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Designed and developed the complete brand identity and digital experience for The Mine, a boutique cinematography studio.
From the logo and visual identity to UX/UI, art direction, 3D visual elements, motion design, and full website development, every aspect was crafted to reflect the studio's cinematic approach. Inspired by the concept of a mine, the visual language features floating stone formations, creating a distinctive and memorable brand experience.
The website also features a fully custom cinematic navigation system, replacing conventional page browsing with an immersive storytelling journey through smooth transitions and carefully choreographed interactions.
Wow! Such an UNEXPECTED experience! 🤩✨️
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Replacing standard page browsing with a cinematic navigation system is a bold call — that's the kind of thing that can easily hurt usability if it's not choreographed just right. How did you balance that immersive storytelling feel against people just wanting to quickly find, say, the contact page?
Absolutely love this.
Beautiful work. The attention to detail really shows, and the custom navigation is a standout touch.
Wow! The animation is fantastic, and the visual quality is top-notch.
The transition between sections looks smooth. I'm really curious about the development side how did you implement the floating 3D rocks?
The floating stone formations as a navigation device is a clever way to make the mine metaphor functional rather than just decorative. How heavy did the 3D assets end up making the load time, or did you optimize around that from the start?
Wow 😍
Great work
Amazing 😍
End to end brand and digital experience for a cinematography studio is such a satisfying scope of work. Those floating rock fragments against the black backdrop immediately signal that this is a studio with a distinct visual point of view.
Nice work as usual! The cinematic art direction is stunning exactly the kind of immersive layout that screams for advanced scroll effects on a custom web canvas.
this looks fantastic
Wow! Breathtaking🤩
soooooo clean🔥🔥
Cool 3D Animation!GOATED
Love the consistency across branding, motion, and web. The cinematic navigation ties everything together beautifully😍
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We finished developing the promo site for 𝗦𝗮𝘀𝗵𝗮 𝗟𝗮𝗴𝘂𝘁𝗮'𝘀 "𝗣𝗹𝘂𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗟𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹" intensives. Our task was to carefully translate the mockups into code using a fluid layout, fully preserving the author's vision. Along the way, we helped fine-tune the animations right during the build process.
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• Interactive field with student cards
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We love challenges like this. When strong visuals meet creative development, a website truly comes alive. This isn't our first time working with Sasha, so the process went smoothly and without any fuss. Thanks for the trust.
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