Rob Sheridan : Bio
rob sheridan is an artist, creative director, designer of live stage visuals, writer and illustrator.
he is known as a pioneer of glitch art, helping bring the genre into the mainstream and inspire a new generation of glitch artists with his design work for nine inch nails' with teeth (2005), nine inch nails' year zero (2010), various nine inch nails touring productions (2000-2014), the social network soundtrack (2010), and how to destroy angels' welcome oblivion (2013) along with its accompanying tour, in which he performed live on stage as part of the band.
he is widely known for his groundbreaking concert visuals, which can currently be experienced on the massive pearl jam dark matter 2024 world tour.
he is founder of glitch goods, a fashion lifestyle brand featuring his original glitch art and designs.
he is the writer/creator of high level, an original sci-fi adventure graphic novel published on dc/vertigo, and he co-produced an original soundtrack album for the book with a limited vinyl release.
he was the creative director for nine inch nails and trent reznor for 15 years, defining the band's distinct visual identity and creating award winning package designs, stage productions, media campaigns, music videos, and more.
he co-created the extensive dystopian mythology of year zero, an award-winning immersive alternate reality game experience that was picked up by hbo for a miniseries produced by bbc america and bender brown productions.
he was nominated for two grammy awards for special edition album package design for nine inch nails' ghosts i-iv and the girl with the dragon tattoo soundtrack.
he designed visuals, videos, and stage production for the band how to destroy angels, and performed with them in their live shows.
he was creative director at beats music streaming music service, which later became apple music, and is an inventor of multiple apple-owned software patents.
as a teenager he popularized the first mainstream internet meme, the dancing baby and can currently be seen talking about it on the national geographic / disney+ docuseries rewind the 90s.
he is currently developing several TBA visual, and film projects.
Rob Sheridan specializes in: live stage visuals, art direction, glitch art, art and design, video content production, creative visioning and world building for press or business inquiries contact management@rob-sheridan.com.
clients include:
pearl jam, naughty dog, sony interactive entertainment, nine inch nails, trent reznor, how to destroy angels, dc comics, beats music, hbo, paramount pictures, bbc america, sony pictures, sony music, interscope records, universal music, capitol records, vevo, the grammys, david fincher, heavy metal magazine, mit technology review, 42 entertainment, cloak and dagger, spaceland, dr dre, peter murphy, puscifer, phantagram, L7, the black queen, the new regime, black rebel motorcycle club, and various print publications.
for press or business inquiries contact management@rob-sheridan.com
mailing address:
rob sheridan productions
p.o. box 7667
tacoma, wa 98417