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I'm a designer with a broad range of experience delivering both digital and physical products/services since 1995. I'm currently Head of Design at Lunar Energy - connecting our hardware, software and brand identity work together in order to make clean, endless energy from our sun into a simple, beautiful proposition for home owners. I worked at Google for just under a decade. First of all at the Google Creative Lab in NYC, on cutting edge projects involving clean energy, VR and AR for education, connectivity, urban computing and helping hackers rescue a NASA probe from the 1970s. Then for six years I worked at Google AI/Research on bring AI into hardware devices and exploring what would mean for future services. I was a principal and partner at BERG, a product invention company that researched, conceived, designed and built connected products. I've been a creative director and team-builder for award-winning services like BBC News Online, and Sapient's London studio. At Nokia, I drove design research, working on areas as diverse as RFID/NFC applications of tangible/physical interfaces and the human universal experience of play. Then, transferring that work to the business-facing side of design - as Director of User-Experience Design for the Multimedia Division of Nokia Design, part of the team responsible for driving the Nokia Nseries user-experience. I was one of the founders and lead designer of Dopplr.com, a service for frequent travellers which was sold to Nokia in 2009. I regularly speak at conferences and events such as Reboot, UX London, Adaptive Path's MX event, Ars Electronica, O'Reilly's Etech and FooCamp. I've taught/lectured at the RCA, AHO Oslo, CIID Copenhagen and Goldsmiths, London. I have been writing on interaction design, comic books and planetary-scale, self-replicating robot dogs for over 20 years at http://www.petafloptimism.com I've started collecting my work over the years at http://moleitau.work Specialties: Information architecture, information design, interface design, design research, brand and visual design, design strategy, service design, mobile service design.