I am Lems a multifaceted artist with a specialisation in design across multiple disciplines. Originally from the north of England, I moved to London 6 years ago with a 1-year break in between due to covid.
Studying at UAL: Central Saint Martins, I have a 2:1 in Performance: Design and Practice.
For the past 9 months, I have worked fabric wholesaler as a marketing and e-commerce assistant. Taking pride in product campaigns, newsletters and branding: additionally managing the company's social media platforms.
Outside of the 9-5, I freelance design predominantly re-brands and posters. Aspiring to get back into theatre design after a recent work project ignited my passion for larger-scale design. Designing a set for a textile convention making a 6m X 2m patchwork wall: Along with seating and displays.
Projects
- The British Museum Late: Manga ExhibitionIn the summer team of my second year I had the pleasure of working with the British museum as a collaboration with UAL : Japan : Kansai Yamamoto. To create a fashion piece that represented their recently finished Manga exhibition. Which celebrated the culture of manga and how it still relevant in the culture of today. Both @crededefe would not describe ourselves as fashion designers, and I believe this can be seen in our design. Taking a more costume and performative approach to the project,
- Sound Effects: You Make Me Feel So YoungSound effects is a project that creates structured boundaries within theatre. Using strict criteria of staging, some set objects, sound and length. Our job is to create a piece of theatre within a white letter box staging, incorporating a white three door wardrobe and a bench. The length of the piece has to be the full length of the chosen sound effect (all at least 6 minutes long.) To use one to three actors per piece, for myself this was just one actor. The sound effect which I chose was the
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Work history
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Stage Manger2Northdown
London, United KingdomFreelance
In my role as a Stage Manager/Front of House at 2 NORTHDOWN from March 2023 to the present, I have undertaken diverse responsibilities that have allowed me to excel in various aspects of event management. My duties have encompassed providing technical support to ensure the seamless execution of stage operations, delivering exceptional customer service by promptly addressing customers’ needs and inquiries, and effectively communicating with the production team and venue staff. My role has required me to display strong leadership qualities, enabling me to guide and supervise team members effectively for optimal performance.
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Costume Supervisor/ Stage ManagerDina Ibrahim
- Upstairs at the Gatehouse, 1 North Rd, Highgate Village, London N6 4BD, UKFreelance
Costume Supervisor/ Stage Manager
Mother of Kamal
Upstairs at the Gatehouse
19th- 28th January 2024
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Skills
- Costume Construction
- Costume Making
- Costume Maker
- Adobe
- Adobe Indesign
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator
- Set Design
- Marketing Branding
Education
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Foundation Diploma in Art and DesignBradford College
- Bradford, United Kingdom