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tourism events qld_most of the moment
emma_data masterpieces
pepsi_say it with pepsi
tourism events qld_whitsundays pictures
GE_geeks for gold
advertising council australia_advatars

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red rock deli_distinctively different
tab_we love a bet

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university of technology sydney_insearch
football australia_summer of football
australian financial review_60th anniversary
zuji_your finder
nelson lighting_mood
whiskas_be happy
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© Dave Lidster 2024













dave lidster_art director/designer

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head of design @ tbwa\london
head of art @ the hallway
senior creative @ bmf, clemenger sydney, tbwa\sydney




I enjoy helping big and small brands grow their market presence and stay socially relevant.
With over 15 years of experience in advertising agencies, I’ve won multiple awards for my art direction, writing and design doing exactly this.

Education
Masters (Simulation and Immersive Design) — UNSW
BA Hons (Design) — University of Newcastle
Diploma (Composition) — Australian Institute of Music.

Tools
I love to craft, visualise and generate finished ideas.

2D: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere, Figma
3D: Maya, Arnold, Substance Painter/Designer, Unreal.

Randoms
I moonlight as a 3D artist. Taught Award School 3 times. Judged ADMA and Caples. I have two young daughters.
Bad jazz guitarist.

Passport
Australian