Latest projects
Patio84 Bar & Grill
Craft Beer light box
Patio84 wanted to draw attention to the various craft beers they serve on tap so I created a vector graphic to be applied to a light box outside the venue. Custom hand lettering was integrated with supporting elements to entice customers.
Whalen's Poutinerie
Logo
A popular eatery among Taiwanese locals and foreigners alike, Whalen's specializes in a variety of gourmet poutines. A client sketch was used as reference for this vector logo.
Patio84 Bar & Grill
Logo, menu and website
Patio84 is a sports bar located in uptown Taipei. Along with a revamp of the bar itself, a new visual identity was created and applied to the shopfront signs, menu and business card. A new responsive website was also created in order to make information about upcoming events convenient to read on any device.
Adventures in Kenya
Wordpress website
This website was created using Wordpress in order to enable it's owner to add and edit content easily from anywhere in the world. This is a tourism website aimed at giving curious visitors the opportunity to experience the cultural and natural treasures of Kenya through fair and sustainable business practices, benefiting both the Kenyan people and the environment. It features various amazing tours and adventure packages.
Le Rouge Restaurant Taipei
Menu cover concept
Le Rouge Restaurant offers delicious Western style pizza and pasta amongst other fantasic dishes and is located in the bustling Xinpu area of New Taipei City. This Art Nouveau style menu cover concept was designed as part of a menu re-design presentation.
Forumosa.com
Digital media kit
Forumosa.com is the biggest expat forum in Taiwan and hosts a wealth of information regarding every aspect of life in Taiwan and it's surrounding islands. DW was approached to create a PDF document containing information and research data which could be sent to prospective advertisers.
Steven The Mover
One page HTML website
This landing page was created in order to give visitors an overview of services offered by this Taiwan-based moving company. A warm, simplistic and 'homey' look was chosen in order to convey a warmer feel than that of many other moving companies. The aim of this look and feel is to create ease of mind with the potential customer.
MTV EMA 2011
Facebook app interface design
Mockups designs were made to fit Facebook's page size using the existing MTV EMA website artwork. User interaction was made easy by the use of the site's bold colours. The mockup indicates how the user will be called to action upon moving the cursor over the interactive elements.
// Outsourced by theREDspace
Globalization - An upcoming film
HTML website with full page photo slideshow background
The film is set in the 1990's and concerns the parallel worlds of a young Chinese American man working as a factory auditor in China and a young Chinese girl who works in one of the factories. A trailer was shot and a website was needed in order to show the trailer and a synopsis to possible investors and producers at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival. The content is available in English, French and Chinese.
Urban Landscape Solutions
HTML website with dynamic Flash header
Specialists in landscaping with many years of experience and an extensive portfolio. Leaders in landscaping of domestic as well as large scale gardens. Large projects include the world-famous One & Only Resort, Holiday Inn and the 2010 Green Point Stadium Urban Park.
Adonit Writer
HTML landing page
HTML conversion of temporary landing page for Adonit Writer. Designed by client.
A super tool for iPad users, check it out at Adonit.net
// Outsourced by Cogini Taipei
New Horizen Farm Nursery
Horizontally scrolling HTML website
New Horizen Farm Nursery is situated in the picturesque countryside ouside of Cape Town. The client was looking for a crisp and clean design featuring natural elements. Since the content is fairly limited it was decided that the second page should immediately be visible when clicked.
Self-esteem - A Novel
Wordpress website
This was a fun book cover and website design project. The author was looking for an iconic cover for his dark comedy novel that pokes fun at American self-help culture. The voice behind this parody website is none other than the successful self-help author Dr. James Crawford who's life is falling apart because of alcohol addiction. The novel is available in paperback as well as Kindle format on Amazon.com and is a very entertaining read.
Henk Serfontein
HTML website with gallery and mailing list registration
Henk Serfontein’s paintings have received widespread acclaim as one of South Africa’s most recognised contemporary artists. He holds a degree in Fine Art (cum laude) and also studied at the Cité Internationale des Arts in Paris, France. Serfontein took part in the exhibition Labyrinthe de memoire et myth in Paris, as well as exhibitions in London and New York.
The Fu Bar at Fulong Beach
One page website
The Fu Bar is located in the quiet beach town of Fulong on Taiwan's North coast. This South African style venue serves authentic South African food and is popular with the local as well as foreign community.
This page featuring the crucial information as well as a Facebook feed was put up instead of a 'coming soon' page for the full website.
Johannesdal Plaas
Magazine style Flash website
Johannesdal is a gorgeous farm outside Cape Town which is available as a photography and film location. The website features interior decoration magazine style spreads which showcase the lovely areas within the house. The designs were handed over to DW to create an online magazine using Adobe Flash.
// Outsourced and designed by FLANCE
Sushi Express Taiwan Logo Competition
Logo concepts
Sushi Express launched a logo competition in 2014 and I submitted some entries. Unfortunately for me I didn't win.
DJ Pro-Res
logo development - Custom lettering
DJ ProRes hails from Detroit and New York and has been based in Kaohsiung for some years. He's very active in the Taiwanese party scene and collaborates with a multitude of MCs and artists. For this reason he wanted more than one logo to use as he sees fit.
Noise Hosting
logo redesign
South African company Noise Hosting needed a simpler logo which would convey a simple concept, even when scaled down. The company has since merged with a bigger one.
The Olympic
Band logo
The Olympic is a new rock band based in Pretoria, South Africa. Their sound blends influences from various new-school bands.
SignMySound.com
Logo design
Logo for Cape Town based artist management service for musicians throughout Africa.
Definitive Culture
Logo design
Definitive Culture is an events company which pools the knowledge of a number of partners to provide event mangagement, marketing solutions as well as talent management. The brief was to create three logos with a visual unity which were instantly recognizable as being part of the same conglomerate. A different time of day was chosen to differentiate the logos by the use of colour.
DJ Gamma Ray
DJ Gamma Ray is based in Wales and plays an eclectic mix of Metal, Hardcore, Mathcore, Hard Rock and basically anything progressive.
Philips
Animated website banners
Three banners animated using Adobe Flash. The brief was to show the incredibly thin bezel around the new range of Philips displays.
Previews of the banners can be seen here: Philips banner previews
// Implemented on Digitalsignagetoday.com
SAPIA Research presentation
CD-ROM based document viewer
The South African Petroleum Industry Association represents the common interests of the petroleum refining and marketing industry in South Africa. This CD-ROM was created in order to bring research documents to all interested parties in an informative and easily accessible way.
The extensive menu launches PDF documents on any platform or operating system.
// Project completed under employment at Peronii Solutions
Shell - New Employee Welcome CD
CD-ROM based application with PDF documents and video
This application was created as a means of informing new employees at Shell South Africa about how the company operates and to equip them with the knowledge necessary to make their new work environment more enjoyable. It features PDF forms that can be saved to the user's hard drive as well as adverts to familiarise them with the brand.
// Project outsourced by Masters & Savant Cape Town
FNB - Branch Banking Annual Awards 2008
Video slideshow
This video was created in order to be displayed at the FNB Branch Banking Annual Awards of 2008. It features photos of various prize winners with animated vines in the theme of the evening.
// Project completed under employment at Peronii Solutions
Adonit Writer
Newsletter Template
Newsletter template created for Adonit Writer customers. An Illustrator file designed by the client was converted to HTML and then integrated with MailChimp. The client was able to create consecutive ones thereafter.
View a full size example here: Adonit Newsletter
// Outsourced by Cogini Taipei
Media24 - Open The Future
Newsletter concept
Shown as an example only. Concept design which was not chosen by the client.
View a full size example here: Open The Future Newsletter
// Project completed under employment at Peronii Solutions
LIM - Less Is More
Newsletter
LIM is an online store which provides its clients with beautiful furniture pieces which don't cost an arm or a leg. The example shown is one of many successfully completed by DW. Clicking on the various items would open the corresponding pages in the browser from where the user can make purchases.
// Project completed under employment at Peronii Solutions