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Helping brands and companies simplify complex products and services to engage audiences and fulfill their potential.We work with agencies, brands, tech companies and startups across brand, product and experience. Telling good old fashioned stories and creating new experiences with emerging technologies.

Brooklyn, NY, US

Working across a range of projects for Google: Chromebook, Android, Cloud & AI, with teams in the US. Creating 3D product visualisations, UI animations, reels & comms. On the tools with: AE, Houdini, C4D, Redshift & Figma.

London, London, GB

Leading multidisciplinary teams of 3D artists and UI & UX designers across a range of complex MR and AR projects for Meta. From initial brief to concepts, prototype and delivery.

Menlo Park, CA, US

Design lead for the work portfolio of products. Helping to define the future of work and collaboration using immersive technology. Working within Reality Labs & Creative X and partnering with XFN teams in marketing and product design. Defining opportunity areas, presenting ideas and getting hands on to deliver them. Managing designers & agencies to deliver.

Palo Alto, California, US

London, England, GB

Building and leading a multi diciplinary team of Product, UI, motion & interaction deigners to set the vision and definition for an autonomous vehicle OS. Design system and guiding principles. Overseeing R&D, Creating concepts, creative directions, strategy and presenting to senior stakeholders and directors.

London, England, GB

Product and experience design system for a new AI Mapping platform. Concept, brand and design systems. Working closely with technologists, CDs and senior stakeholders.

Palo Alto, California, US

Creating Vision films and explainer videos from concept to delivery for a suite of tools to explain the benefits of a Mesh network system. From consumer facing Mobile apps to backend dashboards for tech teams and ISPs. Working with senior stakeholders, product designers and technologists.

Fitzrovia, London, GB

Brand, motion graphics, UI design and animation for the feature film ‘Ron’s gone wrong’. Working with multi-disciplinary teams across the world.

London, London, GB

Working with clients, business analysts, creative technologists, designers, writers, animators and directors to define the vision for Warner Media Innovation lab through 2020 and beyond using 5G as the enabler. Exploring a range of business verticals and opportunities that could leverage the huge catalogue of Warner owned IP and implement this in a.

London, GB

Working with clients, analysts, strategists, creatives, developers and senior stakeholders on a number of corporate digital transformation projects. Leading workshops to define requirements and long term objectives. Conducting and collating user interviews and research. Presenting working documents and findings to clients and other team members in a.

Leading multidisciplinary teams. Creating products and experiences for international brands. Working in new and emerging technologies. Running client workshops, researching, concepts, UI, UX, prototypes, presenting & conference speaking.Working on projects for Verizon, Visible, NOS and Jio

Seattle, Washington, US

Concept and creation of motion brand guidelines for IKEA

Wapping, London, GB

Research, Concept development, interaction design and Experience design for Virgin mobile

London, England, GB

Concepts and pitch for projection mapping and AR experience

London, England, GB

Creative direction, design & production of a 30-second animation to explain the core benefits of a new AI Platform.

Creating UI & UX prototypes, Explainer animations and concept films for a tech client.

Mississauga, Ontario, CA

Design & development of Identity System and product design for Hatch Co-Lab

London, GB

Projects included: Pitching for Empire State Building visitor experience. Jodrell Bank digital guidelines. Hyundai visitor centre. After disseminating complex briefs I would research and collate information and explore visual solutions for interactive exhibitions and installations. Based on moodboards and client direction I would then begin to design mock.

Barcelona, Catalonia, ES

Creating initial concepts, designs, prototypes and storyboards for a Here @ CES. The project involved multiple projected surfaces and a complex non linear narrative.

London, GB

Working closely with the Director of experience, CD and visual design team to create rapid prototypes of a social engagement app. Constantly refining animations and micro interactions with a focus on how motion can best guide and enhance the user experience. Researching, developing and presenting motion principles and motion language for the brand to.

New York, NY, US

I was back at Razorfish to produce and direct two mood films. One for an awards presentations and another for an Aviva stakeholder presentation. After Effects, Premier Pro and Audition

New York, NY, US

Creating motion language guidelines for a large financial brand. Using material design principles and traditional animation principles we spent 3 weeks researching and developing different ways to enhance user experience using motion design.

London, London, GB

Working with Creatives and copywriters to deliver 2 mood films for an upcoming pitch. Taking existing scripts and working up visual concepts, animation, editing and sound design.

Vancouver, BC, US

A global pitch for Blast Radius. Concept animations, UI and UX. Working with creative directors and designers to produce content for a massive integrated campaign.

Working closely with the business owners to create engaging user experiences for multiple event websites of Decoded Fashion. We use agile principles, HTML 5 and Wordpress CMS. Over the course of the last 6 months we have created a bespoke Wordpress theme that has been rolled out internationally for events in Milan, New York, Tokyo & London. Leading local.

I have worked wIth Virgin EMI since March 2014 on a range of campaigns for various artists.Designing and developing sites and micro-sites for Duke Dumont, Jessie Ware, Giles Peterson and the Kooks. I have also created animations and online advertising for Young Guns, Nero & Gorgon City.All digital projects have a strong emphasis on mobile first and use web.

New York, NY, US

I was at Razorfish for 9 months. As a senior designer / animator I created master advertising assets for the BlackBerry Z10 & Q10 launches which where rolled out globally. I was also involved in initial concepts for ads and working on prototypes for various Blackberry products.

I was at Wunderman working on a number of projects including advertising for Nokia Lumia, Window 8, Windows Surface, Ford and Redbull.

London, GB

More work for the guys at Clinic. Projects include: video editing and motion graphics work on a series of promotional videos for Arsenal FC. Various rich media and video integrated banners for Barclays, Wembley & Sky.

London, London, GB

I worked at Rehab throughout this time on 2 separate occasions.The first time I created 2 separate rich media campaigns for Redbull, producing master templates for a global rich media ad campaign. On the second occasion I was tasked with creating a series of digital marketing tools to promote a new microsite for GE electrics and the London Olympics. The.

AKQA invited me back on two occasions during this time. Working on an Xbox campaign for Star Wars Kinect, my role in the first instance was to produce master templates and style guides for a large EU campaign. After a 2 week break it was time to help role them out and produce a large range of digital marketing from HPTOs, Rich Media, Floor ads and.

London, GB

CBS outdoor creating animations for various deployment including: Cross track projectors & escalator panels & DOOH.National banner campaign for Barclays. Promotional video for Madame Tussauds 250th Aniversary.

what could be more fun that working on a European Campaign for Xbox at AKQA? Well how about 6!I was at AKQA for 4 months as senior creative developer working on campaigns for:Gears of War 3, Forza, Dance Central 2, Disneyland Adventures, Halo, Kinect Sports.Working on design animations and production of digital adverts for rich media, Floor ads, HPTOs.

London, GB

I was over at Clinic in farringdon for 6 weeks working freelance cover on quite a few interesting projects including banner campaigns for Wembley, Arsenal FC and also a few sites and microsites. I also did some work for their sister company SJS on an interesting project for a new game that will be launched very soon. Although that is top secret for now:)

New York, New York, US

Using greenscreen footage I put together a a few rich media banners for Subway whilst working at Momentum. The campaign was quite quirky and fun. A selection of interactive rich media banners to evict "Gimmick Guy" in a variety of ingenious ways.We did this through mediamind / Eyeblaster using flash, after effects and AS3

London, GB

I helped out at Playgroup on a banner campaign for Teachers TV. The new campaign was all about behaviour so included videos of 3 different kids and a few different creatives with some nice stop-motion style animation. Everything was then published through media mind.I also did some work on an XML banner for the Unilever Intranent. The banner had to be.

Brooklyn, New York, US

More work for Stink. This time I was lead Flash designer & developer for a rich media banner campaign for Yahoo and the Premier League.Over the course of 2 months we put together a campaign that included banners with dynamic imagery that changed for each weeks game and ultimately dynamic rich expandables that feature the latest game video footage each.

Brooklyn, New York, US

I worked at Stink on some rich media banners for Sony and their new 3D TV. The banners featured multiple synched Flash files and 3D animations. A few late nights working with clients in LA but lots of fun.

Nashville, Tennessee, US

HSBC global web banner campaign. 4 x creatives, 8 x formats, 10+ channels & 4 x translations = A lot of banners!My Role: Flash animation, optimization, Image manipulation and layout.

London, GB

I worked for a month at VCCP (the home of the meerkat!) on a microsite for npower featuring Wallace & Gromit. Duities included: designing concepts in photoshop then liasing with creatives and technical department to bring the whole thing together in hand coded HTML / CSS goodness with sprinklings of Flash & JQuery.

New York, New York, US

Most of my work at Gyro was front end development with a little bit of design work. Highlights included: A benefits calculator application for Shell customers - the whole thing was built in HTML/CSS and Javascript. I also did flash programming on a microsite for T-Mobile.In addition to numerous email marketing campaigns for Virgin, T-Mobile and HP.

New York City, US

I worked on several large scale web applications at MF Global. I led the user experience research, met with clients, pitched ideas and put together proposals. After extensive research I would then design and develop each of the sites I worked on in HTML/CSS and help integrate them with various back-end technologies such as Sharepoint,.NET and Ruby on Rails.

New York City, US

I produced several sites for GNI touch throughout my time working as a senior digital consultant. From researching user behaviors and client requirements to delivering the final hand coded site. I supplied an end to end product that was scalable and future proofed. Having been taken on initially to supply one site I was subsequently hired to roll-out the.

Manchester, GB

Working closely with the head of digital I helped to launch the new digital arm of Fresh - a large corporate events company.I art directed, designed and helped manage several projects including CDroms for Manchester city council and an online registration system for Abbey National delegates.

Creative direction of 2 albums, 4 singles, 2 EPKs & a music video for Liverpool band Shack who were signed to Noel Gallaghers label.

I formed a design company with a friend after leaving the music promotion game. We worked with local bands, club nights and magazines on a variety of interesting projects. A lot of the work initially was print based before moving into digital.