Creative Technology Director

Working in the Creative Technology department of experience marketing agency GPJ, with clients ranging from global brands to museum visitor centres.

Understanding client needs to transform strategic and creative briefs into meaningful activations whilst advising and supporting creatives with interaction design.

Presenting complex ideas to clients in simple terms and translating concepts into roles for production and costing.

Leading client technology tours in the GPJ Lab space, providing student mentorship and staying up to date on the latest technology trends.

Lead Software Engineer

• A-Frame and React
• Implementing Webpack, JSX, linting to a 2 year old codebase
• Leading application (re-)architecture
• Playwright e2e testing
• Student mentorship

Senior Experience Technologist

Working in the Brand Experience team, I created works over a range of mediums. AR, web, real-time interactive games, embedded computing, low-latency livestream video, and combined many old skills with newly learned ones.

• Real-time web apps (THREE.js, A-Frame, Websockets)
• Unity with ARCore
• WebAR (8thwall, Zappar, WebXR)
• Prismic and Vue.js website builds

Senior Creative Technologist

• Ideation and contribution to pitches and briefs
• Interactive website prototyping and build with WebGL and Canvas
• Infrastructure and devops with Azure
• Sitecore and Vue.js integration

Host & Creative Technologist

Stepping in for BAFTA award-winning Digital Artist Seb Lee-Delisle, I took over the role of co-host alongside the Record Breaking Dance Artist Tim Casson, for audience-driven interactive dance show Choreocracy. I learned the tech stack, the show routine and how to present over two practise runs - even helping out developing an integration for wirelessly synchronised LED shoes.

I had an excellent time working with the dancers, hosts and crew. I only wish I could've stayed on for more!

Creative Technologist

Production of engaging SPA microsites using Canvas, SVG and CSS for interactive flair

• Development of a large-scale eCommerce website with full internationalisation
• Built the tool to create the industry first Voice Search Ranking Report with sister agency ROAST

Lead Developer

Working with BetVictor and Kitty, I built a dedicated betting engine using JavaScript for use within BetVictor's calculator.
The calculator was required to be a PWA. VueJS and a webpack/vue prerender plugin was used to ensure SEO results were kept high.

Technical Lead

Involvement with the game design to make sure the challenges made sense from a software engineering aspect and building anything technical the Smart Rooms required, either for its puzzles or general use.

Junior Developer

• Designing and assisting within a team for the development of websites and digital media
• Attend meetings with prospective clients
• Quality control of websites and digital media during development and before handover
• Handling clients daily, face to face, and via various communication mediums

Web Developer

Part-time consultant and web-developer. Work includes templating websites in HTML and CSS, developing plugins with jQuery, JS work, PHP scripting and working with Wordpress.

Web Developer

Edited a hack day app with involvement from the Department for International Development.

Web Developer

Edited websites with a Wordpress CMS, added a booking system built in PHP and jQuery for a local client. Templated a website in HTML and CSS for their partner company Payment Nexus.

Software and Systems researcher

Researched the best web player and video codecs for their online library service.

Film and Video Technician Volunteer

Cataloguing film and video, digitising video recorded on 1" tape, Betamax, VCR, sVHS, Telecine with 16mm film and also editing all the aforementioned formats using various editing processes with new and old equipment.

I thoroughly enjoyed giving my time to SWFTA, I learnt a lot about the older machinery, video production and Plymouth's history from working with the great team they have.