Experience

Blacks Visual

• United Kingdom
• Design Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Account Manager

  • Mar 2023 - Present

• Account Manager

  • May 2019 - Present



Prop Studios

• United Kingdom
• Design
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Assistant Project Manager

  • Oct 2018 - Apr 2019

  Activities, Duties and Key Tasks: - Supporting projects from initial client brief through production to final implementation and installation, strictly following the guidelines in the latest Project Manager Training Pack. - Sourcing of materials, manufacturing partners and suppliers required for assigned projects. - Assisting in quoting of projects at maximum profitability within clients’ budgets. - Briefing design team where relevant, supporting and monitoring work throughout. - Responsible for setting up and adhering to production timelines ensuring all key dates and deadlines are met. - Ensuring that costs are maintained within set budgets throughout project and all relevant PO’s are raised at time of order. - Monitoring the progress of projects: managing crew and maintaining quality of production at our Lewes branch and at external suppliers. - Arranging and overseeing delivery and installation of projects on agreed completion dates (on-site where applicable). - Ensuring effective communication with clients, account managers, crew and suppliers. - Updating Project List and Timesheets on Synergist weekly/daily for Weekly Team Meeting. - Finding and securing new manufacturing partnerships to improve profitability and service offering. - Sketching ideas and creating moodboards. - Supporting Project Managers in achieving specified profitability targets. - Building and maintaining relationships with new and existing clients. - Updating Marketing dept. after new client meetings and supporting dept. through regular feedback and suggestions. Updating Marketing Calendar with key client events. - Keeping abreast of industry challenges and trends to offer expert solutions to clients’ needs. - Health, Safety and Maintenance - Attending and contributing at weekly team meetings and project meetings, following up any actions as a result. - Being responsible for own health safety and welfare and to ensure the health, safety and welfare of those working on your project Show less



Formroom

• United Kingdom
• Design
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Assistant Project Manager

  • Oct 2018 - Apr 2019

  Activities, Duties and Key Tasks: - Supporting projects from initial client brief through production to final implementation and installation, strictly following the guidelines in the latest Project Manager Training Pack. - Sourcing of materials, manufacturing partners and suppliers required for assigned projects. - Assisting in quoting of projects at maximum profitability within clients’ budgets. - Briefing design team where relevant, supporting and monitoring work throughout. - Responsible for setting up and adhering to production timelines ensuring all key dates and deadlines are met. - Ensuring that costs are maintained within set budgets throughout project and all relevant PO’s are raised at time of order. - Monitoring the progress of projects: managing crew and maintaining quality of production at our Lewes branch and at external suppliers. - Arranging and overseeing delivery and installation of projects on agreed completion dates (on-site where applicable). - Ensuring effective communication with clients, account managers, crew and suppliers. - Updating Project List and Timesheets on Synergist weekly/daily for Weekly Team Meeting. - Finding and securing new manufacturing partnerships to improve profitability and service offering. - Sketching ideas and creating moodboards. - Supporting Project Managers in achieving specified profitability targets. - Building and maintaining relationships with new and existing clients. - Updating Marketing dept. after new client meetings and supporting dept. through regular feedback and suggestions. Updating Marketing Calendar with key client events. - Keeping abreast of industry challenges and trends to offer expert solutions to clients’ needs. - Health, Safety and Maintenance - Attending and contributing at weekly team meetings and project meetings, following up any actions as a result. - Being responsible for own health safety and welfare and to ensure the health, safety and welfare of those working on your project Show less



TOPSHOP TOPMAN

• United Kingdom
• Retail Apparel and Fashion
• 700 & Above Employee

• Creative Supervisor (Secondment)

  • Jul 2018 - Oct 2018

  - Managing two floors, windows and a team of Creative Assistants within Topshop’s Global Flagship store to install and maintain immersive displays. - Managing external contractors enabling creative installs to run as smoothly as possible; problem solving where necessary. - Supporting senior management and head office. - Commercial walks with senior management. - Planning the week of the Creative Team, using time management and organisational skills.

• Creative Team Leader

  • Apr 2017 - Jul 2018

  - Practical skills such as vinyl preparation and application. - Supporting Head Office with events set ups and mood boards. - Supporting other stores with seasonal set ups. - Networking across the global flagship store, head office and field teams. - Progression; being promoted 3 times within two years. - Supporting Creative Supervisors and developing management skills in order to progress.

• Creative Assistant

  • Jun 2016 - Apr 2017

  Working as a creative assistant at Topshop has enabled me to develop planning, organisation, time management skills and the ability to produce ideas and displays to someone else's needs. I was headhunted by Topshop after they visited my Degree Show Exhibition in May, 2015 and invited me to interview for the creative assistant position after seeing my ability to work with mixed media and create immersive installations. My duties within this role include producing mood boards and developing ideas to meet the brand's criteria, planning and installing displays within a designated time frame whilst maintaining high standards on existing displays. Show less



Liverpool Hope University

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Graduate Assistant

  • Oct 2016 - Apr 2017

  This position was a short term graduate scheme which entailed working along side lecturers in the fine and applied art department providing students with the support that they needed in the developing of their ideas and producing art to the highest possible standard in preparation for their end of year exhibitions. This position was a short term graduate scheme which entailed working along side lecturers in the fine and applied art department providing students with the support that they needed in the developing of their ideas and producing art to the highest possible standard in preparation for their end of year exhibitions.



Tate

• United Kingdom
• Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
• 700 & Above Employee

• Project Coordinator

  • Feb 2017 - Feb 2017

  I worked with Fashion Designer Bridget Waters to coordinate a performance art piece in Tate Liverpool, where 15 performers performed a piece in the main gallery space twice a day for one week. I worked with Fashion Designer Bridget Waters to coordinate a performance art piece in Tate Liverpool, where 15 performers performed a piece in the main gallery space twice a day for one week.



Liverpool Art Collective

• Liverpool, United Kingdom

• Marketing Coordinator

  • Sep 2014 - Jun 2016

  The Liverpool Art Collective is a company that was produced by 22 artists including myself throughout the duration of my Bachelor of Arts degree in Fine Art. As a company, we fundraised, marketed and curated multiple exhibitions including 'Nova', 'The Art of Education' and 'Liverpool Hope Degree Show'- exhibitions held at established art galleries such as the Corner Stone Gallery and Tate Liverpool. For each of these exhibitions, I produced multiple artworks including immersive sculptural installations and paintings. Show less



Tate

• United Kingdom
• Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
• 700 & Above Employee

• Art Curator

  • May 2016 - May 2016

  I worked as one of twenty two aspiring artists from Liverpool Hope University to fundraise, market and curate an event held at Tate Liverpool exploring the government's plans to remove the arts from the national curriculum of education. I worked as one of twenty two aspiring artists from Liverpool Hope University to fundraise, market and curate an event held at Tate Liverpool exploring the government's plans to remove the arts from the national curriculum of education.