Joe Parker-Rees

Exploring using the cursor as a light source

Interfaces that respond before you commit. Proximity as a more forgiving hover, and what it costs in performance.

A smooth, fluid shader effect built with three.js

Dev·Jan 2026

Shazam gives up on a two-hour radio mix. A menu-bar song finder for the tracks you can't place.

A bespoke website for my Dad!

WIP

A real-time audio-reactive shader effect for an AI chat interface.

A written take on the 'death of the canvas', and why the next design tool has to hold both the canvas and the prompt.

More coming soon!