1821 Design is a web, mobile, and print design and development studio founded in March 2006.
1821 Design is run by Thomas Swift and is based out of Elk Grove Village, Illinois. I have worked on many different projects ranging from iPhone Development to print design. I am quite skilled in many aspects of new media design and development. Feel free to
me if you are looking to develop something extraordinary.
1821 Design has worked on a variety of projects detailed below.
BYOPuzzles for iPad in Conjuction with Designs for Strong Minds™
Technologies Used: Cocoa and Objective-C
Beverly Hills Manners
Technologies: Web development using HTML,CSS and Javascript
Jane Cohen Makeup Portfolio
Technologies Used: Web development and design using HTML,CSS and Javascript
Adopt The Arts
Technologies Used: Web development using HTML,CSS and Javascript
CSRS - 40th - 45th Annual Meeting Postcards
Client: Cervical Spine Research Society
Final Media: Printed Postcard
Mega Group Online
Technologies Used: Web development and design using HTML,CSS and Javascript
Mega Group Online Tenant Screening
Technologies Used: Web development and design using HTML,CSS and Javascript
Twhoacoder
Description: Second Place Winner at APIHackDay Chicago. A telephone based voice vocoder.
Technologies Used: Twilio and Node.js (PHP Originally)
TYPE for iPad
Technologies Used: Cocoa and Objective-C
Lake Mendota Buoy Data for iPhone
Technologies Used: Cocoa and Objective-C
Pizza Timer for iPhone
Link: Pizza Timer (App Store link)
Technologies Used: Cocoa and Objective-C
Josh Groban Quartz Composer Screensaver (MAC ONLY)
Client: Warner Brothers Records
Technologies Used: Quartz Composer
Details: Creation of Mac OS X Screensaver that mimics Josh Groban's new album pre-launch Web site splash page. The screensaver acts as a countdown to the release date and after the release turns into a regular date and time screensaver.
Antique General Store Web site
Client: 1821 Design
Technologies Used: Ruby on Rails, MySQL, PayPal integration, CSS, and HTML
Details: A project of 1821 Design that serves as a directory for Antique Stores across the United States.
Caracal Intranet Doctor Polling Web Application
Client: Caracal, Inc.
Technologies Used: PHP, Ajax and MySQL, CSS and HTML
Details: Initially Caracal contacted 1821 Design to create a corporate web site and identity. Caracal asked 1821 Design to help facilitate two other projects. An internal project web site to track status and related project documents and two internal questionnaire web sites to poll doctors on patient-related questions.
JRGS Inaugural Meeting CD Label
Client: J. Robert Gladden Society
Final Media: Printed CD Label
Beck's CRS Web site
Client: Beck's CRS
Technologies Used: PHP, MySQL, CSS, and HTML
Details: Beck's CRS was in need of a redesign and implementation of an e-commerce store. 1821 Design was able to provide a very usable solution to their problem. The site also contains a back-end content management system that allows for employees to add,edit and delete products, as well as view and process orders.