Associate & Co Director
Tokyo, Japan
Summary
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Top SchoolYuri Klebanov is a multidisciplinary designer-researcher and co-director at U-Tokyo DLX Design Lab with a decade of experience blending interaction design, branding, and web development. Trained at Bezalel and the RCA/Imperial IDE program, he moves fluidly between hands-on visual craft (Adobe suite, photography, video) and front-end/web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, Joomla/WordPress). His career spans academia and industry—teaching and researching at top institutions while delivering creative freelance work for diverse clients from political campaigns to startups and cultural projects. Known for translating complex briefs into polished digital and print experiences, he brings both studio sensibility and engineering pragmatism to projects. Based in Tokyo, he pairs international practice with research-driven design, often integrating multimedia storytelling into interactive systems. An unusual strength is his track record of long-term lab involvement that bridges prototyping and public-facing commissions.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Batchlor, Interactive Design, Batchlor, Interactive Design at Bezalel Academy of Art and DesignMaster's degree, Innovation Design Engineering (IDE), Master's degree, Innovation Design Engineering (IDE) at Royal College of ArtMaster of Science (MSc), Innovation Design Engineering (IDE), Master of Science (MSc), Innovation Design Engineering (IDE) at Imperial College London
Github Skills (119)
annotations10
classification10
semantic-segmentation10
pygame10
face9
onnx9
yolov59
polygon9
object-detection9
computer-vision9
pose9
style-transfer9
python9
arduino-library9
rectangle9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
yurikleb/DRV2667
Jan 2016 - Nov 2020
Arduino library to control the TI DRV2667 - haptic piezo driver
Contributions:6 commits, 1 PR, 5 pushes in 4 years 10 months
hapticarduino-libraryarduino
yurikleb/OpenFace
Jun 2017 - Jan 2018
Contributions:1 release, 29 commits, 2 PRs in 6 months
head-pose-estimationhead-detectionstate-of-the-artheadunit
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