It is easy to get caught up in the deadlines and urgency within one’s day. However now that spring has arrived, I find it equally important to carve time out to enjoy the nice weather and attractions that a quick walk to the Embarcadero provides. Along with a quick dose of some VERY needed Vitamin [...]
We are looking for an innovative designer to join the CNET mobile web / native app design team. The successful candidate is someone who will take part in the ongoing product evolution to our suite of iOS, Android and mobile web products. Someone who is able to transform complex concepts into simple, approachable mobile experiences [...]
This week we released some really cool and important updates to the CNET mobile experience. Since the recent deployment of our iPad app – we have been very eager to replace the existing iPhone product to insure a unified experience for our users. Most folks by now are very familiar with the responsive web. It [...]
This weekend, the family made our way down to Redondo Beach to spend time with visiting cousins that my wife had not seen in years. The trip was short but sweet and full of many fun moments catching up. However my favorite part was capturing my 2 favorite people along the edge of the peer [...]
December 5, 2011 – 10:24 pm
Last week we launched the CNET iPad App to the Apple App store and we feel strongly that it is the most elegant, simple and intuitive way to consume CNET content yet. This was one of the first projects we embarked upon as I took over the reigns of CNET design. While we worked on [...]
December 3, 2011 – 9:36 am
After spending the past 6 months in perpetual motion with work, it was great to split after thanksgiving to get some needed rest & relaxation with my family. Cabo San Lucas, Mexico is a short 3 hour flight from San Francisco. While the party town of San Lucas is not my thing, the slower pace [...]
November 9, 2011 – 3:42 pm
With some early efforts to CNET in progress – this week was a great opportunity to visit with folks in the NYC office. I had not been to the big apple since I was a little boy, so it was both an immersive trip with my east coast design team, as well as an impressive [...]
I am looking to find an inspired & immensely talented Art Director for the CBS Interactive News & CNET group. This will be a key role on the team. The successful candidate will report to the Creative Director and lead a team of 4-6 designers. It will require both a conceptual and technical understanding of [...]
There seem to be some changes brewing here at CBS Interactive. This week our “No longer the new guy” sitting in the corner office announced Food Truck Fridays for the month of June. Only in San Francisco can you find such gourmet food delivered via an ultra styled food truck! At first glance, most folks [...]
It was an exciting week for us to be able to launch our newly completed iPhone and Android apps into the the marketplace. While this first release is not as feature rich as I would like them to be, I feel good about being able to create an app framework for both platforms that we [...]