Online Portfolio by Nicholas Nelson at Coroflot.com

Online Portfolio

Nicholas is a Lead Digital Designer with a holistic background covering visual design and UX. He has over 10 years worth of experience in the space working on startups through to fortune 500 companies like eBay and CBS. He has also run his own design company for 5 years.

What sets Nicholas apart is his dedication for creating a unique user experience that reflects the core tenants of the brand, in the interactive space this interaction defines the brand. He likes to think of this approach as designing a destination, designing places users are taken to and experience are emotionally drawn to, just like physical places.

He works by sketching, prototyping, designing and really getting to know the end user he's creating for and the brand that wants to interact with them. By getting this knowledge is is able to create places that people love and users feel it understands their needs and desires.

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The Brewers Nose: I've recently worked on a highly successful unique App that connects people in the real world and has a highly unique, authentic and distinct brand voice. The app has also been recognised for its excellence in interactive media innovation, winning two awards at the Australian Interactive Media Industry Association Awards (AIMIA). Nicholas was the producer for Droga5 digital agency. Worked specifically on the interaction design for the award winning app.

Cascade - The Brewers Nose - App - Download the app at the App store under Brewers Nose.

The Qurate iPhone app by eBay lets you get real-time feedback from your friends while you shop. It's a place to capture your favorite items and curate them from feedback with your friends. You can also automatically find a similar item on eBay, saving you time and money. Nicolas was the lead designer creating all user flows, prototyping and screens as well as working on the strategy and marketing.

Homepage for the Qurate App. http://ebay.com/qurate/

Nicholas created the homepage and various inside pages for the redesign of the Virgin Mobile Australian website. New information architecture now made it possible for one click into the products front the Homepage. http://www.virginmobile.com.au/

Nicholas created a highly interactive piece to a heavily visited section of the WebEx website where users come to learn how to use the product. The simple intuitive interface encourages interaction and helps answer questions and really get a feel for the product. Each video panel then leads to contacting a sales person or downloading a trial.

Redevelopment of the CNET website. Working with the Creative Director Nicholas redefined a new look and feel for the famous CNET brand. The designed needed to be flexible enough to accommodate the huge amount of content updated frequently on the site while at the same time make it accessible and visually clean.

Nicholas designed the website pitch for the Tooheys New website that was the winning selection http://www.tooheysnew.com.au/

Nicholas project managed and developed interactions for the VB website for Australia's most popular beer. http://www.vb.com.au/

Nicholas designed a number of sites with the ABC group of websites. Including the whale watching website and ABC content sales website, as well as a content management section. http://abc.go.com/