Timo Arnall is a designer and researcher working between London and Oslo. At the Oslo School of Architecture & Design he leads a research project looking at the use of mobile technology and RFID, as well as lecturing in interaction design, physical computing, storytelling and design methodology.

Timo’s research looks at practices around ubiquitous computing in urban space. At the moment his work focuses on the personal and social use of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technologies, looking for potential interactions with objects and city spaces through mobile devices. Previously his research looked at flyposting and stickering in public space, suggesting possible design strategies for combining physical marking and digital spatial annotation.

Timo’s interaction design work is centred the web, location based mobile services and interactive television.

In the past, Timo worked as a filmmaker and graphic designer, directing projects for television and cinema, as well as installations in architectural and public space.