Bask in my personal Promax glory, an honour more significant that the Oscars, Pulitzer, Nobel Prize, and knighthood combined!
Posters for the ultimate genre films come to life in these eye-popping idents for the on-demand channel Movies Now.
A promotion of the interactive music video channel V:MX, highlighting the feature called My V:MX.
An After Effects script that exports selected cameras, lights, and layer animation within the AE work area to Maya, 3ds Max, or Lightwave.
Polarised views, spoken in their original languages, are the basis for this promotion of Steven Soderbergh’s bio-pic.
Illustrative customer information videos meant to help Tiscali TV viewers get familiar with the best features of the service.
Now that the summer is over, it’s time to go back to school. A promo for on-demand programmes on Tiscali TV.
A broadcast design compilation, showcasing branding, channel packing, and motion design.
London beatboxer Shlomo performs a medley of tunes in a sea of album cover clippings that represent the on-demand channel V:MX Central.
Customer information videos for Virgin Media customers explaining the key features of TiVo.
A plugin for handing UI designs over to developers by exporting PSD Layer Comps to HTML and CSS web comps.
3D modelling a storyboarding commission for a TV advert selling a classic rock music album compilation.
The task was to reinvent the television test card for regular consumers.
What are Motion Graphics? This show reel explains it like those old American ‘mental hygiene’ classroom films.
Neon signs and long-exposure photography drive these TV subscription spots for TalkTalk.
TV Spot for Syfy, commissioned by BDA Creative in London, about a pumpkin transforming into a an evil Jack-o-lantern.
A productivity script and Photoshop template that scrapes content from the web and generates content for the Sky Cinema and Sky Sports upsell apps on Virgin TV.
Branding and Motion Graphics for the interactive television service TalkTalk TV.
A more modern, streamlined graphical reskin of Virgin Media’s TiVo service to align with the company’s rebrand in late 2013.
A genre icon set designed as fallback images when no content images are available on Virgin TV.
Behind football, complaining about the weather is the most popular pastime in Britain. This TV weather app presents weather complaints along with the current UK weather conditions.
This document outline the best principles for designing and developing TV apps on the TiVo platform.
TV application for browsing and purchasing the latest movies and TV box sets from Virgin Media’s collection.
A productivity script, Photoshop template and style guide for generating ‘Discovery Bar’ tiles on Virgin Media TV.
An ‘Over-The-Top’ (streaming over the internet) video player that is designed to be familiar to TiVo users who know the video transport controls for linear channels on the platform.
An update to the core TiVo UI of the on-demand section where screens showing text lists were changed to more appealing grids of images.
A template TV application project that enables quick publishing of content in a customisable branded environment on the TiVo platform.
A customisable template application that bridges linear TV with related on demand content. The user presses the red button on their remote to launch an interactive menu over the full screen channel.
A promotional TV application for the channel.
After designing the TV app for this Virgin Media Store I was asked to contribute ideas and to harmonise the style of the website which was developed by another agency.
A quick and easy interactive brief form tailored specifically for the TV Product Creative Team at Virgin Media.
A Promotional TV application for the TV series.
A TV application for watching the latest and greatest movie trailers in the cinema, with links to related films currently available to rent.
Showcase and voting app for Virgin Media’s picks of the best in movies, music, TV, and games.
A cloud storage companion app where you can browse and enjoy your uploaded photos, videos or music on your TV.
Design concepts for integrating Twitter into the TiVo TV platform, with a focus on rich media, content discovery and sharing what the viewer is watching with pre-written tweets.
Makes a copy of the current PSD and transforms it into a black and white wireframe.
Showcase and voting app for the VM Shorts film competition.
Promotional TV application for the channel. The initial menu prompts the user gauge their mood and choose between action or comedy.
I was tasked with taking an existing sign up form for the Virgin Media Store website and increasing customer sign ups through a clearer, more pleasant and easier experience.
This TV application makes use of the over-the-internet capabilities of the TiVo set top box to give viewers access to niche international broadcast TV channels.
Book cover design for author Joseph Atwill, author of Caesar’s Messiah
A productivity script and Photoshop template for generating Live Events promotion graphics for Virgin Media TV.
A bright and bold that channel package for an on-demand movie channel.
Promo for the Kids TV Pack, a subscription package of children’s TV channels on the digital television service Homechoice.
This app helps customers program their Virgin TV remote control so that the ‘volume’, ‘mute’ and ‘power’ buttons pilot their TV (or AV receiver).
The golden era of the pop video adorned with the nostalgia of school notebook doodles.
Application for keeping up with the latest and greatest video game trailers and screen shots on your TV.
A modern and aspirational TV branding package commissioned by the Church of England.
A productivity script and Photoshop template for generating the A Spot banners on the Virgin TV Anywhere website.
This was re-design of a previous home page of the Virgin TV Anywhere web site. The brief was to better expose the breadth of content and promote discovery.
A UK TV weather app that not only gives the user the current and forecasted weather conditions, but also quickly answers the 2 FAQs user have: ‘Do I need an umbrella?’ and ‘What should I wear outside?’
This app extends the functionality of the core UK TiVo platform, matching its look and feel, by providing quick and relevant answers to customer questions about the service.
Screen Gems, producer of such classic television shows as Bewitched and I Dream of Jeannie, needed a new channel package.
A responsive re-design of the single-sign-on form for the Virgin Media website.
A responsive re-design of an older TV Guide page on the Virgin TV Anywhere web site.
A fuller-featured version of Photoshop’s “Export > Layers to Files…” plugin.
A cute an cheerful visual pun announces the free one month subscription to the 50-movies-per-month channel Movies Now Club.
Print pieces for set dressing a period-style market stall, advertising a 99p movie sale on the interactive film channel Movies Now.
An interactive Christmas card with letters that magically change when unfolded.
If the creators of Independence Day started doing promotions for a well-known bespectacled director…
A design and package for an interactive on-demnd music video channel.
A digital army of chameleons, and one smiling piglet, hawk mobile phones for the Canadian telecom Telus.
A time-saving batch processor for Universal Channel TV Spot endboards, which takes a spreadsheet of text entries and places them into an After Effects template.
Special version of the TalkTalk TV branding package for the World Cup.
Promo for the J.J. Abrams series Alias the on-demand channel C1.
The inhabitants of the on-demand January TV Line-up get together to bring in the new year at a lavish manor house party.
3D model of the charmingly branded musical toy instrument famously used by Kraftwerk on the track Pocket Calculator. This was modelled for a TV toy that was to be played using a TV remote control.
This movie promo uses only the ‘action sounds’ from the films to construct a tribal and manly climactic soundtrack.
Promotions for the 40th anniversary of classic Star Trek for the channel C1.
Exports the artboards from Sketch as PNGs and creates a matching sequence in After Effects. Written to more quickly display Sketch TV UI designs on TV.
Complete branding package to promote a conference on the hidden origins of Christianity at Conway Hall, London.
Bits of Christmas dinner star as the doomed protagonists whose holiday cheer is cut short by their tragic and scrumptious fates.
Book cover design for author Robert Bauval and Graham Hancock, both known for authoring books on alternative history.
Promo package for a Christmas comedy selection of on-demand programmes.
3D model of the Vectrex video game console from the 80s. This was a concept for a TV game using a remote control, but it never developed much beyond this model.
Day and night idents for the interactive on-demand channel C1 Go.
This productivity script takes vector files of TV channel logos and batch reformats them as PNGs for TV, iOS and the web, and puts them into folders.
Horror movie safety videos, aimed at the tragically thick, for surviving the harrowing clichés of Friday the 13th and Scary Movie film franchises.
This promo uses an intricate split screen technique to highlight the exciting breadth of film and tv content available on Tiscali TV.
A printed guidebook for adult learning providers commissioned by the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.
Book cover design for author Robert Bauval, who is best known for The Orion Mystery
Promotional TV app for the cinema release of the film The Dark Knight Rises.
A montage of clips of elements created for Digital Vision for their stock video collection named “Interface”.
This is a poster inspired by John Anthony West’s book The Traveller’s Key to Ancient Egypt. In this book West combines the work of philosopher R. A. Schwaller de Lubicz with a practical travel guide.
Animated version of the poster artwork for a community street music festival.
A productivity script and Photoshop template for generating banners for Virgin Media’s TV Go platform.
Print promotions and and an animated logo for the Toronto post production house.
Posters for a gallery and production society that is professionally managed and directed by practicing video artists.
This amusement ride that uses centrifugal force to make the riders stick to the walls stars in this energetic children’s clothing ad.
Title sequence of a short biography segment on a women’s TV channel.
Short promo for a Batman movie marathon.
This campaign was the answer to the brief “movies you want to watch again”.
A set of productivity scripts that takes vector files of an app launch icon and batch reformats about 100 files for iOS, Android and the Universal Windows Platform.
Interactive menu background for the Ron Howard film Angels & Demons
This CBC Newsworld spot asks probing questions about American foreign policy.
Simple, bold TV stings that use clever visual puns and humorous text animations.
An effects shot for a Nestle advertisement showing how desperate children get their chocolate Oreo fix.
Intro promo to Tiscali+, and set top box PVR with a hard drive for recordings.
Pythonesque animations embellish a clean-air message for the Canadian charitable environmental organisation Pollution Probe.
I created a vaudeville stage from a composite of photographs to bring this live action blue screen shot to life.
An American astronaut prepares to hit a golf ball on the moon, but is interrupted by a visor-cracking hockey puck in the face by a clumsy Canadian astronaut.
Animated titles for the Nike Battlegrounds street basketball tournament in Toronto.
Promo for the top 40 interactive music video channel V:MX Chart.
PDA screen replacements for a Bell Canada spot.
The illusion of a ‘magic’ safety pin was needed in this shot, which floats in and pins a stage curtain.
Compositing and motion graphics skills were used to adapt this American Revlon spot for the French Canadian market.
A few iterations of digitally created water park slides for a Visa spot.
Movie trailers titled using the classic Airstream Tradewind trailer. Get it?
“Wormhole” effects shot for an animated science fiction trailer, where the protagonist travels between worlds.
Interactive menu background for Picture Box, a subscription movie service.
A logo design commissioned by an African percussion group.
Trailer titles for the Australian feature “Finder Her”. The film went on to win 8 film awards at international festivals.
