I'm Bryan Maniotakis, and I design things for the little devices we all can't live without.
Bringing artists, producers and music lovers together.
Muzooka is a great new streaming service that puts the focus on the little guys – unsigned artists. Being one of those guys myself, I couldn’t resist the opportunity to design their iPhone app.
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Download appStep sequence is a little internal project we did that allows anyone to easily create a simple looping melody. Inspired by the minimalist design of step sequencer hardware in the audio world, this iPad version retains the charm of the originals.
Easily find local shows by artists in your Rdio collection.
I use Rdio a lot. My lovely girlfriend and I were talking about what a pain it can be to easily find local shows one night, and the idea behind Setlist was born. With Setlist, you’re able to quickly see which artists you already listen to on Rdio are playing near you.
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Calgary Transit times without the hassle.
Next Stop was launched way back in 2010 as a way for Calgary Transit users to quickly find the next train or bus times on their iPhone. After we had to pry the data from the hands of Calgary Transit, they realized what an asset developers can be to the community and released their data to everyone. After 3 years in the app store, we’ve now retired her due to ongoing maintenance.
Bling bling.
Blue Nile sells a ton of jewelery online. We helped them design a section within the app that allows their customers to quickly browse through the different type of jewellery they have available. Since its release in 2010, a $300,000 ring purchase has been made through the app.
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Back to the roots.
I started my career doing print design, and stubbornly transitioned to web around 2009. Here are screenshots of some of the projects I’ve had the pleasure of working on over the years.
Welcome to my home studio.
With a secondary education in audio engineering, I have a blast recording and mixing audio in my small little home studio. I started a little solo musical endeavour in 2009 called The Disconnect where I play, record and mix all the instruments on each track.
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