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Creative Engineering + Communications, based in Ontario, Canada
KW Rising · Media, Kitchener-Waterloo
Hyper-local entertainment and media, celebrating Kitchener-Waterloo through authentic storytelling and the culture that makes it unique.
Content, social, lifestyle, entertainment, community and culture: a meeting point for the whole region to connect over real events. KW Rising is for everyone in Waterloo Region, whatever your age or background, and it keeps the tone welcoming and positive: what's on, who's doing something worth seeing, and where to be this weekend.
Developing the visual direction of KW Rising's content: one consistent look and voice across 900 posts.
Websites designed in-house, and managed.
A message in a bottle. Write what you need to say, toss it into the sea, and a stranger's bottle washes back. Anonymous, with nothing kept about you. adriftnote.com ↗
AI tools, articles, community and video for live event marketers working out how AI fits into promoting shows, selling tickets and filling rooms. Hive designed and built the site; I work on it on contract, keeping it updated as the toolkit grows. backstage.hive.co ↗
Every major class action lawsuit in Canada, in one place. Search by company, product or province, find the ones you're part of, then claim what's yours on the official source. Free, in English and French. duetruenorth.ca ↗
The events calendar for Kitchener-Waterloo, updated daily under the KW Rising brand. Music, arts, community, sports and nightlife in one feed, with a weekly email and a way for anyone to submit an event. events.kwrising.ca ↗
Creating sonic landscapes and audio experiences that resonate. From music production to sound design for digital experiences.
An LP, released October 18, 2017. Thirty-one minutes, written, recorded and produced alone, with a video for every track.
Released in 2013. Twelve tracks written with W. Smith, B. Bahab and C. Latham, produced with Dutchboy, Zayd, Nova and Astral Black. Mixed by Megalith, with additional mixing by Ty Danelly.
Ideas shipped as apps. The concepts, including the brand, front end and back end developed individually in-house.
Have an idea you'd like to bring to life? Contact me.
| 01 | 2K+App downloads | 4On the App Store |
Learn Jamaican Patois through games, conversations and cultural context. Three seasons of lessons, four challenge modes, Jamaican Dominoes, an AI translator that explains the slang, and a Culture tab on Jamaica's history, food and landmarks.
Place wet paint on a canvas, then drag a rubber blade straight through it and watch dollops stretch into long ribbons of colour. Submitted to the App Store.
A progressive overload training log designed like a Braun instrument. After the last set of an exercise it asks one question: could you have done more? That answer sets your next session, so you walk into the gym with every target already filled in. Lifting, calisthenics and cardio, fully offline.
A care companion for locs, from the first few weeks to freeform years in. Retwist, wash and detox timing that follows your stage, a care log with cost tracking, fifteen loc-safe recipes, a photo timeline and a stylist finder. Everything stays on the device.
A livestream simulator: your stage, your audience. Go live to a crowd that isn't there, watch AI-written chat roll in across five moods from wholesome to toxic, take shoutouts and donations, and record it all straight to your camera roll.
I've always been passionate about games. They create a kind of magic for the imagination that nothing else quite does, and as an avid gamer, building them was always going to follow. Here are the games I've developed, available on the web, on iOS, or both.
Dodge the potholes. Survive the road. Every pothole's a hazard, every ramp's a stunt, every cop's a chase. Race five real cities and see how far your fury takes you, from Kitchener-Waterloo to the world.
A cozy cat sanctuary simulator for all ages. In the works now, with more to show soon.
