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Squint Opera
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Immersive, interactive MDX experiences for architecture
Squint Opera
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Immersive, interactive MDX experiences for architecture
Overview
Squint/Opera is a Journey studio that creates immersive experiences blending digital and physical for architecture, urban planning, and cultural projects. Its work designs multi-sensory installations and campaigns using animations, interactivity, spatial sound, and virtual production to transform spaces and tell stories. They differentiate themselves as a founding Journey studio focused on multidimensional experiences (MDX) that connect people, brands, and culture, with a portfolio including the Empire State Building Observatory, Lift 109 at Battersea, Qiddiya City campaigns, and the Saudi Pavilion at Expo 2025. Their goal is to shape the future by building MDX that fuse history, culture, and innovation to engage audiences through spaces and digital media.
About Squint Opera
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Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
N/A
Founded
2003
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Journey acquisition doubles scale with studios in London, New York, and Dubai.
- Open studio event on 19 June 2025 showcases behind-the-scenes immersive work.
- Procession AR app debuts at Tribeca Festival, linking sculptures to climate narratives.
What critics are saying
- Journey replicates Qiddiya techniques, sidelining Squint/Opera in pitches within 3-6 months.
- Talent exodus to NYC fragments London team, crippling delivery in 6-12 months.
- Saudi projects like Qiddiya trigger US/EU boycotts, halting payments in 12-18 months.
What makes Squint Opera unique
- Squint/Opera blends digital media with physical reality using narrative-driven immersive experiences.
- Squint/Opera creates Unreal Engine 5 digital twins like Here East for real-time 3D exploration.
- Squint/Opera produces virtual production films for Qiddiya City and NEOM exhibitions.
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Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Flexible Work Hours
Hybrid Work Options
401(k) Retirement Plan
Wellness Program
Mental Health Support
Conference Attendance Budget
Professional Development Budget
Stock Options
Company Equity
Phone/Internet Stipend
Company News
Squint/Opera, the creative studio, is partnering with Droga5 to produce a series of films as part of the launch campaign for Qiddiya City in Saudi Arabia.
Squint/Opera, the creative studio, has worked with NEOM to create an exhibition in Venice.
Squint/Opera, the creative studio, has created a digital twin of Here East, an innovation and technology campus in London.
Squint/Opera, the creative studio, has created a new series of immersive installations for The Abrahamic Family House in Abu Dhabi.
Journey, a NYC-based innovation and design agency, acquired Squint/Opera, a London, UK-based creative agency which bridges the worlds of architecture, design, media, and technology to produce compelling narrative driven immersive experiences in physical and virtual worlds. The amount of the deal was not disclosed
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About Squint Opera
Industries
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
N/A
Founded
2003
There are no jobs for Squint Opera right now.
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