Dave Foster
Sydney, AustraliaI specialise in drawing letters for brands and people in the form of lettering, typefaces and calligraphy to help communicate their messages visually.
Work Experience
Saatchi Design
Senior Designer
Under the direction of Julian Melhuish, I worked across the rebranding of Toyota in Australia, The University of New South Wales, Sydney Festival and the branding and namings of ninefold, Australia's first cloud hosting company.
June 2010
- September 2011
Sydney, Australia
Billy Blue College Of Design
Academic Teacher
Teaching third year students typography
August 2010
- November 2010
Sydney, Australia
Dave The Designer
Freelance Graphic Design
I have had the privileged opportunity to work for many studios in Sydney, large and small, on a wide range of projects.
Clemenger BBDO, Deluxe & Associates, E2 Communications, Feeder Group, Mark Gowing Design, Naughtyfish, PDC Creative, Saatchi Design, There Design, Wishart Design.
Clemenger BBDO, Deluxe & Associates, E2 Communications, Feeder Group, Mark Gowing Design, Naughtyfish, PDC Creative, Saatchi Design, There Design, Wishart Design.
May 2008
- September 2010
Sydney, Australia
Education
Royal Academy Of Art
Master of Design — Typeface Design
Type and Media masters programme.
September 2011
- July 2012
Den Haag, Netherlands
Swinburne University Of Technology Via Billy Blue
Bachelor of Design in Communication Design
January 2003
- December 2005
Sydney, Australia
Awards
Skills
Branding,
Calligraphy ,
Graphic Design,
Lettering,
Type Design,