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Industrial Designer
Camilo Murcia Betancur is an award-winning Cake Designer and emerging Event Stylist, photographer and fashion lover with a passion for creating breathtaking designs that make the most of shapes, textures and explosions of colour.
As a cake designer, Camilo has taken the cake world by storm with his creations of edible contemporary art utilising buttercream and edible paper.
As an emerging event stylist, he applies his industrial design training and considerable design experience to create and style events for all occasions that go beyond the expectations of his clients. His event styling design work includes cakes, flower arrangements, balloons, backdrops, and props.
SKILLS
• Keen eye for detail
• Visual storytelling
• Creative vision
• Space Planning
• Floral design
• Award winning cake designer and instructor
Cakes
All of my creations are made from scratch using 100% edible products. I have have developed my own recipes and own techniques, including creating the Australian Buttercream, designed to last longer in warm climates, 6 new techniques for working with buttercream and edible flowers and ornaments using edible papers and fondant. I have taught my exclusive techniques in over 45 cities around the world. I have received numerous awards for my work including Buttercream Artist of the Year five years in a row at the Australasian Cake Awards, Cake Artist of the Year and Teacher of the Year.
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Styling Events
I have styled a range of events around Brisbane working for an independent styling company, for large commercial clients like nightclubs, hotels and shopping malls, and for private events. In my career, I have worked on a range of events, including themed holiday events, activations, brand launches, birthdays and weddings.
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Fashion
I am an emerging, self-taught fashion designer, who brings my love of style and textiles to create custom made designs for men, women and children. I make my own patterns and create my designs from scratch.
