About me
I HAVE WORKED AS A DESIGNER IN THE ADVERTISING AND NEW MEDIA INDUSTRY FOR THE PAST 12 YEARS.
MY ROLES HAVE EVOLVED FROM GRAPHIC DESIGN TO ART DIRECTION AND NEW MEDIA DESIGN. WHEN IM NOT SUBMERGED IN VISUAL PARADY, YOU CAN FIND ME SLAVING AWAY AT A NEW AUDIO CREATION.
DURING THE FIRST 5 YEARS OF MY CAREER I WENT FROM DEVELOPING GRAPHICS FOR YOUTH APPAREL BRANDS TO CREATING CAMPAIGN SOLUTIONS FOR ABOVE AND BELOW THE LINE RETAIL ACCOUNTS SUCH AS MR PRICE, INNOXA AND THE BLUE BULLS.
I THEN SPENT 5 YEARS WORKING IN LONDON - WHERE I FOCUSED ON NEW MEDIA DESIGN, INFORMATION ARCHITECTURE AND ONLINE BRAND DEVELOPMENT. I JOINED FORCES WITH THE SYZYGY LONDON TEAM AND DEVELOPED SOME DYNAMIC ONLINE SOLUTIONS FOR BLUE CHIP ACCOUNTS ASWELL AS GAINED VALUABLE EPERIENCE IN CREATIVE SYSTEMS. IT WAS HERE THAT I DEVELOPED MY PASSION FOR DELIVERING COMPELLING SITE DESIGNS THAT ARE AS USER FRIENDLY AS THEY ARE ENGAGING.
SINCE BEING BACK IN SOUTH AFRICA I HAVE HAD THE GREAT FORTUNE OF WORKING WITH AN INCREDIBLE TEAM AT QUATTRO IN CAPE TOWN WHERE WE DEVELOPED THE ONLINE MARKETING AND TEMPLATE CREATION APPLICATION: GRAPHICMAIL.
I AM NOW LOOKING TO MAKE A MOVE BACK TO LONDON SHOULD THE RIGHT JOB COME ALONG.