Music Festival: Golden Plains Sixxx

Just saw the lineup for the 6th Golden Plains Festival, and was truly gobsmacked. Amongst other things, Roots Manuva, Black Lips, Urge Overkill, Dexter, Seekae, DJ Rupture, Charles Bradley, Ariel Pink and many more. This may be too good to miss.

Clip: Animal Collective:Untitled/Brothersport
Pitchfork Music Festival 2011

Animal Collective sew together a new, unreleased song with Merriweather Post Pavilion closer "Brothersport".
Taken from Pitchfork.com

Trailer: The Art of Flight

Epic new HD snowboarding movie from Red Bull featuring the main man, Travis Rice. Not to be missed.

Video: Japan Trip 2009

Skiing video of trip to Japan in Feb 2009. Shot at Nozawa Onsen and Myoko Kogen, Japan. Audio Track: "Tightrop" by Yeasayer.

Inspirational Site: Serial Cut - Image Makers

An amazing collection of graphic, 3D and motion based creative work from this Madrid based agency. Truly awesome.

AWWWARDS - The CSS website Awards Website

"The awards for design, creativity and innovation on the Internet, which recognize and promote the best web designers in the world." A great resource.

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Merri River

Wine Merchant Site - Design & Development

Worked closely with client to achieve a design that suited the business and relflected the high calibre wines they represent.

The javascript image grid on the homepage is the feature of the site with each tile a window to the individual wineries represented by Merri River Wine Merchants.

Ad Junction

Media Buying Site - Design & Development

Designed and developed this corporate site for startup organisation including the logo design and business cards.

As a starup business, this was first ever site for company so was good to be involved in the branding process and to help shape the image of the company.

Press Logistics Group

Corporate Website - Design & Development

Complete re-design and development of company website with a one week turn around in preparation for a major media release in The Financial Review.

Developed in Wordpress to allow client the ability to update content regularly and easily, a feature missing from previous site.

This project required a change of hosting and this I managed for the client.

Landstruct

Landscaping Company Site - Design & Development

Complete re-design and development of company website catering to the landscape construction market.

The new site is largely focused on the company's existing and growing portfolio of work, this section being powered by a javascript slideshow.

The colours used for the backgrounds and objects are designed to reflects the "natural" theme of the company and the work they do.

This project required a change of hosting and this I managed for the client.

Alla Moda Styling

Personal Stylist Site - Development

Using a near complete design supplied by the client, I developed the site to match the requirements of the design.

We included a blog section to allow the client to communicate with their client base.

The site features multiple contact forms with conditional fields and selectors to enable users to provide the client with as much relevant information as possible when contacting them.

Moshi Moshi

Japanese Restaurant Site - Design & Development

Designed and developed this new site with a view to engaging more with customers through blogging, social media and regular events.

The jQuery gallery is integrated into a flickr account for easy updating and editing from user perspective. Mail chimp account integration. User friendly ajax menu plugin also make for easy updates to core parts of the site.

Rice Is Nice

Record Label Site - Development

Developed this pixel perfect for record label site from design delivered by Studio Little George. Fresh, clean layout is easy on the eye and navigation and interaction is simple and intuitive making the user experience an enjoyable one.

Drapht

Official Artist Site - Development

Developed in one week, this Official site was developed for Australian chart topping hip-hop artist Drapht to coincide with the launch of his latest chart topping album, 'The Life Of Riley'.

Developed in Wordpress CMS to allow client the ability to easily add and edit content.

Lisa's Like List

Artist Blog - Development

Heavily customised Wordpress site developed for Australian singer songwriter Lisa Mitchell. Successfully converted complex layered PSD design into pixel perfect site with CSS and XHTML. A unique and artistic site that matched the clients brief and image.

John Hart USA

Corporate Site - Design & Development

Design and development of this corporate site for US based John Hart USA. Site focussed around new technology and products developed within the company using HTML, CSS and Javascript.

Also involved heavily in the art direction for the photography on the site and the branding of the machine.

John Hart Homepage

Corporate Website - Design & Development

Corporate homepage for John Hart Pty Ltd deployed in 2010 with 4 dedicated business units split and supported by their own unique websites.

This global landing page acts of means of directing web traffic to the right department more efficiently as the business continued to grow, with extra business units served in the USA and China.

John Hart Machine Tools

Corporate Site - Design & Development

Largest corporate site of the John Hart company with over 150 pages of content including extensive product information, technical data, customer stories, case studies and industry news.

Completed the design and development of all aspects of site from coding PHP, HTML, CSS, Javascript, Flash, SEO, all graphic design, content sourcing and composition including editorial and creative content.

Site design and style was used as the base for all affiliate sites with each site given their own style while remaining true to the theme of the John Hart online brand.

Successful hand over the site build along with other John Hart affiliate sites to new designer/developer at John Hart with little need for training or instruction due to accessible and easy to use CMS system.

John Hart Automation

Corporate Site - Design & Development

Technical & product focussed site for the Automation & Robotics business unit within John Hart, themed to match branding of the key products of the business.

Worked closely with staff from within John Hart Automation & Robotics on delivering solutions to customers' needs via the site.

Was able to attract more relevant traffic to the site due to the primary robotics focus of the content, as was the aim of the change.

Kite Republic

Kite Boarding Wesbite - Updates To Site

Completed updates on the homepage to this Joomla CMS based site. Advised on and completed the re-design and re-positioning of header and navigation area to allow for greater use of space on the homepage, as well as allowing the introduction of the feature video section on the page.

Client very happy with the effects these small changes had on the site and am continue to work on more ways of improving the site.

Ad Junction Logotype

Branding | 2011

Logotype and corporate branding for media buying start-up, Ad Junction.

HRT & John Hart Print Ad

AMT Magazine | 2009

A4 offset print ad celebrating the 10 year anniversary of John Hart Pty Ltd and the Holden Racing Team in 2009.

Home Handyman Flyer

A5 Print | 2009

Digital print flyer for home handyman business marketed through neighbourhood letter box drop.

John Hart Automation Brochure

Tri-fold brochure | 2010

Gloss offset printed corporate brochure for John Hart Automation & Robotics.

John Hart Automation Ad

AMT Magazine | 2009

A4 offset print ad featured in Australian Manufacturing Technology Magazine during the height of the global financial crises.

Mazak Smart Print Ad

AMT Magazine | 2010

A4 offset print ad marking the release of the latest machine tool from Mazak, the SMART series.

Singles Party IIII

Print Invitation | 2010

Digital print invitation for singles party/social event held in Melbourne, 2010.

John Hart USA Brochure

Tri-fold brochure | 2010

Corporate brochure for new US based start-up, John Hart USA. Worked and liaised with staff and printers for delivery to Chicago based trade show, IMTS in early 2010 to coincide with release of new machine into US market.

Transcopia Logotype

Branding | 2010

Logotype and corporate branding for shipping start-up, Transcopia.

John Hart AUSTECH Ad

AMT Magazine, Manufacturer's Monthly | 2010

A4 offset print ad targeting upcoming industry trade show, AUSTECH held in Sydney, 2010.

Hartbeat

John Hart Company Newsletter | 2009

2009 edition of annual company newsletter. 8pg, A4 offset print of 4000.

Designed, wrote and co-ordinated entire document and each annual edition.

John Hart USA

Exhibition Stand Design, Machine Branding | 2010

Stand design, artwork and branding of Command series machine, released to US market at IMTS Trade Show in Chicago, 2010.