Gavin O'Carroll -  Founder

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Gavin is a digital health workshop facilitator, an interactive media designer and creative entrepreneur. Gavin recently became a NESTA Creative Pioneer for MakeMode; a web design consultancy and won NESTA seed-funding to develop Rememble.com; a new type of media-sharing web service.

Before MakeMode, Gavin has been a consultant in new media in education for the BBC's 21st Century Classroom, Futurelab and Demos. Most recently he has worked as a graphic and web designer with ThinkFarm Branding and Design Agency on brands such as Scottish Media Group, The Listen Charity, ICAP Brokers and Hotwire PR. He is a speaker on emerging digital trends; most recently at the ICA.

Gavin graduated with Distinction from Masters in Interactive Media from the London College of Communication, where he specialised in interaction design, user-research, conceptual models and non-linear narrative. He is now a visiting tutor at LCC through the University of the Arts London where he runs his own particular flavour of interaction design workshops.