juliana Serna Mesa
design & technology MFA
Parsons School of Design
Graduates: 2023
Specialisms: Design and Technology / Product Design / Industrial Design
My location: New York, United States
juliana Serna Mesa
First Name: juliana
Last Name: Serna Mesa
University / College: Parsons School of Design
Course / Program: design & technology MFA
Graduates: 2023
Specialisms: Design and Technology / Product Design / Industrial Design
My Location: New York, United States
About
Juliana is a Colombian designer based in NYC currently pursuing an MFA in Design & Technology at Parsons School of Design; her work ranges from physical objects to digital experiences over user interfaces. She graduated with a B.S. in Industrial Design, along with a Product Design degree, from NABA in Milano. Her interests focus on the realms of tech, user experience, haptics, and speculative design; With a particular emphasis on promoting well-being, providing care, leveraging product affordances, harnessing ambient computing technologies, and fostering human interaction.
BRUTAL is a concrete lighting exploration inspired by the principles of Brutalist Architecture. The project showcases a collection of geometric blocks made of polished concrete and Arduino sensors, seamlessly arranged in various configurations to generate light and create a unique ambiance experience while complementing the existing living space.