Nikki Johnson (sunnynoop) is a new media artist, programmer, and gardener from Los Angeles, California. She graduated Magna Cum Laude from University of California San Diego and studied Interdisciplinary Computing & The Arts and Computer Science.
For the past five years, she has been working with Sphere Entertainment Co. developing real time tools and content for the Sphere in Las Vegas. Having been a part of the team even before construction of Sphere began, she helped with initial planning and testing of real time tools for Sphere content development, becoming well-versed in real time engines such as Unreal Engine, Notch VFX, and TouchDesigner. She is skilled in building beautiful graphics, optimizing real time systems, software interfacing, pipeline development, and much more.
Nikki is experienced with programming languages such as Java, Python, C/C++, and C# and has used these languages to produce new media artwork with various pieces of software.
Her current artistic interests are motion graphics, audio/visual programming, real-time graphics for live events, ceramics, virtual production, and floral design. 
Currently, Nikki is living in Los Angeles with her husband Tamir, their dog Matt, and their cats Richie and Marie.