Web strategy, visual/interaction/UI/UX design and execution for corporations, businesses, start-ups and non-profits
San Francisco Bay Area
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- Owner at 03TILT
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- Senior Creative Director at Avenue A | Razorfish
- Creative Director at Framfab
- Creative Director at Convergence Media Group
- Lead Designer at Quokka Sports Entertainment
- Web Design Consultant at Self
- Design Director at Content Group
- Web Designer at Self
- Education
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- Royal College of Art
- Central St Martin's School of Art
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Neil Mackintosh’s Summary
At 03TILT I am responsible for the conceptual design, delivery and ultimate success of client projects. We typically work with small to medium-sized companies to create customer/audience experiences that respond to and extend their brand and business objectives.
Prior to starting 03TILT I worked as a Web design consultant, founding member of some of the industry's most illustrious start-ups and as senior creative director at some of the largest interactive agencies.
I have worked on client projects for Visa, Sony, Levis, The WB, MTV, Napster, Live 365, Sun, CNET, IDG, Bank of America, American Express, HP to name a few.
For recent/past project work go to: http://03TILT.com/work.html
Neil Mackintosh’s Specialties:
Creative strategy, online brand strategy, visual design, experience design, Web site design, delivery management.
Neil Mackintosh’s Experience
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Owner
03TILT
(Internet industry)
2001 — Present (8 years)
Principal/Creative Director of interactive design and development studio. Responsible for creative and business strategy, client advocacy and conceptual development/design of projects. Working with client company executives I ensure that we deliver outstanding creative and technical solutions. Business areas include, advertising, social media/networks, architecture/design, alternative energy, telecommunications, entertainment, financial services, life sciences and art/culture.
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Senior Creative Director
Avenue A | Razorfish
(Public Company; MSFT; Marketing and Advertising industry)
August 2005 — November 2005 (4 months)
Senior Creative Director with the nation's largest Internet consultancy. Led the conceptual design and creative team on multi-million dollar, breakthrough projects for Napster, Sony Connect and Visa. Worked closely with multiple stakeholders on both client and agency side to ensure product innovation, brand continuation and concept execution.
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Creative Director
Framfab
(Public Company; FTID; Internet industry)
2000 — 2001 (1 year)
US Creative Director for Europe's largest and most successful Internet consultancy. Helped build company in US through strategic creative planning. Clients included: Nike, Volvo, Ikea, Institute for the Future, Carnegie Hall, Lego and Ericsson. Working with Framfab's European offices I was able to leverage the company’s existing clients and market share to help streamline operations and increase opportunities in the US.
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Creative Director
Convergence Media Group
(Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry)
1999 — 2000 (1 year)
Creative Director for youth focused interactive agency. Built and led the creative services team, spearheaded the development of the company's core offerings, projects and business relationships with clients such as Levis, MTV, and The WB Network. The music portal built for Levis (LevisMusic.com) established serious credibility for the brand among their target demographic and over the course of 4-6 months became the company's most successful online initiative to date.
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Lead Designer
Quokka Sports Entertainment
(Public Company; QKKA; Internet industry)
1998 — 1999 (1 year)
Senior designer and creative strategist for broadband sports entertainment network. Created product demos, online prototypes, media, design and branding strategies for Quokka and their partners, including FOX Sports, NBC, GM Europe and others. The revolutionary sports coverage process developed at Quokka attracted well over 200 million investment dollars enabling the company to broker a one-of-a-kind deal with NBC to cover the year 2000 Olympics as their online partner.
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Web Design Consultant
Self
(Online Media industry)
1997 — 1998 (1 year)
Delivered innovative, second generation Web sites for a variety of clients: small to mid-size businesses, start-ups and larger agencies. Projects included work for Bank of America, Sun, CNET, Ikonic/USWeb, Tonic360/JWT, iXL and Organic.
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Design Director
Content Group
(Online Media industry)
1996 — 1997 (1 year)
Design Director for digital media/asset management and broadband solutions company. Helped develop company brand identity and internal communications strategies while developing projects for foundation clients/partners including Hewlett-Packard, Informix and BAAN Software. Created market and mind share for the company's breakthrough products and solutions.
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Web Designer
Self
(Online Media industry)
1994 — 1996 (2 years)
During this period I delivered my first client Web sites, joined my first start-up and co-founded the first San Francisco-based networking group (called NoEnd) for Internet professionals where we talked ideas and strategies and got to test and review revolutionary new products such as NetObjects Fusion, Dreamweaver and Netscape Communicator to name a few.
Neil Mackintosh’s Education
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Royal College of Art
MA (RCA) , Film/Television
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Central St Martin's School of Art
BA (Hons) , Fine Art/Film
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Neil Mackintosh’s Interests:
Art, Design, Film. Pick-up basketball.
Neil Mackintosh’s Honors:
BBC and STV (Scottish Television) Short Film Programming Selection.
EIFF (Edinburgh International Film Festival) Critics Short Film Selection.
Channel 4 International Short Film Selection.
ACGB (Arts Council of Great Britain) Best New Short Film Award.
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