b.13 02 1973
British Nationality

Education

1998-2000 Royal College of Art
Design Products MA
1992-1995 Kingston University
Three Dimensional Design
BA(Hons.) 1st Class
1993 ENSCI Les Ateliers
Stagaire for 3 months
1991-1992 Wimbledon School of Art
Foundation Diploma in Art and Design- Distinction
1984-1991 Wilson’s Grammar School, Wallington, Surrey
6 A-Levels
11 GCSE’s

Professional Experience

04/2006 Great Brits, The New Alchemists, Sydney Austraila

02/2006 Design Mart, Design Museum London

01/2006 Great Brits, The New Alchemists at La Salle Singapore

10/2005 Great Brits, The New Alchemists at Escorter Tokyo

06/2005 Design Mart, Barnsley, Yorkshire

04/2005 Great Brits, The New Alchemists at Paul Smith HQ in Milan

09/2004 Exhibition of Reunification at Design Mart, Design Museum London, Esmee Fairbain Award Winner
03/2004 Water Concept, Exhibition of Bathroom Design, Milan
02/2004 On The Table, Exhibition of Tableware in Milan

09/2003 Folding Chair Competition, Design Boom, 100% Design in London
05/2003 Live/Work exhibition at Mojoe gallery in Brighton
02/2003 Exhibitor in Talents section at Ambiente in Frankfurt
10/2002 – present Visiting Lecturer at Central St Martins and Middlesex University
10/2002 Exhibitor at 100% Design, Crafts Council bursary winner
10/2001-10/2002 Research Associate at The Royal College of Art supported by BAA and The Helen Hamlyn Research Centre. Research and design of a web based information tool focussing on wayfinding in Airports.
12/2001- present Part Time Tutor at Kingston University 3D Design on Foundation Art and Design and Visiting lecturer on 2nd year BA(Hons) Furniture and Product Design. Level 2 Interior Design BA (Hons)
10/2001 Exhibition design and installation of the Research Associates show at the Royal College of Art.
10/2000-10/2001 Research Associate at The Royal College of Art supported by Kinnarps and The Helen Hamlyn Research Centre, investigating changing patters of work in society. Also some practical administration, and other design work on the Design Products Course.
10/2000 Residential Reception Foyer Interior at Monckton Court in Holland Park
10/2000 Rest and Play Exhibition Design on behalf of The Royal College of Art at 100% Design
08/2000 Day Out Service and Monument Exhibition Design on behalf of The Royal College of Art at OXO Gallery SE1
04/2000 Concept work in Porcelain for Rosenthal shown at Milan Fiera del Mobile
11/1999 Concept work in ceramic for Authentics
10/1999 Project for exhibition at 100% Design called Urban Picnic, a halfway house storage bin
04/1999 Charity box for Aveda Cosmetics
04/1999 Products for Memphis gallery in Milan at the Fiera del Mobile
12/97-2/98 Freelance design consultant at FM Design Product/Furniture Design, working on toy designs for Hasbro- initial stages right through to presentation.
10/97 Tokyo Designers Week Exhibitor- Showing furniture range designed for Abode through the manufacturer Kyowa Mokko
03/97 Spring Clean- 3 person Exhibition London exhibiting collection of products and furniture
08/96 Exhibition Stand Design for Apollo (Italian Fashion Label) shown that year at 40’ in London arena
02/96-12/97 Gallery assistant and public information officer at The Architecture Foundation in London working on symposiums, outside exhibitions and on site exhibits
08/95-10-95 Sony Japan Work Experience at product design headquarters in Tokyo

Languages

Fluent English, French and German
Basic Japanese and Spanish

Computer Skills

Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator
Macromedia Dreamweaver and Freehand
Kinex 3D Studio
Ashlar Vellum
Maya 4.5