I’m a web designer & developer. I build robust, standards-compliant, accessible web sites with lean, progressive HTML5, JavaScript, and CSS. Currently, I develop the front of SHOWstudio. When I'm not coding sites, I geek out with MzTEK
I’m a web designer & developer. I build robust, standards-compliant, accessible web sites with lean, progressive HTML5, JavaScript, and CSS. Currently, I develop the front of SHOWstudio. When I'm not coding sites, I geek out with MzTEK
Web-based projects I've worked on, in various capacities.
Concept, design and development of QR-code triggered mobile site for the Shop contemporary gallery. The mobile Shop site provides an exhanced experience of the Shop, providing in-depth information about the artwork, and the ability to interact with the curators and artists.
Web design and development of WordPress theme for copywriter/journalist’s portfolio site.
As Front-end Developer, I developed the front-end of a complex fashion web site, which includes an archive of fashion film and live streaming projects, a fashion week Collections site, blog, Shop commerce and Gallery exhibitions sections. I also helped spearhead the project, initiating a process that included user research, feature design, UX and wireframes, design review and production (2011).
Front-end development of microsite for an iPad app for Lady Gaga, produced by SHOWstudio (2010).
Front-end development of microsite for Alexander McQueen’s S/S 2010 show, “Plato’s Atlantis ”, including a live stream of the catwalk show, interviews and exclusive video content.
Design and development of ecommerce site (2010).
Web development for exhibition web site at Sommerset House, London (2009).
I developed the front end of the project site for Mirror Mirror, an interactive installation by designer Ross Phillips, for SHOWstudio and TopShop. The web site provided a daily updated image gallery, capturing participants in the two-way TopShop mirror. Mirror Mirror was awarded the 2010 Design Week Award for Best Installation.
WordPress theme development for Demos, a think-tank focused on power and politics. OpenLeft is a Demos project, and platform to explore public and expert opinions on what the ‘Left’ is in contemporary UK politics (2009).
Usability design of Habit Industries’ Minivid dashboard, a client portal for advertisers to easily manage social video campaigns.
MzTEK is an arts organization that aims to encourage women into technical & digital arts spheres, through maker workshops, installations, and other events.
Co-founded in 2009 with Sophie McDonald, we set out to provide fun and accessible workshops in computing, circuitry, and engineering in a way that would engage women and girls.
Since then, MzTEK has gone on to produce myriad workshops, festivals, and installations for the Victoria & Albert Museum, the Barbican Centre, and more, with support along the way from the Arts Council and SPACE gallery in East London.
MzTEK produces series of workshops to women-only and mixed classes, teaching basic concepts to more advanced techniques.
Participants at a soft circuit workshop sew the Lilypad Arduino microcontroller to their fabric circuits.
The Chi-TEK Tea Party project commissioned and publically exhibited works by women artists and technologists.
The artists presented their work during a "digital tea party" at London Design Week 2011, in the Victoria & Albert garden.
MzTEK teamed up with Guerilla Science in 2012 to produce Human Hacked Orchestra, a digital music & soft circuit project, delivered via festivals across England.
SHOWstudio is an award-winning fashion website, founded and directed by Nick Knight, OBE, that has consistently pushed the boundaries of communicating fashion online.
As Front-end developer, I design, build, and maintain the front of the site in HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript across a range of live streaming, 3D, e-commerce and film-based projects.
Helped lead a full redesign process for relaunching SHOWstudio.com, including user research, feature development, wireframing, design review & development (Webby Award Winner, 2012).
SHOWstudio curated department store Printemps’ windows on Boulevard Haussman, Paris. I worked on asset creation for the large interactive displays designed by Danny Brown and developed 3D interactive models of Daphne Guinness body scans for the web site.
Designed and developed a mobile app for the SHWOstudio contemporary art gallery, using QR codes to link visitors to complementary information on featured artists.
Designed and developed a web site for popular online live stream interview with pop star Lady Gaga.
SHOWstudio pioneered live-streaming catwalk shows with the landmark Alexander McQueen SS 2010 collection, Plato’s Atlantis. I developed and designed the live-stream microsite.
TopShop and SHOWstudio collaborated on an in-store installation for the launch of their new makeup range. I developed the microsite for the installation (Best Installation Design Week Award, 2010).