Experience

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  Creature Technology Co.

  • Australia
  • Entertainment Providers
  • 1 - 100 Employee

  • Board Director

    • May 2023 - Present

    Now serving on the Board of Creature Technology Co. following 10 years in the role of General Manager

  • General Manager

    • Apr 2013 - May 2023

    Tim was General Manager of Creature Technology Co. overseeing a highly talented group of staff as well as business development; marketing and promotion; strategic and business planning; client liaison and contractual negotiations. Creature Technology Co. designs and produces the most technologically sophisticated and creatively inspired animatronic characters for arena spectaculars, theme parks, exhibitions, events and stage shows in the world.

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  Circus Nexus

  • Preston

  • Board Deputy Chair

    • Feb 2013 - Feb 2019
    • Preston

    Tim was on the Board of not-for-profit organisation Westside Circus (new name Circus Nexus) which uses circus and physical theatre to build the creative capacity of young people from diverse social, economic and cultural backgrounds to make a tangible positive difference to their lives.

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  Museums Victoria

  • Australia
  • Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
  • 500 - 600 Employee

  • Head, Exhibitions

    • 2000 - 2013

    Tim was Head, Exhibitions at Australia's largest, most visited and most awarded museum organisation: Museum Victoria. He was also responsible for MV Studios, the exhibition design, development and production department of 50 staff; the development of new exhibitions; and oversaw all incoming and outbound touring exhibitions and the operation of all galleries at Melbourne Museum, Scienceworks and the Immigration Museum. Tim was instrumental in securing over $23m in government and philanthropic funding for the organisation.

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  The Production Place

  • Producer

    • 1996 - 2000

    Writer, producer and director of events, corporate videos, multimedia projects and TV commercials. Major clients: BMW Australia Ltd, Air New Zealand, Nike Australia, International Trucks IVECO, Jetset, New Zealand Tourism Board, RACV and the CAMS Australian MotorSport Awards.

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  Twisted Tales Pty Ltd

  • Melbourne, Australia

  • Screenwriter

    • 1996 - 1997
    • Melbourne, Australia

    Writer of the script ‘The Confident Man’ for an episode of the Twisted Tales series on Network Nine, produced by and starring Bryan Brown, first broadcast in 1997 and sold to over 90 countries. Tim was is also a recipient of a Film Victoria New Writers Scheme grant, and has had two feature film scripts optioned (but, alas, never made).

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  Melbourne Interactive Multimedia Pty Ltd

  • Melbourne, Australia

  • Company Director

    • Jan 1995 - Dec 1996
    • Melbourne, Australia

    Founding partner in business and producer of interactive multimedia projects and computer-based presentations. Major clients: Docklands Authority, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, NEC, Hewlett Packard and The Australian.

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  Rmit University

  • Australia
  • Higher Education
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Multimedia Producer

    • 1990 - 1994
    • Melbourne, Australia

    Pioneering producer of the first interactive multimedia CD-ROM for the Victorian State Government in 1993 entitled Creating Prosperity: Victoria’s Capital City Policy and the first touchscreen multimedia information kiosk for RMIT University.