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I'm Tim Cromar (aka soilmedia) - a London-based Creative offering contemporary media solutions either directly or through partnerships with valued colleagues working in related fields.

Working this way enables me to offer a modular approach to your requirements. I can operate independently or should your project require it I can quickly expand the team with additional proven media professionals to suit your budget. Either way, you benefit from dedicated minds in search of the right creative solutions.

Pick a media flavour below and if you like what you see then please get in touch for a chat. The kettle's on already...


Graphic/Web Design

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Skansen - Bluechip Interior Construction

Site re-design for this prestigious International Interior Construction/Fit-out Company.

Working to a strict brief - this site was designed and built anew from the ground-up using lightweight coding technologies and a modular approach - making site-wide updates a fast affair.

Design emphasis was focussed on Skansen's impressive portfolio of Project photography and strong corporate identity.

Technolgies used:

  • XHTML
  • CSS
  • Flash
  • Flash Video (FLV)
  • PHP
  • Modern JS

Visit:

http://www.skansen.co.uk

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AJ Knight - Personal Shopper

Bespoke site for a London-based Celebrity Personal Shopper & Stylist.

All stages of the project handled by soilmedia from initial Design concepts to final live-site execution and associated Logotype and Stationery Print Run.

The live site is built around a lightweight Php Content Management System enabling the client to make updates from any internet browser.

Technolgies used:

  • XHTML
  • CSS
  • Flash
  • PHP
  • MySQL

Visit:

http://www.ajknight.biz

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Neil Cunningham - British Couturier

Bespoke site for a London-based Fashion Designer.

All stages of the project handled by soilmedia from initial Design concepts to final live-site execution and associated Logotype and Stationery Print Run.

With a prestigious power client list, Neil Cunningham dresses the rich and famous. The CSS/PHP built site is image driven making a core feature of the Designer's many impressive photo-shoots & press citations spanning over 10 years.

Technolgies used:

  • XHTML
  • CSS
  • JS

Visit:

http://www.neilcunningham.com

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Craft & Trimmings - online craft supplies Store

Bespoke ecommerce site offering craft supplies to online customers.

All stages of the project handled by soilmedia including initial Design concepts to final live-site execution and associated company Logotype.

The live site is built around an open-source PHP/MySQL based ecommerce solution & Content Management System enabling the client complete control over his vast stock from any internet browser. Custom additions have been a 'round-trip' integration between the MySQL database and the client's SAGE accounting & inventory contol software.

Technolgies used:

  • HTML
  • CSS
  • PHP
  • MySQL

Visit:

http://www.craftandtrimmingsonline.co.uk

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Full English - Adult Photographic Erotica

Bespoke site for a Glamour Photographer.

soil media was required to design this original adult-content site to a tight brief - from initial Design concepts to a beta-site execution using the Joomla CMS.

soil media subsequently commissioned UK-based Developers XD2.net to Develop the new live site built around XD2's custom CMS - increasing the client's control over all aspects of the site's daily status.

Technolgies used:

  • XHTML
  • CSS
  • Flash
  • PHP
  • MySQL

Visit:

www.XD2.net

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Goodwear - Trade Trimming Supplies

Goodwear supplies the Habedashery trade with buttons & trimmings. The client required the ability to control all aspects of the site's content whilst on his frequent trips abroad.

The live site utilizes an open-source PHP/MySQL ecommerce/Content Management System in line with the requirements of the brief.

Technolgies used:

  • HTML
  • CSS
  • PHP
  • MySQL

Visit:

http://www.goodwear.co.uk
Music

I have 10 years+ experience as a professional Bass player and Music educator.

Turn on your audio and you'll hear part of a soundtrack that I composed for a client's promotional DVD a while back.

If you're looking for a comprehensive & bespoke Composition or Music sourcing service for your next TV/Film/Online project, make sure you check out Chris White. He's a highly skilled Composer & Musician with a great attitude and ears to match - and he and I have collaborated successfully on a number of musical projects over many years.

Visit: www.chriswhite.info


Photography

soil media can offer a spacious Natural light/Digital studio space & equipment available for hire. Please contact us for a full run down.

I highly recommend that you check out Photographer Mike Goldwater. He and I have worked together on a number of interesting and varied projects in the past. He has a killer eye and a nose for the inside story that has won him top class Press & Photography Awards over many years hardcore service to the art.

Visit: www.mikegoldwater.com





Film, DV, Online Media

With extensive Film Industry contacts and experience - soilmedia can offer many routes to the aquisition and deployment of the moving image in your next project - from traditional film-based (16mm & 35mm) capture, through web-based DV/FLV and up to digital HD flavours.

Please call me direct to see how we can help you tool-up and crew-up for your next big moving image.





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