At the end of 2007 it was time to step back into the challenge and diversity of freelance.
I manage and coordinate graphic design projects from concept to completion, work closely with clients to create vision, integrate marketing strategy and produce artwork.

I built and managed a production team who consistently achieved cut through work, frequently to tight deadlines.
Designed and produced a wide range of marketing materials; brochures, newsletters, stationary, press ads, exhibition graphics (stands, banners, t-shirts, pens etc), prospectus', a book, websites, powerpoint presentations and video production.
I also managed budgets, coordinated freelancers, printers and advertising.

Key achievements:

• Re-branding from 'startup' style documents to market leading brochures
• Creating collateral to support EURO100million worth of sales

I gained a huge amount of experience in motion graphics, compositing, retouching and effects work for: Films, commercials, music promos; television series and art installations.

Ad agencies included: M & C Saatchi, Bartle Bogle Hegarty, EURO RSCG...
Clients included: Albert Watson, Audi, Chivas Regal, ESPN, ING, Nike, Saab, Tetley...
Music videos for: Death in Vegas, Stereophonics, Holly Vallance...
Films such as: Harry Potter, Code 46...

Key achievements:

• Compositing and motion graphics for the ESPN Superbowl spot.
• Compositing for the Brothers Quay video installation at Tate Modern

This is where I made the transition into motion graphics. Lost in Space is a boutique design and post production house. My job was compositing and retouching on a number of commercial and art based projects.

This studio covered the full gamut of services including; photography, retouching, colour correction, page build and template design, collateral production, colour proofing and pre-press.
We shot to supply an online image library used exclusively by Australia’s leading retailers and advertising agencies to ensure consistent high quality images for use in their advertising campaigns.

We worked in all formats, digital and film. Studio and location. Both high end and high volume work.

Key achievements:

• Publication in numerous magazines
• Award winning work