Brian Merrell

March 18, 2009

Shamrock Shuffle ’09 styleboards

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July 17, 2008

High Definition boards

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Storyboards for a piece promoting an upgrade to a major telecom company’s HD service.  In this concept, dubbed “Pixel Pointilism”, the viewer ascends from the dull prison of SD, then explores a world composed of the millions of new pixels of information available through HD.

Nike+ SportBand Experience styleboards

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Styleboards I developed for a piece illustrating the ways Nike+ tracks a run with every step.

Nike+ SportBand print pieces

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Above Two print pieces I put together to promote the Nike+ SportBand, executed under the direction of Manny Bernardez and Eric Duvauchelle.  Manny laid out the composition of the top one.

Below At the time of the project, all we had to photograph was a scratched up, non-working prototype.  I had to do a lot of image cleanup to make it look decent!

Nike Hyperdunk concept explorations

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A few of the early concepts exploring different ways to market the Nike Hyperdunk (Three separate concepts, not a triptych).  I developed these mockups as stills, under the direction of Manny Bernardez and Eric Duvauchelle.

Air Force 25

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Above Stills from the final composite, which was a collaboration with Marshall Bex and Russell Hirtzel, under the direction of Manny Bernardez and Craig Smith

Below Some of the concepts I developed for the environment that would be created digitally and composited with green screen footage of NBA athletes



Above The final design was inspired by the forms of a basketball travelling through a hoop and net

Below A couple of my final matte paintings, which Russell and Marshall projected onto 3D geometry, motion-tracked to the live-action footage, and composited.


SALE

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Boards for a piece that plays in Nike retail locations during sales.  Project was a collaboration with Marshall Bex.

NikeTown 5K for Kids

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Style boards for a piece promoting a race to benefit schools.  Project was a collaboration with Marshall Bex.

Matte painting

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A matte painting I created for an upcoming music video.

July 16, 2008

Oregon Gridiron 2.0 web experience concept

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Stills from an animated preview of a new website for Oregon Football.  I did the animation and the design of the website itself.  Design incorporates photos taken by Matthew Haliski and Dan Root.

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