Background

ZONE4 Digital Media (1999 – Present)

Owner / project director / UX/UI

  • Work with stakeholders, advisory groups, researchers and developers to create user profiles, journeys and flows
  • Turning requirements into creative visual concepts and polished screen visuals that solve core project requirements
  • Define and create wireframes, visual experiences, prototypes for presentation and justification to stakeholders and user focus groups
  • I’ve taken the stakeholder group on a journey through the creation of a unified UX that aligns product requirements, user profiles and Concepts into a single UI
  • Facilitated stakeholder workshops and a national set of user testing groups
  • Scope and documentation for developer schedules and timeframes
  • Implemented a user centric design and structured UX/UI processes

As a project director, specialist UX/UI designer, technical project manager and creative director I have completed hundreds of projects for a broad range of clients:

GOVERNMENT

  • Queensland State Library: Regional library financials and performance visualisation
  • Queensland Government: App for the G20 using industry data and mapping
  • Department of Transport and Main Roads: Lessons Learnt from 10 years of road projects Visualisation
  • Department of Transport and Main Roads: Visualising the impact of Autonomous Vehicles on the road network
  • Brisbane City Council: Presentation of a Draft Master Plan for Brisbane
  • Brisbane City Council: Mapping Creative Brisbane Interactive
  • Brisbane City Council: Green Home Interactive
  • Health Queensland: Aftermath game to test young peoples attitudes to drugs
  • Queensland Art Gallery: Masters Restoration project, Visual Arts Online Project
  • Tourism Queensland: Ready Set Go – Business continuity App
  • Tourism Queensland: Tourism Mapping using ATDW data

COOPERATIVE RESEARCH CENTRES (CRC’s)

  • CRC Ore: Process visualisations and presentation reporting
  • Wound Management CRC: System for management of training materials
  • ACID (Australian Centre for Interaction Design) CRC: SME Partner Education

EDUCATION INSTITUITIONS

  • Griffith University: Rumbles – Analytics for Primary School Wellness game
  • QUT: CUBE touch and projector visualisation interface
  • QUT: Interpreting the Old Government House Interactive
  • University of Queensland: MRI course material management system

PRIVATE COMPANIES

  • Pharmacy Guild Australia: Software usage analysis and reporting
  • Ground Breaking Innovation: Mining equipment benchmarking subscription
  • Newcrest Mining: Tracking exploration projects and value estimation system
  • Rio Tinto: Global Health and Safety learning management system
  • Origin Energy: Learning Management and Fatigue Awareness modules
  • Katestone Environmental: Visualisation of Dust emissions reporting
  • PracView: Osteopathic Business and Practitioner Management Application
  • Transcoal: Coal Delivery Schedule Reporting App
  • Carefactor: Disability care App platform

OTHER ROLES

ViseR (Visualisation and eResearch) QUT (2018 – Present)

Principal visualisation designer + UX/UI

Hoodlum (Co-founder) – Design and Technical Director (2005 – 2008)

  • Emmerdale Murder (UK)
    • Design and Technical Direction for the project, which had over 1 million unique IP addresses and ran for 22 weeks.
  • Spooks Interactive
    • BBC (UK) It was a great experience to work as the design and Technical Director with the BBC, Kudos and the team to create the Spooks Interactive project.
  • Find 815 – (LOST) ABC Television (USA)
    • Find 815 was an alternate reality game (ARG) for the ABC’s (American Broadcasting Company) drama TV series Lost. The site was accessed by millions of users who downloaded 17TB of data in the first three days.
  • Fat Cow Motel – ABC Broadcasting (AUS)
    • I was contracted to work as the design and technical director of the FAT COW MOTEL website and screen graphics to accompany the TV series shown in 2002 on the ABC network in Australia.
  • QANTM (Brisbane) – Creative Director
  • HAVAS/Arborescence (Brisbane & Paris) – Art Director
  • Martin & Martin Advertising (Brisbane) – Senior Designer
  • Columbus Press (London) – Designer

Education
Griffith University – Queensland College of Art