Creative Something
Website design, development, & writing
Since 2008 I have been writing on a top Tumblr blog dedicated to helping creatives better understand their creativity in order to do more great work.
Oflow
iOS app design, & development
Oflow has been touted by Apple as a must-have “creativity sparker.” The app offers more than 150 proven techniques for thinking creatively in no time.
Aspindle
Indie ebook publishing & writing
For a year Aspindle worked with writers to independently produce and publish ebooks centered around the topic of creative thinking. Each book was exclusively published for the Amazon Kindle platform.
Alphabattle
Twigs & twine
An exercise in creativity, Alphabattle 2010 asked participants to create a letter of the alphabet however they see fit.
Prompts
iOS app design, & development
Prompts gives you thousands of original starting lines and creative writing prompts to inspire you. Plus in-app stats on your writing habits and abilities, to help you become a better writer.
Startup Vitamins
Product design
Statup Vitamins makes inspirational posters for businesses and entrepreneurs. They asked me to create a series of original product designs for their customers.
ToSimplyDo
Web app design & development
ToSimplyDo was a fairly popular – albeit niche – to do tracking list that made managing items easy to do anywhere. At its peak the app had more than 1,000 daily active users and was purportedly big in Japan.
Newt
Location-based database & API development
I was fortunate enough to lead a team of students at Brigham Young University to develop a dynamic database structure and API for businesses based on mobile localization in 2010. Unfortunately the project was sold and discontinued immediately after completion.
99u
Creative curator, writer
As lead contributor at 99u (by Adobe) I provide actionable inspiration and insights to creative professionals around the globe.
Drwer
iOS app design, & development
Drwer is the simplest way to sketch quickly on the iPhone or iPad. The design is unobtrusive and features a unique double-tap feature for starting a new drawing.
Think Unstuck
Book design & writing
A concise book filled with creative techniques for getting past thinking blocks. Think Unstuck was my first foray into independent publishing and attracted the attention of now Creative Director at NPR Liz Danzico.