Donald Fish b. 1 January 1929

Also known as Don Fish, Donald Victor Fish
  • Designer (Digital Artist/Designer),
  • Designer (Draughtsman),
  • Designer (Graphic Designer),
  • Designer (Industrial / Product Designer),
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Fish produced poster designs, logotypes, packaging, TV commercials and illustrations for major clients around the world, including Cadbury's, British Airways, Qantas and TIME Magazine. Founder member of Industrial Design Institute of Australia (1958). Creative director Compton International, principal of Fountain Huie Fish ad agency. Retired 2005.
Tags: Poster design, Music cartoons, TIME magazine, British Airways, Graphic artist, Muralist, Industrial design
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Name
Donald Fish
Also known as:
  • Don Fish
  • Donald Victor Fish
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Designer (Digital Artist/Designer)
  • Designer (Draughtsman)
  • Designer (Graphic Designer)
  • Designer (Industrial / Product Designer)
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Tags:
Poster design
Music cartoons
TIME magazine
British Airways
Graphic artist
Muralist
Industrial design
Birth date
1 January 1929
Birth place
Australia
Death date
13 July 2021
Death note
Death notice in Sydney Morning Herald 24 July 2021
Active Period
  • c.1951 - c.2005
Residence
  • 1951 - 1954 London, England, UK
  • 1955 - 1961 London, England, UK
  • 1961 - 1964 London, England, UK
  • 1964 - Sydney, NSW
Initial Record Data Source
  • Powerhouse Museum

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Related recognitions
  • Poster of the Year, Outdoor Advertising Association of Australia (received)
  • Bronze Lion, Venice Film Festival (received)
  • Silver Logie, Chicago Film Institute (received)
  • Award, Australia Writers and Art Directors Awards (received)
  • Clio award (received)
  • Design Institute of Australia, Hall of Fame award, 2011 (received)
  • Poster of the Year, Outdoor Advertising Association of Australia (received)
  • Bronze Lion, Venice Film Festival (received)
  • Silver Logie, Chicago Film Institute (received)
  • Award, Australia Writers and Art Directors Awards (received)
  • Clio award (received)