Mike began his working career with Air New Zealand as a Traffic Clerk at Wellington airport. He attended the New Zealand Film School in 2003, graduating with a diploma in Film.After graduating, Mike worked part time at Video Ezy, in order to focus on writing and producing short films. He directed and produced two short films during this time. In 2008 he worked at Weta Digital.In 2009 Mike returned to study, focusing on graphic design and corporate video production. Mike began freelancing in 2012. He works with clients on design projects and produces corporate videos and social media designs.Clients include: The Fundraising Institute of NZ, Execucare and AFS