Demo Reel

2015 Motion Graphics & Animation Reel

New work from 2014 & 2015 that includes work from UFOs: Declassified, SportChek, Food Factory: Night Shift, and more!

Motion Graphics

SmartLeese Logo Animation (2015)

Client: SmartLeese Creative Inc.
Role: Motion Designer

Here's a simple shape layer animation that I did for the good people at SmartLeese Creative.

Motion Graphics

SportChek: 94Fifty Smart Sensor Basketball Promo (2014)

Client: SportChek / 94Fifty
Role: Motion Designer

I worked on the graphical overlays and the other titles for this promo video for the 94Fifty Smart Sensor Basketball being sold at SportChek stores.

Motion Graphics, Opening

Nowhere To Hide Opening Titles (2014)

Client: Cineflix Productions
Role: Motion Designer

I designed the treatment for the opening titles of the Cineflix production of Nowhere To Hide.

Motion Graphics, Opening

UFOs Declassified Opening Titles (2014)

Client: Company X Studios Inc.
Role: Editor / Motion Designer

Here's a show opening that I designed for the Company X production, UFOs Declassified.

Motion Graphics

CKSS News Intro Graphic (2014)

Client: Craig Kielburger Secondary School
Role: Motion Designer

Here's a quick little news graphic that I made for a friend of mine who teaches a media class at Craig Kielburger Secondary School in Milton, Ontario.

Mayday Season 13 Opening (2013)

Client: Cineflix Productions
Role: Motion Designer

Graphical elements and overlays that were used in the updated show open for the Discovery series, Mayday. 

 

Commercial

Toronto Singapore Film Fest Trailer (2009)

Client: Toronto Singapore Film Fest
Role: Editor / Motion Designer

This minute-long montage was used to promote the 2009 Toronto Singapore Film Festival.

Interesting side note... at the TSFF Opening After Party, I ate some chicken which was covered in chopped peanuts and I broke out in hives and rushed home to spend the night huddled around my toilet. Peanut allergies and night club lighting DO NOT MIX!

Opening

Raphael Williams Opening Animation (2008)

Client: Jordan Richards
Role: Motion Designer

This sequence was created using Illustrator and After Effects to be reminiscent of a Saul Bass-style opening.

Ripomatic

Joy For Everyone (2008)

Client: BBDO
Role: Editor

This ripomatic was produced as a campaign pitch for Frito-Lay by Juniper Park.

It uses a manifesto/spoken word style voice-over along with nostalgic imagery to try and harken back to a more joyful time. Also there's potato chips...

** This video was produced for internal use therefore the images and music are not rights cleared. I do not own the rights to the movies and the music. **

Corporate

MEDT Intro Video (2008)

Client: BBDO
Role: Editor

This minute-long video was created for Sandra Pupatello, Ontario’s Minister of Economic Development & Trade, to be used as an introduction for a series of speeches.

Corporate

Speedy's Road Trip (2008)

Client: BBDO
Role: Editor / Motion Designer

Corporate case study for Alka-Seltzer's "Great American Road Trip" viral video campaign. The videos featured the popular Internet duo, Rhett & Link, travelling across the U.S. with Speedy Alka-Seltzer in tow. 

Ripomatic

Pump Up (2007)

Client: BBDO
Role: Editor

This was a ripomatic that was produced as a "pump up" for Aquafina employees for the coming sales year.

The idea was to cut together classic inspirational speeches from movies to make the ultimate pump up.

** This video was produced for internal use therefore the images and music are not rights cleared. I do not own the rights to this footage nor the song. **

 

Ripomatic

Fuel For What's Next (2007)

Client: BBDO
Role: Editor

This ripomatic was done for Snickers and uses scenes of high action to convey the idea that Snickers is the candy bar that fuels adventure.

The idea was to try and focus on physicality and body movement as opposed to straight-up explosions and that sort of thing.

** This video was produced for internal use therefore the images and music are not rights cleared. I do not own the rights to the movies and music used. **

 

Commercial

Buick Lucerne - Think (2006)

Client: MacLaren McCann
Role: Editor

This 30 second spot expands on the idea of class and elegance synonymous with the Buick brand. 

Commercial

Chevrolet Cobalt - Birthday (2006)

Client: MacLaren McCann
Role: Editor

This 30 second spot uses split screens to showcase a variety of features of the Cobalt, as well as add to the frenetic pace, set by the music. 

Commercial

Buick Lucerne - Change (2005)

Client: MacLaren McCann
Role: Editor

This 10-second billboard was used during the launch of Buick's new model, the Lucernce.

Demo Reel

2013 Motion Graphics & Animation Reel

An updated reel of various motion graphics and animations that I've done over the years with a lot of additions from 2012. This reel features work from StreamFest, Motives & Murders, Karma Is A Bitch, Mayday, Versus Valerie, House Hazards, and more.

Versus Valerie Season 1 (2013)

Client: Sexy Nerd Girl
Role: VFX / Motion Designer

VFX shots and titles done for the popular web series Versus Valerie . 

For episode 7, I worked on the titles and the zombie kills in the hallway of the movie theatre. For episode 10, the cape flourishes and the "Bat-vision" shots were mine. And for episode 11, the Dementor opening sequence (including the main titles) were done by me. 

StreamFest Bumpers (2013)

Client: YouAndMedia
Role: Motion Designer / Illustrator

Three bumpers and a poster done for the 7-week live streaming event, StreamFest: Canadian Comedy Live & Interactive . It was a joint collaboration between YouAndMedia, DailyMotion, Second City Training Centre and the Canadian Comedy Awards.