About me
Positive, energetic project manager from a creative background, looking
for a new challenge. I have extensive production experience, working
on complex projects for award-winning international artists. I am looking
to work on ambitious campaigns, demonstrating smart thinking and
innovation.
Work history
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Creative Director /Project managerBlackwoods Farmhouse
- Sri LankaFull Time
1 year spent establishing my family business Blackwoods Farm House, a
guest house on a 6 acre estate. I relocated to Sri Lanka to manage
all aspects of the renovation, from construction through to brand
development.
• Project management and production scheduling
• Budgets and payroll / financial management
• Liaising with local government for building permissions
• Business communication in both English and Sinhalese
• Managing construction, from foundations to interiors
• Establishing infrastructure (building a well and roadways)
• Management of tradesman/craftsmen
• Installing a clean water system for the estate
• Organised delivery and planting of 3,500 tea plants
• Construction of an irrigation system for tea terraces
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Senior Producer / Project ManagerRyan Gander's Studio
- London, United KingdomFull Time
Production lead for British contemporary artist, Ryan Gander. I produced
many of Ryan’s creative visions, developing the initial idea and seeing it
through to exhibition. Each project was completely unique and came with
its own set of challenges.
• Managed projects, and films with galleries/ organisations including:
Lisson Gallery, Frieze London, Art Basel, Taro Nasu
• Liaising with curators, head technicians and operational managers
• Pitching and advising high profile international clients
• Technical plan diagrams for exhibition spaces and artworks
• Budgets, team management and timelines
• Researching specialist vendors (e.g. craftspeople, mechanics)
• Researching bespoke materials to create each artwork
• Troubleshooting technical issues to tight deadlines
• Creating technical handbooks for correct installation of artwork
• Managing photoshoots, and film shoots of artwork
• Logistics, shipping and packaging of artwork
• Quality control artwork display
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Skills
- Client Management
- Production Scheduling
- Budget Management
- Problem Solving
- Art Fabrication
- Technical Drawing
- Adobe Illustrator
- First Aid
- Rhino3d
- Sketchup
Education
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BA(Hons) Fine ArtUniversity of the West of England
- Bristol, United Kingdom