Samples of my Work
Website
Client: Charlotte Gray is an award-winning author. Her 10 books tell dramatic stories of the lives of Canadian historic figures.
Objective: Replace aging site with a new site featuring a clean, simple look, to tell the story of who Charlotte is, and give easy access to information on her books, articles, reviews and more.
What I Did: Web design, graphics, architect + build
CharlotteGray.ca
Website
Client: 90 George is a high-end condominium property.
Objective: To provide 24-hour information and services to residents on a secure site, with a look-and-feel that reflects the high-end character of the property.
What I Did: Web design, graphics, architect + build
Results: "Brian Pirie developed an excellent Website for our Condominium Corporation. Brian's bid was professional and competitive. Brian's support services are timely and responsive, ensuring our website is maintained to the highest standard." - Kevin Edwards, Client
90GeorgeLiving.com
Website
Objective: Pre-packaged website to provide a starting template for condominium corporations wanting to quickly and inexpensively provide a website for their owners and residents.
What I Did: Web design, graphics, architect + build
http://sensinct.com/condo
Website
Client: A condominium with a modernist, clean-lined aesthetic.
Objective: To provide interactive ways for potential purchasers to learn about the development, and provide residents with valuable information and tools.
What I Did: Web design, graphics, architect + build
Results: "it's truly amazing... I especially like the area where it shows the buildings and you run the cursor over them to identify a floor and unit.... really really great job." - Brian Jerome, User
TheEastMarket.ca
Desktop Application
Corel Painter Essentials 4
Objective: To take Corel's existing professional-level digital art software, and design a version that would enable hobbyists to get started with digital art.
What I Did: User Research, Interaction Design, Some Graphics
Results: "This is one of the easiest-looking programs I've ever seen." - Jack Kapica, Globe & Mail
Macworld 2008 Best Consumer Photo Product
PC Magazine's "The Best Stuff" list