Based in Melbourne, Australia, I whip up a creative tempest. My fingers are in many delectable, creative pies. From award winning web design1 and illustration2 to creating tshirt designs3 that are sold around the world.

I'm a one stop shop for all your creative needs.

1. Nike site won Cannes Cyber Bronze Lion. NBC Sport site won Macromedia Site of the Day.
2. Runner up Tooheys TED Illustration Comp. 3. www.bigfatrobot.com

my clients   top threes    
 
top 5 movies
North by Northwest North by Northwest
1959
Dir: A. Hitchcock
 
Steamboy Steamboy
2004
Dir: Katsuhiro Otomo
 
The Day the Earth Stood Still The Day the Earth Stood Still 1951
Dir.: Robert Wise
 
top 5 tv
The Simpsons Simpsons
1989 - present
 
Twin Peaks Twin Peaks
1990-1991
 
The Young Ones The Young Ones
1982 - 1983
 
top 3 favourite comics
The Invisibles The Invisibles
1994-2000
Grant Morrison
Vertigo
 
Sandman Sandman
1989-1996
Neil Gaiman
Vertigo
 
Hellboy Hellboy
1991-present
Mike Mignola
Dark Horse
 
Top 3 Sci Fi
Star Wars Star Wars
1977 - 1983
 
Star Trek Star Trek
1966 - forever (hopefully)
 
Stargate Stargate
1997 - 2007
 
 
 
 
top 5 songs
Suspicious Minds Suspicious Minds
1969
Elvis Presley
 
Nick Cave Ship Song
1990
Nick Cave
 
Dresden Dolls Coin-operated Boy
2004
Dresden Dolls
 
top 5 books
1984 1984
1948
by George Orwell
 
Norwegian Wood Norwegian Wood
1987 by Haruki Murakami
 
Lord of the Rings Lord of the Rings 1954
by JRR Tolkien
 
top 3 favourite video games
Super Mario Karts Super Mario Karts
1992
SNES
 
Bruce Lee Bruce Lee
1984
Commodore 64
 
Civ III Civ III
2001
PC
 
top 3 fav mags
Juxtapoz Juxtapoz
 
Computer Arts Computer Arts
 
King Brown Mag King Brown
 
 
     
   
CELTA - Cambridge Certiicate in English Language Teaching to Adults
St Giles College, London, 2003



Diploma in Applied Design (Multimedia)
Modbury College, South Australia, 1997 - 1998

Bachelor of Arts
University of Adelaide, South Australia, 1992 - 1995
   
     
   
Creative Director
Big Fat Robot Tshirts,
the ether
May 2007- present
Print on demand tshirts sold all over the world.

Freelance Web Designer/Illustrator
Hepburn Design,
Melbourne
June 2008 - present
Clients: SOFTIMAGE, Ballistic Publishing, CGSociety, Lucy King, Sea Breeze, Mountain Breeze.

Senior Web Designer
CGSociety/ Ballistic Publishing
, Adelaide, Australia
Nov 2005- June 2008
Designed and maintained www.ballisticpublishing.com. Maintained the workshop section. Designed many of the special features. Often wrote the weekly newsletter to over 300,000 subscribers. Clients included: ILM, PIXAR, EA Sports, AUTODESK.

ESL teacher

South Australian College of English, Adelaide, Australia
April 2005- Nov 2005
I taught foreign students from a wide range of backgrounds, cultures, and age groups who all had different English language proficiency levels. I was chosen by the school for a 3 month secondment at their sister school in the Whitsundays, Queensland.

Senior ESL teacher
Saxoncourt, Tokyo, Japan
Jan 2004 - April 2005
In addition to performing all the duties of an ESL teacher, I supervised and assisted in the development of the teachers in my school. Other roles were to demonstrate lessons to prospective students, and achieve quarterly sales goals.

Contributing Writer
Design Graphics, Melbourne, Australia.
2000 - 2005
I researched and wrote design-related articles and news stories for this monthly publication.

Senior Interactive Designer
Torson, Adelaide, Australia/ Portland, Oregon, USA
2000 - 2001
I provided art direction, and built, managed, and motivated teams. Our major clients were Nike (winner of the 2000 Cyber Bronze Award at the Cannes Advertising Festival), WorkCover and NBC Sport (winner of the Macromedia Site of the Day). I was chosen for a 3 month secondment in our American home office, where I successfully pitched Web concepts to Nike.

Interactive Designer
Snoswell Design, Adelaide, Australia.
1998 - 2000
Responsible for overall delivery of Web projects from concept to completion.
   
     
Interview with Artisan Interview with Vector Goodness
   
My CV