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GRAPHIC DESIGN
 

The Quiet American feature film

  Client Very Quiet Productions, Fox Studios,Sydney, Australia.
  Position Assistant graphic designer.
  Brief Working in a team to design the graphics for the props needed for the film set.
  Solution


 All the concepts take reference from 1950’s French Vietnam.
Using Photoshop and Illustrator recreate the signage, packaging, posters, I.D’s. magazines, newspapers, maps, money etc as script and schedual requires).
 

 
       
  MARY& CO : Un peu d’insouciance
  Client Mary & Co Lyon based Country lyric Band.
  Position Freelance Graphic designer.
  Brief Redevelopment of Logo, Design of CD pakaging, Disk and 12 page Booklet.
  Solution

Logo solution derived from the group’s retro rounded sound.
CD Packaging, Disk and Booklet solution, create a digital environment for the photos supplied by an independent photographer to reflect the title, retro feel of the album.
     
     
       
  ZIP CODE: LE NOUVEAU DISQUE
  Client Zip Code, French Blue grass Group.
  Position Freelance Graphic designer.
  Brief CD digit pack reflecting the humour of this
  Solution Photomontage reminiscant of a letter from a holiday.
       
  SYDNEY SYMPHONY SUPERDOME CONCERT
  Client L’human arte, Lighting design company, Sydney, Australia
  Brief 3 19th Century matte painting landscapes for projection.
  Solution matte painting
     
     
     
     
     
  CARTIER: SANTOS CENTENARY
  Client L’human arte, Lighting design company, Sydney, Australia
  Position Freelance Graphic designer.
  Brief Create images to be projected during the century of the Santos watch celebration.
  Solution Using the images of Santos his mage manipulation in Photoshop and illustrator.
       
  LABEL BRUT French Theatre Company
  Position Freelance Graphic designer.
  Brief Design logo pamphlets and promotional material
  Solution Photoshop and Indesign
       
  COWRA SMOKEHOUSE
  Position Freelance Graphic designer.
  Brief Create logo and sign to be seen from a great distance
  Solution Illustrator
     
  MARDIE’S OLVIVE COMPANY
  Position Freelance Graphic designer.
  Brief Create logo and labels for bottles and products.
  Solution Illustrator and Indesign.
     
     
       
  Turn the Page
  Position Freelance Graphic designer.
  Brief Create logo and sign
  Solution Illustrator
     
     
       
  Get on set
  Position Freelance Graphic designer.
  Brief Create logo and sign
  Solution Illustrator
     
       
  A to Z Animals
 Personal project in Illustrator
     
     
     
     
     
     
  Art and design Educational Resource guild
  Client Computer Graphics College Australia.
  Brief Competition for digital artist to promote the college’s work.
  Solution Digital painting in Photoshop
     
       
 
WEB DESIGN

mudpusher.com
  Client London based, freelance special effects sculptor working in the film industry.
  Position  
  Brief Design and produce portfolio website to showcase the broad nature of his work.
 

Solution

 Scanning, colour correction Photoshop montage of head pages.
Clean and straightforward, HTML site using thumbnails galleries
      Redevelopment to give a more digital feel to the site
       
  maryandco.yellis.net
  Client Mary & Co Lyon based Country lyric Band.
  Position Freelance Web designer.
  Brief Redevelopment of existing site. User friendly and ordered to give a professional look to the existing site
  Solution HTML site including thumbnails galleries, MP3 files.
 
 
       
  Ivo Coveny
  Position Freelance Web designer.
  Brief Design, portfolio website showcasing the varied skills of the artists work.
  Solution Spacious HTML site with thumbnails.
       
  The Extraordinary Paintlady Co.
  Client Nicky Ellis
  Brief Portfolio website showcasing Artists work
  Solution Scanning of images, colour correction, Photoshop "front pages" and creation of HTML site.
     
     
       
COSTUME DESIGN AND FABRICATION
 
  Company Philippe GENTY France. http://www.philippegenty.com/
  Frenchbased Company creating surreal theatre through dance and objects.
  STOWAWAYS Produced by Adelaide Festival of the Arts Australia
  Position Costume and puppet designer
  Brief Design and oversee the creation of the costumes, and puppets
   
 

VOYAGEUR IMMOBILE Produced by the Centre of Culture in France

  Position Model maker and costume fabricator
  Brief Working in a team design and build the special effect costumes and props.
   
  DESIRE PARADE and DRIFTING Produced by the Centre of Culture in France
  Position Model maker and costume fabricator
    Brief Work with Annick Baudlin to create costume
    Solution

 Using the anatomy as a map we built layer upon layer of watt covered by lycra to construct this 2 meter tall body costume, that would move as a human would.
       

NADA Theatre France.
  A French company that’s aim is to create something from nothing, and found objects
  Position Costume and set designer/ Workshop supervisor
  MARY STUART Produced by the Centre of Culture in France.
    A show using found objects "turned" for use in the threatre
  ROMEO AND JULIETTE Produced by the Centre of Culture in France.
  LA REUNION WORKSHOP The company flew to the reunion island to give a 10-day workshop in theatre creation.
I ran the costume design and fabrication workshop.
     
 


       
  STUDIO KITE http://www.studiokite.com/
  Model making and special effects company that services the film and television industry.
  Position Model maker and costume fabricator
  Moulin Rouge
 Creation 3 hero fat suits
  The Red Planet Working in the team to produce Hero EVA Suit, for Carrie-Anne Moss
  The back lot Fox studios Working in a team to produce of 5 space suits.
  excite.com.au Creation of 5 spider webs for a publicity photograph
     
       
  Babel Feature movie by Gerard Pulliccino. Canada/France.
  Position Workshop supervisor for creation of the three fantasy characters costume.