Rebecca Young
www.rebeccayoung.org
participant in
NewMediaFest’2010
10 Years JavaMuseum – Celebrate!
netart features 2010
Rebecca Young is an award-winning new media designer and academic. She has worked in film, television and new media since 1990, as a film editor, designer, illustrator, animator, researcher and educator. Her work as a broadcast designer for film and television includes information design, animation for title sequences and special effects. Her work as an interaction designer has encompassed the creation of interfaces and animation for galleries, museums and theatre productions. Currently she is a lecturer at RMIT University, Melbourne, where she teaches design and theory classes in interactive media design. Her primary fields of interest are interactive narrative, interface design and visualization techniques. She is currently completing a Ph.D. in Interactive Media at RMIT University, and she recently received a 2008 AToM award for her doctoral project ‘Remembering Bogle Chandler’.