Rick Mendes

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production.pro

Client: Production Pro

ProductionPro is the key tool to organize a production's scenes. The site is developed to easily communicate the base functionality of the app.  View Project »

Responsibilities: UX, Design, Interface

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Magplus.com

Client: Mag+

Mag+ is a complete ecosystem for creating and distributing content within mobile apps. As a resulting shift in their business initiative, I've been working closely with their marketing team to develop a more sophisticated presence and a refined user experience. Recently the site was nominated by CSS Design Awards.   View Project »

Responsibilities: UX, Design, Interface, Programing, featImg

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UM Corporate Site

Client: ExpandTheRoom

Previously known as Universal McCann, this is the 4th incarnation of their site that I’ve been involved with. With the initiative to be represented by a site with “life” and kinetic content, the project employs sophisticated Javascript which I had the pleasure to develop.

Responsibilities: Interface

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VEVO LIFT

Client: VEVO

LIFT is a VEVO platform to launch new an up and coming artists. I helped build their initial version of it coinciding with the American introduction of One Direction. View Project »

Responsibilities: Interface, API integration

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theelixirhaus.com

Client: The Elixir Haus

The official site for the entity I'm incorporated under. The site is developed with a unique asynchronous paging mechanism, tying smoothly into the browser history. The site is responsive and experiments with unconventional header and footer treatments to not distract from the content.  View Project »

Responsibilities: UX/Design/Development/Interface

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Pizza Counter

Built using Appcellerator’s Titanium, this is a personal project I’ve been working on. The app suggests the number of pizza pies to order for a group of people. It bases it's results off of the appetite of the group and the size of the pies desired. The app also uses Geolocation services to populate a directory of local pizza restaurants with contact info. View in iTunes »

Responsibilities: UX/Design/Development

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Catfish Bar and Restaurant

Located in Crown Heights Brooklyn, Catfish emits a warm rustic atmosphere. Serving an authentic Cajun menu their bar rotates a selection of 16 crafts brews.

Working with designers Sam Broe and Tishon Woolcock, I developed the signature catfish emblem and supporting menu illustrations.

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Starcom USA

Client: Starcom/Mediavest

Description: Corporate site showcasing capabilities, case studies, bios, and news. The site home page features a dynamic mosaic of flexible content.  View Project »

Responsibilities: Design/Interface

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The Gentleman's Fund

Client: GQ

Description: Crowd sourced voting contest, with video clips, photo galleries, donation collection, and countdown clock.

Responsibilities: UX/Design/Interface

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Eggnogstic

My 2013 holiday card.

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Burn Notice

Client: Film.com

Description: A themed trivia game to promote the TV show.

Responsibilities: UX/Design/Interface

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Celebrity News

Client: Us Magazine

Description: A microsite structured around aggregated themed content.

Responsibilities: Interface

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Shell Town Hall

Client: Popular Science

Description: An alternative energy showcase with a trivia game and a video archive.

Responsibilities: UX/Design/3D/Frontend

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Do You Wanna Be A Rock & Roll Star

Client: Rolling Stone Magazine

Description: A bracketed "Battle of the Bands" contest, with video and audio clips, voting, and a sweepstakes.

Responsibilities: Interface

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Jeep Exclusive Rides

Client: Rolling Stone Magazine

Description: A site to promoting Tony Hawk' s Project 8 with the ability to allow users to customize a Jeep Wrangler with colors and graphics, submit custom skateboard designs to a gallery, and enter a sweepstakes.

Responsibilities: UX/Design/Interface