Core Competencies
A unified, cross-disciplinary practice.
Bridging physical space, computational craft, and human narrative without the traditional silos of agency practice.
Spatial & Exhibition Architecture
Designing immersive physical environments, experiential venues, and cultural exhibitions from raw concept to build and visitor flow.
Digital Systems & Interaction Design
Architecting interactive web experiences, research prototypes, and connected Obsidian knowledge systems for high-complexity workflows.
Visual Culture & Narrative Direction
Documentary photography, brand films, and editorial campaigns capturing cultural phenomena and institutional milestones across London and worldwide.
Flagship Work · 01—06
Where spatial design, systems and visual culture meet.
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Into the Flux: Garage to Cultural Landmark
Commissioned by International Body of Art (IBA)
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Punctum: Cognitive Attention in Visual Media
Interactive Study on Visual Theory & AI
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Outernet London: Immersive Media Experience
High-throughput cultural landmark
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British Film Institute (BFI) Campaign
Flagship institutional programme
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MediaPipe Computer Vision prototype
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Uncanny Comforts: Editorial Direction
Experimental tactile fashion study
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Building tools to understand how humans see, remember, and synthesize meaning.
Beyond commercial commissions, I lead independent research combining computer vision, AI cognitive theory, and tactile human interfaces. Available for lead experience architecture roles and strategic innovation labs.
Flagship Experiment Punctum AI, Barthesian Theory & Visual Attention Studio Engagements
How we can work together.
01 Exhibition Architecture & Venue Transformation
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Spatial & Experience Design
End-to-end spatial planning, interactive installation design, lighting choreography, and visitor experience engineering for cultural events and institutions.
Conceptual direction, spatial layout, fabrication coordination, on-site execution.
Complete experiential installation + archival documentation.
02 Web-based Storytelling & Interactive Prototypes
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Digital Systems & Prototypes
Bespoke digital experiences, micro-tools, and sensory web applications built with modern frontend systems and AI integration to convey complex narratives.
Narrative architecture, UX/UI design, interactive development, deployment.
Responsive web experience / working experimental prototype.
03 Knowledge Systems & Research Vault Engineering
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Systems Architecture & Advisory
Bespoke Obsidian knowledge graphs and cognitive synthesis systems designed for directors, principal researchers, and creative studios managing massive reference vaults.
Taxonomy design, automated indexing, graph schemas, personalized onboarding.
Production-ready Obsidian system + team workflow guide.
04 Institutional Campaigns & Editorial Direction
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Visual Direction & Narrative
High-fidelity documentary photography and brand storytelling capturing pivotal exhibitions, cultural festivals, and brand milestones with distinctive human atmosphere.
Creative treatment, live documentation, color grading, multi-platform media package.
High-resolution curated archive for international press and marketing.
Looking for 1-on-1 Obsidian tutoring, PhD research workflow setups, or specialised workshops?
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Clients and institutional partners.
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"Abodid has not only created stellar videos but has always elevated the brand voice, visual storytelling and overall look and feel!"
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Writing on spatial culture, systems & tech.
Long-form essays, production memoirs, and deep dives into visual philosophy and creative technology.
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