1985 : Qualified by The National Council for the Training of Journalists

1986 - 1989: Staff photographer at Maidenhead Advertiser

1989 - 1991: Staff photographer at Mercury Press Agency, Liverpool

1991 - 2001: Staff photographer at Evening Times in Glasgow.

2001 - 2003: Freelance press and commercial photographer based in Scotland

2003 - present: Freelance press and commercial photographer based in Spain

Brian Hickey Photography supplies images to UK and European based newspapers and magazines and works closely with Spanish based picture agency Solarpix.