Rory has a Master of Arts in Writing, Editing and Publishing and was editor-in-chief for the Queensland Government’s QGov Online Program. He worked with the team to create a Single Website Experience (SWE), implementing a franchise model for all government information and services—with customer-centric structure and language, published under a common look and feel. He developed the style guide used across Queensland Government, and has trained hundreds of content writers and editors in plain English, web writing and usability.
Rory also worked as a product manager, looking after the Queensland Government Data and Publications portals, SWE template and much more.
He is experienced in editing technical and academic publications and worked as an English teacher in Korea and China for 5 years.
In his spare time, Rory writes music, grows chillis, and makes chilli sauce that stops time.