I was born in 1975 in Sydney Australia. I like to create things. I’m into everything cars, bikes art and design. I founded Australian INfront in 1999, JDM Style Tuning in 2005, Bikes Move Us in 2009 (since sold), Co-Founded VWGolf.net.au forums in 2010 and Co-Founded Zen Garage in 2011.
Work Experience
2011-Current Co-Founder of Zen Garage
2000-2009 Director GillespieFox
2007 Design and Marketing Director AAI Motorsports/Buddy Club Australia
2006 Design and Marketing Director JDMyard
2003 Graphic Design Lecturer Shillington College
2000 Head of Design Digital Animal Logic (The Matrix, Babe, Moulin Rouge)
1997-2000 Director DFM Design Fix Media
1998 Lead Interactive Designer Australian Business Theatre
1996-1997 Designer Bold
Clients
EA Games, The Australian Centre for Photography, SBS, Power House Museum, NSW TAFE, National Youth Week, University of Sydney, UTS, Noise, FBi 94.5FM, Nutrimetics, M-ONE-11, Noise Festival, MC Cyclery, Good Vibrations, Foxtel, Vodafone, Canon, Telstra and many more.
Press
The Sydney Morning Herald, Black + White Magazine, IdN, Smooch, Monument, EMPTY, Desktop, Australian Creative, Happenstance, Cre@te Online, Tres Logos, Los Logos 4, Adobe, Internet.au, Personal Web Sites, DigitalXposure, Taschen 1000 Favorite Web Sites, Aus Net Directory, IT Graphics + more.
Accomplishments
2016 Anticipation Guest Speaker Design Centre Enmore
2015 Guest Speaker St George College
2014 Guest Speaker at Ogilvy
2014 R32 GT-R Cover Car Performance Garage Magazine
2013 MKVR32 Cover Car Hot4’s Magazine
2013 Field Trip Conference Sydney Monkey Baa
2013 Field Trip Conference Melbourne Federation Square
2012 Field Trip Conference Sydney Seymour Centre
2012 Field Trip Conference Melbourne Federation Square
2012 Guest Speaker Shillington College
2011 Australian Infront Insight Apple Talks Apple Store Sydney
2011 Co-Founded Zen Garage
2011 Runner-up Speedhunters Street Car of the Year
2011 Co-Founded Automotive Photography Awards
2011 A Type Of Show group show @ kind of gallery
2011 Guest Speaker CATC School of Design
2010 Guest Speaker Kogarah TAFE
2010 Co-Founded VWGolf.net.au
2009 Founded Bikes Move Us
2008 Guest Speaker AGDA ‘First Five Out’ Forum
2008 Guest Speaker Billy Blue College of Design
2007 Judge Cut&Paste design tournament Sydney
2005 Founded JDM Style Tuning
2005 Founded Sex in Art
2003 Print designs for M-ONE-11 summer range
2003 Guest Speaker Semi-Permanent design conference Sydney
2003 Shillington College design lecturer
2002 Guest Speaker Icograda Regional Meeting Melbourne
2002 Panel discussion IdN Fresh conference Sydney
2002 National Youth Week Ambassador
2002 Guest Speaker and Exhibitor DiGiT Conference
2001 Voted Sydney Morning Herald Top 30 under 30
2001 Sydney Morning Herald feature – The Teens Who Rules Dot Com
2000 Adobe Web Center Spotlight
1999 Founded Australian INfront
1999 Guest Speaker Sydney Design 99
1998 Finalist Australian Internet Awards
1996 Design team on first Foxtel web site
1996 Designed first e-commerce prototype for Telstra
Education
BA of Design University of New South Wales, College of Fine Arts 1996