As a creative leader and hands-on designer, my passion is transforming thoughts and ideas into reality. My work spans a wide range of creative disciplines — from Product Experience Design, to Brand Visuals, to Virtual Reality Design.
This site features both my professional and personal creative endeavors. The Work section is a curated archive of professional projects I’ve worked on over the years. The Lab section is my creative playground, where I share in-progress creative explorations and personal projects. I invite you to take a look around — and please feel free to drop a line to say hello.

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Virtual Reality Design

As Executive Creative Director for HTC Vive, I have enjoyed the opportunity to help pioneer the exciting new era of Spatial Computing. While much of my work in Advanced Concepts is confidential R&D, this collection of public projects showcases all aspects of XR experience design; from design strategy and concept development, to creative direction and  execution — and shares my passion for bringing ideas to life as virtual experiences. >>
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Product Experience Design

Product Experience Design sets companies apart by giving their products a tangible edge over the competition. In today's sophisticated marketplace, it has become an essential aspect of successful business. It involves not only establishing and maintaining a high-level product vision — but crafting all the details of interaction, visual and motion design needed to create the 'moments of delight' that users love in a product. >>
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Brand Visual Design

Strong Brand Visuals are an essential tool for a brand to communicate with their target audience. A strong creative vision and beautiful execution can help build a brand. This collection of work showcases some of my expertise in concept development, 3D modeling, texturing, lighting and rendering. From advertising illustrations and marketing graphics, to broadcast style frames — I have a passion for bringing ideas to life. >>
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SKILLS

With 25 years experience as a creative professional in both the agency and corporate environments, I've developed a diverse and comprehensive skill set.

The Essentials

  • Creative/ Art Direction
  • Visual Design
  • Interaction Design
  • Motion Graphic Design
  • 3D Art / Animation

The Relevant

  • Design/Brand Strategy
  • Concept Development
  • Narrative/Story
  • Concept Art / Styleframes
  • UI System Design

The Bonus

  • Unity Game Engine
  • 360º Video & Photo
  • Skybox Creation
  • Aerial Imaging
  • Photogrammetry

A Little About Me

Hi, I’m Dave. I’m a creative professional based in Northern California with over 25 years experience in Visual, Interactive and Motion Design. I am a passionate hands-on designer and creative leader. My creative focus is on exploring innovative solutions for Product Experiences, Brand Visuals and Virtual Reality.  MORE>>

What Am I Currently Working On?

I currently serve as Executive Creative Director at HTC Vive, working on next generation virtual and augmented reality product experiences.

In my free time I experiment with personal creative projects. I also enjoy exploring the great outdoors and creating 360º panoramic content for my travel blog 360Rambler.

Virtual Reality Design
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Product Experience Design
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Brand Visual Design
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Have a creative project in the works? Let's collaborate and make something cool!

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