Small websites

These are the sites under 50 pages that I have played a part in designing and/or developing. They are listed in reverse chronological order, with the most recent at the top. I have indicated my professional status for each site at the time of its creation.

Click on image to see the live website (only available where my work is still current) or click text for more info on the project.

Save Radio New Zealand

Save Radio New Zealand

Website: Save Radio New Zealand

Client: Save Radio New Zealand
My professional status: independent web designer/developer

The Save Radio New Zealand website is a companion to the original Facebook group, which reached 20,000 members in a little over a month. It's built using an existing (subtly restyled) WordPress theme. I was responsible for the intial client liaison and project proposal when I first came up with the idea, then project management, scoping, information architecture, selection and restyling of the WordPress theme, content-writing, research, content-loading and ongoing support as the website's webmaster.

Read more about the Save Radio New Zealand project

The Beck's List

The Beck's List

Website: The Beck's List

Client: Lion Nathan
My professional status: contractor at Shift

The Beck's List is a Facebook app linked to a 60-day viral campaign. Fans can request free gig tickets sent out as POCKETvoucher text messages, browse gig photos, tag their friends and vote for the best photos and gigs. The app also includes a Twitter feed, an iPhone app and a website. I was responsible for some design consultation at the start of the project, building the templates, some creation of new graphics near the end of the project, plus a small amount of jQuery. I worked closely with the programmer, Tom St George, as the app went through a series of iterations during integration which required many changes to the XHTML and the CSS.

Read more about The Beck's List project

Northern Gateway Toll Road

Northern Gateway Toll Road

Website: Northern Gateway Toll Road

Client: New Zealand Transport Agency
My professional status: contractor at Shift

The Northern Gateway Toll Road website provides detailed information about the new Toll Road and how to use it, and allows regular users of the road to open and manage an online account through which they can pay their tolls. It also enables drivers to buy individual or multiple trips online, or pay a toll notice or infringement, as well as keeping visitors up-to-date with road conditions. I was responsible for building the templates in HTML/CSS and preparing them for integration into the CMS, as well as overseeing e-government and accessibility compliance.

Read more about the Northern Gateway Toll Road project

Telecom Global Roaming

Telecom Global Roaming

Website: Telecom Global Roaming

Client: Telecom
My professional status: contractor at Shift

The Telecom Global Roaming website allows users on the new XT Mobile Network to find out if their phone can roam, which countries are covered, and how much it will cost. The application has to work with a whole lot of different variables - but the user interface was designed to be simple and intuitive to use, while being capable of displaying a wide variety of content types in response to selections made by the user. I was responsible for building the templates in HTML/CSS and jQuery and preparing them for integration into the CMS.

Read more about the Telecom Global Roaming project

Expedia Flash banner ads

Expedia Flash banner ads

Website: banner ads for Expedia.co.nz and Expedia.com.au

Client: Expedia
My professional status: contractor at Badger Communications

My job was to build and animate a set of 64 banner ads for Expedia. Four different international destinations were being advertised, with eight banners of different dimensions for each destination. Each set of banners was replicated for both the New Zealand and Australian markets, with a different Expedia logo for each.

Read more about the Expedia Flash banner ads project

Tourism Exchange

Round Peg

Website: Round Peg

Client: Linda Ashton, Director, Round Peg
My professional status: independent web designer/developer

Round Peg is a new recruitment agency concept developed by Linda Ashton that works in-house alongside employers, managing the recruitment process on their behalf. The initial aims of the site were to establish a web presence for the company and to explain exactly what Round Peg can offer to both employers and employees. I built a fully-working site from the original five-page designs, coded up all the content for the site and ensured that Search Engine Optimisation was achieved.

Read more about the Round Peg project

Tourism Exchange

Tourism Exchange

Website: Tourism Exchange

Client: Tourism Exchange
My professional status: contractor at Origin Design

Tourism Exchange is a new real-time marketplace for selling and distributing tourism products and services, and the site provides information for buyers and sellers. My responsibility was to build 6 templates in HTML/CSS and liaise with the CMS integrator in order that they could be easily integrated into the SilverStripe CMS. We also developed the design in areas where additional functionality was required after the design had been completed.

Read more about the Tourism Exchange project

Toops

Toops

Website: Toops

Client: Foodstuffs (Wellington) Co-operative Society Limited
My professional status: employee at Shift

Foodstuffs (Wellington) brand Toops needed a new website to promote their business-to-business food supply services. I built them a fully-working site from the original six template designs, and coded up all the content for the site.

Read more about the Toops project

Historic Places Trust membership forms

Historic Places Trust membership forms

Website: HPT membership forms

Client: Historic Places Trust
My professional status: employee at Shift

The Historic Places Trust needed a set of 7 membership, subscription, and donation forms for their corporate website. The IA and design originally called for a large master form containing all the elements for the individual forms, controlled by a JavaScript file. It was my responsibility to build the master form in XHTML and CSS. However, as the JavaScript became more and more complex I decided to split it into the 7 separate forms in order to achieve the functionality required, and I rewrote the JavaScript file to accommodate the new requirements. The programming and integration of the forms was carried out by Datacom using the Sitecore CMS.

Read more about the Historic Places Trust membership forms project

Weta Digital

Weta Digital

Website: Weta Digital

Client: Weta Digital
My professional status: employee at Shift

Weta Digital wanted a new website that would act as a showcase for their film and commercial graphics and animation work, as well as a recruitment tool for potential employees. The success of Lord of the Rings meant that their old site was getting many thousands of hits a week from fans and job-hunters alike, and they urgently needed an updated look, and somewhere to showcase their high-quality Flash showreels. My responsibility was to build a set of HTML/CSS templates, which were integrated into Expression Engine by a colleague at Shift.

Read more about the Weta Digital project

New Zealand Business Assessment

New Zealand Business Assessment

Website: New Zealand Business Assessment

Clients: Business Capability Partnership/Optimation
My professional status: independent web designer/developer

The Business Capability Partnership wanted a website for their New Zealand Business Assessment initiative, which is designed to enable business owners to assess their business's current capabilities and assist in identifying opportunities to improve business performance. I designed and built 17 template pages for the site, which was developed by Optimation within a .net environment. Once phase 1 of the site went live, Optimation worked with the BCP to develop and extend the site's capabilities, and from time to time I work alongside the Optimation developer to provide CSS for new elements.

Read more about the New Zealand Business Assessment project

NZWood (campaign site)

NZWood (campaign site)

Website: NZWood

Client: NZWood
My professional status: employee at Shift

The NZWood campaign website is part of a series of sites for the organisation. The campaign site is designed to be highly interactive and includes campaign videos and copies of print ads, as well as online discussions about many aspects of the campaign message. My job was to build 4 modular templates for the site in HTML and pure CSS, and to create a non-Flash version of the main navigation so that users without Flash could still navigate through the site.

Read more about the NZWood (campaign site) project

Māori Media Network

Māori Media Network

Website: Māori Media Network

Client: Māori Media Network
My professional status: independent web designer/developer

The Māori Media Network wanted a new website which would promote their skills and services online. I designed and built the site and also worked on project management, information architecture and site schematics, as well as planning for JavaScript and CMS integration.

Read more about the Māori Media Network project

Drilling for Diamonds

Drilling for Diamonds

Website: Drilling for Diamonds

Client: The Mills Group
My professional status: independent web designer/developer

The Mills Group wanted a website which would both promote their Drilling for Diamonds online coaching products and act as a secure portal through which D4D coaches could train staff. The secure login includes an admin section through which The Mills Group staff can add new clients and coaches, give them access to the online coaching materials, and create collections of personalised coaching materials for specific groups within the coaching scheme. I designed and built the site and also worked on project management, information architecture and site schematics.

Read more about the Drilling for Diamonds project

Resultex

Resultex and INOV8

Websites: Resultex and inov8.co.nz

Clients: Resultex and INOV8
My professional status: employee at Shift

The Resultex and INOV8 teams wanted a pair of matching pure CSS websites that they could edit themselves. I built the websites using Dreamweaver's template functionality. Shift fully content-loaded the Resultex site for the client before it went live, and handed over the INOV8 site for the client to complete.

Read more about the Resultex and INOV8 projects

Revealing Gallipoli

Revealing Gallipoli

Website: Download Revealing Gallipoli PDF

Client: TV ONE
My professional status: contractor at CWA New Media

TV ONE wanted a PDF study guide for the TV documentary Revealing Gallipoli which could be downloaded from TV ONE's website. The study guide is aimed at teachers who want to screen the documentary in their classrooms and use it as an educational tool. I designed and made the PDF.

Read more about the Revealing Gallipoli project

Biotechnology Learning Hub launch

Biotechnology Learning Hub launch

Website: offline Flash presentation

Client: CWA New Media
My professional status: contractor at CWA New Media

CWA's director needed an interactive animation to be used during the launch ceremony for the CWA Biotech Learning Hub. I designed and built the interactive in Flash. I also updated the CWA Learning Landscape websites (online and offline versions) and incorporated links to the Flash animation, and linked the animation from an updated Flash version of the Learning Landscape website.

Read more about the Biotechnology Learning Hub launch project

Contact Positive Energy - Healthy Homes

Contact Positive Energy - Healthy Homes

Website: no longer online

Client: Contact Positive Energy
My professional status: contractor at Origin Design

Contact Positive Energy wanted an interactive Flash animation for their Asthma Awareness Week campaign. The design was done in Photoshop and Freehand by Origin Design. It was my job to make it work.

Read more about the Healthy Homes project

Kiwi Physics

Kiwi Physics

Website: CD-ROM

Client: IPENZ
My professional status: contractor at CWA New Media

The Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand (IPENZ) commissioned a Kiwi Physics CD-ROM which is aimed at encouraging students to explore a career in physics by showing real-life examples of physics in an entertaining, interactive, educational and fun way.

I designed, illustrated and built (in Freehand, Photoshop and Flash) a module which covers the creation, transmission and use of electricity.

Read more about the Kiwi Physics project

Ministry of Economic Development - Insurance and Superannuation Unit

Ministry of Economic Development - Insurance and Superannuation Unit

Website: MED - ISU

Client: MED ISU
My professional status: contractor at Origin Design

The design for the new main MED site had been done by Shift, who had also supplied a set of design standards, and had mocked-up a version of a subsite content page. Origin were asked to extend the design to show how it would be applied to a range of pages in the ISU subsite. They provided me with a series of wireframes, and I developed the design from that point, and drew up a Photoshop visualisation for each of the page templates.

Read more about the Ministry of Economic Development project

Gambling Helpline

Gambling Helpline

Website: no longer online

Client: Gambling Helpline New Zealand
My professional status: contractor at CWA New Media

Gambling Helpline wanted to redesign the way that results were displayed within their online assessment (built in Flash). They felt that the existing method of display was unclear, and wanted a range of concepts from which they could select the final design. I came up with a number of concepts and refined the preferred design.

Read more about the Gambling Helpline project

Ans Westra Teacher and Student Resources

Ans Westra Teacher and Student Resources

Website: Ans Westra

Client: Ministry of Education
My professional status: contractor at CWA New Media

The Ministry of Education wanted to add a new subsite to an existing Arts collection within the Te Kite Ipurangi portal website. I designed the site, which was developed as a fully CSS site within the existing TKI template.

Read more about the Ans Westra project

Learning Languages

Learning Languages

Website: Learning Languages

Client: Ministry of Education
My professional status: contractor at CWA New Media

The Ministry of Education wanted a new design for the Learning Languages series. There are 5 subsites in all, which needed to match each other while still retaining some individuality. A homepage was also needed to introduce all of the subsites. I designed the site, which was developed as a fully CSS site within the existing TKI template.

Read more about the Learning Languages project

wickED Eat Well and Exercise

wickED Eat Well and Exercise

Website: not currently online

Client: Ministry of Education
My professional status: contractor at CWA New Media

The homepage design for this theme had been developed by another CWA designer. I completed the design and then used it as a basis for the activities pages.

Read more about the wickED Eat Well and Exercise project

wickED Christmas

wickED Christmas and New Year Celebrations Around the World

Website: wickED Christmas

Client: Ministry of Education
My professional status: contractor at CWA New Media

The wickED website is aimed at kids and showcases a new theme every month, with activities for the kids to do based on that theme. I designed and illustrated the Christmas theme.

Read more about the wickED Christmas project

asTTle

asTTle

Website: asTTle

Clients: Ministry of Education and University of Auckland
My professional status: contractor at CWA New Media

The Ministry of Education wanted a new design for the updated asTTle site as part of CWA's Te Kete Ipurangi portal website. I used existing printwork of the new asTTle branding as my initial inspiration and created a look and feel which was sympathetic with that branding while adding unique elements of its own.

Read more about the asTTle project

Vegfed Approved Supplier

Vegfed Approved Supplier

Website: Vegfed Approved Supplier

Client: Vegfed
My professional status: contractor at Origin Design

The Approved Supplier subsite needed a redesign so that it could stand alone from the rest of the Vegfed site while still being a part of it. I built the templates in HTML.

Read more about the Vegfed Approved Supplier project

Medals NZ

Medals NZ

Website: not online

Client: Medals NZ
My professional status: contractor at Oryx Technologies

Medals NZ had a very clear idea of the type of design they wanted for this site, and the sector of the marketplace at which it was aimed. I designed the site on the basis of these ideas.

Read more about the Medals NZ project

Topaz

Topaz Solutions

Website: topazsolutions.co.nz

Client: Topaz Solutions
My professional status: contractor at Origin Design

The new Topaz website was designed by Origin, and Topaz wanted a set of HTML templates which they could use as the basis for building the site. I built the templates.

Read more about the Topaz Solutions project

Digital Stories

Digital Stories (Part 2)

Website: no longer online

Client: Ministry of Education
My professional status: contractor at CWA New Media

CWA requires full and very detailed testing of all their websites by different members of the team. The sites must be fully compliant with e-government guidelines, and be as accessible as possible over a wide range of browsers and platforms. I tested this site and provided a written report detailing my results and recommendations.

Read more about the Digital Stories project

Early Childhood Education ICT

Early Childhood Education ICT

Website: offline PowerPoint presentation

Client: Ministry of Education
My professional status: contractor at CWA New Media

The Early Childhood Education team wanted a new logo based on a set of key words and phrases. From this would be developed templates for a Powerpoint presentation. I designed the logo using a matrix approach, and developed the five best ideas, from which they chose their favourite. I then designed the templates around this new logo.

Read more about the Early Childhood Education ICT project

Gifted & Talented: Support for Parents and Whānau

Gifted and Talented: Support for Parents and Whānau

Website: Gifted and Talented

Client: Ministry of Education
My professional status: contractor at CWA New Media

This Key Collection within the Te Kete Ipurangi website portal is aimed at parents and whānau of gifted and talented kids, and is based on the existing printwork from the Ministry of Education. I designed the website, which was developed as a fully CSS site within the existing TKI template.

Read more about the Gifted and Talented project

Meadow Fresh Homegrown

Meadow Fresh Homegrown

Website: no longer online

Client: Mainland Milk
My professional status: contractor at Origin Design

The Homegrown website was a subsite of the main Meadow Fresh site. I built a set of templates to be converted to a database-driven PHP website.

Read more about the Meadow Fresh Homegrown project

Vets Online

Vets Online

Website: not online

Client: Oryx Technologies
My professional status: contractor at Oryx Technologies

The new Vets Online portal needed an elegant logo to liven it up while staying true to the look and feel of the site design. I designed the logo.

Read more about the Vets Online project

Contact Positive Energy

Positive Energy

Website: banner ads for positive-energy.co.nz

Client: Contact Positive Energy
My professional status: contractor at Origin Design

Positive Energy is a discussion website created by Contact Energy. As part of their promotional campaign they commissioned a series of Flash banner ads for large online publications, reflecting the characters and branding of the website itself. I built the Flash ads.

Read more about the Positive Energy project

Karori Garden Centre

Karori Garden Centre

Website: karorigardencentre.co.nz

Client: Karori Garden Centre
My professional status: contractor at Oryx Technologies

The Karori Garden Centre wanted a garden "character" to add life to their new website and to act as a guide around the site. I designed and drew the tui character in Freehand and animated it in Flash.

Read more about the Karori Garden Centre project

Te Reo Māori in Mainstream

Te Reo Māori in Mainstream

Website: Flash website for offline presentations

Client: Alice Patrick
My professional status: contractor at CWA New Media

Alice Patrick required a website which she could project onto a big screen and use as an integral part of her talks and presentations around the country. I designed and built this fully interactive Flash website using ActionScripting and incorporating sound and video clips.

Read more about the Te Reo Māori in Mainstream project

Scots College Virtual Tour

Scots College Virtual Tour

Website: No longer online

Client: Scots College
My professional status: contractor at Oryx Technologies

Scots College wanted a set of Virtual Tours to show to prospective pupils and parents. This would be part of the existing website and follow the established look and feel of the site. I designed and built three Virtual Tours and the section homepage.

Read more about the Scots College Virtual Tour project

wickED International Year of Rice

wickED International Year of Rice

Website: wickED International Year of Rice

Client: Ministry of Education
My professional status: contractor at CWA New Media

The wickED kids site gets a new theme each month, using the same characters each time with a completely new look and feel. I designed the International Year of Rice theme and created all-new graphics, style and page layout.

Read more about the wickED International Year of Rice project

Scots College Image Gallery

Scots College Image Gallery

Website: no longer online

Client: Scots College
My professional status: contractor at Oryx Technologies

Scots College needed a number of Image Galleries which would showcase the school and be appreciated by the pupils featured. This would be part of the existing website and follow the established look and feel of the site. I designed and built four Image Galleries (using JavaScript to run the slideshows) and the section homepage.

Read more about the Scots College Image Gallery project

Simillimum Homeopathic Pharmacy

Simillimum Homeopathic Pharmacy

Website: arnica.co.nz

Client: Simillimum Homeopathic Pharmacy
My professional status: independent web designer/developer

Originally designed as an online brochure, Simillimum needed a revamp - into a useful, interactive site generating additional income. I tidied up the existing website and professionalised the look.

Read more about the Simillimum Homeopathic Pharmacy project

Kakapo Recovery Programme

Kakapo Recovery Programme

Website: kakaporecovery.org.nz

Client: the Department of Conservation
My professional status: independent web designer/developer

This website needed regular updating over a number of years. I added new images and sections and made text changes as requested by the Department of Conservation. The site was translated into Japanese, and this is now also online.

Read more about the Kakapo Recovery Programme project

Centre for Housing Research

Centre for Housing Research

Website: Centre for Housing Research

Client: CHR
My professional status: employee at Origin Design

The CHR website reflects the new branding and printwork designed by Origin, and presents information-rich pages in a straightforward and logical manner. I advised the designer on web design strategies and built the site.

Read more about the Centre for Housing Research project

Chef Search

Chef Search

Website: no longer online

Client: Ninox Films
My professional status: employee at Origin Design

The recipient of the prestigious Gordon Ramsay Scholarship is chosen by means of a culinary competition. This website is designed both as a means of publicising the scholarship itself, and also as a place where one can enter the competition. I built the website and advised the designer on web design strategies.

Read more about the Chef Search project

Transpower National Grid

Transpower National Grid

Website: no longer online

Client: Transpower
My professional status: employee at Origin Design

Transpower wanted to show the long and detailed history of the development of the National Grid. This potentially dry subject matter required an innovative approach which would both tell the story and reflect the Transpower brand. I put together and animated a series of interactive Flash pages showing the development of the National Grid along a timeline from 1913-2003.

Read more about the Transpower National Grid project

Meadow Fresh Nature's Energy

Meadow Fresh Nature's Energy

Website: no longer online

Client: Mainland Milk
My professional status: employee at Origin Design

The Nature's Energy - It's Totally Cool summer promotion included a website integral to the campaign. The site provided key information about how to enter the promotion, and allowed kids to win spot prizes by paying the interactive Flash game which was the main focus of the site. I built a series of templates for the website, into which the Flash game was integrated.

Read more about the Meadow Fresh Nature's Energy project

Meadow Fresh Seedling Swap

Meadow Fresh Seedling Swap

Website: no longer online

Client: Mainland Milk
My professional status: employee at Origin Design

This website promoted the annual Meadow Fresh Seedling Swap, when thousands of Kiwi kids swap empy milk cartons for native tree seedlings. The website motivated kids to take part, and guided them to their nearest Seedling Swap location on the big day. I built and developed/maintained the website and the homepage Flash animation.

Read more about the Meadow Fresh Seedling Swap project

The Carpenter Project

The Carpenter Project

Website: no longer online

Client: The Carpenter Project
My professional status: employee at Origin Design

The Carpenter Project was raising funds to build the new church of St Josephs in Mt Victoria, Wellington. An integral part was the use of the website as a fundraising tool. The design of the site refected the elegance, beauty and simplicity of the design for the church itself. I advised the designer and built the website.

Read more about The Carpenter Project

Origin Design Xmas card

Origin Xmas card

Website: origindesign.co.nz/hohoho

Client: Origin Design
My professional status: employee at Origin Design

Origin wanted a client Christmas card which reflected their branding in a technologically savvy, humorous and clever way. I built an interactive Flash Christmas card (with audio), and each client received an email pointing them to a personalised page where they could view their own version of the card.

Read more about the Origin Xmas card project

M-co GMC

M-co GMC

Website: no longer online

Client: M-co
My professional status: employee at Origin Design

The Gas Market Company website, another subsidiary of M-co, required a Flash animation for the homepage, which I created utilising photographic images from M-co. I also completed the website template build following a design by Origin.

Read more about the M-co GMC project

M-co GEM

M-co GEM

Website: no longer online

Client: M-co
My professional status: employee at Origin Design

M-co's Green Electricity Market website was designed as a subsidiary to the existing international M-co sites, and needed a little pizzazz on the homepage. I created a Flash animation, utilising photographic images from M-co, following a design by Origin.

Read more about the M-co GEM project

Fonterra Annual Report 2001-2002

Fonterra Annual Report 2001-2002

Website: fonterra.com

Client: Fonterra
My professional status: employee at Origin Design

The 2001-2002 Annual Report website had to be built within an extremely tight deadline as a subsite of Fonterra's main site. I managed the project and built the site in under a week.

Read more about the Fonterra Annual Report project

Meadow Fresh Stars of Rugby/Sports Frenzy

Meadow Fresh Stars of Rugby/Sports Frenzy

Website: Stars of Rugby/Sports Frenzy

Client: Mainland Milk
My professional status: employee at Origin Design

This pair of sites was built for two brands - Tararua and Meadow Fresh - and promoted a schools milk cap-collecting competition. Schools could log in and record their latest cap totals, and compare their progress. I built and maintained both sites, whose architecture and functionality was exactly the same, but which had completely different URLs, graphics and colours.

Read more about the Meadow Fresh Stars of Rugby/Sports Frenzy project

Ao Kawe Kupu

Ao Kawe Kupu

Website: Ao Kawe Kupu

Client: New Zealand Qualifications Authority
My professional status: contractor at Communication Arts

Following the online success of QA News, NZQA decided to put this bi-monthly printed newsletter onto their website. The newsletter is partly in English, partly in te reo. I developed the newsletter into a new website format, which I designed to complement the QA News design.

Read more about the Ao Kawe Kupu project

Changing Spaces

Changing Spaces

Website: Changing Spaces

Client: Origin Design (for Wellington International Festival of the Arts 2002)
My professional status: employee at Origin Design

Origin Design sponsored the 2002 New Zealand International Festival of the Arts Sculpture Walk. This included an interactive website, based around a Flash animation that showed the development of the sculptures. I built the website which reflected the design of Origin's Changing Spaces booklet, and which is now part of OriginArt.

Read more about the Changing Spaces project

M-co Business Service Diagram

M-co Business Service Diagram

Website: no longer online

Client: M-co
My professional status: employee at Origin Design

As part of their large database-driven website, M-co required an animation that showed their Business Service Diagram in a clear and interesting way. I developed and built the animation.

Read more about the M-co Business Service Diagram project

QA News

QA News

Website: QA News

Client: New Zealand Qualifications Authority
My professional status: contractor at Communication Arts

QA News is the web version of a quarterly printed newsletter which is seamlessly integrated into the large NZQA website. I translated the newsletter into an existing website format, ensuring that each edition matched the print version exactly.

Read more about the QA News project

King & Small

Murray King & Francis Small Consultancy

Website: Murray King & Francis Small

Client: King & Small Consultancy
My professional status: employee at Origin Design

Murray King & Francis Small wanted a simple and elegant site to attract new clients. I built the website following a design by Origin, and advised the designer on the best layouts to use.

Read more about the Murray King & Francis Small project

Millie Smith

Millie Smith

Website: Millie Smith

Client: Millie Smith
My professional status: employee at Origin Design

Origin designed this range of beautiful "paper art" stationery with Geoff Notman illustrations. The website was an integral part of both the branding and the promotion of the range and includes a short Flash intro. I built the website and completed the Flash. I also developed the graphics into animations and rollovers, showing products to their best advantage.

Read more about the Millie Smith project

Ground Zero

Ground Zero

Website: ground-zero.co.nz

Client: Ground Zero
My professional status: contractor at Mission Hall

Ground Zero was the first web design project for one of Mission Hall's designers. I assisted in the completion of the website.

Read more about the Ground Zero project

School of Business & Public Management, Victoria University

School of Business & Public Management, Victoria University

Website: no longer online

Client: Victoria University Wellington
My professional status: contractor at Mission Hall

VUW wanted a fully integrated database-driven site, where each School would have a individual "look" based upon the same structure, architecture and coding. I built this website following the design created by Mission Hall, and including features introduced for the Graduate School site.

Read more about the School of Business & Public Management project

School of Economics & Finance, Victoria University

School of Economics & Finance, Victoria University

Website: vuw.ac.nz/sef

Client: Victoria University Wellington
My professional status: contractor at Mission Hall

The website was structured in exactly the same way as the one for the School of Business & Public Management (see above), so that the majority of each site could be converted to database-driven pages.

Read more about the School of Economics & Finance project

Express Online

Express Online

Website: no longer online

Client: TranzRail
My professional status: contractor at Base Two

The site was an online version of a bi-monthly printed staff magazine. Each issue had a tight deadline as the website had to go live at the same time as the magazine. I updated the site every two months.

Read more about the Express Online project

Monkey Records

Monkey Records

Website: monkeyrecords.co.nz

Client: Monkey Records
My professional status: independent web designer/developer

The Monkey Records website was an e-commerce venture, with the record label relying on it to provide a large proportion of their CD sales. I designed and built the original site, which included information on all Monkey's recording artists, and a simple shopping cart where visitors could listen to and buy CDs.

Read more about the Monkey Records project

The Nathaniel Centre

The Nathaniel Centre

Website: nathaniel.org.nz

Client: Caritas New Zealand
My professional status: contractor at Base Two

The Nathaniel Centre wanted a design for a Bioethics website which was calm, informative and reassuring. I developed an existing design prototype (based on print design for the Centre), and built the site.

Read more about the The Nathaniel Centre project

Tracks are for Trains

Tracks are for Trains

Website: no longer online

Client: TranzRail
My professional status: contractor at Base Two

This website was aimed at children, included games, information and quizzes, and taught them to stay away from the dangers of train tracks. I built the site following a design created at Base Two.

Read more about the Tracks are for Trains project

Chatham Islands - First to the Dawn

Chatham Islands - First to the Dawn

Website: no longer online

Client: Chatham Island Millennium Committee
My professional status: contractor at CWA New Media

This website gave information about the Chatham Islands' millennium celebrations. The colours reflect the dawn of a new century, exemplified by the sunrise animation on the homepage, which I built using Bryce 3D animation software. I developed the design from a prototype homepage and built the site.

Read more about the Chatham Islands - First to the Dawn project

Chatham Islands - Experience the Edge

Chatham Islands - Experience the Edge

Website: Chatham Islands

Client: Chatham Island Millennium Committee
My professional status: contractor at CWA New Media

The site's main aim was to ensure that visitors had pre-booked their accommodation before they visited the Chathams. I developed the design from a prototype and built this award-winning website in a style which represented the clean green environmental nature of the Chathams, as well as reflecting the island's rich Moriori heritage.

Read more about the Chatham Islands - Experience the Edge project

Te Puna - National Library of New Zealand

Te Puna - National Library of New Zealand

Website: no longer online

Client: National Library of New Zealand
My professional status: contractor at CWA New Media

The National Library required a user-friendly gateway into the Library's Te Puna search databases, which I co-designed and built, and which was utilised by librarians across the country. My job also included facilitating the information flow between all the parties involved in the project and ensuring that their different needs were met, as well as advising them on technical issues.

Read more about the Te Puna project

English for Speakers of Other Languages

English for Speakers of Other Languages

Website: no longer online

Client: Ministry of Education
My professional status: contractor at CWA New Media

ESOL was a sub-site which I designed and built within the Ministry of Education's own website. The client wanted a simple and easy to navigate site, following MoE colour and logo guidelines.

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Education Wellington International

Education Wellington International

Website: ewi.org.nz

Client: Education Wellington International
My professional status: contractor at CWA New Media

EWI was aimed at overseas students and covered a range of information about education providers in Wellington. I designed and built the site in a day, with the help of another CWA designer.

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Asia2000

Asia2000

Website: asia2000.org.nz

Client: Asia2000
My professional status: contractor at CWA New Media

This site began life as a web version of a printed quarterly newsletter, which I maintained and updated following an existing design (1996). In 1998 I redesigned, developed and built the site into a complete award-winning package, incorporating the newsletter within a new and larger website.

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