about
GjD
I studied advertising and editorial photography at art college In Rochester Kent, in the 1990's.
After that, I worked as a professional photographic assistant for a few years.
Working around the UK and Europe, on advertising and editorial commissions.
Later on, becoming a freelance photographer, and having my own studio in London.
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I came back to Scotland in 2012 to be closer to my mother, then decided to challenge myself by going back into education to broaden my digital design skills-set, and push myself academically and creatively.
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The University of the West of Scotland (2014-18)
Digital Art, BA (Hons) 1st class. Academic awards:
Court Medal [Highest grades on course] & South Ayrshire Lord Provost Award [Highest grades on University campus].
Creative Media Practice, MA Distinction.​
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After university I returned to photography, working in the commercial sector, and for newspapers and magazines in Ayrshire.
I have now established a studio in south Ayrshire, where I now shoot a wide range of product, portraits, and advertising photography.