Optic Arts® DimCurve App

Introducing Optic Arts® DimCurve® App: A New Dimension in Lighting Control

In the pursuit of innovation, Optic Arts® has crafted the DimCurve® App, a revolutionary tool designed to empower lighting designers with the ability to wirelessly program custom dimming curves directly on-site.

This first-of-its-kind mobile application merges intuitive design with cutting-edge technology, redefining the standards of lighting customization.

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Designing the Future: The Journey of the DimCurve® App

The journey began with a vision—to create an unparalleled user experience in lighting control.

I led design, and R&D Director Mason Barker led product direction. We embarked on an extensive research phase to understand the intricate needs of the lighting industry.

Through in-depth interviews with lighting professionals and rigorous analysis, we identified a critical gap in the market: the need for on-the-go, customizable lighting solutions.

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From Concept to Reality: The Creative Process

Leveraging tools like Sketch, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe Illustrator, our design team meticulously crafted a user interface that embodies simplicity and functionality.

The initial low-fidelity wireframes evolved through collaborative feedback into polished high-fidelity designs, which seamlessly integrate the Optic Arts® design system with user-centric innovations.

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An Award-Winning Solution

Since its launch, the Optic Arts® DimCurve® App has transformed the practices of lighting designers across North America. Its impact was recognized with a Sapphire Award for Innovative Technology, underscoring its role in enhancing creative and operational possibilities within the industry.

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A Commitment to Excellence

At Optic Arts®, we believe in the power of innovation to create solutions that not only meet but exceed the expectations of our users. The DimCurve® App is a testament to our commitment to excellence and our ongoing mission to illuminate the world through ingenious design and technology.