experience

Lafleur Design, Munich
Principal, January 2004
Independent corporate design consultant for a range of international companies including: adidas, IEA (International Energy Agency), Chrona, Interbrand, Cirquent, FIBA, Flower SARL, Inc., Martha McCarthy & Company, Dr. Sandra McGill MD, Monigle Associates, Obermatt Financial Research, Paris Pilates, Siemens, Virtual Identity AG, TWK Kommunkationsberatung, Branksome Hall School, Carl Zeiss.


Interbrand Zintzmeyer & Lux, Zürich
Project Leader, Senior Designer, January 2000- January 2004
Comprehensive design direction and overall team and project management for Rolls-Royce Motor Cars, FIBA (Fédération International de Basketball), Syngenta, SwissAir Group, Zagrebacka Banka and TUI brand identity programs.


Squid Design, Zug
Senior Designer, November 1997 - December 1999
Design and project management for a range of identity management, print and packaging projects for a range of national and international clients including Zuger Kantonalbank, SIG, Emagic, Dow Europe, Prisma Sports & Media, The Fantastic Corporation, Viktor Hotz AG.


Gottschalk+Ash International, Toronto, Zürich
Associate Partner, September 1988 - October 1997
Overall design, project and team management for a range of national and international corporate identity clients including Ciba Specialty Chemicals, Meryll Lynch, CAE, Canada Post Corporation, Ontario College of Art, The National Ballet of Canada, Prudential Assurance, Mira Goddard Gallery, King Products, YWCA of Canada, The Mutual Group, Johnston Smith International, Canada Trust, SkyDome, Air Canada Centre and Soma Software Engineering.

In addition to detail stamp design for Canada Post, acted as Regional Stamp Coordinator for Central Canada, commissioning design for selected commemorative stamp programs, overall art direction and project management with design teams and internal review and approval process with Canada Post Coordinator Committee.


Awards & Recognition
– Graphis Design Annual 2000, Graphis Press
– Graphic Design USA 19, The Annual of AIGA, 1999
– Deutsch Preis für Kommunikation, 2 Red Dot Awards, 1998
– Berliner Type Corporate Design Preis, 1998
– Visual Impact; Communicating through Graphic Design,
      Design Editions, 1997
– 100 Years of Trademarks, Graphis Press
– The Globe & Mail, Report on Business March 13, 1997
– 1997 Applied Arts Magazine, Awards Annual Vol. 11, No.6
– Commemorative Edition 1997, Canada Post Corporation
– Commemorative Edition 1996, Canada Post Corporation
– Visual Communication, Gottschalk+Ash Int´l, Coninx Museum 1995
– 1995 Toronto Art Directors Club, 2 Awards of Merit
– International Corporate Design, Awards Annual Vol. II 1994
– Applied Arts Magazine, Awards Annual Vol. 8, No.3 1993/94
– Successful Logos Worldwide, Suppon Publishing Company 1993
– Studio Magazine, Awards Annual Vol. 1992/93
– World Trademarks and Logotypes III,
      Graphic-Sha Publishing Tokyo, 1991
– 1988 RISD Works