Category: Code

Native Design :: Lead Creative Technologist

Dec 21, 2013

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ricmax

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Native Design is a leading integrated experience design company that delivers both industrial and interaction design solutions to many of the worlds’ leading brands including Apple, Samsung, Microsoft, HP, Audi, Mercedes, Bentley and the BBC. They are based in London, San Francisco and Amsterdam. I was employed as their lead creative technologist, helping them create…
SFR – Set-Top Box UI / UX

Nov 15, 2013

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ricmax

in Client facing, Code, Consultancy, Consumer Electronics, Contract, Creative Technologist, Creativity, CV, Highlights, HTML, Native, Prototyping, UI, UX, Work

Whilst Natives Lead Creative Technologist I worked for SFR, Frances leading telephone, mobile and broadband provider (part of Vivendi the group). The projects I was involved in ranged from the research, design and build of their next generation set-top box featuring plenty of ground-breaking entertainment and home-orientated technologies accessed via an advanced HTML5 UI. The majority of my work…
Billington Cartmell, Brave and Closer Live :: Technical Director

Nov 24, 2012

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ricmax

in Advertising, Client facing, Code, Consultancy, Contract, Creative Technologist, Creativity, CV, Debugging, Design, Development, eCommerce, eLearning, Email, Facebook, Flash, Game, HTML, Leadership, Mobile, Open Source, Permanent, Php, Presentation, Prototyping, Software, Technical Director, Work

I was appointed Technical Director of Billington Cartmell (www.bcl.co.uk), their sister adverting agency, Brave (www.brave.co.uk) and their experiential arm, Closer (www.closerlive.co.uk) in January 2012. The group of companies between them represent a phenomenal array of leading clients including Carlsberg, Panasonic, Sennheiser, Philips, Unilever, Kraft, GSK, Lexus, Morrisons and Ernst & Young.
PotNoodle :: Spinning Fork Banner and Facebook Campaign

Nov 23, 2012

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ricmax

in Advertising, Client of Perm Employer, Code, Contract, CV, Debugging, Employment Type, Flash, Food, Drink and Cooking, Leadership, Platform Type, Type of Work, UI, UX, Work

Whilst working at Billington Cartmell I was responsible for numerous campaigns for their lead client, Unilever. Pot Noodles hugely successful Spinning Fork campaign, the product that makes the easiest of meals even easier, generated awareness and desire through a fully integrated support campaign, including digital & mobile advertising targeted at a youth audience. I was…
Ellas Kitchen :: Create your own TV Ad Facebook App

Nov 23, 2012

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ricmax

in Advertising, Client facing, Client of Perm Employer, Code, Consultancy, Contract, Creative Technologist, Creativity, CV, Development, Employment Type, Facebook, Flash, Food, Drink and Cooking, HTML, Leadership, Open Source, Php, Platform Type, Type of Work, UI, UX, WordPress, Work

Billington Cartmell were asked to create Ellas Kitchens first integrated advertising campaign. I was involved at the story board stage and briefied to source the right type of flash animator to ensure the streamlined portability of their assets for use in the Digital side of the Campaign (both on the website and within Facebook as an App). The idea within the digital execution was…
Ellas Kitchen :: Spin to Win Facebook App

Nov 23, 2012

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ricmax

in Advertising, Client facing, Client of Perm Employer, Code, Consultancy, Contract, Creative Technologist, Creativity, CV, Debugging, Design, Development, Employment Type, Facebook, Flash, Food, Drink and Cooking, Game, HTML, Leadership, Open Source, Php, Platform Type, Type of Work, UI, UX, WordPress, Work

The Ellas Kitchen ‘Spin to Win’ Facebook App was a flash-frontend, php-backend game by which users had to spin a pin wheel on the screen and whatever item it finished on was the item that the user one. Most prizes were voucher based and the fulfillment of these was done via Coupons.com. The ease of use and the significant discounts trough…
Ellas Kitchen :: Global Website, Email and eCRM Platform

Nov 23, 2012

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ricmax

in Advertising, Client facing, Client of Perm Employer, Code, Consultancy, Contract, Creative Technologist, Creativity, CV, Debugging, Design, Development, eCommerce, Email, Employment Type, Facebook, Flash, Food, Drink and Cooking, Game, HTML, Leadership, Mobile, Open Source, Permanent, Php, Platform Type, Type of Work, UI, UX, Website, WordPress, Work

Ellas Kitchen, a Billington Cartmell client, is one of the worlds leading organic baby food manufacturers and i was responsible for the build and roll out of a new eCRM platform that consisted of a multi-site WordPress-based platform for websites with email, Facebook and customer service functionality built in. Global Website Platform with Localised Sites…
St Ives :: ‘Bare to Dare’ Facebook Campaign

Nov 17, 2012

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ricmax

in Advertising, Client facing, Client of Perm Employer, Code, Consultancy, Contract, Creative Technologist, Creativity, CV, Debugging, Design, Development, Email, Employment Type, Facebook, Flash, Game, HTML, Leadership, Open Source, Php, Platform Type, Type of Work, UI, UX, WordPress, Work

Whilst at Billington Cartmell I was responsible for many Facebook Campaigns for their lead client, Unilever. The St Ives ‘Bare to Dare’ campaign was a two stage campaign that featured almost naked male models revealing all for the first part, then inviting ‘real women’ to take and share a picture of themselves without make up.…
Dove :: Stay Colourful Facebook App

Nov 17, 2012

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ricmax

in Advertising, Client facing, Client of Perm Employer, Code, Consultancy, Contract, Creative Technologist, Creativity, CV, Debugging, Design, Development, Employment Type, Facebook, Flash, Game, HTML, Leadership, Open Source, Php, Platform Type, Type of Work, UI, UX, WordPress, Work

Dove is a client of Billington Cartmell and the Stay Colourful Facebook App required a Wordpress based Php back-end for storing and sharing of the pictures coupled with an advanced flash front end for the Filters and File Management. I was responsible for overseeing the freelance flash development and ensuring the the Php back-end was written in a modular way…