Cliff is a designer, art director and author of interior, food and lifestyle publications. He designed the iconic Habitat catalogues for Terence Conran's UK retail chain for 10 years from 1971 and was Creative Director of the multidisciplinary Conran Design Group in the 1980's. After 1990, he pursued art direction and book design. He was inducted into the Design Institute of Australia's Hall of Fame in 2023.