Andy Polaine
Turkey Bombing
Can’t say I’m too happy about the bombing in Turkey just on the eve of making my way over there. I’m sure it will be okay, I spent enough time …
Writing & Thinking
A mix of essays and commentary about design, innovation, technology, society, coaching, personal and leadership development. Since 1996.
Well this is finally up,
Well this is finally up, on the eve of heading off to Germany and Turkey for a break and the 2004 Design and Emotion conference. I’ll try and post a few …
Balmain Yoga School Identity (2003 - 2006)
Branding and identity for the Balmain Yoga School. Simple typography and beautiful photography (photos by James Bourne) combine to give a sense of serenity and …
Fin Design Website (2004)
Creative/Interactive Director and Producer for HTML and Flash website for Sydney post-production company, Fin Design. Created in collaboration with Gestalt …
Biennale of Sydney (2004)
Interactive and Art Direction of a prototype CD-ROM for the Biennale of Sydney, 2004 in collaboration with my students. The project was unfortunately dropped …
zspace Website (2002)
Flash website and content management system for Sydney-based visual effects company zspace (N.B. the current site is a new version). Created in collaboration …
Dreamlight Imaging Print Material (2002)
Advertising and print material for Dreamlight Imaging, Sydney (utilising exisiting logo). Dreamlight are a film scanning and recording company - light is the …
Dreamlight Imaging Website (2002 - 2003)
Flash website and back-end content administration tool for Sydney digital-to-film recording company, Dreamlight Imaging. The brief was to create a site that …
Mobile Spam
This is an article that I wrote a while back for the Sydney Morning Herald and The Age in Australia. The original link and title is Protecting the extension of …
ABC FlyNet (2001)
Complete site design for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation’s youth portal, FlyNet (now in archive). Also included the development of Flash E-cards …
Animal Logic Website (2000 - 2001)
As Interactive Director at Animal Logic, one of the main tasks was to oversee the re-development of Animal’s extensive website, down to the very last …
Animal Logic Portfolio & DVD (2000)
Interactive portfolio and DVD for visual effects company Animal Logic where I was Interactive Director from 2000-2001.
Mystery Clock Cinema Website (2000)
Interactive Director for Mystery Clock Cinema website, an in-depth and experimental website developed for film director, Alex Proyas (I, Robot, Dark City, The …
Dark Mixer (2000)
An experimental sound and vision mixer created in collaboration with Steven Scott and Kazumichi Grime. A version of this work was also used on Alex …
Juxta (2000)
A random text and image generator, originally created for Alex Proyas’s Mystery Clock Cinema website. It plays on our abilities and desire to create …