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Spirit Life Institute - Madison, WI
Art Direction, Design, XHTML/CSS, JavaScript
Spirit Life Institute is a small training and teaching organization based out of a local church in Madison, WI. They were in need of a new website presence that would serve as the main portal of information for potential and existing students, as well as helping to streamline the registration process. To help keep expenses down, the site was built so that updates and maintenance could be performed by their in-house team.
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eSolutions Web Services - Minneapolis, MN
Art Direction, Design, XHTML/CSS, JavaScript
The Fish Hawk has been around for many years and there are more products in use everyday than they can even count. The Fish Hawk website was in desperate need of an update to showcase their new product line, as well as giving their online marketing image a much-needed interface and structural makeover.
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eSolutions Web Services - Minneapolis, MN
Art Direction, Design, JavaScript, Flash
Castaic Swimbaits are a very unique product - the baits are engineered to look and swim like a real fish, and most lures are hand painted. Our goal was to create an attractive interface with clear navigation that would capture the viewers attention. We accomplished this with a clean, easy to navigate interface and a simple, streamlined checkout process.
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THEY design - Minneapolis, MN
XHTML/CSS, JavaScript
I was contracted by Minneapolis-based designer Clinton Lugert to slice and dice his design files for local author Terry Esau's new personal website. The focus was to duplicate the design files as close to pixel perfect as possible while keeping accessibility and standards-based markup in mind. This site boasts valid css and xhtml markup.
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eSolutions Web Services - Minneapolis, MN
Art Direction, Design, XHTML/CSS (homepage), Flash
Aqua-Vu underwater video cameras have been the brand trusted by professional anglers for years. The challenge for this project was to present the Aqua-Vu products in a manner that would showcase the brand and set it apart from the FishTV product. Our solution was to utilize various forms of interactive media while maintaining a clean, easy to use interface.
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eSolutions Web Services - Minneapolis, MN
Art Direction, Design, XHTML/CSS, Flash
FishTV allows outdoor sportsmen the ability to see fish in their natural environment through the use of an underwater camera and a portable monitor. The client wanted a site in which the design would compliment the funcion of the product but maintain simple, clear navigation. The resulting interface design was created to appear as if the viewer were looking under water.
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Exist - Colorado Springs, CO
Art Direction, Design, XHTML/CSS
Exist is a brand new organization gearing up for its first national event later this year. I worked with the Exist team to create a scalable website that would compliment their values and target audience and allow the site to grow as the organization does. This also marked my first attempt at skinning WordPress.
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Tierney - Minneapolis, MN
Design, Animation, Coding
Once again I had the great pleasure of working with creative genius Brian Tierney. This project was to showcase the Garmin TV spot that premiered during the 2008 Super Bowl. Using flash and streaming video I was able to construct a clean, minimalist site that allowed room for copy and both the 30 and 60 second versions of the spot.
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Pixel Farm Interactive - Minneapolis, MN
Art Direction, Design, Illustration, Animation
I played an active role in the concepting and production of the company web site. I worked very closely with a small team of talented programmers to see the site come to life after spending countless hours illustrating the scenery and interface.
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eSolutions Web Services - Minneapolis, MN
Art Direction, Design, Motion, User Experience
I was contracted by collegue and PHP specialist Chris Stromquist of eSolutions Web Services to produce the original interface design for the site, as well as the motion/flash feature on the homepage.
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Pixel Farm Interactive - Minneapolis, MN
Art Direction, Design, Motion, User Experience
Premier post-production facility, Pixel Farm was in need of a site that would not only showcase the world class work that they produce, but also mirror the classy, stylish atmosphere of their space. This site has been recognized on sites such as TheBestDesigns.com.
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Polaris Industries - Minneapolis, MN
Design, XHTML/CSS
I was contracted by Polaris to build an attractive interface for a promotional web site for Polaris customers. By using some elements from printed materials and some original design elements, the finished product gave Polaris a consistent marketing campaign.
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Brian Tierney - Minneapolis, MN
Art Direction, Design, Flash, JavaScript, HTML/CSS
I was fortunate enough to have the opportunity to work with the very creative and talented Brian Tierney on his portfolio site. Brian wanted the site to be very clean and easy to navigate, while maintaining a very stylized look and feel.
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Self - Minneapolis, MN
Design, XHTML/CSS
This web site was created to serve as a centralized portal of information for team members, as well as serve as the home for humorous reviews of games throughout the season. By integrated photos from Flickr, it allowed team members to download hi-res photos for their own use.
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Pixel Farm Interactive - Minneapolis, MN
Design, XHTML/CSS
World reknowned forensic pathologist, Janis Amatuzio M.D., was in need of an updated site that would allow her to post appearances, as well as information regarding her newly released book.
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ResidentialAlternativesInc.com
eSolutions Web Services - Minneapolis, MN
Design, XHTML/CSS
RAI needed a new web site that would utilize the color palette found in the logo, as well as compliment existing branding materials that were already in circulation. To accomplish this, I relied on the bright logo colors as accents rather than using them for the main color palette in the layout.
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The Mark Knoll Band - Minneapolis, MN
Art Direction, Design, Flash, XHTML/CSS
Minneapolis blues trio, The Mark Knoll band, contracted me to create a new site that would support and showcase their first studio recording. Utilizing existing photography shot for the cd design, I was able to create a design for the site that gave the band a consistent marketing front.
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Pixel Farm Interactive - Minneapolis, MN
Art Direction, Design, Animation
Thrivent Financial contracted Pixel Farm Interactive to create an animated greeting to be featured on LutheransOnline.com. I worked very closely with the client, creating all visuals and animations. The card was viewed by more than 10,000 people throughout the 2007 holiday season.