Project
It's time to be a hero and join the PJ Masks: Power Heroes for a moonlit adventure! Dash through the city, avoid obstacles and defeat the Night-time Baddies. This action-packed endless runner has exciting locations, mischievous villains, and an awesome range of PJ Masks heroes, both old and new!
Along with age-appropriate controls to dodge, jump and fly, this PJ Masks endless runner game brings exciting adventure to every mission. Players will use superhero powers to collect Power Stars to unlock new goodies. PJ Masks: Power Heroes uses adaptive learning to automatically adjust the game’s difficulty to match your child’s ability.
Client
Hasbro
Role
Head of Design
Brief
- Develop a runner app for PJ Masks brand
- Design pitch documents and interactions
- Develop game ideas and user interface style
- Maintain brand integrity
- Optimise 3D TV production assets for mobile
- Lead design team
- Produce launch marketing assets
- Ensure effective relationship with clients
- Develop in app purchase packs
Project
Develop a series of games to showcase major brands online.
Taz Spinball
In this madcap take on pinball, Taz must use his whirlwind to bounce around a series of levels smashing his way through everything on screen before he runs out of spin! Pick Taz’s teammate from a roster of famous Looney Tunes characters who will each jump in to help clear out the levels with their own unique and comical skills.
CLICK TO PLAY TAZ SPINBALL
Batwheels: Gotham Getaway
The Legion of Zoom has decided to take a page from the Batwheels and use teamwork in order to pull off a daring heist. They have now gone on the run with the loot and so the Batwheels must split up to bring back the money and catch the Zooms!
CLICK TO PLAY BATWHEELS - GOTHAM GETAWAY
We Baby Bears: Treasure Rush
The Baby Bears have become pirates in search of the bounty of Real Pirate Island! Unfortunately, a storm has spoiled their treasure hunt, wrecking their ship off the coast of the island. Follow the treasure map and guide them safely across the perilous shipwreck, through the jungle and into the booby trapped caves on your hunt for precious pirate bounty. Leap and dodge your way through the platforms and traps, swapping between bears to burst through obstacles as you help bring in the biggest haul of treasure possible!
CLICK TO PLAY WE BABY BEARS - TREASURE RUSH
Clients
Warner
Role
Head of Design
Brief
- Develop a bespoke online game for each brand
- Develop game ideas and user interface style
- Maintain brand integrity
- Lead design team
- Produce animations and game assets
- Ensure effective relationship with clients
- Test and QA build iterations
Project
The Late D. Flate's Great Estate is a mind-blowing physics puzzler.
Join the “Handle With Air” removal team as you navigate the great estate of the late D. Flate and help the estranged son of this world-renowned adventurer recover his precious inheritance.
Test your skill and flex your brain with the pick up and pop gameplay of these balloon bursting puzzles.
Work your way through 70 weird and wonderful rooms spanning 7 uniquely themed floors.
From goo to gears, avoid pitfalls and perils as you guide your balloon helpers through the adventurer’s magnificent mansion.
Get carried away collecting D. Flate’s priceless airlooms as you uncover the secrets of his bewildering life.
Client
Scary Beasties
Role
Head of Design
Brief
- Develop visual concept
- Design characters, backgrounds and tiles
- Design UI style
- Create marketing assets and social content
- Create game brand identity
Project
Clods Wallup is a unique tile-sliding puzzle game.
The once peaceful and harmonious lives of your beloved Clods have been destroyed by the coming of the Great Clods Wallup! Their home world has been shattered, its fragments left floating in the stratosphere. You must journey the broken landscape, manipulating the ground to create pathways that lead your adorable Clods to safety.
Over 144 fiendish levels, you'll need strategy, quick-thinking and skill to avoid traps, work magic and steer clear of the mouths of hungry Wallups.
Client
Scary Beasties
Role
Head of Design
Brief
- Develop visual concept
- Design characters, backgrounds and tiles
- Design UI style
- Create marketing assets and social content
- Create game brand identity
Project
It’s time for you to take control of the PJ Masks’ epic adventures! Hero Academy teaches learning through the fundamentals of coding, standing apart from other coding apps with its fun and exciting gameplay, stories and animated action.
This app introduces age-appropriate concepts such as logic, puzzle-solving and algorithms. Join PJ Robot in the HQ and help guide Catboy, Owlette and Gekko through obstacles using their awesome super powers, and defeat the night-time baddies!
Client
Entertainment One
Role
Head of Design
Brief
- Develop a coding app for PJ Masks brand
- Design pitch documents and interactions
- Develop game ideas and user interface style
- Maintain brand integrity
- Optimise 3D TV production assets for mobile
- Lead design team
- Produce launch marketing assets
- Ensure effective relationship with clients
- Develop in app purchase packs
Project
Make room for the vroom! Explore Wheelford, the world of preschool TV show Ricky Zoom. In this app you can meet the characters, test out their gadgets and look around the amazing world of Wheelford.
Packed with fun mini games and interactive playgrounds kids can learn the skills required to become a Bike Buddy.
Client
Entertainment One
Role
Head of Design
Brief
- Develop launch app for new 'Ricky Zoom' brand
- Develop game ideas and user interface style
- Design pitch documents, games and user flow
- Maintain brand integrity
- Optimise 3D TV production assets for mobile
- Lead design team
- Produce launch marketing assets
- Ensure effective relationship with clients
- Develop in app purchase packs
Project
The award winning CBeebies Show Hey Duggee has nine best-selling apps with over one million downloads to date.
Time to go exploring in The Exploring App. Set off on an adventure with Duggee and the Squirrels to earn six brand new badges.
The Counting Badge has been designed with Early Years Foundation Stage learning outcomes at its core. Featuring a diverse mix of engaging counting tasks and automatically adjusting difficulty levels, the game caters for Duggee fans of all ages.
We Love Animals explores open ended game play as children interact with their animals in a variety of fun locations and learn to keep them happy by spotting what they need and playing the correct mini game.
We Love Animals and The Counting Badge both won a BAFTA in 2017 and 2018 in the Interactive and Digital categories respectively.
Client
Scary Beasties/ BBC Worldwide
Role
Senior Digital Designer
Brief
- Design games, menus and user interface
- Create character animation loops
- Create and export assets for build
Project
Block My World is a free-form augmented reality building game that allows you to create amazing constructions in your own, real-world, surroundings.
Construct buildings, sculpt creatures, set up complex domino rallies and watch them fall, create entire landscapes and make your own games.
You can save your creations, replay actions and record and share videos with your friends.
Client
Scary Beasties
Role
Senior Digital Designer
Brief
- Design interactions, UI and menus
- Create 3D objects and textures
- Create game brand identity
Project
Augmented Reality books are brought to life by scanning the pages with a free companion app.
Unlock stunning augmented reality in Star Wars,
The Galactic Explorer’s Guide built with models direct from the Lucasfilm archives. Become an operative for
the Resistance, pilot the Millennium Falcon, fight battle droids on Geonosis, control an AT-ST in combat and much more.
Jurassic World: Raptor Rescue allows you train Blue the Velociraptor to follow your commands, as well as take control of five amazing AR dinosaurs to interact with at their real size!
The Ghostkeeper’s Journal is a completely new book and app experience which takes you into a magical world of ghosts and spirits. Follow the story through the Journal, then view the pages through the Ghost-o-Matic app to see pictures move, reveal hidden messages, and trap dangerous phantoms.
Say hello to your new furry friend in My Cutest Kitten and enjoy naming, playing and training your virtual pet.
The Alien: Augmented Reality Survival manual will help you complete tasks and ensure your prolonged survival as your travel the stars.
Immerse yourself in Toy Story: AR Adventure and play with Woody, try Buzz's buttons, fill Hamm with money, stack the Aliens, and lots more. It's an AR adventure to infinity... and beyond!
Client
Scary Beasties/ Carlton Books
Role
Senior Digital Designer
Brief
- Design interactions, UI, userflows and wireframes.
- Texture, rig and animate 3D models.
Project
Smoothie Counter is a new HTML 5 game for iOS and Android available in the Sky Kids app. Children will absorb a whole host of numeracy skills as they create the ultimate Smoothie for their favourite SKY Buddy.
The games teach curriculum-based mathematical topics in an exciting way. Created to cover the wide-ranging abilities of children from age 3 – 9, the game is split into three different sections: Early Years Foundation Stage, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2.
Client
Sky
Role
Senior Digital Designer
Brief
- Design game interactions and wirefames
- Illustrate assets in-line with Sky brand
Project
The BBC Earth Colouring app was released to coincide with the global launch of Planet Earth 2.
The app features packs of 12 intricate line drawings based on iconic shots from the new inspirational series.
Each illustration is accompanied by a Fact File and can be coloured using free-form and block-fill colouring tools.
All of your artistic creations can then be shared across social media.
Client
Scary Beasties/ BBC Worldwide
Role
Senior Digital Designer
Brief
- Illustrate colouring images
- Design fact file screens
- Export assets for build
Project
Ever wanted to design your own Doctor Who comics and stories?
Free to download, Doctor Who Comic Creator features a Comic Maker, a Comic Reader, a Monster Maker, Fact Files and its own Comic Store.
Comic Creator comes with one free pack featuring over 100 components to design your own comics, plus Episode 1 of the all-new Comic Creator adventure ‘A Stitch in Time.’
Client
Scary Beasties/ BBC Worldwide
Role
Senior Digital Designer
Brief
- Create original Doctor Who character poses
- Create villain and companion poses
- Create backgrounds, props and monster parts
- Build original comic
- Export assets for build
Project
Grab some friends and join Charlie and Lola in their brand new board game app, ‘Charlie and Lola: I’ve Won!’
Fast-paced fun for all the family, attempt to race your rivals to the top of the board, while completing fun mini-games along the way.
Dressing up Lola, catching Sizzles the dog and dancing like Charlie are just some of the fun and engaging activities you’ll encounter as you play your way to victory.
Client
Scary Beasties/ BBC Worldwide
Role
Senior Digital Designer
Brief
- Design menus, games and user interface
- Create character animation loops
- Create and export assets for build
Project
The Big Sleepover is the latest app to accompany the Bafta winning children's series Sarah & Duck.
Join the shows characters in six entertaining activities where little ones can play games, solve puzzles, make music and create their very own Sarah and Duck dream.
Client
Scary Beasties/ BBC Worldwide
Role
Senior Digital Designer
Brief
- Design menus, games and user interface
- Create character animation loops
- Create and export assets for build
Project
Disney Junior Play is a hub app for all the key Disney Junior brands including Mickey Mouse Club House, The Lion Guard, Doc McStuffins and Sophia the First. Each themed pack contains exciting new games, stickerbooks and exclusive video content.
Client
Scary Beasties/ Disney
Role
Senior Digital Designer
Brief
- Design menus, games and user interface
- Create character animation loops
- Create and export assets for build
Project
'Mr. Bean: The Animated series' is 52 x 10 minute series that celebrates the transition of a successful live action character into a classic animation. Mr. Bean is joined by his trusty sidekick Teddy, his ever reliable MINI and his grumpy landlady Mrs Wicket as we follow the life of our hapless hero through the everyday events he turns into hilarious adventures.
Client
Tiger Aspect Productions/ CITV
Role
Digital Designer
Brief
- Create and build animatable props
- Create and build animatable characters
- Design and build scene backgrounds
- Layout scenes ensuring story and character continuity
- Maintain brand
Project
‘The Bear who had never seen Christmas’ is a delightful app that supported the John Lewis integrated Christmas campaign of 2013. Narrated by Lauren Laverne the app provides an immersive experience incorporating games, puzzles, christmas card maker and woodland orchestra as well as the heart warming story. Free to purchase it was downloaded 500,000 times over the christmas period.
Client
Supergoober/Adam & Eve DDB/ John Lewis
Role
Digital & Interaction Designer
Brief
- Create interaction storyboard in line with TV advert and brand guidelines
- Incorporate client feedback
- Define visual style
- Co-ordinate asset delivery of new illustration, animation, narration and sound effects
- Identify loops for user interaction in TV animation sequences
- Composite assets to create app pages, games & puzzles
- De-construct pages and export animation sequences
- Create instruction documents for coders
- Liaise with overseas developers
- Create short film and app trailer for in-store grotto
Project
Sony 'Idle Hands' digital campaign promoting VAIO Touch products running Windows 8. The campaign is a six episode online series developed in collaboration with the writers of the world-renown online comic: Cyanide and Happiness. It is designed to raise awareness in a light-hearted way of Sony VAIO's new touchscreen products through social media channels.
Client
HMX Media/ Sony
Role
Character Designer and Animator
Brief
- Create characters inline with the Cyanide and Happiness brand
- Character animation
- Map animation to live action footage
- Reproduce a drawn marker effect on vector animation
Project
5 x 1 minute fun and motivational animations using the British Heart Foundations flagship children's character Artie Beat to encourage young people to lead an active healthy life. The series objective was to show how everyday situations at home and school can be made healthy.
Client
Bold Creative/ British Heart Foundation
Role
Animation Director
Brief
- Liaise with clients to generate story ideas
- Produce script
- Storyboard
- Time out animatic
- Manage and direct animators, voice actors, SFX artists and music composers
- Incorporate client feedback
- Composite final films
- Deliver within budget to deadline
Project
'A Book of Sleep' by Il Sung Na is a beautifully illustrated children's book that has been brought to life for the Ipad. This charming app contains innovative new story interactions that will not only capture your child's imagination but help soothe them to sleep time after time.
Client
Bold Creative/ Meadowside Children's Books
Role
Interaction Design & Animation
Brief
- Create interaction storyboard
- Adapt book page layouts for Ipad
- Create animatable assets from original artwork
- Animate user interactions
- De-construct pages and export animation sequences
- Create instruction documents for coders
- Liaise with overseas developers
- Test final build
Project
A series of 6 short films for 'Youth Amplified' an innovative project developed jointly by the Speakers Corner Trust and University of Leeds which provides a range of resources designed to help teachers and youth workers encourage 11-18 year olds to develop confident and effective speaking and listening skills.
Client
Bold Creative/ Paul Hamlyn Foundation
Role
Animation Director/ Flash Animator
Brief
- Define animation style
- Character animation
Project
'Food Origin' is a smartphone barcode scanning application that allows consumers to make ethical food purchasing choices. It's aim is to inform and empower the conscientious consumer and enable them to have a direct effect on products that end up on their supermarket shelves.
Client
MA Interactive Media
Role
Project Manager, UX Design & Usability
Brief
- Manage agile user centric design process
- Conduct user research
- Brainstorm UX/ UI design ideas
- Prototype
- Usability testing
- Incremental development
- Deliver to deadline
Project
- Trade fair film for Canonical promoting Ubuntu's cloud solutions and big data services.
- Short film for Teach First to inspire new teachers.
- Explainer film for Experian designed to increase employees and clients understanding of their services.
- In house film for Rio Tinto promoting their employee share plan.
Client
Firecracker/ Canonical
Bold Creative/ Teach First
Bold Creative/ Experian
Reflective Films/ Rio Tinto
Role
Animation Director (Experian only)/ Animator
Brief
- Motion graphics animation
- liaising with clients to define their aims for the film
- Create storyboards and animatics
- Define visual style
- Manage animators, voice over artists and composers
- Incorporate feedback
- Deliver to deadline
Project
'The Small Creature' is a short film adaptation of a book commisioned by the British Heart Foundation to help young children cope with the loss of a loved one. The film is available as an aid on the BHF website alongside a story pack to enable adults to help children deal with their feelings.
Client
Bold Creative/ British Heart Foundation
Role
Lead Flash Animator
Brief
- Develop film animation style
- Provide all flash character animation
Project
Based on the books by award-winning illustrator David Wojtowycz 'Fun with Claude' is a 52 x 10 minute animation series that follows the adventures of an inquisitive three-year-old polar bear. Claude and his family have left their icy Arctic home and with the help of his new friend Boris, Claude takes little 'paw steps' into discovering the wonderful world around him
Client
Dinamo Productions/ Playhouse Disney & ZDF
Role
Head Layout Artist/ Assistant Animation Director
Brief
- Character animation
- Episodic scene layout ensuring story and character continuity
- Brief and distribute scenes to animators
- First pass animatic timing
- Collate props, backgrounds and dialogue
- Holiday cover for Animation Director
Project
'BB3B' is a children's animation series shown on CBBC consisting of 13 x 20 minute episodes. Two twins Louis and Lucy struggle to deal with the arrival of their new baby brother believing he is actually an alien from outer space.
Client
Tell Tale Productions/ CBBC
Role
Flash Animator
Brief
- Character animation
