Experience

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  Strauss & Co

  • South Africa
  • Retail Art Dealers
  • 1 - 100 Employee

  • Senior Art Specialist, MANCO

    • Sep 2018 - Present

  • Art Specialist

    • Jul 2016 - Aug 2022

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  SMAC ART GALLERY

  • Cape Town Area, South Africa

  • Client relations, marketing and special projects

    • Apr 2015 - Apr 2016
    • Cape Town Area, South Africa

    Connecting with the media and clients, working on the gallery's online presence including revamping of the website and social media, assigned to special projects which include art fair proposals, walkabouts and art related events in collaboration with institutions such as the SAFIM (South Afr...

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  Strauss & Co

  • Houghton, Johannesburg

  • Cataloguer

    • Jul 2013 - Jan 2015
    • Houghton, Johannesburg

    Along with cataloguing artworks, responsibilities included creating social media content, e-mail, telephone and walk-in queries regarding valuing and consigning artworks for auction, mediating with clients, valuing of artworks, valuation visits, setting up valuation documents, assisting in identi...

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  NWU Creativity Centre

  • South Africa
  • Higher Education
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Manager

    • Feb 2008 - Jun 2013

    Redesign logo and image of the Creativity centre; Design and layout of prospectus, leaflets and posters; Plan, curate and exhibit student works for end year exhibition 2008-2011; Photograph artworks; Financial management; Administrative tasks; Marketing of courses and workshops; Quality control for courses and workshops; Starting new workshops and registering them with ICAS; Recruiting students, Identifying and recruiting qualified lecturers; Networking; Client-service.

  • Graphic Design locum lecturer

    • Jul 2011 - Nov 2011

    Taught graphic design to first and third year students.

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  Artlogic

  • Nirox Foundation, Winter Sculpture Fair

  • Intern

    • May 2013 - May 2013
    • Nirox Foundation, Winter Sculpture Fair

    On 4 and 5 May I was an intern for Artlogic during their first Winter Sculpture Fair that took place at the Nirox Foundation. I learnt a lot about the workings of an art fair and I enjoyed working with the Artlogic team.

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  Midrand Graduate Institute

  • Potchefstroom

  • Moderator

    • Jul 2012 - Jul 2012
    • Potchefstroom

    Moderator for Graphic Design and Multimedia students, 1st to 3rd year.

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  Art South Africa

  • Potchefstroom

  • Intern

    • May 2011 - Nov 2011
    • Potchefstroom

    I took photos and wrote reviews of exhibitions that took place in Potchefstroom for the magazine Art South Africa's online facebook page

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  Medisafe International

  • Bishop's Stortford, UK

  • Graphic Designer

    • Jun 2007 - Jan 2008
    • Bishop's Stortford, UK

    In-house Graphic Designer

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  Crafts Council

  • London, UK

  • Office Assistant

    • Feb 2007 - May 2007
    • London, UK