Testimonials
Project: Live n Deadly
Client: BBC
Date: 05/11/2010
Aerian took the pain for the team. In return we gave them doughnuts. We definitely got the better... more
Dan Tucker - Producer Wknd Toolkit
Project: BBC Things to do web development
Client: BBC
Date: 15/04/2011
The BBC Things To Do launch has been announced and we've received a fantastic response - so much of this is down to Aerian that I'd like to say thanks again for building the BBC an amazing product. You took on a massive challenge with humour and dedication and it's been really great to work with... more
Ziad Dajani - BBC Things To Do Product Manager
Project: 11 MILLION web development rebuild 2009
Client: 11 MILLION
Date: 21/07/2009
I know that Sarah has thanked you for all your hard work since she started in December, but I also wanted to add my thanks. You have all been absolutely brilliant in ensuring that not only the new-look website went live as planned, but also that it looks great and works so much better than the... more
Oliver Lane - Senior Communications Officer
Project: BigCat
Client: BBC
Date: 26/09/2008
Thank you hugely for your 48 days on the Big Cat project. You've been attentive, patient and ever present. You've got your head round some confusing systems, processes and individuals - no doubt including me! The work you've done is top quality. Your output matches any of the work a longer... more
Dean Latchana - Technical Project Manager
Project: Bazley Films
Client: Bazley Films
Date: 03/03/2009
I cannot recommend Aerian Studios enough. They are thorough, professional and have great creative flair. Websites are very personal and are not created by computers but by humans who operate computers! It is the human touch that counts, understanding the clients needs and translating that.... more
Richard Bazley - Head of Bazley Films
Project: Vegas Hungover 3D Sting
Client: Vegas Live Show TV
Date: 23/11/2010
I just wanted to say you have done a STUNNING ( and I mean stunning ) job on the hangover sting... I am beyond happy !! I know compared to what you guys normally do, my little stings are tiny jobs but I truly appreciate the work you do and will absolutely come back to you in the future for more of... more
Andy Walmsley - Founder
Project: Sam and Marks TMi Friday
Client: BBC
Date: 05/11/2010
Not only would I highly recommend Aerian, I would also say that I can scarcely believe anyone would undertake an interactive project, within the BBC, without them. Without Aerian, this project may not have happened at all. We owe them a great debt. But then Paul still owes us a quid cos he was... more
Dan Tucker - Producer Wknd Toolkit
Project: BBC languages
Client: BBC
Date: 02/07/2008
Aerian is a talented group of individuals that manages to be reliable, trustworthy, friendly, extremelly hard-working and most of all professional. They combine efficency and high skills. Nothing is impossible! They have delivered much more than what I could have expected from any other... more
Johann Le Calvez - Content Producer
Project: BBC Things to do web development
Client: BBC
Date: 15/04/2011
Loving the site guys - proper thanks later but just wanted to let you know how chuffed we all are with the site so far - thanks for your great work on... more
Amy Shearing - BBC Things To Do Producer
Project: Mob:ego - launch - animation
Client: Mob:ego
Date: 18/05/2007
Paul and his team at Aerian Studios have a very professional approach to their work and client needs. Aerian have a creative strength that helped my teams on a number occasions over many years on numerous commercial projects - from demonstration to realisation - the end product has always... more
Gordon Liddle - Head of design
Project: BBC languages
Client: BBC
Date: 11/07/2008
A Touch of Japanese is live: www.bbc.co.uk/languages/japanese The site looks fabulous. Delivered on time and almost faultless for testing, a tremendous job from both of you. A small site, but a big achievement: our first CMS site, using the latest templates and advanced JavaScript... more
Manuela Rotstein - Content Producer
Project: Intelligent admin - website launch
Client: Intelligent Admin
Date: 15/08/2006
Setting up a new business is a stressful time but aerian have made producing a website very easy. They responded quickly and accurately to the design brief and I now have a website to be proud of. I would recommend them without... more
Tina Wilkinson - Owner
Project: ColourMuse website design and development
Client: ColourMuse
Date: 25/07/2008
There aren't enough words to express my gratitude to aerian for their imaginative interpretation of my untechnically-expressed wishes for ColourMuse. Their unstinting efforts in resolving issues as they arose made what was at times a pretty complex path into one that was almost easy.... more
Maxwell Steer - Founder
Project: The Culture Show
Client: BBC
Date: 29/07/2008
Aerian worked very hard to produce an excellent site in a short period of time. They understood our requirements, were flexible to fit our working methods, and collaborated well with our designers and other developers. A hard working, adaptable and friendly group of developers. Thanks very... more
Alistair Boley - Technical Project Manager
Project: B Sites
Client: BBC
Date: 12/01/2009
Paul and his team have worked for BBC Future Media and Technology on a range of sites relating to individual TV programmes, and on the framework which underpins all of those sites. This involved technologies both generic and bespoke, and the Aerian team has always come up with the right results.... more
Cathal Coughlan - Technical Project Manager
Project: Eurovision
Client: BBC
Date: 11/01/2010
Aerian's work for Bitesize is always of the highest quality and they were invaluable in building the CMS for the relaunched KS2 and KS3 sites. We greatly value their expertise in SEO which has increased the searchability of our... more
Emma Till - Content Producer
Project: Neon website relaunch 2010
Client: Neon Management
Date: 26/02/2010
Aerian have designed our new company website to a standard which far exceeded our expectations. Nothing was a problem for them, even when we requested changes that were not in the original brief they just got on with the job and subsiquently gave us a very polished and corporate looking site that... more
Dave Read - Managing Director
Project: BBC Primary Languages
Client: BBC
Date: 19/11/2010
Work with Aerian and not only are you in totally safe hands for all things forge, cms, and fiddly website build but you'll really enjoy working with them. Primary Languages would not be the site it is without them and we greatly appreciate the many extra miles the guys go to to get everything done... more
Sali - Content Producer
Project: BBC Janala Prototype
Client: BBC World Service Trust
Date: 22/11/2010
I have previously worked with aerian on a number of Bitesize projects and when I moved to the world service trust I was keen to work with Paul and his team again. As per usual they were brilliant to work with and delivered a site for a Bangladesh audience on the Moodle platform (not a your usual... more
Andrew Lees - Senior Product Manager
Project: H2G2 Web Development Relaunch
Client: BBC
Date: 15/11/2010
Absolutely delighted by this re-design - fantastic to finally see h2g2 fully integrated into the BBC site, while simultaneously doing a better job of showcasing the original concept than any previous reboot. The "Welcome to H2G2/Douglas Adams/Featured Conversation/Useless Facts" tabbed info box... more
Sean D Solle - Original Creator of H2G2
Project: BBC Things To Do Mobile
Client: BBC
Date: 20/10/2011
Things To Do is LIVE on mobile and looking fantastic! I just wanted to say a personal thanks to all the development team at Aerian Studios - Tom for your fantastic work at the Things To Do Mobile coal-face and Ben, Andy and Simon for all the underlying work that supports... more
Ziad Dajani - BBC Things To Do Product Manager
Project: Heroes season 2 round up
Client: BBC
Date: 07/07/2008
We approached aerian to help us with our Heroes Video Challenge. They were there for us every step of way, providing the creativity and support needed for our flagship brand. I was extremely impressed with their dedication and attention to detail, nothing was too much trouble for them, and the... more
Liane Hancock - Assistant Producer
Project: Crimewatch
Client: BBC
Date: 09/07/2008
Quick, efficient and a great at problem-solving. No request was ever too much, however late in the day. Paul stayed until everything was water-tight; which is vital for a TX-dependent site (when a site needs to be live and updated before a television... more
Jo Witt - Content Producer
Project: Junction 18 Webshop 2008
Client: Junction Eighteen Ltd
Date: 05/01/2008
We have worked closely with aerian for our last two projects, multimedia catalogue & e-commerce website. From our brief they have provided us with flexible, easy to use, well thought out and effective solutions. Exactly what we wanted, on both occasions. They have impressed us with their... more
Chris Morse - Graphic designer
Project: The One Show
Client: BBC
Date: 26/08/2008
While working on The One Show website aerian demonstrated their accomplished technical competence to unpick problems and build upon pre-existing work. They were keen self-starters who showed persistence through-out the project, which often required working with multiple individuals and handling... more
Dean Latchana - Technical Project Manager
Project: Crimewatch
Client: BBC
Date: 26/08/2008
For Crimewatch, Aerian were able to recognise and help prioritise solutions to pre-existing issues with the content management system. Without distraction, they were able to work clearly and calmly in a highly pressurised and fluid environment that is common to projects with a TV transmission an... more
Dean Latchana - Technical Project Manager
Project: BBC Three
Client: BBC
Date: 09/09/2008
The resources available in Paul's team were put at my disposal recently to close off some existing pieces of work. I was very impressed with Paul and his team - they all had a really positive, can-do attitude. They worked pro-actively, put forward ideas and the work was cleared... more
Sally Morales - Technical Project Manager
Project: Helen J Hicks
Client: Helen J Hicks
Date: 31/12/2008
Aerian Studios provide a 'total' service. They are professional, fast, reliable and creative and on top of being a fantastic team and great fun to work with too! The best one-stop shop for all your IT needs I have ever worked with and being a record label I've worked with quite a few. Many thanks,... more
Helen J Hicks - Record Boss and Creative Director of LoudMouthMusic Ltd
Project: Sparksite
Client: Sparksite
Date: 19/01/2009
Aerian have recently redesigned Sparksite and have provided us with a fantastic back office system which anyone can use. It has now changed the way the site is edited making it a quick and easy process. Working with a range of staff and young people with all levels of IT experience the site... more
Jo Kerr - Wiltshire Development Service for Young People
Project: Red Cross Be A Hero Viral video
Client: Red Cross
Date: 15/04/2010
Aerian studios helped the British Red Cross to create an exciting viral video using digital visual effects that far surpassed our expectations of what we could accomplish, and what we thought we could afford. Supporting us every step of the way, from conception to shooting to post-production,... more
Billy Cometti - Digital Producer
Project: Container Group Buying Magazine Advert
Client: Container Group Buying
Date: 16/12/2010
Aerian grasped exactly what we were looking to get out of our new site and patiently dealt with our numerous alterations and additions along the way. They were a pleasure to deal with whilst delivering a first class site. We will definitely be using Aerian for any future projects.... more
Niall Marks -
Project: BBC Things to do web development
Client: BBC
Date: 15/04/2011
For their fantastic development work and pulling out all the stops when we really needed them... more
Kim Wilcocks - BBC Things To Do Project Executive
Project: BAFTA albert carbon calculator brand design
Client: BAFTA
Date: 04/07/2011
Aerian Studios went from being our project's newbies to invaluable team members almost overnight. They've shown creativity and enthusiasm throughout and delivered a highly polished result which fits perfectly with the brief they were set. A pleasure to work with. ... more
Richard Smith - BBC co-project manager
Project: Devils Den Web Design
Client: Devils Den
Date: 07/09/2006
aerian studios were quick to understand our needs for a quick and simple site with minimum fuss and excellent value for just what we needed and room to expand as we need... more
Jason Gattika - Managing Director
Project: Bath Holiday Rentals website redesign
Client: Bath Holiday Rentals
Date: 23/07/2008
My partner recommended aerian to me as I was having problems with the company who designed my website. I am so glad I moved over to them. They have always been brilliant at dealing with any request I give them, and because I am not the most technical person in the world, my requests are frequent... more
Alexa Simms - Founder
Project: EasyLiving Furniture web design
Client: Easy Living Furniture
Date: 24/07/2008
We have only recently begun to use aerian however in the short time we have been with them, we are more than happy with the service we have received. All requests are dealt with promptly and given some of the teething issues they have found with our site (which they inherited from our former... more
Tori Johnson - Marketing manager
Project: KS3 Bitesize
Client: BBC
Date: 11/01/2010
Aerian's work for Bitesize is always of the highest quality and they were invaluable in building the CMS for the relaunched KS2 and KS3 sites. We greatly value their expertise in SEO which has increased the searchability of our... more
Emma Till - Content Producer
Project: H2G2 Website Design Relaunch and User testing
Client: BBC
Date: 15/11/2010
Absolutely delighted by this re-design - fantastic to finally see h2g2 fully integrated into the BBC site, while simultaneously doing a better job of showcasing the original concept than any previous... more
Sean D Solle - Original Creator of H2G2
Project: BBC Things To Do Mobile
Client: BBC
Date: 26/10/2011
Thanks for doing such a good job on this - stands us in really good stead with folk when they know how well things are done by you... more
Ziad Dajani - BBC Things To Do Product Manager