OUR LATEST NEWS
Goal! 🙌🏽 We`re proud to announce that our work with @FCDallas on the `Get In The Game` experience has won a 2023 Communicator Award - Award of Excellence for Immersive Brand Experience! ⚽️🏆 Check out the case study: https://pulse.ly/t1ke3ygc95
It was a privilege to partner with such a dynamic team to bring the excitement of soccer to life through cutting-edge technology. Thanks to everyone involved for making this project a success!
#ImmersiveExperience #FCDallas #GetInTheGame #Soccer #AwardWinner #GrooveJones
🤖🎨 Get ready to explore the world of AI generative art with us! 🌟 Our latest article focuses on Prompts for AI Generative Art, featuring Midjourney, DALL-E, and Stable Diffusion is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of technology and creativity.
We used our Groove Jones spirit animal - the bear, to showcase over 30 prompts based on Art Styles and Art Mediums. Check it -
https://pulse.ly/luh7qxo3gf 🐻
#ai #aiart #aiprompts #artificialintelligence #midjourney #dalle2 #dalle #stablediffusion #groovejones
⚽️Welcoming @theylovedaboy to our Studio and adding another legend to our Wall of Fame!
We had the absolute honor of hosting Sebastian Lletget, the talented midfielder from Major League Soccer club FC Dallas, at our studio recently.
Not only did he bring his incredible skills to the field, but he also left his mark on our Wall of Fame, signing his name alongside a list of amazing people we`ve had the pleasure of meeting at our Studio.
At Groove Jones, we cherish these moments when guests grace our Studio, as it creates lasting memories and reminds us of the remarkable individuals we`ve crossed paths with. Each signature tells a story of collaboration, inspiration, and shared passion.
It`s an honor to have Sebastian`s name join our ever-growing tapestry of talent.
#GrooveJonesStudio #WallOfFame #UnforgettableEncounters
Behind the Scenes: On Set with FC Dallas Stars Maarten Paes and Paul Arriola!
We had an incredible time collaborating with @fcdallas goalkeeper #30 Maarten Paes and forward #7 Paul Arriola on an exciting project! 🎥
Using green screen, we captured their dynamic moves and skills for the new AR Mural effect that fans can now engage with at Toyota Stadium.
The energy on set was electric as these talented athletes showcased their prowess and brought the magic of the game to life in a whole new way. 🌟⚡
We can`t wait for fans to step into the augmented reality world we`ve created, where they can interact with Maarten and Paul, celebrating their favorite players like never before! ⚽
#GrooveJones #FCDallasAR #ARmural #GameChangers
Proud to Stand with the LGBTQ+ Community! 🏳️🌈
We celebrate love, equality, and the vibrant diversity that enriches our world. At Groove Jones, we are proud to support and uplift a future where everyone is embraced, valued, and empowered to be their authentic selves. 🌍✨
#PrideMonth #LoveIsLove #Equality #DiversityandInclusion #ProudSupporter #GrooveJones
MORE AWARDS!!
🏆 We`re proud to announce that Groove Jones has emerged victorious at the 2023 NYX Awards!
We are thrilled to be honored as a Gold Winner for our collaboration with @toyota in the Website - Green /Eco-Friendly category. Together, we have created something truly remarkable.
🙌 We extend our gratitude to the NYX Awards for recognizing our efforts, and we are immensely grateful to the talented team at Groove Jones for their dedication and creativity.
#NYXAwards #Winner #Toyota #GrooveJones #GreenTech #EcoFriendly #Innovation
Exciting news! @FCDallas joined forces with Groove Jones to bring you an epic AR fan experience for the season kick-off!
Scan the QR code on the image to activate the immersive encounters with our AR-enabled mural. Let`s make this matchday unforgettable! ⚽💥 Check out the full case study here: https://pulse.ly/zq13dvzgef
#FCDallas #ARExperience #SeasonKickOff #GameDayMagic #GrooveJones
Exploring the World with Groove Jones! 🌍 There`s something truly magical when our team spreads their wings and embarks on adventures to different cities and corners of the globe.
Recently, a Groover took a journey to the vibrant city of Chicago and grabbed a late-night improv show at The Second City.
Where are our Groovers off to next?!
#GrooveJonesTravels #ChicagoBound #Wanderlust
We are so excited to announce that Groove Jones was nominated for BEST GAME in the 2023 AWE Auggie Awards!🏆 🏆
The Auggie Awards have been the world`s most recognized AR & VR industry awards since 2010. We received nine nominations in the 16 categories. We would love your vote - https://pulse.ly/bnziiwjoi1
#awe #auggie #auggieawards #ar #vr #groovejones
Yesterday, we had the pleasure of hosting a special guest at Groove Jones studio – none other than the legendary D.O.C.! 🔥
For all you N.W.A., Eazy-E, Dr. Dre, and Snoop Dogg fans out there, his name is undoubtedly familiar. The D.O.C., known for his platinum-selling album `No One Can Do It Better,` was not only a key figure in the music industry but also a co-founder of Death Row Records alongside Dre and Suge Knight.
Meeting him today was an incredible honor, and we even got him to leave his mark on our wall of fame!
#GrooveJones #NWA #DOC #DrDre #SnoopDogg #EazyE
Groove Jones Wins 4 Awards in the 2023 Hermes Creative Awards
Our work for Target and Toyota Motors North America won Platinum Awards, and Charles Schwab and Spirit Halloween won Gold Awards at the 2023 Hermes Creative Awards.
Groove Jones and X-FCTR help Target win PLATINUM at the 2023 HERMES CREATIVE AWARDS. Category: Electronic Media / Social Media / Interactive Media | Mobile & Web-Based Technology – Mobile Buying Experience
Case Study: https://pulse.ly/7wuq3q95zi
We`re thrilled to share that our collaboration with @Medtronic on the GI Genius™ Game has won a 2023 Communicator Award - Award of Excellence in the Game category! 🏆🧠🎮 Check out the case study: https://pulse.ly/t3f6qzyzm0
It was an incredible experience to develop a game that educates and engages medical professionals innovatively.
Thank you to Medtronic for the opportunity and to our team for their hard work in bringing this project to life!
#GameDesign #GIGeniusGame #Medtronic #AwardWinner #GrooveJones
We`re thrilled to announce that our team has been awarded the Award of Distinction in the Environmental & Sustainability category at the 2023 Communicator Awards for our project with @ExxonMobil, titled `Carbon Capture Storage AR`!🎉🌍👏 Check out the case study: https://pulse.ly/oi8f609vll
This project truly showcases the power of innovative technology in promoting sustainability and environmental awareness.🌱🚀 We`re grateful to have had the opportunity to collaborate with ExxonMobil on this important initiative.
#CommunicatorAwards #EnvironmentalSustainability #CarbonCaptureStorageAR #ExxonMobil #InnovativeTechnology #Sustainability #AR
Groove Jones is a FINALIST in the 2023 Shorty Awards for the category of Artificial Intellegence. The work we did for FC Dallas https://pulse.ly/39zf6m034g uses a system powered by AI and ML (Machine Learning) so we can process every scanned person, regardless of what they were wearing. In seconds, their data were analyzed to add them to the action video. The system then sent a link to the user so they could watch and download their custom video.
The Shorty Awards Ceremony and celebration is Wednesday, May 24th, at Tribeca 360° in New York City. We are incredibly excited to be among the other AI finalists, @FCBGlobal, @MichelobULTRA , @Aconite
This award honors a brand, agency or organization that effectively and creatively uses artificial intelligence tools such as machine learning, voice AI, and data processing to achieve strategic social and digital marketing goals. Areas include content creation, consumer intelligence, customer service, and marketing.
#shortyaward #ai #artificialintellegence #ml #machinelearning
Remember that one time NBA superstar @MrVinceCarter15 came into the Groove Jones Studio and got scanned in our Volumetric Scanner...
It was an honor to have him!
#GrooveJones #NBA #Scanner #XR #AR #VR #VinceCarter #Basketball
🏆Groove Jones Wins 2 Shorty Awards for Artificial Intelligence - https://pulse.ly/5zeju5bnfg
The Shorty Awards celebrated its milestone anniversary at a live event in New York City on Wednesday, May 24th, 2023. Groove Jones won both the Silver Honors and Audience Honors at the 11th Annual 2023 Shorty Awards in the category of Artificial Intelligence!
#GrooveJones #ArtificialIntelligence #AI #winner
🏆 We`re thrilled to announce that Groove Jones has been awarded Gold at the 2023 NYX Awards!
Our collaboration with Be Pro Be Proud has been recognized in the "Strategic Campaign - Interactive Brand Experience" category for the remarkable "Be Pro Be Proud VR Experience." 💼💡
We extend our gratitude to the NYX Awards for this prestigious honor and a big shoutout to the talented team at Groove Jones.
#NYXAwards #GoldWinner #GrooveJones #BeProBeProud #VRExperience #InteractiveBrandExperience #SkillsMatter
#MeetTheGroovers
This week we`re spotlighting one of our Creative Directors, Armando Loredo! Armando has been with Groove Jones for 6 years and brings his love of animation and design to the GJ team.
Prior to Groove Jones, Armando made his name known around town as a motion designer working for different studios and corporate gigs.
His favorite project he`s worked on was Givaudan Chef’s Council and Protein VR Experience where he and the team were able to create an incredible interactive immersive experience!
In his free time, Armando enjoys spending time with his family and friends and working out.
#GrooveJones #Employees #Spotlight #VR #VirtualReality
On the road again. Good night Burbank!
Introducing our latest project with Samsung`s Neo QLED 8K & OLED TVs! https://pulse.ly/6s0njq6823
Our team at Groove Jones had an amazing time collaborating with the talented Cheil Canada team on this one.🤝 From creating stunning 3D animations of the TVs to seamlessly integrating VFX shots from movies, TV shows, and games.👀🎬
#GrooveJones #SamsungNeoQLED #OLEDTVs #3DAnimation #VFX #Compositing #ProductionLife
🤖Happy Artificial Intelligence Appreciation Day!
At Groove Jones, we`re passionate about harnessing the power of AI to unlock new possibilities and create innovative experiences.
Let`s embrace the future together! 🚀🔥
#GrooveJones #ArtificialIntelligence #AIDay #AIAppreciation #GrooveJonesCelebratesAI
#MeetTheGroovers
This week, we’re spotlighting one of our Production Coordinators, Zoey Hoggatt! Zoey has been with Groove Jones for 11 months and brings unique perspectives and artist management skills to the GJ team.
Before Groove Jones, Zoey taught digital art and animation at @ut_dallas , and was a freelance 3D artist.
While her favorite project is currently unreleased (you might hear about it in the coming months!), she very much enjoyed working with Spirit Halloween to create 3D animations for their 2023 in-store digital displays.
In her free time, Zoey enjoys developing her art and animation skills, playing board games, and spending time with her family.
#GrooveJones #Spotlight #Employees
Groove Jones was nominated for BEST CAMPAIGN in the 2023 AWE Auggie Awards. The Auggie Awards have been the world`s most recognized AR & VR industry awards since 2010. We received nine nominations in the 16 categories. We would love your vote - https://pulse.ly/wa5v4p22j3
#awe #auggie #auggieawards #ar #vr #groovejones
Exciting news - gnet Agency partnered with Groove Jones and Crunchyroll to deliver an extraordinary activation for My Hero Academia! Check out the case study here: https://pulse.ly/lqhdjqwyou
This collab involved adding an augmented reality (AR) effect to a custom-made statue featuring characters from the series, available on Crunchyroll, to transport fans into the world of My Hero Academia!
The AR experience includes the opportunity for fans to take a photo or video to post to their favorite social channels.
#MyHeroAcademia #ARActivation #Crunchyroll #GnetAgency #GrooveJones #HeroesUnite
Groove Jones has teamed up with the National 4-H Council for the third time to create a cutting-edge Web AR experience for their online education platform, CLOVER by 4-H. Case Study: https://pulse.ly/5w8cgis6ly
Get ready to dive into the world of computer science and learn the importance of data security, encoding and deciphering techniques, and how to create your own cipher wheel! 🤖💻🔒
#GrooveJones #National4HCouncil #WebAR #CLOVERby4H #Computerscience #DataSecurity #ARexperience #Education
Who`s down for a studio tour on this fine Monday?!
Step inside the Groove Jones studio, where we’ve maintained a unique vision to inspire, engage and entertain by bringing our imagination to life through the use of extended reality 🖤💫
#MondayMotivation #GrooveJones #Studio #Home
Hello, Summer! Today, Groove Jones is giving a warm welcome to the official first day of everyone’s favorite season. 🎉✨ From immersive virtual experiences to mind-blowing augmented reality adventures, we`re ready to make this summer unforgettable. Join us as we dive into a world of endless possibilities, vibrant colors, and sunny vibes. 🌊🌞
#HelloSummer #GrooveJones #GameDesign #AI
Groove Jones worked with Be Pro Be Proud to create an innovative VR experience for water utility providers across Arkansas, which adds to their professional workforce initiatives. Check out the case study - https://pulse.ly/stfrpxxgbv
Be Pro Be Proud is a national non-profit spearheading the movement to bring a new generation of pride, progress, and professionals to a state’s skilled workforce!
As the current skilled workforce is at or near retirement age, Be Pro Be Proud hopes to change how young individuals think about job opportunities by using hands-on simulators and exciting, gamified VR experiences.
#groovejones #vr #training #recruitment #highschool #careers
Spooky season is right around the corner 👻
Groove Jones is thrilled to have collaborated with the @spirithalloween creative team for the fourth time, bringing holograms to life in their newest in-store displays! Check out the case study - https://pulse.ly/bynfk6ktug
Our team used cutting-edge holofan technology to make this spine-tingling experience possible. These high-end holofans use LED fans to conjure up astonishing 3D images. The fan spins at lightning speed, while LED lights on the blades create images that seem to materialize as floating holograms—truly a sight to behold! 🌀👻
🎃👻👀
#SpiritHalloween #HalloweenMagic #GrooveJones #HolographicHorror #ImmersiveExperience
Edge Marketing, an Advantage Solutions Company, joined forces with Groove Jones to bring you an incredible AR experience! 🚀✨ Check out the captivating case study here: https://pulse.ly/1bcrdx7fih
Say hello to `Finish In Style,` the game-changing campaign centered around the NASCAR #10 team and the amazing driver Aric Almirola! 🏁💨
#EdgeMarketing #GrooveJones #ARExperience #Smithfield #NASCAR #FinishInStyle #CollaborationGoals
We just wanted to take a moment to express our sincere appreciation for everyone who came out to the Groove Jones Innovation Happy Hour at our studio last week. The turnout was truly amazing, and we loved connecting with all the local agencies who attended.
Huge shout out to @wearetma.agency, @vmlyr, @3headedmonsterdtx, @integergroup, @omnicomhealthgroup, @limemediagroupinc and @TheExpoGroup
Seeing so many familiar faces and meeting new people in the industry was fantastic. We had a blast catching up and discussing the latest trends and innovations in the tech and marketing world.
We can`t wait to host another happy hour, so keep your eyes peeled for the invite.
Thank you again to everyone who made last week`s event a huge success!
#GrooveJones #Agency #HappyHour #Marketing #Tech #Digital
🏆 We are absolutely thrilled to announce that Groove Jones has been named a Grand Winner at the 2023 NYX Awards!
🚗🏆✨ We are honored to receive this prestigious recognition for our work with Toyota Motor North America. Our groundbreaking production, "Toyota Crown Virtual Show Room," has triumphed in the category of "Website - Automotive."
This incredible achievement is a testament to the hard work, creativity, and expertise of our talented team at Groove Jones and the collaboration with Toyota Motor North America.
#NYXAwards #GrandWinner #Toyota #GrooveJones #VirtualShowRoom #AutomotiveExcellence
Groove Jones was nominated for BEST INTERACTION PRODUCT in the 2023 AWE Auggie Awards. The Auggie Awards have been the world`s most recognized AR & VR industry awards since 2010. We received nine nominations in the 16 categories. We would love your vote - https://pulse.ly/qei69a7ihn
A behind-the-scenes look at the Groove Jones Innovation Happy Hour - what a blast! 🍻🎉
We had an amazing time catching up and diving into the latest tech and marketing trends that are shaping the industry. From VR experiences to cutting-edge branding strategies, our discussions left us feeling inspired and energized.
Thanks to all who joined us for an unforgettable evening of networking and innovation!
#GrooveJones #InnovationHappyHour #TechAndMarketingTrends #NetworkingEvent #AgencyLife
Groove Jones was nominated for BEST ENTERPRISE SOLUTION in the 2023 AWE Auggie Awards. The Auggie Awards have been the world`s most recognized AR & VR industry awards since 2010. We received nine nominations in the 16 categories. We would love your vote - https://pulse.ly/4f5r4ozb7g
#awe #auggie #auggieawards #ar #vr #groovejones
In collaboration with @Toyota Marketing and the Applied Tech Research Lab (ATRL), we set out to revolutionize the launch of the 2023 Toyota Crown - creating the 2023 Toyota Crown WebGL Experience!
The response has been phenomenal! Over 3,000 U.S. dealer personnel (and 7,000 worldwide) have delved into this extraordinary digital experience, exploring every inch of the Crown, uncovering its engineering prowess, and marveling at its comfort and convenience features.
But that`s not all – the Crown site has clinched six incredible awards:
🥇 NYX Marcom Grand award
🥇 Vega Platinum award for best use of emerging technology
🥇 Vega Platinum award for automotive
🥇 Hermes Platinum award for interactive media website overall
🥇 Hermes Platinum award for interactive capabilities
🥇 Muse Platinum award for automotive website
ATRL’s principal engineer Dave Kleiner said: "We built the right thing, and we built it correctly." This achievement underscores the pivotal role of immersive technology in automotive retailing.
A massive shoutout to Toyota for entrusting us with this project, and we`re ecstatic to announce that we`re looking forward to more future collaborations!
#GrooveJones #ToyotaCrownExperience #AwardWinningInnovation #ImmersiveTechRevolution #FutureCollaborations
Dallas Stars Goalie, Jake Oettinger Invites You to get Motivated with Motivotter ⭐
Launch Agency and Groove Jones recently teamed up with Baylor Scott & White Health and the Dallas Stars to create an AR experience featuring one of the biggest “stars” of the Stars, Jake Oettinger!
‼️To date, the Motivotter filter has received over 70 million impressions, and engagement time averages over two minutes.‼️
Check out the article - https://pulse.ly/azc1i4jdj4
Soar above a canyon and collect points in this beautiful experience created by Groove Jones for the Perot Museum of Nature and Science!
Check out the case study and behind-the-scenes story of the making of the experience -link in bio.
“Tournament of Flight” is an interactive game that uses camera vision to track the guest’s body to give them control to pilot a Red-Tailed Hawk through a series of rings of a picturesque canyon valley. Groove Jones developed a sophisticated motion tracking system that allowed guests to interact with the simulator seamlessly via hands-free camera vision and markerless tracking 🦅
#groovejones #cameravision #kinect #unity #3d #museum #blender3d
#MeetTheGroovers - This week, we`re spotlighting our fabulous Animation Lead, Tiffany Sweet, whose been with GJ for 5 years! Tiffany brings positivity and hard work to the GJ team and loves bringing 3D characters and objects to life. Before Groove Jones, Tiffany worked at a newspaper, a library, and as a freelance animator.
One of her favorite projects she`s worked on (hard to pick) was Spirit Halloween where her and the team were able to make 3D animated videos including some of the Spirit mascots to be displayed in many stores across the country! The whole process and end result were great.
In her free time, Tiffany enjoys playing with her cat Tom and playing too much Rock Band.
#Spotlight #EmployeeLove #Animation #GrooveJones
