About me

Nicola-Amy, is a highly creative and driven individual - she has very broad experience in working in industry from Advance Automotive textile design to Fast Fashion. Very enthusiastic, always ready to take on new creative challenges . Follow on Instagram - “notextiles” to see how she fuses art, mental health and wellness !

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• Hi I am currently a freelancer looking for any backstage/Assisting work for London and Paris Fashion week!
• Looking to gain experience as an editorial fashion stylist
• I’m looking for a photographer that uses “soft light” in their work for a home interior product shoot? 📷

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Projects

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  BLMUsing my art as a voice for my people.
• 2020 Lost FilesA series of surface prints created in 2020, developing prints created from my degree project - into abstracted prints to be used for a surface print, bedroom interiors.
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  Art is HealingAn exploration in to expressing emotions and experiences with mental health through abstract art, using mixed mediums.
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  note to selfHonoured to have photographed @toyahdemi for her debut poetry collection “note to self” available to stream on Spotify & Apple Music now
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  Mental Health ProjectSome of the Highlights from my mental health awareness campaign hosted on my instagram page @notextiles
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  The Kew Garden ProjectA series of drawing inspired by Kew Gardens London

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Work history

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Studio AssistantMaxMadeMeDoIT
Sep 2021 - Mar 2022London, United KingdomFull Time
Supporting the independant printed home textiles company with daily studio tasks, creating engaging social media content for their various platforms.
Young people's co-ordinatorCrafts Council England
May 2021 - Sep 2021London, United KingdomPart Time
Project coordinator for a community arts project during the summer, working with young people living in Islington. Running and creating session plans for workshops, working closely with a youth club.

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Skills

• Adobe Illustrator
• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe Indesign
• Concept Creation
• Printed Textiles
• Printmaking
• Digital Printing

Education

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BA Textiles with Surface Design (Sandwich course)Loughborough University
Sep 2016Loughborough, United Kingdom
Foundation Diploma in Art and DesignUniversity of The Arts London (UAL)
Sep 2015 - May 2016London, United Kingdom