About me

With 20 years experience, I'm privileged to have worked as both Creative Manager & Designer in Vancouver, London, Tokyo, Sydney and Melbourne.

I am confident and comfortable leading a team of Senior Designers and developing and steering the creative direction; managing the expectations of stakeholders at every level and presenting back to the client. I have daily interaction working alongside Senior Management, Buyers, Brand Managers, Marketers, Illustrators, Printers etc.

In recent years I've worked in lead positions for B2B & B2C branding, Retail and Licensing driven assignments. I am known for being calm, promoting ideas, being flexible and lateral in my approach to problems and for my ability to get the job done.

Specialities: Art direction, team leadership, concept development, management, client relations, product innovation, print production, pre press, packaging, marketing, project management, trend research & forecasting, presentation skills, problem solving, visualisation.

Skills

Branding, Creative Direction, FMCG, Graphic Design, Packaging

Sector Experience

Advertising, agency, in-house, licensing, Retail

Clients

Al Jazeera, Beringer Blass, Disney, FostersGroup, Fox studios, GAP Clothing, InBev, Marvel, Pixar, SAB Miller, Tim Burton, UNIVERSAL MUSIC