About me

Experience Designer and Creative Strategist with 7 years experience in the events and entertainment space and a strong operational background. Fluent in Adobe Suite, SketchUp and AutoCAD, with skills focussed on 3D modelling, site design/layouts and graphic design. Confident communicator that thrives under pressure, solves logistical problems creatively, works well with others and knows how to get things done.Experience Designer and Creative Strategist with 7 years experience in the events and entertainment space and a strong operational background. Fluent in Adobe Suite, SketchUp and AutoCAD, with skills focussed on 3D modelling, site design/layouts and graphic design. Confident communicator that thrives under pressure, solves logistical problems creatively, works well with others and knows how to get things done.

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Projects

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  CogXKings Cross, 2019 Head of Sponsors for the largest AI technology festival outside of China
• 2

  Notting Hill CarnivalWorking for Sunshine International Arts on a 6 month, arts council funded internship scheme, I was able to design and make the costumes for the 70 person band, winning 1st Prize on Adult's day and Children's day 2016.

Work history

Experience Design ManagerPollen
May 2021 - Jul 2022London, United KingdomFull Time
Helped to develop Pollen’s Experience Design division globally through the intentional design of engaging immersive global experiences that support sales goals while also remaining operationally and financially sound. ● Designed and pitched experiences for talent including Justin Bieber, Lionel Richie, Gwen Stefani, Duran Duran, Lil Nas X, Mark Anthony, J Balvin as well as corporate partners such as Mattel, Paramount/Nickelodeon, Dancing with the Stars, Bored Ape Yacht Club and F45. These spanned across Europe, the USA, Mexico and the Caribbean. ● As a team, consistently positively impacted 88% of all Pipeline Experience Itineraries and 95% of all Pipeline P&Ls/Budgets. ● Visually designed, rendered, and presented concepts through CADs and Renderings as well as Full Design Presentation Decks. ● Worked cross-functionally daily with VPs and C-Suite Level Executives in Legal, Finance, Strategy/Insight, Destination Supply, Project Management, Brand Partnerships and Sponsorships, Marketing, Customer Experience, and Event Operations.
Creative Production ManagerMarble LDN
Apr 2017 - Nov 2019London, United KingdomFull Time
Production and account manager, directly responsible for creative design of events and production services for private and corporate clients. ● Lead creative in producing bespoke visuals for the client, as well as set design and site layouts. ● Complete Project Management, seeing through from conception to completion. ● Managing budgets of up to £2million and teams of up to 30 on site. ● Clients include Boden, Savills, BBC Countryfile, Absolut Vodka, I Am John Doe, Live Well London.

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Skills

• 3D Design
• Photoshop
• Indesign
• Autocad
• Event Organisation
• Events Production
• Project Management
• Art Direction
• Budget Management
• Interior Design
• Pitching
• Client Management
• Creative Ideas
• Creative Stragegy
• Sketchup 3D
• Creative Production
• Budget Negotiation

Education

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BA(Hons) ArchitectureManchester University
Sep 2011 - Jun 2014Manchester, United Kingdom