Inspiring stories and industry insights from those who have walked the path before you. Connect with the game changers and tap into the collective wisdom of your alumni community.

2 October, 2024
Filed under: Entrepreneurship, Sustainability, Arts and Culture

Andy reflects on the brand's inspiration, his creative background, and how living in Bangkok supports the company's growth in Southeast Asia.

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7 October, 2022
Filed under: Portfolio careers

Nicholas Sterkenburg | Finding your career 'sweet spot'

Nick's experience solving customer problems across different industries has helped him excel as a senior consultant specialising in customer strategy and experience design at Deloitte Digital, whilst flourishing as a freelance photographer.

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6 October, 2022
Filed under: Innovation

Rhianna Ferguson | Entering the space race

QUT alumnus, Rhianna Ferguson, has her dream job building rockets as Principal Avionics Engineer at Gilmour Space. She talks about her career in avionics engineering, and her hopes for the future of Australia’s space industry.

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5 October, 2022
Filed under: Innovation

Ari Popper | Creating the future through science fiction

Ari Popper, founder and CEO of SciFutures, uses sci-fi storytelling, graphic novels, motion comics, prototyping, live action video and virtual reality to challenge companies to accelerate innovation and dream up their preferred future state now.

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1 September, 2022
Filed under: Entrepreneurship

Dr Daniel Swan | #GiveFirst and be a catalyst for positive change

Co-Founder and CEO of RealAR, Dr Daniel Swan sits down with the QUT Alumni team to share insights from his career journey and advice for fellow entrepreneurs on how to succeed in the industry.

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31 August, 2022
Filed under: Arts and Culture

Genevieve Larin and Tony Walsh | The faces behind Stranger Films

Having worked as freelance content creators for a few years, Genevieve Larin and Tony Walsh decided that the next natural step in their professional development was to form their own company - thus, Stranger Films was born.

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31 August, 2022
Filed under: Entrepreneurship

Andrew Cribb | Spaces for Public Good

A qualified Urban Planner and equipped with an MBA, Andrew plays a key advisory role in repurposing and reactivating spaces. We caught up with Andrew to find out more about his entrepreneurial journey and the impact it is having on local communities.

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29 July, 2022
Filed under: Sustainability

James Tilbury | Opportunities abound in sustainability practice

James Tilbury has seen sustainability shift from a buzzword used in niche corners of the corporate world to an essential business focus. For over 10 years he’s been helping climate tech companies of all shapes and sizes transition to low-carbon solutions.

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2 June, 2022
Filed under: Global careers

Benjamin Yu | Winning Play in the Gaming Industry

Benjamin oversees the Meta gaming business across Japan and South APAC and helps game developers and publishers find success with their games. We caught up with him to find out where his career has taken him since graduating from QUT.

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6 April, 2022
Filed under: Future of work

Bonnie Shaw | Navigating the Digital Era

Some of Bonnie's happiest childhood memories were soldering circuit boards and building mechanical lego machines with her father. This fostered a great curiosity and excitement about emerging technologies – something she's held onto throughout her career.

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