About
Murilo is a creative technologist, consultant, researcher, and full-stack developer with an appeal for interactivity, computational art and aesthetics. Specialising in building robust systems, databases, embedded software and infrastructure they are also an experienced workshop facilitator and educator. Murilo is passionate about learning and technology.
They have worked with companies such as Strawbees, Quirkbot, Kano, Joy Labz, Makey Makey and Arduino. As an ambassador of Kids Hack Day and Science Hack Day, they are interested in participating in learning that celebrates creativity, agency and critical thinking.
Murilo facilitated courses at School for Poetic Computation, Konstfack, Berghs, Hyper Island, and Vefskoli.
2025
2024
- Visualia residency at Into the Woods Festival
- Residency at FantĂĄstica Carpintaria
- Taught a course on Creative Coding in Blender at Konstfack
2023
- Taught Cellular Automata course at School for Poetic Computation
- Started a business with my family called Muricangas
2022
2021
- Residency at art collective Blivande
- Taught Creative Tech courses at Konstfack, Hyper Island and Berghs
- Restructured syllabus and co-taught Recreating the Past at School for Poetic Computation
2020
- Facilitated a Strawbees station at Tate Modern: Power of Play
- Student at Recreating the Past at School for Poetic Computation
- Research and Development at JoyLabz
- Moved back to Stockholm
2019
- Software developer and Head of education at Strawbees
- Enrolled on Competency Based Education from MITx
- Organized Kids Hack Day London
2018
- Enrolled on Learn Creative Learning online course from Lifelong Kindergarten
- Organized technology workshops for children at Poplar Union
2017
- Moved to London
- Software Engineer at Kano Computer
- Hosted a Kano station at Code Dojo Girls Only
- Organized technology workshops for children at Poplar Union
2016
- Hosted Kids Hack Day Club at Stockholm Makerspace at KTH
- Volunteer at Kids Hack Day (Hyper Island)
- Organized Kids Hack Day events and club
2015
- Consultant at Designit
- Produced Strawbeesâ first instruction booklet
2014
- Moved to Stockholm
- Creative Technologist at Oakwood Digital Agency
- Organized Kids Hack Day events and club
- Contributed to Quirkbot Kickstarter
2013
- Hosted Science Hack Day VitĂłria
- Ambassador at Science Hack Day San Francisco
2012
- Interaction developer at projection mapping collective (PixxFluxx)
- EspĂrito Mundo residency in Celles-Sur-Belle
- Technical responsible at culture departmentâs youth program (Programa Rede Cultura Jovem)
2010-2011
- Support team and lead developer at software house (Fivecom)
2009
- Dropped Physics to become a software developer
2008
- Internship at social risk program in elementary school (Programa Tempo Integral)
- Monitor at Science Museum (Escola da CiĂȘncia-FĂsica)
- Volunteer on Physics software modeling lab at university (Modelab)
2007 - 2008
- Started studying Physics at UFES
