Animated Illustrations: SiyonaTech Website
The respected bespoke e-learning company SiyonaTech came to me seeking a complete overhaul of their website illustrations, which had not been updated for many years. They commissioned me to create a number of animated illustrations and icons throughout their site, as quickly as possible, to get the site ready in time for an event. SiyonaTech’s […]
Animated Logos
In today’s world of digital content, a logo animation is nearly as integral to your brand as the logo itself. By igniting your logo with motion, you imbue life and character into this fundamental brand reinforcer. A logo animation also gives consistency to your moving image content in the form of an ident. It can be […]
Trailer: Andrew Gold YouTube Channel
Andrew came to me with a brief to refresh his YouTube channel trailer. His existing trailer had branding inconsistencies and we needed to solve the visual problem of some of the clips being very low-resolution. To this end I created a visual theme around the transforming 3D sphere used on his show title. I introduced […]
Animated Loops
I regularly create looping gifs to practice new techniques and learn through play.
Music Video: Lady Megawatt
Music video direction and animation for the band BOO. Recipient of Green Screen Film Fest award: Best Music Video (2020). The band wanted this music video to be set inside a power station, not just any power station but London’s iconic Grade II* listed Battersea power station. At the time the site was under construction […]
Title Sequence: BOO-cast
I created this dynamic opening title sequence for a monthly YouTube livestream by the band Battery Operated Orchestra. The show has a “Friday Night Live” feel to it with discussion between the band members alternating with recorded segments about their creative process and synthesizer demos. The initial look and feel used a bold palette of […]
Motion Graphics for Film: Foxlake
This short documentary on Foxlake Adventures by Scotica Film required energetic, textural graphic elements for the titles, credits and lower thirds. I designed and animated these and also enhanced some shots with 2.5D effects. It was a real joy to work with Scotica and to support the great work that Foxlake does for young people. […]
Music Video: Bella
Animated music video for the band Battery Operated Orchestra. An escape from the boiling hell of a red-hot Summer city into cool blue nostalgia. The tense red palette returns when fond memories turn dark and mysterious within the song. We shot the singer (me) with painted green Ray Bans on, against a green […]
Music Video: Unbecoming – BOO
Music video direction and animation for the band BOO. The band wanted an ambient, looping video of the singer walking through the Sonoran desert from sunrise to sunset. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=igc6pADt7f4 Process I filmed the singer on a treadmill against a greenscreen background and created the desert using a mixture of 2D painted and 3D modelled elements […]