Timeline
Chronological list of launched projects from 1998 to 2025
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App Lifecycle Manager
Design lead for a new Google Cloud service (formerly SaaS Runtime) to help developers design, deploy and operate their SaaS offerings at scale.
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Visual Studio 2022
Design director for Visual Studio, migrating the legacy WPF UI into a modern, Windows 11 Fluent world.
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Visual Studio Code
Design director for the Visual Studio family, delivering an open-source library of components, documentation and Figma libraries to the community.
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Azure DevOps
Design manager for Azure DevOps design system and feature development, introducing Figma to Microsoft.
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Skype for Xbox One
Visual, motion and interaction design for the refreshed Skype on Xbox One universal application (UWP).
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Skype for HoloLens
Design manager for the initial release of Skype on HoloLens experience, deployed by NASA to the International Space Station as part of "Project Sidekick".
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Windows 10
Design manager for Skype Video + Messaging integration into the initial launch of Windows 10, codenamed "Threshold".
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Office 365
Design manager for the initial integration of real-time communications within the Office 365 web suite.
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Presence
Co-developed a unified presence model to integrate Skype consumer products and legacy Lync clients into one cohesive system.
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Skype for iPad
Design manager for the team that produced Apple's most downloaded iPad application of all time.
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Ice Cream Sandwich
Interaction designer for Skype's Android release featuring a clearer affordance for mood messaging on mobile.
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Windows Phone 7
Design lead for envisioning Skype on Microsoft's mobile reinvention.
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Skype Emoticons
Collaborated with designer Jon Hicks to refresh the Skype emoticon palette for higher pixel density devices.
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Panasonic VIERA
Skype design partner contact for Panasonic’s R&D team in Osaka, Japan.
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Skype for iPhone
Interaction designer and design manager for the original Skype for iPhone.
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Samsung SMART TV
Design manager for integrated Skype experience on the 2010 Samsung range of smart TVs
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LG NetCast
Design and brand manager for LG and Skype consumer electronics partnership.
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ASUS AiGuru SV-1
Interaction designer for the entire embedded Linux OS on this consumer-focused standalone videophone.
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Skype for your Mobile
Interaction designer for an early client/server approach to Skype on mobile phones.
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3 Skypephone
Interaction designer for the integrated Skype client experience on their branded handset, partnering with Hutchison Whampoa's handset team.
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Skype for Nokia N800
Interaction designer for a standalone Skype application for Nokia's "Internet Tablet" devices.
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My 3
Full-time role designing the mobile and desktop account management portal for 3's cost-conscious consumers.
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Fastball
Freelance role, supporting the launch of Fastball's "The Harsh Light Of Day" album.
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Korn
Freelance role as webmaster for Korn, adopting my personal fan-site as their official online presence.
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Mercury Rev
Freelance role in London, launching mercuryrev.net after the critical success of "Deserter's Songs" in the UK.
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STEPS
Full-time role in London, supporting the launch of "STEPtacular" and a slew of chart-topping singles.
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Kenny G
Freelance role updating and maintaining Kenny G's online presence. (I only wish I were making this up.)
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Rage Against The Machine
Full-time role in Los Angeles, designing and maintaining Rage's online presence and activism promotion.
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Indigo Girls
Webmaster for indigogirls.com, supporting the launch of "Come On Now Social".
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Long Beach Dub Allstars
Full-time role in Los Angeles, supporting the launch of debut album "Right Back".
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Monty Python
Webmaster for the Monty Python’s online archive of Terry Gilliam artwork and Eric Idle's live shows.
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Backstreet Boys
Freelance role designing and maintaining the Backstreet Boys website for the release of their record-breaking "Millennium" album.
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Sainsbury's
Freelance role publishing the environmental reports of J Sainsbury plc online.