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Welcome to robotandspark, a multi-disciplinary creative studio with offices in Dubai, UAE and London, UK. Started by an Illustrator, a web architect and a television producer, robotandspark offers design, digital and production services. Robotandspark specializes in illustration, graphic design, character creation, collectible toys, apparel, web development, desktop applications, mobile applications, television commercials plus music and viral videos. Each division of robotandspark is headed up by highly qualified professionals that excel in their particular fields and have worked on projects with leading, multi-national brands like Google, Puma, MTV and Volkswagen. Bored of the bland we wanted to offer something a little bit different. We love what we do and believe our enthusiasm coupled with our imaginative and innovative ways of thinking offer something refreshing.

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Welcome to robotandspark, a multi-disciplinary creative studio with offices in Dubai, UAE and London, UK. Started by an Illustrator, a web architect and a television producer, robotandspark offers design, digital and production services. Robotandspark specializes in Illustraton, graphic design, character creation, collectible toys, apparel, web development, desktop applications, mobile applications, television commercials plus music and viral videos. Each division of robotandspark is headed up by highly qualified professionals that excel in their particular fields and have worked on projects with leading, multi-national brands like Google, Puma, MTV and Volkswagen. Bored of the bland we wanted to offer something a little bit different. We love what we do and believe our enthusiasm coupled with our imaginative and innovative ways of thinking offer something refreshing.

design

Our design studio specializes in branding, illustration and graphic design. We bring a European level of expertise to the Middle East with a focus on clean, contemporary, colourful design sprinkled with humour, honesty and innovation. Out-of-the-box thinking and attention to detail ensure that we are at the forefront of contemporary design in the region. We are closely involved in the UAE art scene too - robotandspark successfully curated the UAE’s first custom toy exhibition at thejamjar gallery in Dubai in February 2009, as well as contributing work for various other collaborative art shows. We also design and produce our own line of limited edition apparel, including collectible toys, streetwear, jewellery and accessories.

About Design

Our design studio specializes in branding, illustration and graphic design. We bring a European level of expertise to the Middle East with a focus on clean, contemporary, colourful design sprinkled with humour, honesty and innovation. Out-of-the-box thinking and attention to detail ensure that we are at the forefront of contemporary design in the region. We are closely involved in the UAE art scene too - robotandspark successfully curated the UAE’s first custom toy exhibition at thejamjar gallery in Dubai in February 2009, as well as contributing work for various other collaborative art shows. We also design and produce our own line of limited edition apparel, including collectible toys, streetwear, jewellery and accessories.

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digital

Introducing RS NEW MEDIA, the fully-fledged digital arm of robotandspark, based in London. Headed up by Senior Web Architecht Wael Jammal, RS New Media offers a full scale digital operation. RS New Media brings a unique level of programming expertise to the region, specialising in software and applications native to the UK and Europe, but still relatively foreign to the UAE and MENA area.

About Digital

Introducing RS NEW MEDIA, the fully-fledged digital arm of robotandspark, based in London / Rickmansworth. Headed up by Senior Web Architect Wael Jammal, RS New Media offers a full scale digital operation. RS New Media brings a unique level of programming expertise to the region, specialising in software and applications native to the UK and Europe, but still relatively foreign to the UAE and MENA area.

Services

Our digital services include: - Web Development - Desktop Applications - Web Applications - Consultation - Mobile Applications We build websites using PHP / HTML / CSS / JQuery and RIA Applications using Adobe Flex for the Web and Adobe AIR for the Desktop. Our consultation services include LCDS, Granite DS, Bojinx Framework and general architecture and setup. All our back-end services with the exception of HTML web sites are built using Java/Spring/Hibernate in conjunction with Blaze DS, Granite DS or LCDS when requested to support advanced features such as Data Streaming. We use different technologies when developing Mobile applications, based on your requirements we might use AIR Mobile, Objective C or Java.

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About Production

We provide a production facilitating service to clients from abroad who wish to come to Dubai and film. We know the market, we know the local talent, we know the best ways to turn your storyboards into reality. We can facilitate television commercials, documentaries, short movies, viral campaigns and so much more. Our services include managing the production from start to finish, booking crew, hiring equipment, presenting locations, proposing cast, booking accommodation and flights etc (so that when clients arrive everything is ready and organized for the shoot). If needed, we can also provide the regions' leading directors and DOPS. We also offer local production services to production companies or clients who need a producer to handle or assist with their project. Our clients include: Brag Limited, City Films Beirut and Onside Consulting South Africa, while our Head of Production, Nadine Gibbs, has production managed for Nissan, GM, Kellogg's, NCB, Hardees, Mobily, Dubai Pearl, Dubai Sports, Madinaty, Galaxy and Panadol and more recently (before starting robotandspark) was Head of Production at MTV Arabia.

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Iconic Concept Video

Creative: Robotandspark

Production: Robotandspark

Post Production: Dejavu
Client: Brag Live Marketing

Royal Opera House Muscat - Carmen

TVC Servicing Oman

Client: City Films Beirut

Agency: TBWA

Royal Opera House - Swan Lake

TVC Servicing Oman

Client: City Films Beirut

Agency: TBWA

Royal Opera House Muscat - Turandot

TVC Servicing Oman

Client: City Films Beirut

Agency: TBWA

 

 

Maya and Alain Wedding Invite

Director: Lewis Demesa

Producer: Nadine Gibbs

Mr Bens Halo and Snow white

Cinema promo

Client: Extra Cake

Creative Director: Robert Gibbs

Director: Lewis Demesa

Producer: Nadine Gibbs

Mr Bens Gladiator and Batman

Cinema promo

Client: Extra Cake

Creative Director: Robert Gibbs

Director: Lewis Demesa

Producer: Nadine Gibbs

Mr Bens Davey and Chewy

Cinema promo

Client: Extra Cake

Creative Director: Robert Gibbs

Director: Lewis Demesa

Producer: Nadine Gibbs

STC QUICKNET - MINI

TVC Servicing 2011


Client: Wonderful Productions


Director: Emile Slailaty

STC QUICKNET - OFFICE

TVC Servicing 2011

Client: Wonderful Productions

Director: Emile Slailaty

STC QUICKNET - BOAT

TVC Servicing 2011


Client: Wonderful Productions


Director: Emile Slailaty

VW Junior Masters

Corporate Servicing 2010

Client: Onside Consulting

Director: Ryan Paterson

Dubai facilitation by robotandspark

DIB Ramadan TVC

TVC Servicing 2010


Client: Milkshake Media Dubai


Director: Moneer Barakat


Executive Producer: Dev Vaswani

Ferrari World

TVC Servicing 2010

Client: City Films

Director: Xavier Mairesse

DOP: Arnaud Potier

Executive Producer: Joyce Hadife

Abu Dhabi facilitation by robotandspark

Borouge Corporate Video

Corporate Video

Servicing - Dubai

Client: Th1ng UK

Video coming soon

PUMA CREATIVE FACTORY

Promo,2010

Client: Brag Live Marketing

This video was created for the PUMA Creative Factory launch party in Dubai. It documents the sixteen Puma brand ambassadors and their own unique Puma shoes that were created for the event. The video was a collaboration of different styles, personalities and disciplines, mixing live action, stop motion and illustration - all with a killer Mike Daniels /
Dany Neville / Abri soundtrack on top.

Director: Ziad Oakes

CREAMFIELDS - YISW

Media Promo,2010

Client: Flash Entertainment

Series of promo videos showcasing the headlining artists for the 2010 Yas Island Show Weekends, featuring The Jonas Brothers, Nelly Furtado, Creamfields and Guns N’ Roses.

Director: Kris Brady

THINKFLASH.AE

Viral Promo, 2010

Client: Flash Entertainment

Viral video produced to promote the new Flash Entertainment website, www.thinkflash.ae.

Director: Kris Brady

GNR - YISW

Media Promo,2010

Client: Flash Entertainment

Series of promo videos showcasing the headlining artists for the 2010 Yas Island Show Weekends, featuring The Jonas Brothers, Nelly Furtado, Creamfields and Guns N’ Roses.

Director: Kris Brady

QUSAI - FATHER MUSIC VIDEO

Music Video, 2010

Client: Qusai

The video was produced by robotandspark in association with Exwaze for Qusai’s song “Father” - released on Father’s Day. Multiple locations, gorgeous scenarios and an on-set orchestra made this heart-felt video one of our favourite productions of 2010.

Director: Kris Brady

DOP: Michael Briley

DOODLE FOR GOOGLE

Event Promo, 2010

Client: Brag Live Marketing

Short documentary covering the initiative “Doodle 4 Google” where children from across the globe were asked to design a football-inspired Google masthead.

Director: Kris Brady

GENERAL ELECTRIC

TVC Servicing, 2010

Client: City Films

Director: Marc Hadife

DOP: Pedro Del Ray

HEINEKEN GREENSPACE

Promo, 2010

Client: Brag Live Marketing

This video was produced for Heineken to showcase Greenspace as a cool, trendy and creative initiative. Crazy action, neon lights, cool art and a soundtrack from the Far East Movement.

Director: Kris Brady

PATRONS OF ART

Live Video, 2010

Client: Brag Live Marketing

This video, a collection of live images and retro-styled Arabian stock photography, was produced for Art Dubai 2010 Patrons of the Arts event.

Director: Ali F. Mostafa