Senior Design Consultant, Design Ambassador and Fellow of Design Institute of Australia
With 18 years of experience, Dan began his career on the Sunshine Coast, marketing retail and service businesses to help them reach more customers. Today he designs information graphics, strategy presentations, multimedia packages, website services for state government, industries and small to medium business owners who value professional design services.
A passionate advocate for the role that design plays in society, Dan reached his Fellowship with the Design Institute of Australia after several years of Queensland state council representation and contribution. He linked tertiary education, industry networks, award programs and membership responsibilities to improve and celebrate the design industry. Dan continues his advocacy into 2026 with big-picture projects on the circular economy and place-based legacy projects for Brisbane city.
Dan’s work combines technical precision, human understanding, and strategic insight. His approach is guided by research, clarity, and a deep respect for the power of design to change the world for the better.
List of clients that Dan has worked with:
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