Ryan Shelton

Founder and Creative Director at The Noble Union

London, United Kingdom

Current
Past
  • Design Director at Mutado
  • Freelance Designer and Art Director (Self-employed)
  • Designer at SAS Design
Education
  • National University of Science and Technology
Connections
194 connections
Industry
Online Media
Websites

Ryan Shelton’s Summary

Combine design and technology to deliver innovative and usable solutions.

Ryan Shelton’s Specialties:

Creative Direction, Information Architecture, User Experience, User Interface Design, Websites and Web Apps.


Ryan Shelton’s Experience

  • Creative Director

    The Noble Union

    (Privately Held; Online Media industry)

    December 2008Present (8 months)

    The Noble Union is an interactive studio, based in London, specialising in design and usability. Producing websites and applications that are a joy for people to use.

    Creativity is at the core of what we do. We believe in doing great work for our clients, work that brings brands and products to life.

  • Co-Founder

    BD4D

    (Non-Profit; Internet industry)

    May 2001Present (8 years 3 months)

    BD4D was set up to bring great new media designers together, at live events around the globe. Events, which have been hosted in 16 cities including London, New York City, Paris, Sydney, Frankfurt, LA and Toronto. BD4D gives designers a platform show their work, their experiments and the opportunity network with like minded individuals. BD4D has become a euphemism for great design.

  • Design Director

    Mutado

    (Design industry)

    January 2006December 2008 (3 years)

    Headed Mutado London, responsible for creative direction, company brand and public relations. The London studio worked primarily with UK and US web startups; developing information architecture, creating user experiences, designing user interfaces and websites for new web apps and businesses.

    Mutado's client list included DropSend, Carsonified, eMomentum, Kindo Networks, G2, MTV, Computer Arts and Disney.

  • Freelance Designer and Art Director

    Self-employed

    (Self-Employed; Myself Only; Internet industry)

    July 2002May 2006 (3 years 11 months)

    Contracted for agencies: Digit London, Hillman Curtis Inc, Oyster Partners, AKQA, Computer Arts Magazine, IDEO and live|work on projects for Vodafone, Orange, BT, Microsoft, Nokia, Yahoo! and Egg Internet Bank.

  • Designer

    SAS Design

    (Privately Held; Online Media industry)

    March 2000June 2002 (2 years 4 months)

    Multimedia designer working on numerous web and branding projects.


Ryan Shelton’s Education

  • National University of Science and Technology

    Art and Design 19931996


Additional Information

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Ryan Shelton’s Interests:

Jesus, life, design, music, photography, snowboarding and the great outdoors.

Ryan Shelton’s Groups:

  •    Interaction Design Association
  •    Startup Specialists
  •    Social Media Mafia
  •    FWA
  •    Zimbabwe
  •    Freelance Switch

Ryan Shelton’s Honors:

Rockstar Games (Upload 4) Judging Panel
BIMA (British Interactive Media Association) Grand Prix
BIMA Consumer & Public Services
New Media Age Effectiveness Award
GRAZI Award (Graphic Association of Zimbabwe)
ZITF (Zimbabwe International Trade Fair) Gold Medal


Ryan Shelton’s Contact Settings

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  • expertise requests
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