Joris Weijdom is a researcher and designer of XR experiences focusing on interdisciplinary creative processes, embodiment, presence, and performativity. He designs site-specific performative mixed-reality installations and functions as a technical dramaturge in other artistic and applied design projects. As an associate professor at the HKU University of the Arts Utrecht, he leads the HKU Artistic Extended Reality Lab and teaches several BA and MA courses. His PhD project develops the performative prototyping methodology using embodied design techniques in collaborative mixed reality environments to create novel experiences for/through XR in professional and educational settings in collaboration with the University of Twente.