Brendan has worked in the publishing and graphic design industry since 1994 on some of Australia’s top full colour international trade magazines. Initially with Messenger Publishing working on the Maintenance Journal, Noble Park Gazettes (Vic) and numerous annual reports Brendan also formed part of a two-person team producing a weekly international magazine for the professional fishing industry as well as monthly hardcover books, conference livery and a range of other print media for Baird Publishing.

After completing a Bachelor of Visual Arts (with a Graphic Design major) at LaTrobe University Bendigo Brendan worked for a year with London based Oneill Modern Media, UK, designing and developing a number of web sites, directed and produced several commercials as well as contributing to numerous European corporate image projects. Brendan returned to Melbourne for three years working with Visual Jazz as a senior designer responsible for managing major campaigns for Simonds Homes, MTD, Bang & Olufsen, Smorgon Group and packaging requirements for Defence Force Recruiting.

Brendan has now been in Perth for over five years lecturing Graphic Design part-time at The Western Australian School of Art Design Media (Central Institute of Technology) , is currently standing State Treasurer and National Council member for the Australian Graphic Design Association and is enjoying watching his daughter grow up.