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Clock Engineer
Brian is a third generation San Francisco native with 25 years experience in the design, fabrication and installation of sculptural, architectural and industrial projects. He has worked as a design engineer, art fabricator, sculptor, metal fabricator/machinist, and as an architectural designer. Brian graduated from the University of California Santa Cruz with a degree in fine art. He is the proprietor of Metropolis Design Studio, an art, design and engineering firm specializing in residential, commercial and product design/consultation. He has designed restaurants in San Francisco and overseas.
He has worked on the Clock of the Long Now since 02006 wearing a number of hats including assembly, testing, fixture/tool design and transport/installation logistics. He currently works as the lead installation engineer supervising the installation of the 10,000 year clock in Texas.
Long Now Research Fellow
Principal at Penguin Automated Systems
Member Program Associate (02016 - 02019)
Digital Research Director
Office Manager & Programs Associate (02012-02016)
Long Now Research Fellow
Long Now Research Fellow
Programs Associate
Long Now Research Fellow
Long Now Research Fellow
Beverage Director & Lead Bartender
Long Now Research Fellow
Beverage Director for The Interval
Office Manager (02002 - 02008)
Office Manager (01998 - 02001)
Associate Director of Operations (02011 - 02014)
Consulting Engineer
Machinist/Fabricator & Clock Install
Clock Engineer
Community Manager
Rosetta Technical Director
Office & Store Manager (02007 - 02008)
Outreach & Development Manager (02012 - 02015)
Digital Infrastructure Consulting
Bell Maker
Product Designer
office manager (02001)
system admin
Designer & Developer (02003-02013)
Long Now Research Fellow
Principal at Seattle Solstice
Clock Engineer
Long Now Research Fellow
Lead Clock Engineer
Director of the Rosetta Project (01999-02005)
Design Management Consultant for Clock One
Former Assistant Manager of Museum & Store
Fabrication Specialist
Scholar-in-Residence at The Interval
Video Director and Editor
Machinist and Fabricator
Long Now Research Fellow
Writing Intern
Operations Associate (02016-02017)
Clock Engineer
Clock Engineer
Office Manager (02009 - 02010)
Former Director of Operations and Long Now Library
The Long Now Foundation • Fostering Long-term Responsibility • est. 01996
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