SENZU

Senzu - A Playful MIDI Controller 

Senzu is a pocket-sized MIDI controller designed to bridge the gap between musical ideas and bringing them to life. Think of it as a sketchbook for musicians—always ready when inspiration strikes.

Built around the concept of staying in key, Senzu helps create naturally harmonious sounds by incorporating the principles of the Circle of Fifths. Every feature is thoughtfully designed to include only what’s essential, removing unnecessary complexity while preserving a compact, portable form.

The result is a powerful yet simple tool that fits easily in your bag—perfect for capturing ideas anytime, anywhere.

Team project with my good friend Viktor Stromberg

Prototyping

In the development process of Senzu, prototyping played a central role, not only to refine the ergonomic aspects but also to optimize the technical interaction using Arduino. Through iterative design and testing, an instrument was created that is not only comfortable and intuitive to handle but also sets new standards in functionality and interactivity.