Category: Debugging

John Frieda :: ‘Bag a Box’ Facebook App

Nov 17, 2012

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Whilst at Brave, I was responsible for an amazing, yet challenging, build for a John Frieda App on Facebook. Called ‘Bag a Box’ the app was a HTML5 game based on the principal of snaffling, whereby users could grab an evening wear item that they want from the previous owner and if they happened to ‘own’ the…
Dyson :: AirBlade Facebook Campaign

Nov 17, 2012

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Whilst Technical Director at Brave (part of the Billington Cartmell Group of companies) I oversaw their client, Dyson’s Facebook Campaign to nominate public restrooms in America for an AirBlade sponsored makeover! Users could self nominate a restroom by adding it to a searchable database then leave comments and votes on it. The leader-board mechanic dictate which restrooms needed making over and the winners received a full refurb including Dysons revolutionary AirBlade hand driers. My…
Babybel :: SpaceHopper Campaign

Nov 17, 2012

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ricmax

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Whilst at Brave we created a Babybel’s SpaceHopper Campaign that allowed participants to upload their own picture (generally of children) and position and wrap it round a Babybel branded space-hopper. These were then printed remotely and delivered back to the user. The code was Php-based and the platform was WordPress.
Surf :: Gorgeous Laundrette Facebook App and Banners

Nov 17, 2012

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At Billington Cartmell, we created a Gorgeous Laundrette Facebook Game based in Flash in which surfers were put in charge of a male model, Danny, who was at their every whim. I was involved throughout the entire process from signing off the concepts pre-client, to writing the technical specifications, working out costs, and managing both the Flash and Php development and QA on the project.…
Wrigleys Airwaves :: Facebook App and Digital Advertising

Nov 17, 2012

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Billington Cartmell were asked to reposition Wrigley’s Airwaves chewing gum from a medicinal decongestant to a product that offers consumers mental refreshment. The resulting award winning fully integrated campaign celebrated the effect of Airwaves’ unique menthol kick under the strapline and rebranding, Pocket Some Pow. The result used visually impactful cartoon-style graphics across various media, from…
Scotty Brand :: Pixar’s Brave Facebook App and Website Updates

Nov 17, 2012

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Scotty Brand, a Billington Cartmell client, is a leading vegetable brand sold in the majority of supermarkets. Scotty had teamed up with Disney and Pixar for the launch of Brave, the animated movie about a red-haired Scottish girl on an adventure. I was responsible for the build of the Facebook App which contained a simple…
PotNoodle :: ‘Easy Street’ Facebook Game

Nov 17, 2012

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Whilst working at Billington Cartmell I was responsible for overseeing numerous Facebook campaigns and apps for their lead client, Unilever. PotNoodle’s ‘Easy Street’ Facebook App was a selection of flash-based games with a retro, binary feel. Players competed for prizes by aggregating highest scores on a leaderboard and then sharing their positions. This project was…
St Ives :: ‘Bare to Dare’ Facebook Campaign

Nov 17, 2012

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ricmax

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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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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…
British Olympic Association / Team GB :: Technical Direction

Aug 9, 2011

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ricmax

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I was at KitKattNohr Digitas, a top global Digital agency that’s part of the Publicis Group, to bring technical leadership to a range of private and public websites for the London 2012 Olympics, Team GB and the British Olympic Association (BOA). I am heavily in all areas of the Olympics based projects, from board level…