EXPERIENCE
Charm Group
Joint Head of Creative
Auckland, NZ: Aug 2022-Dec 2023
DDB Aotearoa
Designer
Auckland, NZ: 2020-2021
SKYCITY AUCKLAND
Senior Art Director
Auckland, NZ: 2009-2019
UBERCOOL
Co-Founder / Creative Director
Auckland, NZ: Jan 2013-Dec 2019
Co-founded Ubercool – an online lighting design store.
FREELANCE CREATIVE
Auckland, NZ: 2008-2009
(@ Y&R, Maxim Design plus other agencies)
OGILVY METRO
Senior Creative / Acting Creative Director
Auckland, NZ: 2003-2008
TBWA/GGT
Senior Designer
London, UK: 1999-2003
(Also Biggart Donald Advertising, The Wellcome Trust and Buffalo Creative)
MASON SEWELL COMMUNICATIONS
Intermediate Art Director
Auckland, NZ: 1997-1998
GESTRO HORNE ADVERTISING
Finished Artist
Auckland, NZ: 1994-1996
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
DARK ANGELS – COPYWRITING FOR BUSINESS
with Jamie Jauncey and John Simmons (UK)
Auckland, NZ: Mar 2018
MIND POWER WORKSHOP
Creative Strategies
Auckland, NZ: 2016
MARKETING ASSOCIATION – COPYWRITING ESSENTIALS
with Jon Maxim
Auckland, NZ: Jun 2015
THE BREAKTHROUGH EXPERIENCE - DR JOHN DEMARTINI
Two Day Seminar
Determining what drives, inspires and focuses a person. Pivotal in
defining career direction, building communication, achieving goals,
empowering any area of your life and feeling inspired by what you do.
Melbourne, AUS: 2008