About me

Excellent communicator with proven track record in creative problem-solving. Experience of working in high pressure Arts environments, including public art installations and Community projects. Builds effective networks and has successfully managed a variety of relationships with Stakeholders and Partners. Intensely passionate about the arts, with a particular interest in immersive art and events.

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Work history

Independent Lecturer and Creative PractitionerCentral Saint Martins (UAL)
Dec 2013London, United KingdomFreelance
• Independent Lecturer on MA Applied Imagination. • Curator/Creative Director for events during the CSM Imagination Festival. • Support the creative growth of students through mentoring and project management. • Brought in as a Judge for creative panels. • CSM liaison with professional artists for guest events/lectures/panels. • Hosted several platform debates around the power of creative thought, bringing in speakers from a variety of industries.
Cultural Programme ManagerLIBRARY
Apr 2018 - Sep 2018112 St Martin's Ln, London WC2N 4BD, UKFull Time
• Cultural Programme curator with sole responsibility for developing an overall culture and communications strategy. • Delivery of a dynamic, imaginative arts programme to effect long-term change. • Creation and delivery of sales and marketing plan for the whole club, working closely with Owner and Operations Manager to action. • Management of website, social media and online marketing including newsletter, databases and creation of What’s On guide. • Development of independently secured partnerships: BFI (LFF), Diptyque, NIMAX Theatre Group and top brands for the club. • Creation and chairing of the LIBRARY Council, to encourage ongoing dialogue between key club members and staff to enable high quality operational delivery. • Liaison with high profile artists to secure donations to the club.

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Skills

• Applied Creativity
• Creative Copywriting
• Art Events
• Event Management
• PR
• Imagination
• Problem Solving
• Partnerships
• Content Curation

Education

Master of ArtsCentral Saint Martins (UAL)
Jan 2013 - Jul 2014London, United Kingdom
MA Applied Imagination for the Creative Industries
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BAThe University of Essex
Sep 2009 - Jul 2012Wivenhoe Park, Colchester CO4 3SQ, UK
BA Humanities