Skye Ogden Email & Phone Number

Perth, Wa, Au

Perth, Australia

I am lecturing in Game Design and Animation with guest lectures in Design and Illustration. Sometimes Unit coordinator, I prepare classes and hands-on workshop sessions for students, Assessment marking, and moderation. I also write and edit unit material.

Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Co-creator, co-owner of Gestalt Publishing. Branding, Design, publication layout, Art Direction and overseeing development of numerous intellectual properties with an eye to further development into related markets. Writer, Illustrator, Editor, Whatever needs doing.

Perth Area, Australia/ Tokyo Japan

Graphic Design, Illustration, Comic pencils/ inks/ colors/ ballooning/ text. Storyboards, Character Designs, Animation, Motion Graphics.Case study;Working with Western Australian based Branding Agency Studio Lost & Found I was asked to create more than 80 concept illustrations for Chalice Bridge Estate’s new wine range titled ‘The Quest’. The creative process led to the range evolving and a tightening of brand strategy.

Auckland, New Zealand

Involved in branding redesign and continued ongoing upkeep and management, Artist & Designer training and overall Art Direction.

Joondalup, Western Australia, Australia

Design Thinking lecturer for a cohort of Tokyo University exchange students on ECU's Joondalup campus.

Tokyo, Japan

Working with teams of artists based within the company/or with foreign agencies, calling for the use of English and Japanese to work toward keeping the titles assets uniform and within the scope of the overall concept.Work with planners and Creative Directors to develop concepts and ideas for new and/ or existing titles.

Perth, Australia

As co-owner, business partner and working with Wolfgang Bylsma and Ogden created Brand identity and visual direction for the company, which and all book design, which is now a template for the many other books moving forward.Advising and providing feedback on story and art to teams of writers and artists, advising on file preparation for pre press. Act as contact for printers. Overseeing Design of all print material, posters banners, websites, videos etc.

Tokyo, Japan

Worked in an all Japanese speaking environment on a broad range of entertainment products ranging from Pachinko, online, and consumer games, to animation illustration and motion graphics as well as limited translation and interpretation. Worked at/ with game publisher and developer SquareEnix on mobile/ Xbox titles.

Tokyo, Japan

English as a second language teacher in one on one sessions with corporate customers looking to perfect a business level of English language coherency. English language and teaching training was given at intervals throughout my employment.

Graphic Designer. Working closely with Creative Director Andrew Tinning as well as other talented creators. Mac operator, Typesetting, Campaign rollout, Annual reports, Concepts, storyboarding for commercials, and creating finished designs, illustration or composite art for DriveSafe, Lottery West, Fonterra brands, Symphony West etc.

Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Production management, Designer. Much of the packaging work that I performed in this role continued when he moved to Marketforce Advertising where greater responsibility was placed on me to design packaging for a set of three new alcohol-flavour imbued connoisseur products.

For the Australian Graphic Design Association, I assisted in organizing design related events for students and industry professionals alike, Allowing the opportunity to meet with some world class Creatives.

Bachelor Of Arts, Graphic Design

Japanese language minors

Advanced Diploma Of Graphic Design, Advertising, Packaging, Multimedia & Illustration

Diploma Of Graphic Design, Advertising, Illustration, Multimedia & Design