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                 Richard James Wilson

 

Date of Birth, March 4 ,1959, Melbourne , Australia

 

EDUCATION:

1971-1975       Yarra Valley C.of E. Grammar School- Scholarship 1972-75

                      

1976-1977      Box Hill Tech College of Arts, design, painting, sculpture, ceramics, photography, film, video, English, legal studies, technology sciences.

 

1980                London; BBC TelevisionT.C. scholarship, video and television production. Script, direction, vision switching, camera, editing, lighting.

 

WORK EXPERIENCE;

 

1977- 78        Queensland; Freelance Graphic designer    

                       Duties: Airbrush, advertising illustration for the fashion and entertainment industries.

        

1978                London: Freelance Graphic designer;

                       Advertising, production design, graphic design, airbrush illustration, copy writing;

Contracts: Bernard Thorpe Interior fabrics, Anemone Sound Studios, King Jeans, Allmighty productions, The Sheik of Kuwait, Susan George, Hilton Hotel, Holiday Inns.

                                                                       

1979                Seattle: Creative Director 'James Jean' Fashion Apparel Co. 

Duties: Graphic design, copy, TV, press & radio advertising, logos, interior design, airbrush illustration for fashion, neons, trade shows displays.

 

1980                Switzerland: Montreux Jazz Festival 'Artiste Liason',

Duties: Entertainment Tour liason, video compilation production, press liaison; Guests include Al Jarreau, Santana, BB King, Van Morrison, Dizzy Gillespie, Chaka Khan etc; WEA Records Europe, Video Distribution assistant.

 

1980                London: Established Biz-Art Studios,

                       Graphic design, advertising, album covers, video design, music production, interior design, airbrush illustration for furniture, blinds, murals, clothing. Clients; Hans Zimmer/Buggles, Ultravox, and Peter Gabriel's Fairlight Syco Systems, Al Jarreau, The Who, John Huston, James Jean, King Jeans, Bernard Thorpe Interiors, Slazenger sports.

 

1982-1988        Melbourne: Established Richard Wilson Design as Biz-Art Studios;

Art direction, commercial graphic design, copy writing, corporate image, illustration, production design, body painting, marketing and advertising, music and video. Specializing in fashion, entertainment, and youth market. Clients include; Australian Wool Corp. 'Young Designer' Awards campaign and nationwide show,  'Virgin Records' Launch, '3XY Stereo sky show' 2 & 3, Channel 10 Logie Awards, 'Electric Blue Video' Launch, Boy George 'Culture Club', 'Energy Transfer' & 'Back Street Boogie' Aust. Break dance Champions, The 'Black Cat Collection' fashion launch, Australian 'Cats'promotion art direction, props, styling, make-up, body painting. Reid International Resorts Maldives, TV commercial Winter Warmers, Sports girl packaging, perfume product design. Bodypainting Australian Paper Mills. Festival Records design displays. Mushroom Records & Frontier Tour Company; full list available.

 

1988                Bangkok: Assoc. Creative Director DMB&B Advertising

Duties: Creative direction, client service, management, graphic design, advertising, copywriting; Clients; Thai Tourism Authority, Sony, Heinz, Landmark Hotel.

 

1989                Creative and Film Director, AV Craft /AV Touch Productions;

Duties: Client liaison, concept, storyboards, production design, direction, post production; AV Craft Film Commercial Projects include; Flat Platong, Mobira Phones, Poole snack foods, Siam Tire, Siam Battery, ABC Juice, etc.

 

1990-92            Creative Director. KLPL. Advertising and Marketing Company;

Duties: Strategic planning, concept, graphic design, advertising, copywriting, client service, management, storyboards, production design, direction, shooting, post production. KLPL clients included; Coca Cola SE &WAsia Division motivation and incentive campaigns, graphic design, corporate videos. Esso Sales Promotion & station launch. Le Meridien Hotel, press newspaper sales promotion. Regent Hotel press adverts graphic design. Colgate-Palmolive packaging design. Foremost Dairies packaging design, press advertising, Fresca Sweets TV ad and launch, American President Lines, Transpo, plus various Finance, Law & Real estate design advertising & marketing campaigns, American Chamber of Commerce, Thai.Dev.Cap.Fund

 

1992-93            Freelance Film & TV Director/ Creative Consultant/ Designer

Lervia powder for Siam Studios, Concert Lim Lorke TV Show, Commercial Stings, Takai Dao TV show, Infinity Music Video for Grammy -. Phillipe Ferrandis Paris Jewelry, Cacheral Fashions. The Thailand Board of Investment video, The Thailand Department of Export promotion video. Eden Group Fashion Videos. Funcipec Cambodia Documentary Video. Shannya Music Video. North West Airlines Dimension Shampoo- Upper Cut. Mermaid Hot water Shower TVC.

 

1993-94            Creative Director Triplet & August Advertising.

Duties: Strategic planning, concept, graphic design, advertising, copywriting, client service, management, storyboards, production design, direction, shooting, post production, clients included; Singha Draft beer, Wella Hair products, World Tech'95, Beverly Hills Polo Club fashions, Dutch Mill drinking yogurt, Thai Gypsum, various Real Estate projects.

                       

1994-2001        Freelance Film Video & Show Director/ Creative Director/ Consultant/ Designer.

Freelance assignments include; Coca Foods, Christiani & Nielsen construction, Manager magazine, BMG   Records, Universal records, Cafe Bongo, Supermodel of Thailand, Golden Land, various night clubs, Dino Park Phuket theme park, Dream Quest Theme Park Manila, X-trac Theme Cafe Indo. various fashion labels, jewelry editorial. Singapore Tourism, Australian Embassy, MRC industries Philippines, Mortal Kombat feature film scenic artist & creative coordinator, United Nations- Global Youth music project manager, Gem Houses of Asia launch event designer & director, Thai Industries Network, Louis Vuitton Asia Pacific Event,

Re-Birth of Cool event series, Elemental event series, Bacardi Time Machine event series, DMB&B Corp/ Coca-Cola Asia Pacific, Directed T-Spoon's music Video, Pan Asia Paper Co. Ltd., Integra Thailand. Hilton Hotel advertising campaign, Playboy Magazine celebrity shoot local line Producer, Johnny Walker Gold live event, Kata Bayon Millennium Event & 2001 Time Machine Events Phuket, etc

 

1999- 2001       Creative Director/ Consultant/ Designer/ Producer.

                       AV Group of Companies; assignments include; Phillip Morris Asia Pacific conference,

Compaq computers France 'Asia Dreaming' event, FedEx Asia Pacific conference, Carters Group NZ annual conference & Jail house Rock show.

For a more comprehensive chronology see below

TRAVEL;            Extensively along the East coast of Australia. London and throughout England, Scotland, Majorca, Switzerland, Italy, France, Denmark, Sweden, the United States, Thailand, Sri-Lanka, Hong-Kong, Macau, Singapore, Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, Bali, Cambodia, Burma, Vietnam, Nepal.

 

MAC COMPUTERS; A - Photoshop, Freehand, Premiere, I-Movie,

                       B - M/S Word, Mac Systems, After Effects, Final Cut Pro. Sound16

                       C – Power point, Excel, Page maker, Illustrator.

 

SPECIAL INTERESTS AND MEMBERSHIPS;

                 Experimental video installation art & feature films

                       Travel culture, adventures

                       Surfing, skiing, swimming, snorkeling

                       Philosophy, Natural & Holistic Therapies, Healing.

                       Playing & producing, Music, live shows.

                       Creative Circle Network; founding Member.

 

REFERENCES: All references letters & contacts available upon request.

 

Biz-Art

"Modern Media Alchemy"

Contact; Richard Wilson Biz-Art; Tel/ direct -619 6715, fax 619 6717, Mobile 01-251 6279

Email; biz_art@samart.co.th, www.biz-art.tv, www.creativecircle.net >biz-art

Richard Wilson

Film , Video, Corporate Videos , Live Shows, Events, Theme Parks, Chronology

DATE CLASS TIME       CLIENT - PRODUCT - PRODUCTION HOUSE - ROLE.

89    TVC        30s         Lervia powder, SiamStudios ,conceived ,production designed, co-directed.

89 3x TVC    30s         Siam Tire, Wet & Rough road, AV.Craft ,designed, directed.

90    TVC        45s         Mobira phones, AV.Craft, designed, art direction, co-directed.

90    TVC        30s         Poolae Snacks,AV.Craft, designed, art direction, directed, edited.

90    TVC        30s         Flat Platong,AV.Craft, designed, art direct, choreog, co-direct.

90    Music V 4m         Infinity, Grammy, concieved, direct, designed, camera, edited.

90    TVseries                Concert Lim Lorke,Grammy,concieved,design,art direct,direct,edited.

90    TVCs       6x 10s     Commercial stings,Puma,Coke,Palmolive,Haneka,Colgate,Fuji. etc.

90    TVseries                Takai Dao,Grammy, show concept, production designer.

90 3x Corp V 20m CocaCola,MTM Action News1&2 ,wrote,design,shot,direct,edit,music,v/o.

90    Promo V  4m         PhillipeFerrandisJewelry Paris,design,shot,bodypaint,direct,edited.

90    Promo V  30m        Cacheral Fashions Paris,co-shot,produced,directed,edited.

90    2xCorp    5m         Red Route1,& 2 Coke Indonesia,KLPL, wrote,design,shot,directed,edited.

91    Corp v     12m        Coca-Cola,Roberto Goizeta Indonesia,co-wrote,design,cam,direct,edited.

91    Live Corp 3hrs       Coca-Cola,Presidents Award,co-wrote,design,produced,directed,edited.

91    TVC        30s         Fresca sweets,KLPL/Triton,co-wrote,produced,design,art,co.direct,edited.

91    TVC        30s         Dimension Shampoo,UpperCut,postproduction design,edited.

91    Corp V     7m         Thai.Dev.Cap.Fund,KLPL,co-produced,design,directed,edited.

91    Music V 4m         Shannya,Kloster,produced,design,directed,camera,edited.

91    Promo V  7m         Pegasus Club, promo video, produced,desined,directed,camera,edited.

91    Promo V  4m         AmericanChamberCommerce,produced,directed,camera,edited.

92    Promo V  6m         Black Pearl Bay island travel,produced,designed,directed,camera.

92    Corp V     7m         Thai.Dev.Cap.Fund,co-produced,designed,camera,directed,edited.

92    Music V 6m          Kate Ceberano Concert,Aust.Ambassador.directed,camera,edited.

92    Corp V     9m         Dept.of Export,Made in Thailand,co-prod,directed,design,music,edited.

92    TVC        60s         Northwest Airlines,production design,co-direct.

92    TVC        15s         Mermaid Shower,co-produced,design,directed,edited.

92    Doco       7m         Funcinpec,Prince Sihanouk,Cambodia,Co-direct,camera.

93    Promo V  7m         Eden Group Fashion,produced,designed,directed,camera,edited.

93    Promo V  5m         SonyHi-Vision,research & develop, produced, designed, directed, edited.

93    TV Doco  4m         Extreme Asia,bodypainting,produced,designed,directed,edited.

93    Promo V  5m         ZaZa nightclub,music video,produced,designed,directed,edited.

93    TVC        15sec      Singha Draft beer,launch,concieved,co-produced,designed,directed,edited.

93    Promo V  2m         World Tech' 95 promo-video,produced,designed,directed,shot,edited.

94    TVC 2x15sec        DNT Paints, conceived, designed,

94    TVC        30sec      Dutchmill drinking yoghurt, concieved,designed,

94    Promo V 12min    SingaporeTourist Promo,designed,co-directed,camera,edited, for live show

94    TVC        35sec      Benihana rest.RGR,concieved,produced,designed,directed,edit,voice over

94    TV show  10m        Supermodel of Thailand,directed,camera,special glamour segments

94    Promo V  4m         Coca Foods,concieved,produced,designed,directed,edited.

95    Music V 6m          CoolTango,Jabulani,produced,designed,directed,edited.

95    Promo V  10m        YadaMagazine,wrote,produced,designed,directed,edited.

95    Promo V  7m         Golden Land wrote,produced,designed,directed,edited ,v/o.

95    Corp V     10m        Christiani & Nielsen,concieved,produced,designed,directed,edit,music,v/o

95    MusicV    2x4m      BMG,Wizard,concieved,produced,designed,directed,edited

96    TVideo    2x30m    Exotic women-Exotic Lands, Shrimp Studios, styled, directed, camera,

96    TV          10m        CNBC Aids Documentary, co-produced, researched, camera

96-97 Theme Park        Xtrac- Cyber theme park. Jakarta, interior/graphics designer/coordinator

96-97 Theme Park        Dino Park, conceived, Creative Director/coordinator

97    Feature   Film        Mortal Kombat movie, design art direction & painting of special sets.

97    Live       2hr         Hollywood Stunt Show, Bangkok, Co-creative Director/designer,

97    Theme    Park        Dreamquest, Artbusters, Manila, Phillipines, Art Director, designer, artist.

97    TVideo    2x30m    Exotic women-Exotic Lands, Shrimp Studios, styled, directed, camera,

97    Live       2hr         Opal Show, Gem houses of Asia, Creative Director/designer, bodypainting

97    Corp V     10m        Amihan Estate, Leyte- Phillipines, produced, directed,camera,edited

97    Promo V  7m         Ice Beer wrote, produced, designed, camera, directed, edited ,v/o.

97    TV          10m        CNN Documentary-'Yui' Thai Supermodel, camera, edited.

97    Installation Art     'Re-Birth of Cool' series of 10 video art installation pieces,desig,direct,etc;

98    TVideo    2x30m    Exotic Asian, Shrimp Studios, art director, styled, direct,camera,

98    TVideo                  Playboy Cable TV, Local line producer, location, casting, research, camera

98    Live       2hr         Heliotrope, Aust. Fashion Designers Ball, Melbourne, body painting

98    Live       2hr         Louis Vuitton trade Show/event, Shrimp Studios, Director/designer,

98    Promo V  4m         Coca-Cola , DMB&B, co-wrote, produced, designed, directed, edit, graphics

98    4xLive Show         'Elemental' series 4 weekly video art installation pieces, design, director,

98    8xLive Show         'Disco Dimension' Taurus/Ch V. series video art installations, design direct

98    10xLive Show        'Time Machine'@ CM2, Discovery, Riva's Ch V. direct, multi media videoart

99    Corp       8m         Norske Skog Paper Co. wrote, produced, directed, camera, edited, music,vo

99    Music V   4m         T-Spoon' Delicious' /Universal records. Directed, camera, line producer.

99-00 Live Show           Kata Bayon Millen. Show. Creative Dir. Designer art & set, direct, produce

00    Live Corp              Phillip Morris Asia Pac. Annual Confer. CD, design, direct, video line produc

00    Wedding               New Zealand/HK/ South Africa. in Phuket CD, design, direct, line producer.

00    Fashion   V            Elle Fashion Week. Bangkok, Creative Director, director, video.

00    Live Corp              FedEx Asia Pacific. Event. CD, designer, director, line producer.

00    Live Corp              Compaq France. Indo. Dream Event. CD, design, direct, music, line produce

00    Live Corp              Carters,New Zealand, Jailhouse rock show,CD,design,direct,music, produce

00    Corp Video            AV Group,write, design, direct, music, edit post show,CD,design, produce

00    Live Corp              Johnny Walker-Gold show,Creative Director, design, show direct,bodypaint

00    Photo shoot          Playboy celeb. Shoot, Local line producer, art director

01    Live show             2001 Time Machine,Creative Director, design, show direct, producer

01    Live Corp           DTAC Phones. Jazz Fusion music/entertainment producer

00    Live Corp           Flow CD launch show,Creative Director, design, show director, light, video

      

 

 

 

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