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JUN 2008, 20
PROMAX&BDA WORLD 2008 WIN
Awarded PROMAX Silver (World) for Funniest Spot and PROMAX Bronze (World) for Daypart / Block of Programs Spot (single), for ESPN STARSports promo - ‘Brokeback Monday’. A collaborative effort with ESPN senior producer, Alain Lim, who came up with the concept, script and sound design.


MAY 2008, 23
INTERVIEWED BY DESIGN FEDERATION - A NETWORK FOR DESIGNERS
Interviewed by Design Federation - A Network for Designers.
The Design Federation is an online portal established to encourage and promote the Australian design and new media sector.

APR 2008, 02
INTERVIEWED BY SCENE 360 - THE FILM AND ARTS ONLINE MAGAZINE
Interviewed by SCENE 360 - the Film and Arts Online Magazine, for short stories Adam's Apple and Feb 14. SCENE 360 is a quarterly online publication, which profiles and interviews artists, web designers, filmmakers and poets with a focus on their career and analysis of the driving forces behind their work.

MAR 2008, 28
'STARTDRAWING.ORG' INTERVIEWED BY SINGAPORE ENTREPRENEURS TLE (THE LITTLE ENTREPRENEURS)
startdrawing.org interviewed by Singapore Entrepreneurs TLE (The Little Entrepreneurs), a blog on doing business in Singapore and China for start-ups.

MAR 2008, 11
'ADAM'S APPLE' SPOTTED ON CULTUREPUSH.COM
Adam's Apple was
spotted on Culturepush.com, a website that tracks cool stuff in art, culture and design in Singapore.

FEB 2008, 10
RELAUNCHED 'THE MUSEUM OF MODERN FICTION' WITH 'ADAM'S APPLE'
The Museum of Modern Fiction - A Collection of Bedtime
Stories for Adults, was relaunched with the short story Adam's Apple, a modern retelling of the story of God, Adam, Eve and the Apple. Adam's Apple was viewed by over 30,000 viewers within a week from launch.

NOV 2007, 15
PROMAX&BDA ASIA 2007 WIN
Awarded PROMAX Gold (Asia) for Funniest Spot, for ESPN STARSports promo - ‘Brokeback Monday’. A collaborative effort with ESPN senior producer, Alain Lim, who came up with the concept, script and sound design.


OCT 2007, 29
GUEST SPEAKER/LECTURER AT NANYANG POLYTECHNIC
Invited to present to Nanyang Polytechnic's Media Management
students on the subject of animation and creative collaboration.

OCT 2007, 24
'STARTDRAWING.ORG' INTERVIEWED BY LIANHE ZAOBAO
startdrawing.org is interviewed by Lianhe Zaobao, the
most-read Chinese newspaper in Singapore.

SEP 2007, 01
'THE LIFE OF MANN' RECOMMENDED IN COMPUTER ARTS
'The Life Of Mann' is recommended in Computer Arts, Issue 140, Pg 31, as one of three "Hot Projects - The Best of New Design".

APR 2007, 20
'STARTDRAWING.ORG' INTERVIEWED BY ECRANS - ONLINE SITE OF FRENCH NEWSPAPER ' LIBERATION'
startdrawing.org is interviewed by Ecrans, the online site of French newspaper 'Liberation'.

FEB 2007, 24
LAUNCHED 'STARTDRAWING.ORG - THE ASIA DRAWING PORTAL'
Co-founded startdrawing.org - the World's First and Only Asia Drawing Portal. For the first month, the online web portal was hit by 10,000 visitors. Within 3 months, the site was already accessed by a total of 100,000 visitors from around the world. Currently, startdrawing.org is viewed by an average of 1,500 visitors daily.

JAN 2007, 29
'THE LIFE OF MANN' SUPPORTED BY SYNTHESIS
'The Life Of Mann' is selected as one of the projects supported by Synthesis, a funding scheme by MDA (Media Development Authority of Singapore) that supports innovative and creative digital productions that are Web-based.

DEC 2006, 01
LAUNCHED 'THE LIFE OF MANN - A COLLABORATION IN CREATIVE STORYTELLING'
Launched 'The Life Of Mann' - an online graphic novel that is a global collaboration in creative storytelling. The story revolves around the main character, Mann, yet every 5 pages will be attempted by a different artist / writer to continue the story.

AUG 2006, 30
GUEST SPEAKER FOR AUSTRALIAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL SINGAPORE (AISS) CAREER DAY
Invited to speak about personal experiences as a designer / illustrator for the Australian International School Singapore (AISS) Career Day.

JUN 2006, 05
'1819SUPERMOVEMENT : MAJULAH STICKAPURAH SERIES//3'
2 contributions (1 design & 1 illustration) selected and printed in the Majulah Stickapurah Series3 Stickers, part of the 1819supermovement.

JAN 2006, 12
SHOWREEL LISTED IN TWEEN '2005 REELS ROUNDUP'
Showreel was listed on Justin Cone's Tween (an online blog for motion graphics & design) by spiritform as part of "a collection of reels to celebrate those individuals and studios that brought motion graphics to the level it’s at today".

NOV 2005, 29
PROMAX&BDA ASIA 2005 WIN
Graphics for MediaCorp Ch5 acquired TV series ‘LOST’, awarded PROMAX Silver (Asia) for Best Drama Campaign. Overall trailer campaign was directed by Wilson Lee, producer from MediacorpTV Channel 5.

NOV 2005, 26
GUEST JUDGE FOR PROMAX&BDA ASIA 2005
Invited to guest judge at PROMAX&BDA Asia 2005.

JUN 2005, 24
PROMAX&BDA WORLD 2005 WIN
Awarded PROMAX Gold (World) and PROMAX Silver (World) for ‘Black Hawk Down’ Campaign & ‘UEFA Champions League’ Ident respectively.

JUN 2005, 20
1ST '24-HR CHINESE PROMO CHALLENGE' WIN
Just returned from Shanghai, from the 1st '24-hr Chinese Promo Challenge'. Participated in a team of 3, and won 3 awards out of 5; i.e. Best Promo, Best Concept, Best Copy.


 
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