About me

Freelance graphic designer and finished artist based in Melbourne, Australia, specialising in book and document design for print and ebooks.

Since graduating from the University of Auckland in 2002 I’ve worked on hundreds of diverse projects for trade and educational publishers, non-profit organisations and other companies in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom.

Clients include Bonnier Publishing Australia, Echo Publishing, The Five Mile Press, Super M Press, Cambridge University Press Australia, Penguin Random House New Zealand, Edify, The Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER), Elsevier Australia, Hachette Australia and Exisle Publishing. I've worked in-house at Cengage Learning Australia, Entertainment Publications of Australia, The Department of Premier and Cabinet (State Government Victoria) and Pindar New Zealand (formerly Egan-Reid Ltd).

What I do

  • Book cover design, text and template design

  • Typesetting, layout and creation of finished art and press-ready files

  • Design of print and digital advertisements, email and social media banners and promotional assets

  • Creation of diagrams, infographics, graphs, maps and icons

  • Content repurposing and reformatting

  • Ebook creation and digital publishing including creation of epub files, mobi ebooks, interactive PDFs and iBook files

  • Photo, film and transparency scanning

  • Photo restoration and colour correction of scanned images

  • Multilingual text design and typesetting (for example, Māori, Chinese, Arabic and German)

  • Creation of bespoke digital typefaces