Artwork and design for My First Words in Māori (Penguin Books New Zealand, 2019), an illustrated dictionary of beginner’s Te Reo Māori. Art and design in collaboration with John O’Reilly, written by Stacey Morrison.

Artwork for selected profiles in Go Girl (Penguin New Zealand 2018), written by Barbara Else.

Portraits of: Lisa King, Beatrice Tinsley, Jean Batten, Margaret Cruickshank, Selina Tusitala Marsh.

“Go Girl is a collection of true stories about New Zealand women who have done extraordinary things. 

They strove for their goals, they weren’t afraid to step up or speak out, they blazed a trail for others to follow.

Their stories are accompanied by gorgeous portraits specially created for this book by a selection of New Zealand's best-known illustrators: Ali Teo, Fifi Colston, Helen Taylor, Phoebe Morris, Rebecca ter Borg, Sarah Laing, Sarah Wilkins, Sophie Watson and Vasanti Unka.

This is a book that should be on the beside table of every Kiwi girl, from age seven to one hundred and seven.”

Artwork and book design for The Curious Ar-chew (Scholastic 2017), in collaboration with John O’Reilly, written by Sarah Grundy.

“This is the tale, I swear it is true,

of a very strange creature called the Ar-chew.

The tale begins at the foot of a tree

with a hollow so narrow it was tricky to see...”

Illustrations of native birds for a proposed interactive installation to highlight the role of conservation in the Christchurch city earthquake rebuild.

Client: Flightless Ltd/Department of Conservation NZ.

Artwork for ‘Imagine’, an augmented reality poster campaign that highlights the role of conservation in the Christchurch city earthquake rebuild.

The public can download an app from the QR code provided on posters and then view the posters using the app. When viewed through their digital device various native creatures appear and come to life.  Users can interact with and find out more about each creature.

Client: Flightless Ltd/Department of Conservation NZ.

Artwork, typography and book design for Amazing Tales of Aotearoa (Penguin, 2008), written by Glenn Colquhoun.

“A retelling of the old Måori myths in a fresh, contemporary voice for today’s children.”

None of the other mules ever want to change direction, but Melu is different.

Artwork and design for Melu (Scholastic 2012), in collaboration with John O’Reilly, written by Kyle Mewburn.

Winner Children’s Choice, 2013 NZ Post Children’s Book Awards; Finalist Best Picture Book, 2013 NZ Post Children’s Book Awards; Ko Meru (te reo edition): Winner Te Kura Pounamu Award; Nominee 2013 LIANZ Children’s Book Awards; International White Ravens List 2013.

Artwork for an interative iPad app retelling a traditional Māori legend, illustrations created in collaboration with John O’Reilly at Flightless.

Client: Flightless/Ministry of Social Development New Zealand.

Run Andy, here comes Aunty Elsie and her sloppy kisses!

Artwork and book design for Kiss! Kiss! Yuck! Yuck! (Scholastic, 2006), in collaboration with John O’Reilly, written by Kyle Mewburn.

Winner Best Picture Book, 2007 NZ Post Children’s Book Awards; Winner Children’s Choice Award, 2007 NZ Post Children’s Book Awards.

Hand-drawn typography for product labels and packaging.

Client: Curious (Image credit: Curious)

Barnaby Bennett will only wear red.

Artwork for Barnaby Bennett (Huia Publishers, 2006), written by Hannah Rainforth.

Duck is greedy, duck gets stuck. Lucky he has lots of help.

Artwork and design for Duck’s Stuck! (Scholastic, 2007), written by Kyle Mewburn.

Finalist Best Picture Book, 2009 NZ Post Children’s Book Awards.

Artwork for a touch screen-based interactive to support the Colossal Squid Exhibition at Te Papa Tongarewa, The Museum of New Zealand.

Client: Flightless/Locales/Te Papa Tongarewa, The Museum of New Zealand

Identity design, layout design and artwork for Whakatipu, an early childhood parenting resource produced specifically for New Zealand parents.

“Whakatipu is a kaupapa that encourages strong whānau connections which nurture and develop tamariki. Tikanga and pakiwaitara are interwoven with child development information, ideas and activities for whānau. Full of humour and heart, these resources reinforce how tamariki and parents can learn together through play at every age and stage.”

The resource primarily consists of a series of nine booklets, with both english and te reo Māori versions, which follow child development from conception through to age five. Other supporting collateral includes a website and posters.

Client: Ministry of Social Development NZ

Hand drawn artwork for product packaging.

Client: Curious. (Image credit: Curious).

Magazine artwork.

Client: Clemenger BBDO.

Artwork for School Journal.

Client: Learning Media New Zealand.

Cover artwork for a book, Change the World for Fifteen Bucks: 50 Actions to Change the World and Make You Feel Great (Hardie Grant Egmont, 2008)

Client: we are what we do.

What could have happened to Sweet Pea’s missing shoes?

Artwork for Oh Hogwash, Sweet Pea! (English, adapted from te reo) / Tekiteora, kei hea o hu (te reo), (Scholastic, 2003), in collaboration with Astrid Jensen, written by Ngareta Gabel.

Oh Hogwash, Sweet Pea!: Winner Children’s Choice Award, 2004 NZ Post Children’s Book Awards; Finalist Best Picture Book, 2004 NZ Post Children’s Book Awards; Shortlisted Best Use of Illustrations, 2004 Spectrum Print Book Design Awards; 2004 Storylines Notable Picture Book.

Tekiteora, kei hea o hu: Winner 2003 Te Kura Pounamu Award.

Children’s reader.

Client: Learning Media New Zealand.

Artwork for a conservation-themed children’s activity and story book. (Typography design by Aaron McKirdy).

Client: Department of Conservation, New Zealand.

Artwork for an iPad app.

Client: Flightless

Design of tui mascot character.

Client: Greater Wellington Regional Council

Typography for product labels and packaging.

Client: Curious Design

Artwork and design for Tahi: One Lucky Kiwi (Random House, 2007), in collaboration with John O’Reilly, written by Melanie Drewery.

Winner Best Picture Book, 2008 NZ Post Children’s Book Awards; 2008 Storylines Notable Picture Book; NZ Picture Book Collection book list.

Artwork for product packaging.

Clients: Redcactus. Curious