Experience

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  CWM Homewares

  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

  • Product Designer

    • Dec 2021 - Present
    • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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  Freelance

  • Melbourne, Australia

  • Illustration and Textile Design

    • Dec 2004 - Present
    • Melbourne, Australia

    Since graduating from a diploma in Illustration in 2004 I have been freelancing for a range of organisations and businesses including; Immigration Museum, Melbourne Museum, Din & Bloom, various small businesses.While working freelance my priorities are:• working to the client set deadline and meeting key dates• ensuring I interpret the brief to the clients satisfaction with clear communication and frequent project updates• working within budgetary constraints• providing excellent service and value for money

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  Variety Hour

  • Homewares & Accessories Design

    • Mar 2021 - Dec 2021

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  Nancybird

  • Melbourne, Australia

  • Textile Design & Product Development

    • Dec 2011 - Dec 2020
    • Melbourne, Australia

    • Design and production management of the Nancybird Home range.• Creation of custom textile accessory ranges for a range of art institutions• Print design and development for clothing, accessories, soft furnishings and footwear.• Production management of print yardage • Trend forecasting • Sourcing manufacturers and suppliers for textile products and home goods• Maintenance of production data spreadsheets • Research and maintenance of quality standards for Australian retail for textile products• Styling assistance for photo shoots

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  JP Books

  • Online Sales Manager

    • Oct 2008 - Apr 2012

    • Customer liaison via telephone, email and over the counter. • Staff management and task delegation• Stock maintenance from local and international suppliers• Online order processing• Maintenance of Excel accounting spreadsheets and inputting of key data• Coordination of order packing, transport and distribution

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  REED

  • London, United Kingdom

  • Temporary Administrative Assistant

    • Nov 2007 - Sep 2008
    • London, United Kingdom

    Jupiter Images - digital archiving project• digital archive design• upkeep of Excel databaseNational Academy for Parenting Practitioners (NAPP) in the Department of Child &Adolescent Psychiatry at King's College London - Training Course Project. • Database creation for ongoing use• regional agency liaison • information distribution• coordination of venues and hosts for training events

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  Arts Project Australia

  • Gallery Assistant

    • Jan 2007 - Sep 2007