{"id":9,"date":"2021-07-08T22:54:24","date_gmt":"2021-07-08T20:54:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/portfolio.balthasar-von-weymarn.de\/?page_id=9"},"modified":"2021-07-12T18:24:37","modified_gmt":"2021-07-12T16:24:37","slug":"about-me","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/portfolio.balthasar-von-weymarn.de\/?page_id=9","title":{"rendered":"About me"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/portfolio.balthasar-von-weymarn.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/Balthasar_v_Weymarn_558.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-143\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>My background is in storytelling. I have worked as a producer and director for full-cast audio drama productions and been a consultant and script doctor for domestic and international film productions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\">Ever since having read <em>&#8222;The Humane Interface&#8220;<\/em> by Jef Raskin I&#8217;ve been fascinated by the <strong>empathetic act of good designers who make a difference by creating technology that is user-centered and therefore easier to assess, grasp and make use of<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\">By chance, I got to know about UX design as a profession and I was hooked, since it was the perfect combination of what I had done and what I wanted to do in the future. I studied for about a year to acquire the necessary know-how (and a certificate).<br>\u200b<br>Besides UX, story craft and writing I&#8217;m a passionate cyclist, trail runner and alpine skier (sadly, not many mountains around here). I also enjoy researching future technologies and I host a monthly Joseph Campbell Foundation Mythology Roundtable meeting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-background\" href=\"http:\/\/portfolio.balthasar-von-weymarn.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/CV-BvW-2021.pdf\" style=\"background-color:#496ba6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MY RESUME<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-larger-font-size\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My background is in storytelling. I have worked as a producer and director for full-cast audio drama productions and been a consultant and script doctor for domestic and international film productions. Ever since having read &#8222;The Humane Interface&#8220; by Jef Raskin I&#8217;ve been fascinated by the empathetic act of good designers who make a difference &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_vp_format_video_url":"","_vp_image_focal_point":[],"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","latest_post","grid-sizer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/portfolio.balthasar-von-weymarn.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/portfolio.balthasar-von-weymarn.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/portfolio.balthasar-von-weymarn.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/portfolio.balthasar-von-weymarn.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/portfolio.balthasar-von-weymarn.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/portfolio.balthasar-von-weymarn.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":145,"href":"https:\/\/portfolio.balthasar-von-weymarn.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9\/revisions\/145"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/portfolio.balthasar-von-weymarn.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}