THE FUTURE HUMAN
Creatively Exploring the Beauty and Madness of AI
What is UNIKA?
UNIKA is an AI studio creatively exploring the evolving relationship between humans and AI.Through hands-on AI Education, Advisory, Interdisciplinary Co-Labs and Playful exploration we think about the future with AI creatively, thoughtfully, and humanely.An idea to discuss?
What we offer
AI Workshops
AI & Visual Storytelling
Learn to create human-centered visuals with AI tools like MidjourneyCurious about whether humans can emotionally connect with AI-generated imagery?In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how to use tools like Midjourney for meaningful visual storytelling.Workshops are tailored to classes, groups or teams.→ Book a customizes session or ask about upcoming dates
Project Advisory
THOUGHT STUDIO
A space for creative sparring, future thinking, and shaping ideas with intentionIn a world rapidly shaped by AI, we explore together how your brand or idea can evolve with intention.We discuss shifting behaviors, new technologies and social trends.With curiosity, creativity and strategic advisory, we support you in shaping your next move.→ Book a sparring session or start a conversation
(AI) Visual Direction
Your Brand project
Get tailored guidance and creative execution for AI or traditional visualsWondering when AI-generated visuals make sense for your brand and when they don’t?We help you navigate the creative direction of your project, offering concept development, visual strategy, and execution with both AI and/or traditional tools always with a focus on meaningful connection.→ Let’s talk about your visual needs
Co-Labs
Multidisciplinary Work
Are you an expert from fields such as Art, Psychology, Technology, or other?We partner across disciplines to develop projects that open up new ways of seeing and sensing an AI-driven world.Your unique expertise is key together, we shape visual, conceptual, or experiential work that speaks to both head and heart.→ Propose a collaboration or reach out with an idea
Meet Sam
Hello Human,I am a creative mind at the intersection of technology and human experience.
Fascinated by how technology shapes our behavior, relationships, and ways of living, I explore the evolving human–tech dynamic through an interdisciplinary lens.My work is grounded in experience across corporates, Co-Founding a Tech-Startup and Co-leading Artify Group where we operate in visual communication, tech and (AI) education.A mix of studies and deep curiosity in communication, psychology, and digital ethics along with a love for playful exploration and future trends keeps me questioning, creating, and joyfully navigating the beauty and madness of our digital world.Want to join this intersecting ride?
Why creating with us?
15+ Years in Marketing and Communication
We’ve worked for major corporations before and while building our own companies. Today we also share our knowledge at schools and universities.Tech Startup Founders
We built and scaled our app to nearly 1 million users. 1 of 3 Google selected Apps in Switzerland in 2023.10+ Years in Visual Communication
At Artify Group we worked with over 100 brands, blending visual storytelling with actionable strategies.AI Ethics and Psychology
We ensure innovative, human-centered results by staying ahead of AI trends and their ethical implications.Understanding of Digital Technology
By combining marketing, tech, and psychology, we love projects that balance creativity with strategic execution.Creative and Philosophical Approach
We explore the connections between humans and technology, crafting work that’s both innovative and reflective of the digital age.
explore
Digital identity
The AI visual series is accompanied a reflection about the contradictory behaviour of humans in the digital world. Being Human also means contradictions and making lots of irrational decisions.
This Weekend never happened
The AI visual series is accompanied by a reflection on increasingly “human-like” AI and the importance of physical experiences.
Unika Featured in Magazine
Our AI visual "Stuck in the Elevator" is part of the exhibition magazine of Museum für Kommunikation Frankfurt that reflects on the future of AI in Fashion
AI Companion An Experiment
An experiment with an AI-Companion during the studies in Digital Ethics. The experiment is accompanied by a reflection on the question "can AI become our new friend?"
CONVERSATION CARDS
Our 50 cards "Reflections for tomorrow" spark connection, inspire reflection, and bring a playful twist to exploring relationships in a tech-driven world.
Ask the expert Interview series
We interviewed a lawyer, philosopher, psychologist, business ethicist and technologist to foster an open interdisciplinary dialogue about the future of AI.
The MAGAZINE. AI Visuals & Reflections
In collaboration with Generative AI tools, We've created a Magazine that includes AI-generated portraits and reflections on how technology is shaping our lives.
Latest Articles about Humans & Technology
We (ir)regularly share thoughts about AI, ethical questions and random reflections around humans and technology on Medium.
Webinar on Generative AI
At this webinar I shared my view on Generative AI, Ethics, Creativity and the Future of Visual Storytelling
Purple & AI Colorpsychology
The purple vibe.
Ever wondered why purple is so much used when it comes to branding in the field of AI?
AI Visual Workshop
We are planning our next workshop! Join us for a 3h beginner friendly session and let's create, play and connect. Contact for more info.
Unika is here. Nice to meet you!
Hello Human,What are you waiting for?Let's connect.