Find a Max Consultant

Marco Accardi: info@sonotype.net
Website: https://sonotype.net
Specialty: Consultancy and development about max4live devices | stand-alone applications | university projects | media art installation & performance | dance-theatre projects | machine learning.
Area of Expertise: Data sonification | data visualization | DSP | UI/UX design | sound design | music composition | visual art | web development | building art portfolio | music producer tools | machine learning.
Technologies: Max | MSP | Jitter | gen | JavaScript | NodeJS | Python | bash | RunwayML | MPE | MIDI OSC
Location: Berlin, Germany
More info: Media artist | Developer | Researcher with almost 10 years experience in the field. I can help university students, passionates and professionals with their projects both visual and audio related. 

Luigi Agostini: luigiagostini2@gmail.com
Website: luigiagostini.it
Specialty: I have worked with/on Max/MSP since the release of Opcode Max 1.0 (I was the Italian distributor's tech support guy in the 90's) and I still teach, work and play with it after almost 30 years!
Area of Expertise: 3D audio spatialization
Location: Livorno, Tuscany, Italy
More info: https://www.linkedin.com/in/luigiagostini/ 

Alexis Baskind: a@alexisbaskind.net
Website: http://www.alexisbaskind.net/
Specialty: electronic music producer, computer music designer and live electronic music performance (« Klangregie ») for contemporary and experimental music, record production, university teacher
Area of Expertise: spatial audio, spatial hearing, digital audio processing, contemporary music, jazz, improvised music, HUI
Location: Berlin, Germany
More info: Alexis Baskind is a musician, sound engineer and author of technological solutions for audio production and listening systems. He first learned sound recording with Benoit Fabre at the Aubervilliers/La-Courneuve School of Music, and followed at the same time scientific and technical studies. He joined the Ircam in 1999, and there he pursued researches on room acoustics. Obtaining a PhD in 2003, he has been working since then on music creation, theatre and dance projects, for numerous structures including Ircam, the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse de Paris, the Campagnie des Musiques à Ouïr and the Centre International de Recherche Musicale. Among others, he worked with composers Philippe Leroux, Beat Furrer, Hanspeter Kyburz, Héctor Parra, Pedro Amaral, François Paris, Philippe Hurel, Vladimir Tarnopolsky, Alexandros Markéas, Fabián Panisello, Turgut Erçetin, as well as with the theatre director Jean-François Peyret, in music, theatre and dance projects melting live electronics and traditional instruments. He works regularly on artistical and technical projects requiring the development of specific solutions for sound processing, sound design, and interfacing with gesture and visual analysis systems. He is professor in Theory and Practice of Sound Engineering in the Hochschule der populären Künste FH (Berlin), and is been also regularly giving courses in sound engineering and computer music at the Hochschule für Musik Detmold as well as in music schools, universities and training institutes for music production.

Julien Bayle: julien@structure-void.com
Website: structure-void.com
Specialty: sound & visual real-time interactions, sound analysis and descriptors extractions, generative art, dsp & shaders, installation design, live performance setup design, max for live custom weird things.
Area of Expertise: sound & dsp design, visual & jitter hardcore design
More info: using Max since 2006, teaching it since 2010, developing and consulting since 2011, I’m both an artist and audiovisual systems designer. I created Structure Void for developing, teaching and we are providing full weeks of immersive Max 8 teaching, remotely or in our place in Marseille, France. We also provide Max for Live, Ableton Live, Arduino and Processing courses in French, English languages. French people artists and different status too can have all our courses totally funded here.

David Butler: david@theimpersonalstereo.com
Website: http://www.theimpersonalstereo.com
Specialty: Systems integration, installations, custom C-coded Max/Jitter objects
Area of Expertise: Networked applications, advanced show control applications, lighting control (DMX, Art-Net), video & OpenGL More info: I work in the entertainment industry and am experienced in developing custom solutions for video/lighting/show control problems in very short timescales.

Cem Çakmak PhD: contact@cem.works
⁠Website: http://cem.works
⁠Specialty: Beginners Composition, Synthesis, Sound Design and Interaction Design
⁠Area of Expertise: Spatial Sound, Performative Systems, Immersive and Interactive Installations, UI Design
⁠Location: Berlin, Germany
⁠More info: 10+ years of experience with all kinds of academic and professional projects in Max. Freelance since 2020

Nicolas Canot: nikanomail@gmail.com
Website: http://nicolascanot.tumblr.com/
Specialty: Group training, one to one tutorials
Area of Expertise: Sound creation, Composition, Improvisation.
More info: I'm a sound/digital artist, improviser, guitar player and teacher based in Reims, France. My work is focused for several years on electronic/electroacoustic music and sound creations, often relative to real or fictional acoustic spaces (binaural works, headphones live performances, computer controlled rotating speakers, multi-channels sound installations etc). My sound creations/installations were performed/showed in France, England, Romania, Portugal and soon, in Canada or Poland. I perform as a solo artist and regularly collaborates with visual or sound artists as well as jazz instrumentalists like Sylvain Darrifourcq, Luis Vina, Jean-Christophe Hanché, Eduardo Cunha, Alexandra Grimal, Luis Eurico Costa, GMTW, Ivan Polliart, Jean-Baptiste Berger, Fabien Cali, José Alberto Gomes, João Menezes or José Pedro Coelho, to name some of them. I'm an associated artist, curator, publisher, translator for 23.03 [art contemporain collective : http://www.2303.fr/] as well as former artist of Tacomma [improvised music collective]. I also teach sound art theory, history & practices, conducting workshops in High Schools and Universities using softwares such as Max/MSP/Jitter, Pure Data, Ableton Live, Arduino etc.

Jacopo Carreras: jacopo@audit-orium.comWebsite: audit-orium.comSpecialty: Soundscape design, sound spatialization techniques, dedicated multichannel studio and Max based technologies.
Area of Expertise: Sound spatialization, Sound Design, complex multichannel setups and control of multiple sources in realtime, visual and sonic interactivity.
Location: Rome, Italy
More info: auditorium srl is the first start-up in Italy specifically focused on soundscape design, from architectural planning, to immersive installations. auditorium srl is based in Rome, but we work globally.
We are Emanuele De Raymondi (Berkeley Music College), film composer and punk guitarist, and Jacopo Carreras (Sonology), cross-media and electronic music producer and long time cycler.

Jean-Michel Darrémont: please use contact form on my website
Website: http://www.jmdarremont.net
Specialty: Composer, Sound Artist, Sound Engineer, Programmer
Area of Expertise: Max/MSP(since 2001), Open Music(since 1998), Sound and Music installations, Generative Music, IRCAM softwares, Real Time performance, ... Collaborations: Opera de Paris, Comédie Française, Hermès, Centre National des Arts du Cirque, Compagnie des Petits Champs, …
Location: Paris, France

Nicolas Déflache: please use contact form on website
Website: http://www.nicolasdeflache.fr
Specialty: Sound artist (Theater, Contemporary Music), Consultant, Programmer.
Area of Expertise: Max/MSP, Max4Live, IRCAM software, Audio Engineering
More info: using Max since 2003

Coralie Diatkine: info@soundismore.eu
Website: currently being redesigned Pour le public français : je suis référencée Datadock, ce qui permet une prise en charge Afdas ou autre Opco.
Area of Expertise: Industrial and creative sound design, interaction, sound installations music performance, music, composition. Spatial audio, sound synthesis and processing, data sonification, acoustics, psychoacoustics. I offer basic to advanced training. My studio is dedicated to spatial audio, with an HOA setup.
Location: Strasbourg, France
More info: Sound designer, musician, I have graduated from Belfast's Sonic Arts Research Center. With this extended experience, I can target the needs of the students accordingly to their, goals, skills, needs and abilities. I provide a well-structured, documented training that is suited to all types of audiences, designed to meet your needs and make you autonomous.

Marco Domenichetti: marcodomenichetti@gmail.com Website: http://www.marcodomenichetti.com/, http://www.ites.es/, http://www.ooeevv.com/ Specialty: interactive installation, realtime performance, Interactive Systems, MSP Area of Expertise: Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced level Max Location: Barcelona, Spain More info: Has taught and used Max since 2001. Please visit http://www.marcodomenichetti.com/ .

Federico Foderaro: info@federicofoderaro.com
Website: www.federicofoderaro.com
Specialty: Jitter/Visuals Area of Expertise: Interactive installations, Audio-Reactive Visuals, Vjing, Teaching, OpenGL, 3D Graphics
Location: Berlin, Germany
More info: I am an audio-visual Berlin based artist, media technologist, programmer and Max/MSP teacher originally from Rome (IT). I graduated with the highest honours in Electronic Music and Multimedia Composition. I teach the Max/MSP software in workshops, private lessons and university courses (HGB Leipzig 2016, HDPK Berlin 2018), besides a collection of publicly available video and written tutorials that you can find on my website. As an artist, I create audiovisual artworks by means of programming. My last work "Anthropocene" was awarded the jury prize of the "Anthropocene" contest organized by the Mutek festival (2017). I've also collaborated with names such as Michael Comte, for which I created the sound design of his installation "Light" at the MAXXI museum in Rome (2017). As a professional, I work with various artists and companies, collaborating to the creation of art pieces and commercial installations. My recent commissions include interactive installations developed for the Washington gallery "Artechouse" (2017), for Marlboro (2017), Fox Entertainment Group (2018) and Adidas (2018).

Sven Gareis - telematique: please use contact form on my website
Website: http://telematique.de/en/code
Specialty: Tailor-made software solutions for: interactive immersive installations, live video shows, projection mapping, visuals for dance theater, media productions, media staging
Area of Expertise: Software development with Max. Jitter/OpenGL/OpenCV/DMX/MaxForLive. Also feels at home in: Python(OpenCV, pygame, tensorflow), Arduino IDE, openframeworks. Media tools: Ableton Live(DAW), Madmapper(Projection Mapping), Modul8/Resolume(Vj), Adobe After Effects(Motion Design), Unity(Game engine), Watchout(Mediaserver)
Location: Berlin, Germany
More info: As both an artist and programmer I am experienced with the complex natures of innovative processes and in providing extraordinary technical solutions that meet the demanding requirements of any given creative environment. This covers a broad field from conception, planning and programming to the interactive presentation of a diverse range of media content. Developing solutions that enable ideas to be implemented where conventional software reaches its limits. These works are presented both in art world at festivals, museums and theaters, as well as in commercial sector such as media productions at trade fairs or video projections on building facades.

Esteban Gómez: contact@estebangomez.cl
Website: https://www.estebangomez.cl
Speciality: Plugin development and real-time systems for live performances
Area of Expertise: Sound engineering, sound synthesis and audio programming L
ocation: Valencia, Spain
More Info: Master of Music in Music Production, Technology and Innovation, Berklee College of Music (Summa Cum Laude). Bachelor of Arts w/Concentration in Sound, Universidad de Chile (Summa Cum Laude).

Timo Hoogland: info@timohoogland.com
Website: www.timohoogland.com
Specialty: MSP, Jitter/OpenGL, Javascript
Area of Expertise: Live Coding, Audiovisual installations/performances, Sounddesign / Signal-processing, Audioreactive Visuals, Algorithmic Composition, Generative systems.
Location: Apeldoorn, Netherlands
More info: Livecoder, creative coder and music technologist. Max/MSP educator at the HKU University of Arts Utrecht (Bachelor Music Technology). Graduated Master of Music Design in 2019 with the development and research for the project Mercury, a live coding environment/language programmed in Max. Performer and developer of livecoded algorithmic electronic music with Mercury. Programmer of various Max-tools in the form of abstractions, packages and audiovisual-systems available on Gumroad and Github. (Co-)organizer of livecoding events/meetups throughout the Netherlands.

Wojciech Kosma: wojciech@elc.vision
Website: http://www.elc.vision/
Specialty: prototyping interactive installations for visual and sonic arts, translating conceptual/artistic briefs into software and technical solutions
Area of Expertise: since 2005 I've been closely collaborating with artists and institutions on producing new media work in Max/MSP/Jitter. I have experience with Computer Vision, 3d graphics, video processing, audio synthesis and processing, MIDI, lighting control and theatre technology, etc. I collaborated with artists internationally on works presented in Whitney Museum of American Art, City Parks Foundation, NYC, Pittsburgh International Airport, National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian, ISEA and University of California Santa Barbara among others. 
Location: Berlin and north-west Poland

Annette Krebs: mail@mikroklang.eu
Website: https://www.mikroklang.eu / https://www.annettekrebs.eu
Specialty: Max lessons and tuition for beginners and more advanced, amateurs and professionals, as well as programming specific compositions or setups. Max/MSP as tool for live-electronics in combination with tablets, sensors, midi controllers, analogue instruments, objects, voice and samples.
⁠Area of Expertise: Live-electronics, Max/MSP in combination with TouchOSC, Midi and sensors/Arduino, real-time composition, prepared and extended instruments, experimental music, Echtzeitmusik, sound art
Location: Berlin, Germany / online
⁠More Info: I am a composer-performer, builder and programmer based in Berlin, performing and teaching since more then 20 years worldwide. With Max/MSP I develop electro-acoustic assemblages for solos, compositions and multimedia performances.
⁠I am patient and interested in supporting others in developing their approach to Max/MSP, developing their own setups and more. Tuition and workshops in English, German and French language.

Oli Larkin: see website
Website: http://www.olilarkin.co.uk
Specialty: consultancy, solutions for media projects, VST, AU, RTAS, AAX plugins, Custom max objects
Area of Expertise: spatial audio systems and production, C++, audio synthesis and processing, interactivity, cross platform audio software development
Location: York, UK
More info: I am a Music Technologist based in York, UK. I have been working with Max for over ten years, and have used it in many high profile international sound art projects, for example The Morning Line. I teach Max at the University of York, in the Music Research Centre, where I work as a Research Support Programmer. Please see my CV for further info.

Patrik Lechner: ptrk.Lechner@gmail.com
Website: http://patriklechner.tumblr.com/
Specialty: MaxMSP Audio Applications, Installations, Performances, Composition
Area of Expertise: High Quality Realtime based Audio Processing/Synthesis/Analysis in Max/MSP
More info: MaxMSP user since 2004. Audio Engineer, working in a Research facility(FH St.Pölten) experienced in teaching Max/MSP. Vienna based.

Mark Linnane: marklinnane@gmail.com
Website: http://marklinnane.net/
Areas of expertise: Audio synthesis + analysis, interactive installation, generative music, realtime performance, Max + Arduino, video manipulation, generative video
More info: Max lecturer at Trinity College, Dublin. Digital artist, creative technologist and video producer, working with Max since 2001.

Martina Menegon and Stefano D'Alessio: Please use contact form on my website
Website: http://martinamenegon.tumblr.com/ and http://cargocollective.com/stefanodalessio
Specialty: MaxMSP/Jitter based artists (visual and audio). Interactive performance and installation for Theater, Dance, Art spaces, etc.
Area of Expertise: Experts in real-time based interactive performances and installations.
More info: MaxMSP/Jitter users since 2009

Ivan Osipenko: ivanosipenko@gmail.com
Areas of expertise: Synthesis, Sound Design, Synth building, Controllerism
More info: Professional Sound Designer with nearly 10 year experience. Working with max since 2010. Teaching since 2012.

Robin Parmar: robin@robinparmar.com
Website: https://www.patreon.com/robinparmar
Specialty: Beginner and intermediate students who want their questions answered... dead cheap.
Area of Expertise: algorithmic programming, improvisation, composition, audio engineering, acoustics and psychoacoustics Location: world / Ireland
More info: I have a diploma in Audio Engineering and a Masters in Music Technology. I teach at university level but also love coding, research, and making music. I spend tons of time helping people on the web, so maybe you know me from the forums or Facebook Max group? Join me on Patreon as we build a complete course together. Your course, your way.

Franz Rosati: info@franzrosati.com
Website: http://www.franzrosati.com
Specialty: Interactive Systems, Audio/Visual Installations, Interactive Sound Design, Computer Vision, OpenGL Area of Expertise: Freelance Music Composer, Interaction Designer, Sound & Visual Artist, Sound Designer
Location: Rome, Italy

Ádám Siska: Please use contact form on my website
Website: http://www.sadam.hu/
Specialty: Software developer, composer & laptop artist.
Area of Expertise: Max/MSP development (mainly externals in C++ and Java); expertise in real-time networked performances and audio analysis & synthesis
More info: I'm the author of the collection of externals entitled 'The sadam Library'; I've also contributed to several major Max-based projects since 2006. See my CV for more details.

Luca Scapellato (LSKA): ls@lska.org
Website: http://lska.org
Specialty: Audiovisual interactive installations, motion tracking instruments for theatre and dance.
Area of Expertise: programming in Max, Jitter, MSP, GEN. Audio engineering, video art.
Location: Italy

Michael Sweeton: mike@sirenaudio.co.uk
Website: http://www.sirenaudio.co.uk
Specialty: Standalone application development, Max for Live devices.
Area of Expertise: Using randomisation within software to produce non-organic results. Interested in the art, not the boxes.
More info: First began using Max at Huddersfield University (2008), worked on Max applications at IRCAM (2009), and developed commercial audio software at SirenAudio since 2011.

Studio Bruyant: contact@studiobruyant.com
Website: https://www.studiobruyant.com
Specialty: Playful and interactive installations for shows, events, museums, brand activations. Area of Expertise: Programming, electronics, controllers, data processing, video games, AR/VR.
Location: Paris, France
More info: We are artists and programmers, we design and produce interactive installations, for us and for others, our clients are diversified (Agencies, brands, artists, architects, …). We are specialized in gamification. 

Lars Ullrich: Please use contact form on my website
Website: http://www.larsullrich.de
Specialty: Software developer, Real time environments, OpenGL, C++, Computer vision, Tracking systems, Media art installations.
Area of Expertise: See my website for more details.
Location: Germany

Juan Andrés Verdaguer: Please use contact form on my website.
Website: http://www.juanverdaguer.com/
Specialty: Max supported compositions, electronic music techniques from the 50s and 60s.
Area of Expertise: integral software development with Max, including JavaScript, Jitter & GEN.
Location: The Netherlands

Luke Woodbury: luke@lukewoodbury.co.uk
Website: http://lukewoodbury.co.uk/
Specialty: Consultancy, programming, hardware, interactive and multi-sensory installations, resources for special educational needs, immersive experiences and assistive technology
Area of Expertise: Max/MSP/Jitter, Arduino, DMX lighting, OSC, tablet and wireless interfaces, vibro-tactile technologies, motion tracking
More info: I have been performing, installing and doing daily work with Max for several years. I am currently contracted within a special needs school to continue development of their sensory studio.