Bio

Partial to a wide lens, long walks, spaghetti westerns, & Arsenal FC, Luke is a passionate creative driven in his pursuit for excellence in communications craft.

Luke’s photographic journey began in Perth and was significantly influenced by 12 years of experience in London’s advertising & fashion magazine editorial sectors. This period refined his ability to connect with and direct compelling performances from a diverse range of subjects, including professional actors, executives, and ordinary people. 

His approach seamlessly blends the exacting standards of advertising production with the flexibility needed in various business settings, enabling him to elicit powerful performances across a broad spectrum of participants. As a specialist in conceptual photography, Luke expertly combines his knowledge of lighting, materials and composition to create immersive and visually intricate images. His work often focuses on subtle human and environmental details, offering unique perspectives on the granular world around us. 

Luke’s award-winning problem-solving skills and enthusiasm for narrative experimentation make him particularly well-suited to high-pressure advertising environments. His collaborative nature allows him to articulate concepts with precision and clarity.

Awards

2024 PADC Skulls
Craft: Print Advertising – Single
Class: Gold Skull
Campaign: Echoes of Van Gogh
Agency: VML
Client: West Australian Ballet

2024 PADC Skulls
Craft: Digital Image Manipulation/Finished Art
Class: Bronze Skull
Campaign: Anti Vaping ’Pineapple’
Agency: Moonsail
Client: Public Transport Authority

2024 Australasian Writers & Art Directors (AWARD) Awards.
Class: Best in Photography, Bronze
Campaign: Echoes of Van Gogh
Agency: VML
Client: West Australian Ballet

2022 Australian Effie Awards
Class: Government Campaign, Bronze
Campaign : One Drink
Agency: 303MullenLowe
Client: Mental Health Commission WA

2022 Australian Effie Awards
Class: Smaller State Campaign, Bronze
Campaign: One Drink
Agency: 303MullenLowe
Client: Mental Health Commission WA

2016 Campaign Brief WA Awards
Class: Best Out Of Home Print
Campaign: Elephant In The Wheatbelt
Agency: JWT
Client: RAC

2015 PADC Skulls Silver Award
Class: Out of Home, Targeted Indoor
Campaign: Game Changer
Agency: 303MullenLowe
Client: TAB

2015 PADC Skulls Silver Awards
Class: Best Press Single
Campaign: Game Changer, Red Card
Agency: 303MullenLowe
Client: TAB

Services

Photography & Videography.

In-house retouching, compositing & 3D CGI visualisation workflows.

Tech

Fully equipped with medium format & full frame digital camera systems complemented by a large collection of class-leading contemporary AF & vintage MF glass. 4K EOS cine camera.

Travel-ready Profoto flash heads, light modifiers & accessories. Large/Medium/Small collection of frames, textiles, booms, medium to heavyweight stands and trolleys.

Full Inovativ Digi Op location station with Apple hardware.

Cages, monitors, microphones & gimbals for 4k video production.

Easy up’s, apple boxes, tables, 2K genies & 4×4 location SUV with roof platform.