Andy Martyn approached Aerian Studios to create a brand and web design for his newly created company Excite Fitness Training. Excite Fitness Training will offer people the ability to train as fitness instructors through certified courses run by Andy and his team.The approach taken was to create a...

Lavigne Lonsdale is an award winning multi-disciplinary design practice based in Bath and Truro UK. Our team includes  Masterplanners, Urban Designers, Architects, Landscape Architects and Planners, Spatial Designers, Graphic Designers, Product Designers and Public Artists. We loved working...

The Times Educational Supplement (TES) is a well known organisation in the UK that aims to provide potential, new and existing teachers with everything they require; from job listings and useful information to online tools and interactive learning games. TES approached Aerian Studios with an...

In 1986, 900 years after William the Conqueror’s original Domesday Book, the BBC published the Domesday Project. The project was probably the most ambitious attempt ever to capture the essence of life in the United Kingdom. Over a million people contributed to this digital snapshot of the...

BBC Sport is widely considered to be the UK's biggest and most popular sport website, delivering an amazing wealth of credible and reliable sporting news and coverage for a wide range of sporting activities. The site uses AJAX development technologies to deliver live scores and updates in real-time...

BBC Things To Do is an activity finder enabling users to discover local activities offered by the BBC and its partners. The site contains many hundreds of activities and events which are expected to grow as more partners come on board. This project involved creating a mobile phone version of the...

The Gym UK is a local Gym based in Chippenham in the south west of England. Recently, due to a change of ownership the Gym has gone through a complete refurbishment of its facilities to freshen up and modernise its overall personal and appeal. Ian and Steve from The Gym UK approached us to help...

Live n Deadly is the sister show to the fantastic Deadly 60. Live n Deadly follows presenters Steve Backshall and Naomi travelling the length and breadth of the UK; bringing deadly animals to children and adults alike.The CBBC team that commissioned us to design and create the website to support...

Skillwise is a wonderful resource supplied and created by the BBC to help people pick up key skills needed in everyday life and employment.  We were approached by BBC learning to help deliver the web development area of the Skillswise website. This included creating a Zend powered PHP website...

When wannabe god Professor Beachell De Vries creates an intelligent and powerful Chimeran worker race to save his son’s life and the economy; their camp becomes a battleground for the very future of the human race. Oliver is a ten year old boy dying of a degenerative brain disease. His best...

Aerian Studios teamed up with Mayden Health to collaborate on improvements to their IAPTus patient management system. IAPTus is the complete patient management and reporting solution for psychological therapists providing cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) and other related treatments.We lent our...

Pro-Flite is a manufacturer and distributor of UK flight cases for industry and professionals. providing strong durable casing for audio visual equipment.  We were asked to produce brand guidelines and website design for Pro-Flite's online profile, ready to launch at the Plasa 2011...

Batmink is a leading distributor of audio, lighting and pro audio equipment based in the South West of England, supplying fantastic cutting edge products to all areas of the industry.  We were approached by Batmink to help reimagine their brand and web design during summer 2011, and part of...

Lumaform is a UK distributor of amazing LED and light based furniture, for those looking to make a real impression. We were approached to help launch their new range of products. A large part of this was expanding the brand to encompass website design, ecommerce website development and print based...

The Wadworth Beer Kitchen is a unique range of beers from traditional family brewers Wadworth & Co. ltd. Brewed in limited batches from the finest hand selected ingredients, these beers were specially created to complement food, or be savoured on their own.With the launch of their new beer...

Sparksite is a website for young people to add their events, views, news all in one place. Sparksite approached us looking to add new interactivity onto their website including a new updated design. So SparkSite underwent a full front end redevelopment to now include the new features...

The Wadworth Beer Kitchen is a unique range of beers from traditional family brewers Wadworth & Co. ltd. Brewed in limited batches from the finest hand selected ingredients, these beers were specially created to complement food, or be savoured on their own.With the launch of their new beer...

Aerian Studios were tasked with the Job of taking the current CBeebies website and moving it from an old internal BBC platform to a more flexible XML driven content management system based on Alfresco. This goal required Aerian Studios to take the existing XML data from the CBeebies storage area...

ActivEngine was originally developed for BBC Languages as the ‘Profiling Tool’ - a tool allowing learners to have their abilities in various aspects of foreign languages assessed.  It has evolved greatly since this initial delivery.The ActivEngine is a configurable, extensible...

ActivEngine is a flash based quiz/game tool focused on interactivity. It provides simple multiple questionnaires, enhanced quizzes with rich media and gaming with scores and levels. It is highly skinnable and has with complex option features allowing customisation of content, rich media, feedback...

  Chris Grainger asked us to do a complete rebuild of his existing site which showcases his exceptional artwork....

Citizenside (more commonly known as the global news community) are a social news website that invites members to upload photography of current affairs as and when they are taking place. The photos are then made available to various media outlets to purchase for use under licence thus enabling the...

Easy Mandarin is the premier Mandarin educator in the UK, accredited by HanBan, a public institution affiliated with the Chinese Ministry of Education, is committed to providing Chinese language and cultural teaching resources. Aerian was asked to redesign their current site to focus on the youth...

Seadrift is a stylish contemporary Kitchen - Cafe in the picturesque harbour of Porthleven, just outside of Helston on the beautiful South Cornish Coast. After 12 long months of planning, design and development both Carla and Chris visions have been brought to life!With the web design now signed...

In 1986, 900 years after William the Conqueror’s original Domesday Book, the BBC published the Domesday Project. The project was probably the most ambitious attempt ever to capture the essence of life in the United Kingdom. Over a million people contributed to this digital snapshot of the...

HBH Woolacotts is a well established electrical goods company based in the south west of England. Aerian was delighted when HBH Woolacotts approached us to re-design their website and increase its overall web presence.As with every project, the first phase was to create very simple page layout...

BBC Things To Do is an activity finder enabling users to discover local activities offered by the BBC and its  partners. The site contains many hundreds of activities and events which are expected to grow as more partners come on board  . The frontend of BBC Things to do follows the new...

After the massive success of the initial website development project for regency mouldings in 2006 we approached James (company owner) to see if he would like the site brought up to modern standards with a re-development. Delighted with the results from the last project Aerian and Regency Moulding...

As part of our phase 2 web design, rebranding and development work for the BBC's Editorial Guidelines, we were tasked with solving a selection of internal issues regarding the presentation of data, and the division of content between BBC internal staff and external suppliers.  Using the BBC's...

Just4Specs is a family run online business offering designer glasses and sunglasses at discount prices.The website created for Just4specs incorporates many features that were specifically requested by the client. These included; a discount system so users could access unique discount codes, an...

Asobi is an international toy wholesaler, specialising in eco friendly toys for children.We were approached by Asobi, the eco friendly toy wholesaler to re-design the current website representing them online. This project was not without its difficulties as the website had been created in Joomla...

WorkItRadio gives production managers and editors the chance to call upon the vast array of knowledge, experience, and advice and contact information to its members. Using WorkIt Radio, managers and new acts can find out key information about how to get their music played on the radio, and on the...

In 1986, 900 years after William the Conqueror’s original Domesday Book, the BBC published the Domesday Project. The project was probably the most ambitious attempt ever to capture the essence of life in the United Kingdom. Over a million people contributed to this digital snapshot of the...

In 2007, we took over the maintenance and optimisation of www.sparksite.co.uk. During the next 10 months, the site expanded in popularity and output, and soon outgrew it's previous iteration by another provider. Wiltshire County Council and Wiltshire College then approached us as a web design and...

Just4Specs is a family run online business offering designer glasses and sunglasses at discount prices.Just4Specs approached Aerian to create a corporate brand for the company that more accurately portrayed there services. This involved choosing a new company colour palette and modernising the...

Damian Collier Entertainment is an international production company, with vast experience in movies, television and live shows, including the fantastic War of the Worlds live show - something not to be missed as it tours the world Damian asked us to help rebrand his company and web presence and...

After successfully delivering the design and development of the BBC's Editorial Guidelines website in 2010, we were tasked with expanding their online branding and web design with a new phase of iterative design changes.  These web design services included weighting, UX&D, User Testing...

Fabric and wallpapers are a company surrey specialising in designer wallpapers and fabrics from a variety of established and up and coming designers at discounted prices.We were approached by fabrics and wallpapers to create an online presence to replace their existing website. The final product is...

We inherited the H2G2 website from its previous iteration, a UGC web 2.0 project inspired by Douglas Adams back in the 1980’s. Unfortunately, since that date, no one had really revisited the site’s framework and branding – a terrible shame when you consider the love and esteem the...

The Chimeran is a harrowing tale of prejudice and hate crimes, based loosely on the slave trade in the Americas, set against a Sci Fi front drop of genetic manipulation in the future. Based on works of international sculptress Patricia Piccinini, The Chimeran brings together a wealth of movie...

William Wolf tree surgeon is an experienced tree sergeon serving the south west.William first approached us to create an online presence for William Wolf Tree Suregery that accuratly portrayed the services offered. Before designing the website a wireframe template of it was created, this ensured we...

BBC Janala is a prototype BBC World Service Trust project enabling people of Bangladesh access to a wide range of English learning quizzes. The prototype website is a proposed update to the existing website design and system currently seen on http://www.bbcjanala.com/ As the people of Bangladesh...

21CC - The BBC's 21st Century Classroom offer creative digital workshops to schools and teachers. 21CC is one of the most rewarding prospects of BBC Learning, giving children the chance to expand their horizons and learn new and fantastic skills. BBC Learning approached us in relation to...

Container Group Buying are a trading company specialising in supplying Gifts, Home Decor and Novelty items to independent and multiple retailers across the UK and Europe.We were commissioned for a site redesign and the incorporation of ecommerce features to allow online purchasing of their...

Primary Languages is a new BBC Learning website teaching the subjects French, Spanish and Mandarin to the KS2 learning group. Each language features educational resources for children including lessons, photo galleries, songs and audio clips, video content and a set of educational Flash games. The...

We were approached to help create the project. This involved vast swathes of time working on a non dynamic content management system involving XML, XSLT and XSSI, as well highly complex Javascript DOM modelling to enable the functionality that did not exist within the BBC comments systems...

Live n Deadly is the sister show to the fantastic Deadly 60. Live n Deadly follows presenters Steve Backshall and Naomi travel the length and breadth of the UK; bringing deadly animals to children and adults alike. As part of the same project as Sam and Mark's TMi Friday, we were approached to...

Paul Stone is a fantastic freelance illustrator based in the UK. Paul approached us to create a portfolio website to display a selection of his work. We created a complete online web development presence with a content management system to allow Paul Stone to easily update and create new projects...

Hippo Energy Drink does just what it says on the can, it gives you energy. Surprisingly for us at least, it does have the harsh kick of other energy drinks. It\'s much more fruity and natural in our opinion.  We were approached to develop a web presence and TV advert for a Nigerian only...

Lab UK is the ambitious BBC project to help bring science to the masses. Be that through testing the nation, brain test britain, virtual revolution or any of their other wonderful projects, Lab UK really is at the forefront of the online science community. We were approached to help create web...

BBC History offers an amazing wealth of historic content to users across the world. With fantastic applications to enrich the user experience, we highly recommend BBC History whether you are a student, a historian or just a keen collector of historic knowledge. As part of the BBC\'s ongoing...

BBC Health has, for many years, been a national resource for finding out any health concern that you can imagine. Whether your child has a scuffed knee, or you are worried about your pregnancy, there\'s something for everyone and it has a fantastic loyal following. We have been lucky enough to be...

To coincide with the new decade, Neon wanted to expand their web presence, and improve their corporate styling. To this end, we worked closely with them to expand their online brand and provide a more corporate sheen to their web output....

After completing the 2009 relaunch of the EastEnders site, we were tasked with developing new page build and application interaction for the 25th Anniversary celebrations - all based around a live episode focusing on Archie's killer. Our work was divided into creating a character system to...

BBCThree is BBC's new talent and comedy channel, aimed squarely at an ever widening audience who enjoy television that asks questions of them. Is this funny? What do you think? Would you ever? BBCThree represents a major step forward for us in working BBC's most up to date systems. This work...

Xelplex are business franchise specialists, helping businesses to \'fastgrow\' their output and profits. After creating Xelplex\'s brand and literature, we were tasked to create their web presence. This included a full content management system allowing them control of data in a modular and...

I'm sure we don't have to tell 90% of you what EastEnders is. For the other 10%, it's one of Britain's longest running and most loved shows of all time. EastEnders follows the lives of everyday life within the fictional Albert Square in London. We were proud to be asked to provide web development...

The Cbeebies website is one of the BBC's most popular sites, entertaining children from across the nation with songs, fun games and make & colour activities. The new web launch represents months of hard work from the talented Cbeebies team, which we were proud to be a part of. The Cbeebies...

Rebecca-Louise is a fantastic UK based model, dancer and television presenter. She's worked with some of the UK most talented photographers, designers and TV people. Never one to rest on her laurels, she's also part of the girl band, the Dolli Divas. Rebecca-Louise approached us to create a...

The bad boys and girls at Devil's Den stock a wide range of naughty, barely legal and downright rude products for those of you who aren't there who love a bit of a cheeky shock in your postbox We've had a long running association with Devil's Den, and were pleased to be commissioned to recreate...

Emporio Home supplies furniture direct to businesses around the UK. We were involved in the concept, design and development of their site - www.emporiohome.co.uk. The site involves a cms driven product catalogue, various javascript widgets and features and a clean, clear design that follows the...

KS2 Bitesize is a another amazing education resource for schools, students and learners alike. We were approached by the BBC Bitesize team to web develop the new iteration of KS2 Bitesize. This involved both a wonderful redesign, new elements such as video and audio and a massive improvement on...

KS3 Bitesize is a fantastic education resource for schools, students and learners alike. Covering massive swathes of educational content from the syllabus, BBC KS3 Bitesize is a fantastic way to learn, and have fun too. BBC have created a wonderful website, with games, video, audio and text based...

EasyLiving Furniture supply a fantastic range of furniture to customers across the UK. EasyLiving are one of the UK quickest growing brands and we're very proud to be working in close partnership with them. 2008 was a great year for EasyLiving furniture's website. We created a completely new...

11million.org.uk is the children's commissioner's website, allowing the children of the UK to air their views, fears and concerns to the parliament. We were approached by 11 MILLION to take part in a rebuild of their existing website. The team wanted to massively ramp up the possibility of their...

MDS Technologies provide fantastic business application and hosting services. With a range of partners such as Vodafone, Steljes, Netsweeper and many others, they passionately provide services to a range of international client through mobile and internet means. MDS approached us to expand their...

Gear 2000 is an online retailer for DJ products. Be it mixers, night club lasers or the latest CD players, Gear 2000 stocks them all. Phil Brookes, the MD of Gear 2000, is literally one of the nicest people we've ever met in the business, and we can't speak highly enough of him. We were...

BBC Blast is an incredible user content rich web development project developed by the BBC to help young people express their creativity. BBC Blast environment allows users to upload their own content into cross referenced categories with tagging to improve the usability of the search and improved...

The Apprentice is naturally one of the most commonly known brands from the BBC. The Apprentice follows a group of talented money makers as they bid to be the next apprentice of money mogul, Sir Alan Sugar. The show has enjoyed immense popularity on BBC and has gone from strength to strength each...

The Eurovision song contest has long since been an institution within the BBC - watched by millions. Loved, and mocked by generations, it's been a fun filled family frolic for as long we can remember. The BBC asked aerian studios to complete the development of the Eurovision website prior to it...

Richard Bazley, Head of Bazley Films has enjoyed a long an industrious career both in the UK and his more well know work in Hollwood. Formerly part of legendary projects at Disney such as Hercules and Lion King, Richard has worked on many films which have gone on to become household names, such as...

Helen J Hicks is a contemporary Jazz and Easy listening singer and song writer from England. Helen’s unique style has had many comparisons, some more accurate than others. Helen has graced stages and events all across the world and continues to grow in popularity as she expands into new genres and...

The BBC has developed an in house template based system, to help speed up the process of designing and developing the layout of their web sites and pages. The decision was made to create a list of all the possibilities for web layouts they would need, and the components that would go within them,...

BBC GCSE Bitesize is one of the world’s best resources for revision and education, covering numerous methods of learning, including games, tests, quizzes and a variety of fun carefree lessons. GCSE Bitesize has long since been a popularly used resource in classrooms and students bedrooms across the...

After months of developing and optimising the existing Easy Living Furniture site (created by another provider), it soon became apparent that it's growth warranted a rebranding / redevelopment exercise. We were more than happy to be chosen to do this. We completely gutted the site, reordered...

In 2007, we took over the maintenance and optimisation of www.sparksite.co.uk. During the next 10 months, the site expanded in popularity and output, and soon outgrew it's previous site by another provider. Wiltshire County Council and Wiltshire College then approached us as a web design and...

Big Cat live is one of the most adventurous natural history programmes to come out of the BBC for many years. Chronicalling the adventures of a selection of Big Cats throughout Africa. At aerian, we were asked to provide web development solutions for the Big Cat Live team. This involved a large...

BBCthree is one of the most content rich websites on the BBC site, with users uploading their own videos content and sharing it with the world. BBCThree makes great use of interactive content tools such as flash to present it's content in a vibrant and exciting way. Aerian were tasked with several...

About2croak is a new venture that will surely offend even the most open minded of individuals. About2Croak gives users the chance to play in a rather morose game of "celebrity deaths". The rules of the game are simple, you choose a selection of celebrities you think are 'about to croak' and then...

The Culture Show is a prime time twice weekly show on BBC Two with Mark Kermode and Lauren Laverne covering a multitude of areas of culture in modern society. The show features guests from a variety of genres such as David Bowie, Germaine Greer and a host of famous names for the film, arts and...

Junction18, or j18 as they are known in the business, are one of the premier supplies of homeware, jewellery and accessories in the UK. You may not have heard of them as they mainly deal business to business, but if you look at the branding on many items in the high street, you may well see their...

BBC languages is a massive online repository of language based learning materials. The BBC has created something truly wonderful to help people pick up any popular language, to whatever level they wish. BBC languages has a massive slew of activities, quizes, crosswords,interactive videos, games and...

ColourMuse is a wonderful concept. It helps teach learners of all ages the piano through the use of colour. The creator, critically acclaimed TV score composer, Michael Maxwell Steer found that using colours, and likening them to smarties, he was able to teach students of all ages and...

The One Show is a popular prime time BBC One show on daily from 7pm until 7.30pm weeknights. Hosted by Adrian Chiles and Christine Bleakly (one of the nicest people we know) and a variety of other presenters including Dominic Littlewood, Carole Thatcher and a host of famous names from around the...

Easy Living has a plethora of furniture stores throughout the UK and is rapidly growing to be a major supplier of high quality designer furniture. Easy Living Furniture approached aerian in the summer of 2007 to handle the online web presence of the company. This involved stock promotions,...

Laguna world offers a variety of income opportunites to the receptive people throughout the world. With a luxurious resort in the Spanish area of Murcia, they are ideally placed to take the world by storm with their unique marketing and networking models and extreme enthuasiasts.Laguna has, more...

Glasses Direct have gone through a massive change in the last few months. Moving from a traditional single purchase system whereby a customer could only buy one pair of glasses, to a fully integrate shopping basket system that would perform optothalmic te ...

With the launch of Sam Raimi's (Spiderman, Evil Dead) Grudge 2 film, Ghost House Mobile wanted to create a high end content rich website to allow customers to download Grudge 2 content directly to their mobiles through a content management website. This was a great project, and Paul Goodenough and...

Devils Den, as it sounds, is a little bit naughty! Selling a variety of products not found on the high street that push the boundaries of what's acceptable. Bad taste paraphanlia, smoking equipment, adult toys... they sell the lot, and for a good price. Devils Den found there previous web providers...

Regency Mouldings was formed in 1986, and in 2006 they decided to venture into the web with aerian studios. From having no web presence they have now are enjoying a large quantity of sales and traffic from their web shop and marketing from ourselves. The site benefits from interactive 3d views of...

Inductoheat Europe are a large multinational organisation spanning many countries and sub groups. They approached aerian to create an international web presence that could be viewed by any of the native language speaking countries they operate in. Inductoheat Europe required an intergrated site...