Justin Spooner graduated from Central St. Martins in Fine Art in the early 1990s and went on to set up design and interaction company ‘50% gray’ serving clients including British Telecom and Glaxo-Wellcome.
With a passion for emerging technologies he went on to design websites for Sony Playstation, Bupa and the artists Gilbert and George, before joining the BBC in 2000 as the Interactive Editor for Radio 3 and The Proms.
At the BBC, Justin created and delivered the interactive strategy for the countries leading cultural broadcaster. He led the design and editorial direction for all projects across the web, mobile and interactive TV for Radio 3, The Proms and Classical Music Television.
In 2008, he left the BBC to begin working with numerous arts and culture organisations in the development and implementation of their digital strategies. As an editor, designer and commissioner working cross-media for many years, he has a strong sense of how to deliver bold and imaginative interactive communication that builds a confident and meaningful relationship with audiences.
He has created his own digital record label that feeds his love for collaboration, music and image making – www.evahipsey.com