Achievements• Created and directed a complex VR production for online clothing retailer ASOS.• Created and directed a team of 20 artists and software developers to produce a VR experience for Royal Bank of Scotland, within a 6 week period from brief to deployment inside a dome projection system and 50 synchronised Oculus Rift headsets. • Led the environment production for the Gorillaz 360º music promo Saturnz Barz.

Responsibilities • Directing the creative output of a studio of 20 artists, software developers and QA staff. • Planning, scheduling and tracking internal and outsourced development teams to ensure the smooth and efficient running of the studio.

Responsibilities • Directing the creative output and production management of an art department of 12 designers and animators. • Project planning and task management of the art team resources. • Recruitment and the career development of the art department staff.Achievements • Drove the creative look and feel for a major 3 year engagement with Audi to promote their brand within Sony PlayStation Home, providing the art direction and production management for multiple virtual environments, gaming experiences and cross promotional marketing activity with Audi brand partners; pushing forward innovative design interpretations whilst ensuring the preservation of and adherence to existing Audi style guidelines. • Delivered a major re-development of Sony Europe’s core environment spaces for the PlayStation Home online environment.

Responsibilities • Directing the creative output and production management of a team of 3D artists and animators. • General maintenance of and development strategy for all IT systems, including fibre cable Storage Area Network and backup protocols.Achievements • Lead the development of a 5 minute stereoscopic animated film for Mercedes-Benz, working with production CAD data to create a representation of the "birth" of a car on the production line. • Worked as a senior designer and animator on a wide variety of motion graphics and interactive projects for clients including Orange, BBC, The London Transport Museum, and Turner Prize winning artist Simon Starling. • Created a production ready CGI department from scratch within a 2 month period, recruiting personnel, purchasing equipment and identifying and activating training schedules for the team. • Activated and delivered a project to enhance data flow throughout the company using fibre linked storage area networks to enable the studio to work entirely from remote drives, increasing studio efficiency and greatly speeding up rendering, compositing, and editing in the process.

• Authored and delivered a 12 week series of lectures and tutorials for honours year Digital Arts students on Production Management within the Creative Industries.

Responsibilities • Overall responsibility for the output of 60 artists in 4 separate development studios around the UK. • Recruitment of, and career development for, the studio art team.Achievements • Undertook and delivered a number of due diligence and streamlining projects during a period of acquisition resulting in the successful integration of newly acquired art departments. • Inspired and maintained a strong and united team spirit under pressure of tight deadlines, through periods of significant business change.

Responsibilities • Directing the output of a team of 8 artists. • Enhancing the studio development pipeline through the development of plugins to bridge the gap between proprietary and off the shelf software.Achievements • Directed a complex and ground breaking motion capture shoot involving the motion capture of horses and stuntmen.