Lucas Werthein

Lucas is the head of technology and production at Cactus. Bridging creativity with technology in an organic and powerful way, he specializes in identifying efficiencies and resources that bring seemingly impossible projects into the realm of reality and feasibility. Lucas has directed technology-oriented projects for clients such as Beyonce, Samsung, Apple, Ai Weiwei & Olafur Eliasson, MIT Media Lab, MTV, Intel, DirecTV, Coca-Cola and others, has work at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, FILE, and Creators Project and taught in the Design and Technology MFA at Parsons School of Design.

Education

• Master New York University (2009 — 2011)
• BA Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro (2004 — 2008)

Companies

• Cofounder Cactus (2017)
• Owner LW Experience Design (2013 — 2017)
• Co Founder Sensorama (2015 — 2016)
• Head of NYC Office SuperUber (2011 — 2013)
• Adjunct Professor Parsons School of Design (2012 — 2012)
• Interactive Telecommunications Program NYU (2009 — 2011)
• Internet Analyst Globo.com (2008 — 2010)
• Visual Producer Multiplicidade (2008 — 2008)
• Project Analyst Oi Futuro (2007 — 2008)

Skills

• User Interface
• Project Management
• Adobe Creative Suite

Other

Animation, User Experience, Multimedia, User Interface Design, Interaction Design