ABOUT

I am an independent designer with 15 years experience who moves ideas to execution at speed. Based in Melbourne, Australia and working globally.

Previously I was Design Director at Today, building an award-winning design practice and leading hundreds of digital, product, brand and strategy projects, like:
  • ‘Change starts here’: brand positioning for change.org
  • Nike: co-design and insights for the 2023 World Cup 
  • Xero.com: experience design and design system.
  • Dora: Art Gallery of New South Wales’ audio companion
  • Bunnings: product design and information architecture
  • Auslan Anywhere: peer-to-peer Auslan learning app
  • City of Melbourne: Digital service strategy
Experience

2010–Now Freelance and consulting
2017–2025 Design Director at Today
2014–2017 Design Lead at Today
2013–2014 Creative Lead at Tuts+
2010–2013 Designer at Envato



I’VE WORKED WITH...
  • Nike
  • change.org
  • Oxfam
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales
  • Xero
  • Bunnings
  • Stanford StartX
  • Myer
  • Medibank
  • ANZ
  • Wacom
  • World Vision Australia
  • University of Melbourne
  • Deakin
  • Expression Australia
  • Assemble
  • Local, state and federal governments
  • and many more...

RECOGNITION

Premier’s Design Awards Victoria: Digital Strategy (2017), Web Design (2019), Digital Design (2020) ✢ Good Design Awards: Web Design (2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015), Apps and Software (2023), Interface Design (2023), Design Research (2023), Social Impact (2022) ✢ Australian Design Awards: Branding (2023) ✢ Melbourne Design Awards: Marketing/Campaigns (2022), Branding (2022) ✢ AGDA Awards: Digital (2021, 2019, 2016) ✢ Webby Nominee: Best Government Website (2016)


Speaking, teaching, WRITING  

2021 “How to Design by Commitee” for Optimal Workshop's CRUX magazine
2017 Mentor: AGDA Victoria
2016 Guest lecturer: Shillington Design School
2016 Guest lecturer: Billy Blue College of Design
2015 Group mentor: Tractor Design School