Adrian Parr

Current

• Director at Melonade Media Ltd

Past

• Freelance Flash Developer at Ogilvy Interactive
• Head of Rich Media Production at Cimex Media Ltd
• New Media Developer at Cimex Media Ltd

• New Media Developer at Metro New Media

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Education

• The University of Wolverhampton
• University of Portsmouth

Recommended

26 people have recommended Adrian

Connections

151 connections

Industry

Internet

Websites

• My Blog
• My Company
• Cimex Media Ltd

Adrian Parr’s Summary

I am an experienced multimedia professional with a strong mix of technical and managerial skills. I have more than eight years’ experience working in a busy London full-service digital media agency (www.cimex.com). I consider myself an all-round digital media expert with a focus on Adobe Flash and related technologies. I am a hard worker who is very easy to get along with.

I have worked on interactive projects across a wide range of sectors, including education, government, television and advertising, receiving more than 20 major industry awards. I am passionate about the industry and active within the online community, and always ensure my knowledge is up-to-date.

Adrian Parr’s Specialties:

Adobe Flash ActionScript, Adobe Director, educational activities, management skills, project scoping, technical writing, scheduling, recruitment, online games, cross-platform CD-ROMs, advertising banners, marketing microsites, video and audio compression and delivery, working with designers and backend programmers, HTML, CSS, SCORM, Flash Lite

Adrian Parr’s Experience

• Director

  Melonade Media Ltd

  (Internet industry)

  May 2007 — Present (2 years 3 months)

  We specialise in Interactive Multimedia Development, with a focus on Adobe Flash and releated technologies.

• Freelance Flash Developer

  Ogilvy Interactive

  (Internet industry)

  2007 — 2008 (1 year)

• Head of Rich Media Production

  Cimex Media Ltd

  (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Internet industry)

  August 2000 — April 2007 (6 years 9 months)

• New Media Developer

  Cimex Media Ltd

  (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Internet industry)

  August 1999 — August 2000 (1 year 1 month)

• New Media Developer

  Metro New Media

  (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)

  August 1997 — July 1998 (1 year)

Adrian Parr’s Education

• The University of Wolverhampton

  1st , BA (Hons) Interactive Multimedia Communication , 1995 — 1999

• University of Portsmouth

  Foundation , Engineering , 1994 — 1995

Additional Information

Adrian Parr’s Websites:

• My Blog
• My Company
• Cimex Media Ltd

Adrian Parr’s Interests:

Adobe Flash ActionScript, Adobe Flex, Multimedia, Web Technologies, Digital Culture, Photography, Music, Windsurfing, Snowboarding, Gadgets, My Family

Adrian Parr’s Groups:

London Flash Platform User Group, Flex London User Group

•    UK Flex Users Group
•    UK Flash Users Group
•    UK AIR Users Group
•    Flex addict
•    Freelancers.net Forum
•    OgilvyOne & Interactive Alumni Group
•    Adobe Flex Developers
•    Adobe AIR Developers
•    PureMVC Developers
•    Adobe Flash Media Server Developers
•    Digital Breakfast
•    Adobe Flash Platform Developers
•    Rich Internet Applications (RIA)
•    R/GA
•    Flash Coders
•    Adobe Flash Group
•    Adobe Flex Group
•    Flash Game Developers
•    Adobe AIR
•    Adobe RIA Group - for developers and fans of Flex and AIR
•    Adobe FLEX/AIR Development
•    Flash Freelancers
•    Adobe Flash Developers
•    The Online Games Portals Group
•    Flash, Flex, AIR (and related) Discussion / Jobs
•    FlashGAMM!

Adrian Parr’s Honors:

BP Ultimate Banners
Runner-Up, Méribel Festival 2007

Homework High Website: Channel 4
Winner, Interactive BAFTA 2000
Grand Prix, BIMA 2000
Winer, Future Publishing UK Internet 2000
Learning Website of the Year, IVCA Biz-Net 2000

RealDeal Website: Channel 4
Grand Prix, IVCA Biz-Net 2001
Winner, BIMA 2001

Fimbling Fun CD-Rom: BBC
Finalist, Design Week 2004

InsideOut Website: The Royal Institution of Great Britain
Winner, IVCA Biz-Net 2003

Generation Sex Website: Channel 4
Winner, BIMA 2001

Chicken Run CD-Rom: Picture Production Company
Winner, BIMA 2001

need2know.co.uk
Winner, IVCA Biz-Net 2004

Real Deal Website: Channel 4
Winner, International EMMA 2001

Extra Website: Channel 4
Winner, Educational Television 2002

Computer Clubs for Girls: E-Skills UK
Online Solution of the Year, World of Learning 2004

Grid Club Website: Channel 4
Winner, Interactive BAFTA 2001

Puzzle Maths Website: Channel 4
Winner, RTS Educational 2000

Adrian Parr’s Contact Settings

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• new ventures
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