carl morland

Project: community platforms for a wide range of creators and influencers including musicians, entertainers, lifestyle coaches, sports professionals, and politicians. Work included: refactoring of central feed, redesign of on-boarding, improved visual customisation, conversion to latest version of Swift, tracking with Google Analytics, unit testing, Git, Agile.

Project: chemistry textbook for iPad. Work included: design, prototyping, architecture, mentoring, Git, AVFoundation, OpenGL, Objective C, and Swift.

Development of ‘Paint’ and ‘Watch’ sections of Bob the Builder - Mucks Train to Trouble.The rest of the app was built using the Unity game engine so work included creating a bridge between the game engine and the sections that were built using UIKit. Production of demos and pitching to publishers and character owners in London and at the Frankfurt Book Fair.

Projects: ITV Hub. Work included: raising the ITV Hub’s rating on the App Store from 2 stars to 4.5 stars, refactoring of some of the more complex aspects of the app, conversion to Swift, tracking with Google Analytics, unit testing, Git, Agile.

Developer on apps for Samsung, MoneySuperMarket, Barclays, Avios, and Bath & Bodyworks. Senior developer on apps for Vodafone, O2, Npower, Disney, Pepsico, WorldVision, and New Look, and on concepts for Panasonic, Virgin Atlantic, Square Enix, and Dunelm Mill. Involved at every stage from concept creation to app store deployment. Work included: UI/UX prototypes, highly custom UIs, project architecture, integration with web services (XML/JSON), location services (inc. development of offline reverse geocoding for Vodafone), analytics, push notifications, Parse (inc. cloud code), agile, regular code reviewing, mentoring of junior team members, simulator and device testing, unit testing, and extensive use of Git.

Updates to Timmy Tickle children’s app including iPad to iPhone conversion and refactoring code to be more stable and extendable.This was a small one-to- one project with the app’s creator and involved working with Cocos2D.

Project: price comparison app for taxis. Work included: coordination with back-end API development, architecture, project management, mentoring, Git, MapKit, AFNetworking, Objective C.

Project: an interactive magazine for Juilliard School (one of the leading performing arts schools in the world). Work included: highly custom UI, Swift, PHP scripts for processing assets, handling of a diverse range of media produced by Juilliard and by the internal team, tight feedback loop between design and development, performance optimisation using Instruments, SVN.