Andrew Mason

Senior frontend developer
Creative technologist
Prototyper

Senior frontend developer and creative technologist with over 14 years of experience specializing in interactive web experiences and rapid prototyping. Adept with React, JavaScript, TypeScript, CSS, and HTML creating single-page applications, visual storytelling and workflow tools.

Skills and knowledge

Work

• 6x9 - The Guardian's Virtual Reality WebGL website

  In-browser 3D animation editor built for the WebGL version of the Guardian's 6x9 virtual reality experience.

• 6x9 - The Guardian's first Virtual Reality experience

  6x9 is the Guardian's first virtual reality experience, which places you inside a US solitary confinement prison cell and tells the story of the psychological damage that can ensue from isolation.

• Milton Figma HTML Export Plugin

  Milton is a Figma plugin that makes it easy to convert graphics into responsive HTML

• Dynamic video wall showcase

  A dynamic animating video wall displaying the latest content from the Telegraph's print and digital publications.

• Lottie animation integration tool

  A web based Lottie preview and embedding tool

• Scrollytelling - Scroll triggered story telling

  Creation of a visual storytelling tool using scrolling to trigger image transitions and stacking text

• Implementing the Telegraph's Variable Font

  Custom built browser tool to visually explore variable font settings on a live web page.

• The Telegraph's podcast embed prototype

  A custom built modern podcast audio player and embedding dashboard tool.

• Offline Travel PWA Prototype

  Offline PWA prototype of the Telegraph's travel guides

• The Telegraph's Matt comic email tool

  Web tool for creating email newsletter images of Matt comics