Nick Brandt

Portfolio

Sample work includes all aspects of design, marketing, hosting and technology unless stated otherwise.

We Are What We Do   Wearewhatwedo.org
E-commerce and diverse programming for We Are What We Do in the UK, Canada, Germany and Australia.
     
Heath Capital   Heathcapital.com
Leo Gestetner / Heath Capital, based in California USA, wanted a presentation of their company on the Internet. Graphic design by Natural Design.
     
The Farmhouse   The Farmhouse
Luxury accommodation in Morzine, the French Alps. Complete redesign. Note how the website is designed using shades of just two colours, green and gold.
     
Signature Finder - Artist signature database   GAEC de Laplanque
GAEC de Laplanque is one of the leading deer farms in France where the animals roam on vast amounts of land.
     
yoomoo frozen yogurt   Yoomoo frozen yogurt
Web site maintenance, programming, SEO and online social media marketing for leading UK frozen yogurt company.
     
SignatureFinder.com   SignatureFinder.com
A search engine designed specifically for finding artists from fragments of their name/signatures. The project is my own and it is a derivative of my passion for art. I have built robots that harvest artist data from the Net and feeds it to the database. The project also involves foreign characters (éàçù...) and how to deal with those in a user-friendly and performant way and also fast & light AJAX requests for delivering as-you-type results.
     
jeanclaudeaubry-shopping.com   Jeanclaudeaubry-shopping.com
A Magento e-commerce installation delivered with several custom extensions developed.

Magento is the first truly powerful e-commerce platform I have seen and I am very happy to have the pleasure to work with it.

 

Projects in chronological order

1990-1995 PC repairs, PC networks and PC troubleshooting

1995-present day Solely focusing on the Internet and Internet technologies in the following manner:

Unico.com (1996 - 1998)
All aspects of unico.com, a UK-based PC network consultancy company.

Ski-sensations.com (1997 - 2001)
Online booking system for ski schools.

DRM Pharmaceuticals UK (1998)
Online marketing and promotion for DRM pharmaceutical websites.

Neckline.com (1998 - 1999)
Turn-key e-commerce solution for clothes company.

Aarstiderne.com (1998 - 2000)
Developed nationwide database-driven network where organic producers list products available for sale direct to the public.

Teletubbies.com (1999 - 2001)
Managing director for popular children's website.

Joinireland.com (2000)
All programming and aspects of maintenance.

Industria Web - Project director (2001 - 2002)
I consulted during start-up phase for Internet design division. Industria Web was a joint venture between Ericsson and the Industria Group in Milan, Italy.

Teton Gravity Europe (2003-2004)
Website, billing and e-commerce solution for film company.

Senioriales UK (2005 - 2008)
Web site and online marketing.

We Are What We Do (2006 - 2008)
E-commerce and programming.

Gray Matter I.T. Solutions Ltd (2009)
Smaller website for IT company in the United Kingdom.

Plastic Ain't My Bag (2009)
E-commerce and fulfillment programming for environment campaign by WAWWD and Anya Hindmarch in the UK.

Yoomoo (2009-2009)
Web site maintenance, programming, SEO, online advertising and online social media marketing for leading UK frozen yogurt company.

SignatureFinder.com (Current)
A search engine designed specifically for finding artists from fragments of their name/signatures. The project is my own and it is a derivative of my passion for art. Another issue I am working on is indexing of artists and I have built robots that harvest data and feeds it to the database. The project also involves foreign characters (éàçù...) and how to deal with those in a user friendly and performant way for a search engine and also fast AJAX requests for delivering as-you-type results.


Kudos

The Cisco IBM E-Commerce Award 2000

Awarded the e-commerce award of the year 2000 arranged by Cisco, UNI-C and PBS in Denmark. The prize was for the innovative solution for nation-wide distribution of perishable organic produce for aarstiderne.com.

Teletubbies.com

Under my management, the company became profitable and traffic increased 10 times from 2.800 unique visitors per day to 27.500+ unique visitors per day (16.5 million hits per day).

E-handels konferensen 2001 (The annual E-commerce conference - Copenhagen)

I Won "Best E-commerce award" for client, Aarstiderne.com and also delivered the background material and theories that made up the main speech, "The Mechanics of E-commerce Success".

Please feel free to contact me for information on updates and ongoing maintenance for your Internet site or outline your project, I promise you a prompt and clear reply.