Artificial Rome
Mike John Otto is currently the Partner and Executive Creative Director at Artificial Rome, where Mike John focuses on developing narrative immersive experiences for brands. Prior to this role, Mike John founded BlackBeltMonkey Creative Collective and has held various executive creative director positions at companies such as ACNE, Deloitte Digital, Philipp und Keuntje GmbH, and Hi-ReS!. With a background in design and branding, Otto has also taught courses on digital communication and branding at Fachhochschule Münster and served as a professor at Design Factory DF:.
Artificial Rome
We provide deep interactive experiences. Forever experimenting, we combine cutting edge technologies with a human touch. Our generative design approach enables us to work across all digital platforms, ranging from web and mobile applications over console games to large scale spatial installations. We like to work as creative digital partner alongside agencies as well as delivering full-service projects directly to our clients. Our organic team is made of specialists with a track record spanning ten years of collaboration. Every task involves a matrix of challenges. It is within this matrix that we strive to create rich, immersive and effective solutions based on our aesthetic ideals; a process hinges on flexibility and an ability to seize new opportunities. Our approach is characterised by transparency and visualisation of technical and conceptual processes. We define projects based on client goals and our own exacting standards of innovation and excellence, and every one of our projects reflects these principles. This maxim has proven its worth time and time again. Something clearly evidenced by the attention our work has received in the industry. Welcome to Artificial Rome!