Projects

Theme Park Times

Theme Park Times (2026)

Browse wait times and performance schedules for every theme and amusement park collected by ThemeParks.wiki.

Web Development, Web Design

Loose Leaf

Loose Leaf (2026)

A video game you can play in your browser. Designed, developed, and scored in one week for the 2026 Bigmode Game Jam!

Games

Burden of Proof Halloween Display

Burden of Proof Halloween Display (2025)

Five animated dioramas depicting spooky parodies of brands sold at this lovely non-alcoholic bottle shop in South Pasadena.

Installations

Peril on Petite Court: Lemurs!

Peril on Petite Court: Lemurs! (2025)

My yard display for Halloween 2025, featuring lots of critters and some new painted flats!

Installations, Music

Clear Label

Clear Label (2025)

The website platform that powers this site and many others!

Web Development, Web Design

CoGenerate

CoGenerate (2025)

CMS configuration and development of a long and detailed online report.

Web Development

Sand Blocks

Sand Blocks (2025)

A game I saw in an Instagram ad and rebuilt for fun.

Games

Ramble

Ramble (2025)

Wordpress config and theme development.

Web Development

Wheel Love Sparks

Wheel Love Sparks (2025)

Recorded a soundtrack for my friends' game about breeding hamsters.

Music

Peril on Petite Court: Overgrowth

Peril on Petite Court: Overgrowth (2024)

My yard display for Halloween 2024, featuring some big weird plants and some unlucky humans.

Installations, Music

Whatever Pictures

Whatever Pictures (2024)

Custom Wordpress theme design and development for a film production company.

Web Development, Web Design

SUAY

SUAY (2024)

Shopify theme development as well as a standalone system to power the SUAY Community Dye Bath™, including customer-facing UX, internal tools, and a Shopify POS integration.

Web Development, Web Design

jam holdin’

jam holdin’ (2024)

My 40+ hours of live electronic music improvisation collected into an always-on radio station.

Music

AmyJacobowitz.com

AmyJacobowitz.com (2024)

Design and development for my partner's personal site.

Web Development, Web Design

Gourd Times…

Gourd Times… (2023)

My yard display for Halloween 2023, featuring an ominous harvest scene with an original soundtrack synced to a light show.

Installations, Music

Gourd Times Festival

Gourd Times Festival (2023)

An interactive 3D mockup of my front yard in preparation for a Halloween display.

Games

Sesame Workshop

Sesame Workshop (2023)

Wordpress theme development and a massive content migration, combining multiple standalone sites into one central resource. Developed as part of a team at Postlight.

Web Development

Prequel/Sequel

Prequel/Sequel (2023)

Pick two random movies. One's a prequel, one's a sequel. Discuss.

Web Development, Web Design

herein wee weight

herein wee weight (2022)

My yard display for Halloween 2022, featuring a tent turned into an underpass with the power of sound design. My first Halloween with a yard!

Installations

Cooler Colors

Cooler Colors (2022)

Like a more pleasant less ad-covered version of coolors dot com.

Web Development, Web Design

Walkers EP

Walkers EP (2022)

A small, polished collection of some of my earliest music, mostly improvised live in late 2020 and early 2021.

Music

“That Wonderful Moon Shape!”

“That Wonderful Moon Shape!” (2021)

My first attempt at rubber hose animation set to a song I wrote and performed in the style of the time. Unfinished (for now!)

Animation, Music

Building Frontends

Building Frontends (2021)

A collection of principles I think are important when building things that live in a browser. Getting more organized all the time.

Web Architecture, Essays

The Elements of APIs

The Elements of APIs (2021)

Would you like the design a web API that is reliable and pleasant to use? I have some ideas for you.

Web Architecture, Essays

GoRascal

GoRascal (2021)

A Next.js app serving a headless Wordpress site.

Web Development

When’s Good?

When’s Good? (2021)

Like a more pleasant version of doodle dot com. Get your friends together to decide when something good will happen.

Web Development, Web Design

Decision Cards

Decision Cards (2021)

Pick something with your friends from a list. As soon as you all agree, it's done, get out of there.

Web Development, Web Design

MTA Away

MTA Away (2021)

A blog for the NYC MTA. Gatsby + Contentful, developed as an employee of Postlight.

Web Development

The cobblestones were smooth when we created them. (2020)

A curious interlude.

Games

Trimmings

Trimmings (2019)

A zero-configuration Javascript library that adds a layer of smooth and fast in-page interaction to your web pages. All you have to do is add some hints to the HTML you already have. Conceived, designed, and produced as an employee at Postlight.

Web Development

Getaway

Getaway (2019)

I was the interim Head of Engineering at Getaway part-time for about six months. I helped hire a head of product, a new engineer, resolved dozens of customer support tickets, and generally kept the lights on.

Web Development

MTA Mercury

MTA Mercury (2019)

A CMS for the MTA to deliver important information to their customers. This is how they get stuff onto all the screens on the subway platforms! Developed as part of a team at Postlight.

Web Development

Bobby’s Birthday

Bobby’s Birthday (2019)

My first appearance in an art gallery: five animated wooden dioramas that tell an original story about a dog who forgot it was his roommate's birthday.

Installations

Post Haste!

Post Haste! (2018)

A study of classic dark rides. It’s an adaptation of the basic premise of Mr. Toad's Wild Ride at Disneyland, preserving the scale and pace but replacing every other detail.

Installations

The Third Avenue Chamber

The Third Avenue Chamber (2018)

A scale model of an original, spooky walkthrough attraction.

Installations

Train Approaching (2018)

An early experiment with GTFS, serving the most important parts of the MTA's train schedule data as quickly as possible.

Web Development, Web Design

The Shed

The Shed (2018)

Developed the first website and early ticketing solutions for this New York City cultural center. Work completed as an employee of Postlight.

Web Development

“Triplettes” ride concept

“Triplettes” ride concept (2018)

A sketch and explanation of a dark ride adaptation of one of my favorite films

Installations

Please and Carrots

Please and Carrots (2018)

Wordpress theme development integrated with an embedded Rails app for ecommerce.

Web Development

Graveyard Swing

Graveyard Swing (2017)

I rebooted my project from the previous year of the same name, re-imagined from the original concept and rebuilt from scratch, based on all the things I learned the last time.

Installations

Graveyard Swing: The Last Gig is a Long One

Graveyard Swing: The Last Gig is a Long One (2016)

My first installation, on view for one week in Long Island City.

Installations

Dotwave (2016)

The week's new releases laid out as nicely as possible. A love letter to Rdio.

Web Development, Web Design

If this is a tilde I’m going home. (2014)

An early tilde.club offering, attempting to evoke the mysterious side of the early 2000s internet.

Games

Gorillas (2014)

A reimplementation of the classic QBasic game, as well as two Twitter bots that played among its skyscrapers.

Web Development

Your New Job (2014)

An unfinished interactive fiction story, testing the experience of lots of branching paths that lead to the same conclusion.

Games

@everywordcup (2014)

A Twitter bot that paired up posts from @everyword in competition. Developed in celebration of the completion of @everyword's corpus AND the 2014 World Cup.

Web Development

Waiting for a Train (2014)

A short interactive fiction story, mainly written to exercise an (unpublished) IF engine I conceived.

Games

Where’s the milk? (2014)

A short interactive fiction story. My most fully-realized IF to date.

Games

PutHTML (2014)

Upload something. There it is.

Web Development, Web Design

Attention to Retail (2014)

A short-lived blog of essays about visual merchandising in New York City.

Essays

One Gross Pit

One Gross Pit (2013)

Applied a fresh coat of paint to Casey's incredible opinion platform.

Web Development, Web Design

searcheveryword (2013)

A search engine for @everyword

Web Development, Web Design

Fohr (2013)

As the first employee of Fohr, I built out the initial systems for collecting and aggregating social media content and metrics, as well as organizing the directory of bloggers and aggregating brand content.

Web Development

Damn You Batman! (2012)

You're one of Batman's many foes. Will you get away with your dastardly plot?

Games

Slides Theme

Slides Theme (2012)

A premium Tumblr theme developed in collaboration with Zach Klein and David Cole.

Web Development

Hunger Names (2012)

What's your weird Hunger Games name and (sorry) how did you die?

Games

Jetset

Jetset (2011)

A self-hosted single-page alternative to Dopplr

Web Development, Web Design

Umagram

Umagram (2011)

Private group conversations for Twitter before that was a thing they offered themselves.

Web Development, Web Design

Re-Reader

Re-Reader (2010)

A stripped-down re-style of Google Reader.

Web Development, Web Design