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Logo for Drake Software

by Amara Mesnik

This is the logo and computer icon I created in 2014 for a computer software called Drake, developed by MIT’s robotic locomotion lab. Described on their GitHub page as a “toolbox” used to analyze and create computer simulations of their robots, this software is free and open-source online. I designed and painted the logo in Photoshop, and later converted in in Illustrator …

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Logo for Team 5:15

by Amara Mesnik

These are some logos I designed for Team 5:15, an adult biking team that participates each year in a charity ride called the Pan Mass Challenge. These logos were featured on their team jerseys. The original logo from 2014 (below) was a drawing of a bike with the team name written into the wheels, which I hand-drew and traced over …

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Out of Touch

by Amara Mesnik

A woman with the power to cause pain through touch believes she is destined for evil, but is given one last chance to turn her life around. My final film for Sight and Sound Filmmaking at NYU. Shot on Sony FS100, edited in Premiere Pro. Made in 2015.

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The Sandbox

by Amara Mesnik

Finally we have sound! What happens when a guy realizes his roommate’s video game is actually affecting their real world. My Offscreen Sound project for Sight and Sound Film. Made in 2015.

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Netflix and Kill

by Amara Mesnik

What happens when a couple picks a horror movie and their Netflix and chill date goes terribly wrong. Short film for Sight and Sound Filmmaking, SFX Lighting project. There is no sound! Shot on Sony FS100, edited in Premiere Pro. Made in 2015.

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Hypoxia

by Amara Mesnik

What if a girl’s dream was affected by an asthma attack she was having in real life? A short film for NYU Sight and Sound Film, Project 8: Dream. There is no sound! Hypoxia: a state of low oxygen levels. Filmed with Sony FS100, edited in Premiere Made in 2015