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NBCUniversal reached out to UNIT9 create an interactive second screen experience showcasing the new SyFy series ‘The Magicians’. The series is based on a trilogy by Lev Grossman and follows the adventures of a group of young magicians and their journey at Brakebills University for Magical Pedagogy. The website aims to provide fans with a deeper understanding of what the characters and magic universe of Brakebills is like, unlocking special cult content every time an episode airs.

Credits:
Technical lead: Zbigniew Czarnecki
Lead Frontend developer: Peter Altamirano
Senior Frontend developer: Edgard Zavarezzi & Michał Kleszcz
Frontend developer: Piotr Tomczyk & Daniel Capeletti
Backend developer: Krzysztof Kokoszka

Creative Director: Dirk Van Ginkel
Design Director: Karol Goreczny
Designer: Mariusz Kucharczyk & Steven Mengin
Motion Designer: Julian Faas & Łukasz Schaefer
3D Designer: Sophie Langohr
Illustrator: Miguel Rojo
Creative Assistant: Tina Wang

UX Designer: Camille Theveniau
Head of UX: Quentin Gauvrit

Executive Producer: Rebecca Hudson
Producer: Vianney Comot

Live Action Producer: Alia Wilhelm & Jess Howell
Live Action Assistant: Joe Youens

Head of QA: Dominic Berzins
QA Lead: Mark Hinge
QA Senior Tester: Eve Acton
QA Tester: Andrew Heraty & Testology