Garth Lidbetter

UX & Systems Designer

Location

Sawtell
NSW, Australia

© 2002-2025 Garth Lidbetter

Garth Lidbetter

UX & Systems Designer

Location

Sawtell
NSW, Australia

© 2002-2025 Garth Lidbetter

Hello, I'm Garth Lidbetter

Designer (Strategy / Systems / UX).
Currently working on: bushfire intelligence solutions for utility companies in North America.

Hello, I'm Garth Lidbetter

Designer (Strategy / Systems / UX).
Currently working on: bushfire intelligence solutions for utility companies in North America.
2025

Barr Geospatial Solutions

Barr Geospatial Solutions

Wildfire Risk Modelling Platform – for electrical utilities

Wildfire Risk Modelling Platform – for electrical utilities

Rapid response times for public safety

Equiping utility companies across Canada and the US with the ability to asses wildfire risk to and from assets. Ultimately ensuring public safety and minimising economic impact.

2022–25

NSW Rural Fire Service

NSW Rural Fire Service

Athena – operational bushfire intelligence

Athena – operational bushfire intelligence

A revolutionary response to bushfire intelligence

Building a new central intelligence tool for NSW Rural Fire Service. Providing rapid and shared access to emergency incident data, recources and situational awareness.

2025

Forest Built

Forest Built

Systems consulting

Systems consulting

Systems to increase efficiency & maximise profit

Consulting & guardianship towards a more efficient, system driven approach to business with a small building company – Forest Built.

2024

NSW Rural Fire Service

NSW Rural Fire Service

Bushfire Risk Modelling Platform

Bushfire Risk Modelling Platform

Long-term bushfire risk modelling for safer communities

Modelling bushfire across NSW. Generating predicted bushfire scenarios considering future environments and conditions.

2023

ABC

ABC

Strategic & system design consulting

Strategic & system design consulting

Transitioning audio data flows to digital first

Discovery & advisory on the data ecosystem within the ABC Audio Division.

2020–21

Gillette

Gillette

Management & UX strategy

Management & UX strategy

Expansion into new ranges

Iterative approach to developing Gillette's brand presence and eComm platform

2019–20

McCrindle

McCrindle

Internal strategy & system design

Internal strategy & system design

60% increase in sales enquiries

Connecting a strong media presence to successful commercial outcomes, at social research agency McCrindle.

2018

Mediator Standards Board (now AMDRAS)

Mediator Standards Board (now AMDRAS)

Consulting Strategic & system design consulting

Consulting Strategic & system design consulting

Making a complex registration process simple

Packaging clear communication, out of lengthy and convoluted documentation.

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