BALRAJ CREATIVE TECHNOLOGIST

Work

A selection of Augmented Reality and realtime projects. Click on each video to see more.

About

Creative technologist with experience in AR, XR, HMDs, product, design, research and writing for immersive experiences and social innovation spaces. Former Technical Artist at Meta Reality Labs working on Spark AR. Clients include Elton John, Nexus Studios, Universal, Meta, TikTok and Coachella.

Specialities include idea development, critical thinking and project management. I continue to expand in the AR, creative and tech spaces by collaborating with creatives and engineers of vast specialities, learning new XR design processes such as Unreal Engine 5, Unity and programming with JavaScript, TypeScript, React, GLSL, SparkSL, P5.js, Three.js, whilst building with Meta Spark AR, TikTok Effect House, Snap Lens Studio.

Press includes Glamour UK, Tiktok Newsroom, Techcrunch, AWE, Vidcon, Creative Lives in Progress, Lenslist. Talks, judging and workshops include Meta Spark: Virtual Object Summit, Lenslist, Hacktiv8, Reskill.

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Engines

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Meta Spark

Official Meta Spark Partner. Technical Lead, Creative direction, Asynchronous JavaScript, TypeScript, SparkSL, Optimisation and Patch Editor.

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Lens Studio

Official Snap Lens Network Creator. Creative Direction, JavaScript, Visual Scripting, Material Editor, VFX.

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Effect House

Official Effect House Ambassador. Creative Direction, Viral Effects, Visual Scripting, Asset Generation.

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Unity

Unity Creative Core, WebGL, Mobile AR and OpenXR

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Unreal Engine

Unreal Engine 5, Scene creation, Material Graph, Lumen, Baked Lighting

Creative Code

Three.js and P5.js experiments.

Reflective Horse

Three.js and GLSL GLFT import, rotation matrix, PBR Material, Lighting and Environment Mapping.

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Fireball

Three.js and GLSL noise and vertex displacement. User input interactivity and light chunks.

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Pastel Party

Explosion of circles bouncing in the window. Made with P5.js.

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