Thomas Bedenk
Angestellt, Vice President Extended Reality, Endava
Berlin, Germany
Timeline
Professional experience for Thomas Bedenk
Current 8 years and 5 months, since Aug 2015
Freelance VR/AR Advisor, Designer and Creative Mind
bedenk.de/sign
Consulting for immersive media (VR/AR/MR) and digitalization and speaking at conferences. Clients range across industries (Entertainment, Health, Automotive). Head of VR/AR at Exozet. Founding member of Virtual Reality e.V. Berlin Brandenburg. Judging award submissions for IGF, A Maze Festival, VR Now Con and German Game Developer Prize.
2 years and 1 month, Jun 2018 - Jun 2020
Director Immersive Media
Exozet Berlin GmbH
2 years and 9 months, Oct 2015 - Jun 2018
VR Consultant
Exozet
I represent the company on VR/AR with presentations and shape the vision with CEO Frank Zahn.
7 years and 3 months, Jan 2009 - Mar 2016
Managing Director / Creative Director / Founder
Brightside Games
My resposibilities range from strategic decissions, business development and managing the daily business to representing the company and speaking at conferences. As Creative Director I am in charge for all creative decissions, team leading and the production of our games. I am also active in the german game developer scene and I am judging IGF Awards since 2010 and Amaze Festival since 2013.
1 year and 2 months, 2015 - Feb 2016
Lehrbeauftragter
BTK Berliner Technische Kunsthochschule GmbH
2 years and 2 months, 2014 - Feb 2016
Lehrbeauftragter
SAE Institute
"Graphical User Interfaces" and "Level Design"
4 years and 2 months, 2012 - Feb 2016
Lehrbeauftragter
Games Academy Berlin
2014 "Interface Design", "Interaction Design", "Game Design", "Unity3D", “Game Design Document”, "Introduction to Programming" and "Scripting" 2013 "Game Design", "Unity3D", "Introduction to Programming" and "Scripting" 2012 "3D Engines" und "Introduction to Programming"
2014 - 2015
Lehrbeauftragter
GA Hochschule der digitalen Gesellschaft
"Graphical User Interfaces" and "Level Design"
Lehrauftrag "Game Development"
Dozentur "Cross Platform Design" für den Game Design Master
12 years, Jan 1998 - Dec 2009
Freiberufler
Thomas Bedenk
Design and Interactive Development
7 months, Aug 2004 - Feb 2005
Shake Compositor and Mattepainting
ARRI Digital Film
2 years and 9 months, Jul 1998 - Mar 2001
Web- und Grafikdesigner
Fast Connect GmbH / AG
Educational background for Thomas Bedenk
5 years and 8 months, Apr 2008 - Nov 2013
Human factors and ergonomics
Technische Universität Berlin
Usability, UX, Interface Design, Psychology
6 months, Feb 2005 - Jul 2005
Bellas Artes
Universidad de Salamanca
(Auslandssemester in Spanien)
2002 - 2007
Mediendesign
Technische Hochschule Nürnberg Georg Simon Ohm
Interactive, Film & Animation and Photography
Languages
German
First language
English
Fluent