2003 MANHATTANCAP.COM

Challenge
As a merchant banking and corporate strategy hybrid with international reach, manhattanCAPITAL needed an online presence that would cater to visitors from across the globe.

Solution
Rayhawk launches a web site that features a high-impact splash page that provides a potent first impression. With a unique Flash-driven menu system, the splash page is both immediately engaging and distinctive. As you browse through the site, each page has its own personality and an animated title banner that tells a story. These animated title banners help to showcase the contents of each page.

Results
Manhattancap.com resonates with powerful visuals and universal appeal. The site clearly highlights manhattanCAPITAL’s commitment to helping startups grow into established players. Furthermore, as a brand re-enforcement measure, the sextant icon is innovatively deployed across the site in both animations and imagery.

Quote:
“Throughout the site, imagery of office interiors have been deployed to represent the diverse companies that manhattanCAPITAL supports with it’s international clout and strategic alliances.”
Jack Young, Web Developer, Rayhawk Corp.


  Related materials:
Press Release – 06.02.03 – MANHATTAN CAPITAL PARTNERS GOES LIVE WITH NEW SITE
 
   
2002 ANDRESENDIGITAL.COM

Challenge
As a premiere pre-press studio Andresen is a powerful creative force and it was absolutely essential to represent that in their web site.

Solution
Inspired by Andresen’s portfolio, Rayhawk develops a site with imagination and originality. From the moment the site launches, you are greeted by a high-energy animated splash page that features imagery of Andresen’s award-winning work and a pulse-pounding beat. Browsing through the various pages quickly reveals that each page has its own “personality” provided by a looping animation in the top left corner.

Result
Andresendigital.com is a clear example of Rayhawk’s leadership in the online arena. The site uses motion graphic elements to draw visitors into a futuristic world of pre-press – a world envisioned using the most advanced graphic software. Satellite controlled billboards and retinal eye scans, are just a few of the visionary concepts that help position Andresen Digital as a technologically advanced pre-press provider.

Quote
“When it came down to price/performance ratio, Rayhawk was simply without peer. While the performance of Rayhawk’s [asset management] architecture alone would be worth their development costs, the competency and beauty of the design simply exceeded all our expectations.”
-Michael Galvin, Director of Technology, Andresen Digital Pre-Press



  Related materials:
Press Release – 10.04.02 – ANDRESEN DIGITAL GOES ONLINE
 
   
2002 WORKINJURYONLINE.COM

Challenge
To create a web site that serves as a conduit for people seeking medical care and legal representation.

Solution
Rayhawk launches a compelling and informative site that allows companies to list their centers at workinjuryonline.com.

Result
Workinjuryonline.com allows victims of work-related injuries to search for centers in their vicinity by simply submitting their zip code. In essence, the site empowers people who are fighting to get their life back on track.





   
2001 CRAVEFOODS.COM

Challenge
Crave Enterprises had grown into exciting new arena that were not reflected by their old site.

Solution
Rayhawk develops the new cravefoods.com with animated title banners and a global look and feel. To accomplish this Rayhawk’s graphic designers used powerful food photography and juxtaposed these images against the backdrop of captivating locals from across the country.

Result
Cravefoods.com has that rare ability to leave visitors with a positive feeling about Crave, even if they don’t read one line of text about the company or its products!

Quote
“Since the launch of the new cravefoods.com, we have received overwhelmingly positive feedback about it. This site looks so appealing to the eye that it makes you want to know more about our company and its products. Now that is phenomenal!”
-Riaz Surti, President, Crave Enterprises


  Related materials:
Press Release – 11.15.01 – RAYHAWK DEPLOYS STRATEGIC BRANDING SYSTEM FOR CRAVEFOODS AND GIVES CRAVEFOODS.COM A MAJOR FACELIFT
 
   

2000 FOX.COM

Challenge
MarchFIRST needed to ensure that the new fox.com would strengthen Fox’s online campaign.

Solution
Rayhawk Corp. is brought on board by marchFIRST to manage the development of Fox’s online presence.

Result
Rayhawk plays a vital role in the production of fox.com’s new design and architecture. The new site features a vast array of information driven by a sophisticated content management system.

Quote
“Rayhawk’s ability to deliver both high-end online solutions and strategic branding makes us the ideal choice manage this relatively large engagement.”
-Han Haque, VP Production, Rayhawk Corp.


  Related materials:
Press Release – 10.05.00–  MARCHFIRST & RAYHAWK JOIN FORCES TO REDEPLOY FOX.COM
 
   

2000 POTTERYBARN.COM

Challenge
Potternbarn.com needed information architecture services to drive the latest rendition of the site.

Solution
Rayhawk helps deliver a high-impact web site with a perfect blend of targeted branding and sound information architecture.

Result
By lending its expertise to potterybarn.com, Rayhawk makes a positive impact on the site’s navigation system and usability.

  Related materials:
Press Release – 07.31.00– RAYHAWK TO CONSULT ON POTTERYBARN.COM'S INFORMATION ARCHITECTURE
 
   

1998 US.PORSCHE.COM

Challenge
Eurotel New Media plans to launch the US version of Porsche.com

Solution
Rayhawk’s prinicipals work with Eurotel to develop us.Porsche.com.

Result
Just like the cars it features, Porschešs US web site is a cutting edge combination of form and function.

   

1998 BMWUSA.COM

Challenge
BMW sets out to be one of the first companies to offer customers the ability to build their dream car online.

Solution
Rayhawk’s principals work with Fallon Interactive to deploy the “Build you own BMW” online experience.

Result
For the first time, BMWUSA.com visitors are able to create their very own “virtual” Ultimate Driving Machine.