Hello, my name is Mike and I love to make creative solutions that make things happen. I have extensive agency experience creating projects across all traditional and digital media. I have worked with both national and international brands, such as Toyota New Zealand, International fine foods (Yoplait and Legos) Port of Tauranga, TrustPower, Comvita and Ballance. So if you have something to say, a product to display, a story that needs telling, or a song that’s worth singing, I can help make that happen. visit _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ to view more of my projects. Mike Makes Creative October 2023 - current Senior Product Designer at Conqueror Virtual Challenge Jul 2022 - Present (1 year 4 months) Research, concept and designing medals with mechanical features Senior Designer at Wave Agency Sep 2008 - Jul 2022 (13 years 11 months) Print Design, Illustration, Packaging, Animation, Photography, Videography, HTML5 Graphic Designer at GSA Design Jan 1998 - Aug 2008 (10 years 8 months) Print Design, Packaging Design, Web design…

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Hello, my name is Mike and I love to make creative solutions that make things happen. I have extensive agency experience creating projects across all traditional and digital media. I have worked with both national and international brands, such as Toyota New Zealand, International fine foods (Yoplait and Legos) Port of Tauranga, TrustPower, Comvita and Ballance. So if you have something to say, a product to display, a story that needs telling, or a song that’s worth singing, I can help make that happen. visit _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ to view more of my projects. Mike Makes Creative October 2023 - current Senior Product Designer at Conqueror Virtual Challenge Jul 2022 - Present (1 year 4 months) Research, concept and designing medals with mechanical features Senior Designer at Wave Agency Sep 2008 - Jul 2022 (13 years 11 months) Print Design, Illustration, Packaging, Animation, Photography, Videography, HTML5 Graphic Designer at GSA Design Jan 1998 - Aug 2008 (10 years 8 months) Print Design, Packaging Design, Web design…

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Hello, my name is Mike and I love to make creative solutions that make things happen.
I have extensive agency experience creating projects across all traditional and digital media. I have worked with both national and international brands, such as Toyota New Zealand, International fine foods (Yoplait and Legos) Port of Tauranga, TrustPower, Comvita and Ballance.

So if you have something to say, a product to display, a story that needs telling, or a song that’s worth singing, I can help make that happen.

visit Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup to view more of my projects.

Mike Makes Creative
October 2023 - current

Senior Product Designer at Conqueror Virtual Challenge
Jul 2022 - Present (1 year 4 months)
Research, concept and designing medals with mechanical features

Senior Designer at Wave Agency
Sep 2008 - Jul 2022 (13 years 11 months)
Print Design, Illustration, Packaging, Animation, Photography,
Videography, HTML5

Graphic Designer at GSA Design
Jan 1998 - Aug 2008 (10 years 8 months)
Print Design, Packaging Design, Web design

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Advert Design
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Branding
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Experience Level

Advert Design
Expert
Banner
Expert
Branding
Expert
Brochure
Expert
Business Card
Expert
Corporate Video
Expert
Explainer Video
Expert
Motion Graphic
Expert
Presentation Design
Expert
Promo Video
Expert
2D Animation
Expert
3D Design
Expert
Animation
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Language

Education

Diploma of Design at Manawatu School of Design
March 21, 1997 - March 21, 2000

Industry Experience

Agriculture & Mining, Energy & Utilities, Healthcare, Retail, Software & Internet, Real Estate & Construction
    uniE621 Port of Tauranga Annual Report
    I have produced 14 Annual Reports for the Port. Sine Integrated report came into effect there was a much greater need for communicating complex information in simple ways. This is a skill I am proficient at. #graphicdesigner #photo #designer. View more of my projects: https://www.twine.net/signin…
    uniE608 Show Reel
    This video showcases a collection of the various video and animated projects I have produced. #video #advert #explainervideo #videoeditor #animator View more of this projects. https://www.twine.net/signin…
    uniE608 Tauranga Arts Festival
    I created this promotional video for the opening event for the Tauranga Arts Festival. The Festival is 10 days of music, theatre, comedy and visual arts. Escape is delivered in alternate years to the Festival and is a readers and writers weekend with thought-provoking talks. To view more of my projects visit: https://www.twine.net/signin…
    uniE613 Stellar Mortgages Social Media Campaign
    I produced a series of ai generated social post for Stellar Mortgages #graphicdesigner…
    uniE608 Everlink brand animation
    As part of a rebrand for Everlink I created this animation for their website. #animator #videoeditor…
    uniE608 Out Vote Boomers
    As part of a campaign to entice youth to vote in the local boy elections I created this launch animation.…
    uniE608 ZIWI Social Videos
    This was part of a large social media campaign for ZIWI pet foods…
    uniE608 TrustPower Animation
    To promote TrustPowers Generation business I pitched this animation idea.…
    uniE608 Eastpack Recruitment social videos
    Every Kiwifruit season Eastpack requires 3000 seasonal staff to help pick and pack kiwifruit. This video was part of a social media campaign to promote the 3000 jobs to potential employees. #video #advert #animator #videoeditor…
    uniE608 Zespri Employee Rights Animation
    This was part of a series of educational videos informing growers of their responsibilities for employees on their orchards. #animator #explainervideo…
    uniE608 Ballance SustaiN Testimonial Video
    To promote the benefits of applying SustaiN to farm pastures I was involved in editing a series of testimonial videos #video #explainervideo #videoeditor…
    uniE608 Port of Tauranga Corporate Video
    I created this video to celebrate the Port connection with the community. The Port for the future and our Community. Every year the Port of Tauranga had a success story to tell, and 2021 was no exception. Highlighting the strong alignment between the company’s activities and their position in the local community was the focus for this years annual report. A key component of the ports success is it’s geographical location which also contributes a great deal to the on-going economic growth and success of the Bay of Plenty community and New Zealand Inc.…
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