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He initially started his career as a successful commercial artist working for over 10 years in advertising and publishing, creating artwork for many high profile ad campaign's that included companies such as Coca Cola, BP, General Motors etc.. also creating book covers for authors such as Tom Clancy & Patrick Robinson

He then started a career in feature film visual effects for the London based company "Framestore" Firstly working as a creature design artist on the award winning BBC series "Walking With Beasts"
Then moving onto the mini series "Dinotopia" as a Matte Painting artist generating CG environments, this led him to win a VES award for his efforts.
Since then he became a VFX Environment Supervisor on many feature films including the film "The Golden Compass" which won the Oscar & Bafta Awards for best visual effects

Running parallel to this he has been composing music for many years, Initially as Rock guitarist in various bands, later developing a passion for film music he has continued to evolve and produce more cinematic style music for a variety of projects. But also mixing with guitar and traditional instruments like in the Bafta Awards Cinema trailer "bring The Glamour Home"