Richard Lewke
concept design
rlewke@cogeco.ca
(905) 330-5832
2393 Fundy Drive,
‘Cakvile, ON L6M 4W7
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education
work experience
B.A Sc. Civil Engineering
University of Toronto
Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering
@ TORON
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2019-2020 Art Director o¢
Matrix Marketing, Burlington, Ontario matcix
- retail store, fixtures and environments design
- concept sketches, 3D renderings, interactive/VR walkthroughs
- design proposals and pitches
2010-2019 Creative G@=cesr
‘Canada’s Best Store Fixtures, Vaughan, Ontario
- relail fixtures and environments design
- concept sketches and 3D renderings
- design proposals and pitches
2007-2010 Senior Exhibit Designer TAG
TAG (formerly The Alphaform Group), Mississauga, Ontario tt
- concept sketches and 3D presentations for exhibits and events
- renderings, layout packages, video animations
2003-2007 Exhibit Designer 9
Kubik, Etobicoke, Ontario
- concept sketches and 3D presentations for exhibits and events
- renderings, layout packages, animations and
interactive programs (flash)
1997-2003 Conceptual Designer / Detailer
Excell Store Fixtures, Etobicoke, Ontario
= 3D modelling and animation of design concepts
- multimedia CDs and video presentations
- assembly drawings and technical illustration
- design and detailing of wood and metal store fixturesRichard Lewke
concept design
rlewke@cogeco.ca
(905) 330-5832
2393 Fundy Drive,
‘Cakvile, ON L6M 4W7
http:/itlewke.weebly.com!
rojects of interest
Hyundai Exhibit for Canadian Autoshows
influential partners; Scott Greenwoood, Creative Director, kubik
Featured on the Discovery Channel, this standout flowing brand structure was the award
Winning highlight of the 2008 Canadian AutoShow,
contact;
Etiot Kohn, COO /Principal
Lowes New Store Concepts
influential partners; Shannon Hammer / Greg Hicks, Project Leads, Lowes
The new stadium style format with a low centre bowl, improved visibility and open path to
the back of the store was quickly imitated by all other big box retailers.
The Source SOHO Retail Concepts
influential partners; George Gough (Manager Visual Merchandising & Space Planning),
Dave Cross (Sales Director, CBSF)
This modern concept with its dramatic curves and illumination represented a strong
departure from the modest and conventional merchandisers that had been the norm in
electronics retail
Lemon
influential partners; Kimberley Sowden, Business Director
This UK launch of the new womens retailer was turnkey - working with remote survey staff
and contractors, we were able to evaluate available lease locations, design and build the
shop, and execute the installation. In addition to the fixtures, | also developed all interior
and exterior graphics, including the custom brand wallpaper. Several locations also added
salon amenities, branded as Lemon & Lime
BulkBarn
influential partners; Alfie Zaglar, Director Real Estate and Store Development
‘The flowing checkouts | designed were the first indicator that BulkBam was investing in
distinguishing their stores from the competition. This recognition of the value of brand and
design continues to keep BulkBarn on top.Richard Lewke
concept design
rlewke@cogeco.ca
(905) 330-5832
2393 Fundy Drive,
‘Cakvile, ON L6M 4W7
http:/itlewke.weebly.com!
skills
- traditional and digital concept sketching
= 3D modelling, rendering and animation
- 3D printing, laser cutting, CNC milling and wide format print production (Roland and HP
systems, minor exposure to Mimaki)
- graphic design and layout using CorelDraw
- file sharingfinformation exchange (vector graphics to CNC, concept 3d modelling torfrom
engineering - SolidWorks)
now skills
- 3d scanning and presentation with Matterport
- realtime and VR presentations including use of Oculus headsets (based on Unreal engine)
- CNC fabrication including g-code generation for prototype and low volume production