Experience

Dezeen

• United Kingdom
• Online Media
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head of projects

  • Oct 2016 - Present

  Dezeen Studio is Dezeen's award-winning in-house creative studio. We deliver compelling, editorially driven brand collaborations combining agenda-setting online video content with innovative real-world projects as diverse as print publications, exhibitions, talks and retail. We have worked with a host of prestigious international clients, including MINI, Google, Instagram, Samsung, Nike, IKEA, Sonos and Vans; top design shows and festivals around the world such as Design Miami, Biennale Interieur and World Architecture Festival; as well as leading institutions including the Barbican, Royal College of Art and London’s Design Museum. Won best use of video at AOP Digital Publishing Awards 2017 Show less



Japan Exchange and Teaching Program(me) (JET)

• International Affairs
• 700 & Above Employee

• Assistant Language Teacher

  • Aug 2014 - Aug 2015

  Responsible for planning and leading 16-20 English classes a week at Genkai Senior High School in Fukuoka. I wrote the syllabus for the Cultural Understanding and Current English courses for students in their final and penultimate years. The role also involved assisting the school with international exchange activities, running an English Speaking Society, and giving promotional classes at Junior High Schools. I successfully integrated debating and critical thinking elements into the school syllabus, and introduced a new activity testing system for 1st grade students. Show less



Six Axle

• Co-founder

  • Feb 2011 - Apr 2015

  Six Axle was a well-respected and distinct journalistic voice in the electronic music community, known for a long-running podcast series, sharp writing and a strong social media presence. Six Axle was a well-respected and distinct journalistic voice in the electronic music community, known for a long-running podcast series, sharp writing and a strong social media presence.



Rubix Glasgow

• Sub Club, Glasgow

• Co-founder

  • Mar 2012 - Dec 2014

  Rubix was an events series that brought forward thinking music to a diverse crowd at Sub Club, Scotland's most famous and internationally respected electronic music venue. Aside from our bi-monthly Thursday nights, we put on some memorable co-productions with charity events collective Philanthrobeats to raise money for a variety of good causes. Rubix was an events series that brought forward thinking music to a diverse crowd at Sub Club, Scotland's most famous and internationally respected electronic music venue. Aside from our bi-monthly Thursday nights, we put on some memorable co-productions with charity events collective Philanthrobeats to raise money for a variety of good causes.