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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…
Billington Cartmell, Brave and Closer Live :: Technical Director

Nov 24, 2012

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ricmax

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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.
Ellas Kitchen :: The Big Outdoors Facebook App

Nov 23, 2012

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ricmax

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Whilst working as Technical Director at Billington Cartmell I oversaw many Digital projects for their client Ellas Kitchen, the leading organic baby food manufacturer. One of these was the Big Outdoors Facebook App that allowed parents to upload ideas for outdoor activity ideas for their young children. The best ideas were then put into leader-boards…
Ellas Kitchen :: Spin to Win Facebook App

Nov 23, 2012

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ricmax

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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

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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…
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, Creative Technologist, Creativity, CV, Debugging, Design, Development, Email, Employment Type, Facebook, Flash, Game, Highlights, HTML, Leadership, Open Source, Php, Platform Type, Technical Director, Type of Work, WordPress, Work

Whilst Technical Director 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…
Dove :: Stay Colourful Facebook App

Nov 17, 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, Game, HTML, Leadership, Open Source, Php, Platform Type, Technical Director, Type of Work, WordPress, Work

This app had a relatively simple Php back-end for storing and sharing of the pictures but an advanced flash front end for the complete Upload, Edit, Filter and i was responsible for overseeing the freelance flash development and ensuring the the Php back-end was written in a modular way ensuring its portability into the in-house…
Dove :: Facebook Apps, Cutting Edge eCommerce & More

Nov 17, 2012

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ricmax

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On two separate occasions i have worked for Dove, on of Unilever’s top brands. The most recent and significant work was undergone whilst I was Technical Director at Billington Cartmell involving a truly revolutionary ecommerce project and some facebook apps, before that i was responsible for saving a flash project for another agency that had…
T-Mobile :: Technical Project Management

Dec 7, 2008

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ricmax

in Advertising, Consultancy, Consumer Electronics, Contract, Creativity, CV, Development, Flash, Game, Highlights, HTML, Leadership, Mobile, Php, Software, Technical Director, Website, Work

Whilst at Saatchi and Saatchi I was responsible for overseeing the development of numerous TMobile campaigns including the creation of the UK’s first Android game and an AS3 Flash micro site both for the launch of the G1 Phone from Google. The G1 Mapping Game / Engine utilised the new Open Source mobile Android operating…
Cadburys :: Touch Screen Game

Dec 1, 2008

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ricmax

in Advertising, Consultancy, Contract, CV, Development, Flash, Food, Drink and Cooking, Game, Highlights, Leadership, Technical Director, Work

Whilst at Saatchi and Saatchi I was responsible for researching and writing the technical and functional specifications on a touch screen game campaign for Cadburys Cream Eggs to be used over the Christmas period in London-based bus shelters. The campaign was utilising outdoor media owners JC Decaux’s screens and technologies and, thus, I had to…