José Navarro – Research Assistant

José Navarro is audio and interaction designer (Electronic Studio, Music Academy Basel) and guitar performer. He got several prices in video-creation and guitar competitions. Since 2003 he developed several interactive audiovisual art installations, performances and concerts (algorithmic and instrumental).

Education

1998: Diploma “Guitar Performer” Royal Conservatory “Oscar Esplá” of Alicante, Spain
1999: Post Diploma, at the Royal Conservatory of Madrid, Spain
2001: Soloist Diploma at the Music Academy Basel, Switzerland
2007: Diploma “Audio Design” (Music and Multimedia Systems) at the Electronic Studio Basel, Switzerland

Employment

2015–present: Research associate at the Institute of Experimental Design and Media Cultures, HGK, FHNW.
2010–present: Senior teacher at the Music Academy Basel for Live Electronic Music and Multimedia Systems
2007–present: Guitar teacher in the music school of Bale, Switzerland.
2010–2013: Senior researcher and head of the project IRMAT (Interface Research for Musical Applications and Tools) at the Investigation and Development Department of the Music Academy Basel, FHNW.
2003–2007: Guitar teacher in several music school of Switzerland (Brig, Liestal, Baden).