Category: Debugging

WPMotion :: Touch, Swipe, Gesture WordPress

Mar 26, 2014

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ricmax

in Code, Creative Technologist, Creativity, CV, Debugging, Design, Development, Highlights, HTML, Interesting, Mobile, Open Source, Php, Presentation, Software, Website, WordPress, Work

I am just about to launch WPMotion a premium wordpress theme and potentially a web service too. Its designed with portfolio and presentation sites in mind and allows you to navigate with click, touch, swipe and even gesture via leap motion. It utilises Reveal JS and allows it to support all standard wordpress functionality like…
Momondo :: Site Performance Optimisation

Dec 21, 2013

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ricmax

in Code, Consultancy, Contract, CV, Debugging, Development, Highlights, HTML, Open Source, Php, Retail, Website, WordPress

I was contracted as a consultant to assist Momondo, one of the leading online travel websites, to access and improve their PPC, SEO optimised website that was based on WordPress. The majority of the challenges faced were orientated around the hight traffic loads that the site was experiencing (in excess of 200,000 visitors per day)…
Native Design :: Lead Creative Technologist

Dec 21, 2013

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ricmax

in Client facing, Code, Computing, Consultancy, Consumer Electronics, Contract, Creative Technologist, Creativity, CV, Debugging, Development, eCommerce, Food, Drink and Cooking, Game, Highlights, HTML, Interesting, Leadership, Magento, Mobile, Native, Open Source, Php, Retail, Work

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…
Hewlett Packard Android

Nov 14, 2013

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ricmax

in Client facing, Consultancy, Consumer Electronics, Contract, Creative Technologist, Creativity, CV, Debugging, Design, Development, Highlights, Leadership, Mobile, Native, Open Source, Work

Whilst lead Creative Technologist at Native Design, the integrated design agency, I was required to oversee the technical and development aspects of three new Nexus devices for HP – a 7, 8 and 10 inch tablet. The majority of the project was the modification of the Android platform to make it more aligned with the…
Pernod Ricard

Nov 14, 2013

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ricmax

in Client facing, Consultancy, Contract, Creative Technologist, Creativity, CV, Debugging, Development, eCommerce, Food, Drink and Cooking, Highlights, Magento, Mobile, Native, Retail, Work

I was employed by Native Design to act as Lead Creative Technologist on a range of cutting edge products including a heavily NDA’d new product for one of the worlds largest drink manufacturers, Pernod Ricard whose brands include Absolute Vodka and Beefeater Gin. The NDA prevents e from disclosing any specifics other than the fact…
Billington Cartmell, Brave and Closer Live :: Technical Director

Nov 24, 2012

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ricmax

in Advertising, Client facing, Code, Consultancy, Creative Technologist, Creativity, CV, Debugging, Design, Development, eCommerce, eLearning, Email, Facebook, Flash, Game, Highlights, HTML, Leadership, Mobile, Open Source, Permanent, Php, Presentation, Software, Technical Director, Website, 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, CV, Debugging, Employment Type, Flash, Food, Drink and Cooking, Highlights, Leadership, Platform Type, Technical Director, Type of Work, Work

Whilst working as Technical Director at Billington Cartmell I was responsible for overseeing 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…
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, Creative Technologist, Creativity, CV, Debugging, Design, Development, Employment Type, Facebook, Flash, Food, Drink and Cooking, Game, HTML, Leadership, Open Source, Php, Platform Type, Technical Director, Type of Work, WordPress, Work

Whilst working as Technical Director at Billington Cartmell I oversaw many Digital projects for their client Ellas Kitchen, the leading organic baby food manufacturer The ‘Spin to Win’ Facebook App was a flash based luck 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…
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, 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, Technical Director, Type of Work, Website, WordPress, Work

Ellas Kitchen, a Billington Cartmell client, is one of the worlds leading organic baby food manufacturers and whilst technical Director there i was responsible for overseeing 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…
John Frieda :: ‘Bag a Box’ Facebook App

Nov 17, 2012

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ricmax

in Advertising, Client of Perm Employer, Consultancy, Creative Technologist, Creativity, CV, Debugging, Development, Facebook, Flash, Highlights, HTML, Leadership, Open Source, Php, Technical Director, WordPress, Work

Whilst Technical Director at Brave, part of the Billington Cartmell group of companies, I was responsible for technically overseeing 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…