We are happy to announce the Bangkok Creative Pro User Group meeting on Oct 30, at Friesse Greene in Bangkok. The featured speakers will be Brad Bowyer and David Wood from Autodesk Singapore.

Brad Bowyer and David Wood will be presenting information about Flame, as well as other new and exciting developments at Autodesk. Brad brings extensive industry knowledge as well as an entrepreneurial spirit and business acumen to his role as Industry Sales Manager focusing on Creative and Finishing. He has worked in the Asian Media and Entertainment Industry for 26 years in which time he has touched most aspects of the business from the creative, technical and business perspectives and is looking forward to using that experience to maintain and build the Autodesk Flame and Smoke product lines industry leading position.His most recent engagement prior to joining Autodesk was with Avid where he worked for 4 years both as a Professional Services Consultant and Media Composer Master Instructor primarily covering the APAC region from China to New Zealand and with additional deployments in the US, UK and the Middle East.

David Wood has 27 years of experience as a visual effects and finishing artist, specializing in television commercials and broadcast design. In his current role, he demonstrates Autodesk’s Digital Entertainment Creation solutions throughout Asia Pacific. He also provides product training, along with creative and technical consultation for clients’ film, commercial and broadcast projects. David is a regular Autodesk spokesperson at industry trade shows, including NAB in Las Vegas, IBC in Amsterdam, and BroadcastAsia in Singapore.

They will be a Q & A after the presentation, and both David and Brad will be around afterwards to meet the diverse group of people that make up the Bangkok CPUG.

Space is limited to 30 people, so please RSVP via email to dugmoore1@gmail.com, as well as to get a good idea on how many snacks to prepare. If you decide to cancel please email us so that we can contact other people that may want to attend.

*Friesse Greene is located in Bangkok at 259/6 Sukhumvit Soi 22, right next to Imperial Queen’s Park hotel, three doors from Usman restaurant in Bangkok. This is just a short walk from the BTS Phrom Pong station near Emporium. Doors open at 6 pm, and the presentation will be from 7:00 to 7:30, with snacks and drinks from 7:30 to 9:00.