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OVERVIEW

lucidCircus started in 1998 with a mission to provide quality, personalized design services. With a base set of skills in print, web and motion graphic design we were able to provide cohesive design across a wide variety of media.

Ezra Alexander
President - American Operations

Graduated from the University of the Arts in Philadelphia with a BFA in Sculpture. Awarded the honor of having the first solo senior show in the history of the sculpture department. Shifting focus from fine art to digital art, in 1994 started the new media design firm Alexander Design, a web-technology-focused design firm based in Philadelphia.

Recognizing the slow growth of the new media industry in Philadelphia, In 1995 Ezra joined together with a group of visionary new media professionals to found the Philadelphia Area New Media Association (PANMA).

2000, PhillyTech Magazine held it's first 30 under 30 awards event. Ezra was blessed with lovely lucite reminder of his youth.

2001, Ezra started The Design Exchange. A group similar to PANMA but focused on building a stronger sense of community amongst the designers in the Philadelphia region.

 

Adam Trachtman
President - European Operations

Adam Trachtman has been among the Internet leaders in Prague for over 7 years now. While designing and programming for EIN (European Internet Network), he took home awards from CNET, Momentum, Yahoo, NetGuide, USA Today, Newsweek and MSN News.

After EIN, Adam went on to found Stillking Net Solutions, an interactive division of Stillking Films (SNS), and one of Prague’s top multi-media agencies, whose clients included Body Basics, 20th Century Fox, New Line Cinema, Radical Media, Pepsi, UPC, Nextra, Delivery.cz, AAA, and QuickTell. SNS was also responsible for building online project management systems for Stillking clients, tied into a central locations database and multi-layered intranet.

In 2001, Adam started a branch office of Philadelphia based LucidCircus, with the intent of bringing a higher standard of quality to the Prague Internet community. Specializing in high-end flash based animation, web design and programming, LucidCircus has already made a name for itself both locally and internationally.


What does the name "lucidCircus" mean?

lu·cid Cir·cus n.
1. a global visual communication philosophy that expresses a large quantity of exciting information in a clear and engaging fashion.
lu·cid   adj.
1. Easily understood; intelligible.
2. Mentally sound; sane or rational.
3. Translucent or transparent.
cir·cus    n.
1. an arena used for variety shows usually including feats of physical skill, wild animal acts, and performances by skilled artisans
2. frenzied activity, sensationalism, theatricality, or razzle-dazzle

 
 



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