part festival. part experiment. entirely built different.
built different brings together curious people from different disciplines to turn unusual ideas into real things that others can see, touch, play with and experience.
It's a place for creative experimentation, unexpected collaborations and ideas that don't fit neatly into any single category.
You don't need to have all the answers. Just something you're curious enough to try.
you don't have to call yourself a maker.
Artists who want to experiment with technology. Engineers who want to make art. Designers with unusual ideas. Tinkerers, builders, hobbyists and people who haven't quite figured out what they are yet.
Different backgrounds. Different skills. Shared curiosity.
bring your curiosity
You don't need a perfectly formed idea.
learn by making
Experiment, discover and develop new skills.
make things together
Meet people who think differently from you.
got something in mind?
A half-formed idea? An ambitious experiment? Something you've been waiting for an excuse to build?
We're looking for curious people who want to turn unusual ideas into something real.
THIS IS YOUR SIGN. APPLY
yes, your idea.