Niall QuinnSenior Product & Interaction Designer
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Hello! I’m Niall

Senior Product Designer shaping next-gen audio experiences at Bauer Media Audio, Europe's leading commercial radio braodcaster

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Senior Product Designer with 10+ years’ experience across in-house, agency, and independent projects. Currently shaping cross-platform audio experiences for Rayo, Bauer Media’s flagship audio platform. Skilled in end-to-end design, collaboration, user-centred problem solving, and bridging design with code.

My creative projects exploring XR and interactive media have been featured in The Creators Project, Neural Magazine, and A Touch Of Code: Interactive Installations and Experiences, and exhibited internationally at venues including the V&A Museum and the Japan Media Arts Festival.

Experience

  • Senior Product Designer
  • Bauer Media Group
  • Jan 2023 - Present
  • Leading UX and UI design for Rayo, Bauer's cross-platform audio app (iOS, Android, Web, XR), improving discovery and listening experiences through research-driven design.
  • Defining and scaling cross-platform design systems (tokens, Figma variables) supporting 9 European territories, while partnering with engineers on responsive web and mobile delivery.
  • Strengthening team capability by mentoring junior designers, recruiting new hires, and introducing processes that improve collaboration between design, product, and development.
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Education

2012 - 2013

  • MA Interactive Media: Critical Theory and Practice, Distinction
  • Goldsmiths, University of London

2006 - 2009

  • BA Music and Visual Art, First Class Honours
  • University of Brighton

Publications & Articles

  • CONTEMPORARY LYNX MAGAZINE
  • Posthumanism, technology, and a glimpse of the future. CONTEMPORARY LYNX MAGAZINE 2(6)2016. October 2016
  • NEURAL 51, REVIVE
  • REMAP, robotic tape access. ISSUE #51, SUMMER 2015
  • The Creators Project
  • Sansone, Nicole. Magnetic Audiotape Used To Bring Medieval Church To Life. Nov 6 2013.
  • LandEscape Online Arts Journal
  • Signal to Noise Interview, April 2013.
  • A Touch of Code: Interactive Installations and Experiences
  • R. Klanten, S. Ehmann, V. Hanschke. Gestalten. 2011.

Awards

2013

2012

Exhibitions

2020

  • The Texture of Air
  • The New Royal National ENT & Eastman Dental Hospitals, 47-49 Huntley Street, London. Feb 2020.

2017

  • REMAP
  • Sounding DIY, Chalton Gallery, Camden, London. April 2017.

2016

  • REMAP
  • Espace Mulitmedia Ganter, Bourogne, France. 30th April- 9th July 2016.
  • Analogue Tape Glove
  • Oddstream Expositie Nijmegen, Netherlands. 18th March- 27th March 2016.
  • REMAP
  • In Sonora Sound and Interactive art Festival. Medialab Prado, Madrid, Spain. 10th-12th March 2016.
  • REMAP
  • In Sonora Sound and Interactive art Festival. Medialab Prado, Madrid, Spain. 10th-12th March 2016.

2015

  • I’MTEN Birthday Card (Plotter Drawing)
  • IMT Gallery, London. 17 September – 2 October 2015
  • REMAP (Live Performance)
  • Digital Humanities Lab , University of Sussex, Brighton. 5th July 2015
  • REMAP
  • Anarchronism, iMal, Brussels, Belgium. 13th May- 14th June 2015

2014

2013

  • Sonophore
  • Whitley Arts Festival Reading, UK. 25th Oct 2013.
  • Sonic Plotter Prototype
  • V&A Digital Futures Showcase, London, UK. June 2013.

2012

  • Sonophore
  • Pixxelpoint Festival, Nova Gorica, Slovenia. 7-14 December 2012.
  • Sonophore
  • Soundasaurus Festival, Epcor Center, Calgary, Canada. 15-18 November 2012.

2011

  • Sonophore
  • De La Warr Pavillion, Bexhill-on-Sea, UK. 25th November 2011.
  • Sonophore
  • VAD Digital Festival, Girona, Spain. 6th-15th October 2011.
  • Analogue Tape Glove
  • “What Now” Festival, Siobhan Davies Studios, London, UK. 16th-17th April 2011.
  • Analogue Tape Glove
  • Les Bouillants Festival, Vern-Sur-Seiche, France. 9th April- 9th May 2011.

2010

  • Analogue Tape Glove
  • UAMO Munich, Germany. 20th April- 24th October 2010.
  • Analogue Tape Glove
  • Bumbershoot Arts Festival, Seattle Center, Seattle USA. 4th- 6th September 2010.
  • Analogue Tape Glove
  • Soundwaves Festival, Sallis Benney, Brighton, UK. 16th-18th July 2010.
  • Pre-empting Descent
  • Burt Brill and Cardens Degree Show University of Brighton, Brighton, UK. May/June 2009.

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