SAMPLE SLICER
[01] →Utility system for reducing creative friction.
ENTER SYSTEM →
// WELCOME
Designing interactive systems for creativity, exploration, and future-facing digital experiences.
I build tools, interfaces, and worlds at the intersection of AI, design, and emerging technology — systems that invite curiosity and enable new forms of expression.
[ SYSTEM STATUS ]
SIGNAL: STABLE
LOCATION: PORTLAND, ME
TIME: 14:32:18
Exploring the space between intention and accident. Systems that feel human because they are.
— D.C.// SELECT A SYSTEM TO ENTER(ongoing collection)
KIT ROULETTE
[02] →A tactile system for creative unpredictability.
ENTER SYSTEM →
PLAY ▸00:00:18SP
BRAINROT GENERATOR
[03] →A mutation engine for absurd media transformation.
ENTER SYSTEM →
MEMORY TELEVISION
[04] →An exploratory CRT-based narrative interface.
ENTER SYSTEM →
“
Most creative tools optimize efficiency. I’m more interested in ritual.— D.C.
late nights
prototype
screen tests
noise
iteration↘
prototype
screen tests
noise
iteration↘
SYSTEM ANNOUNCEMENT● LIVE
This portal is a living archive.
New experiments are added regularly.
Some systems are public.
Some are not ready yet.
Everything is evolving.
ARCHIVED DATANew experiments are added regularly.
Some systems are public.
Some are not ready yet.
Everything is evolving.
// ABOUT DARREL
PORTRAIT / STUDIO
PORTLAND
APR 24 2025
I’m a product designer and creative technologist working at the intersection of AI, interaction design, and emerging media.
My work spans digital tools, experimental interfaces, immersive systems, and AI-native workflows.
I care about craft, curiosity, and creating space for meaningful exploration.
Currently based in Portland, ME working remotely. Available for collaborations and interesting problems.
// FOCUS AREAS
- AI-Native Design
- Creative Technology
- Interaction Systems
- Rapid Prototyping
- Immersive Experiences
- Tooling & Workflows
- Systems Thinking
on my desk
- analog synths
- field recorder
- notebooks
- strong coffee
- curiosity