He is a senior lecturer in game design at Qantm College Australia and is also the Campus Academic Coordinator for Qantm / SAE Brisbane. Having developed and implemented the Qantm game design curriculum in 2007 and subsequently managed the 2011 review of all Qantm games courses, Luke has developed a keen awareness of the needs of both the gaming sector as well as students. Luke's area of research and lecturing focus on rational approaches to design as well how nostalgia impacts on the design and consumption of interactive entertainment products.

In addition to Luke's experience in game development, Luke also has a background in music composition and performance, having studied at the Queensland Conservatorium of Music and subsequently taught production and composition there from 2004-2007.