I am a design-orientated Project and Studio Manager with a keen curiosity and meticulous attention to detail who has worked in creative environments from architecture and product design to digital.
I bring together my organisation skills, pragmatic approach and desire to lead with empathy, with my passion for the visual and tactile within our built environment.
Currently
Senior Project Manager
Effusion
Previously
Studio Director
Model Works/Grain
We craft beautiful digital and physical experiences, from CGI to scale models and interactive apps to media tables.
An integral and autonomous position, I manage projects and studio operations in our London office and liaise with our head office in Dublin. I am the pivot for internal and external teams developing strong relationships through clear and honest communication.
A natural forward planner and multi-tasker, I lead projects from kick off, working closely with stakeholders to ensure deliverables remain on track and are delivered to the highest quality. The day-to-day running of projects includes client communication, establishing timelines, organising design reviews, site visits, coordinating studio resources and managing third parties, such as developers and photographers.
Previously
Studio & Project Director
Tord Boontje
Working alongside industrial designer Tord Boontje to set up his London studio, we hired a small team of exceptional designers, for 5 years ran a shop in Shoreditch selling our designs, and worked on a multitude of projects with great clients.
Highlights include: project managing Electro Craft, an exhibition about technology and beautifully made objects with 27 exhibitors and which coincided with London Design Festival 2016, installing a project in Austria with the beautiful backdrop of the Alps, overhauling the studio website twice, and opening and managing the Tord Boontje Shop.
Volunteering
Mentor
ReachOut
A volunteer mentor for a charity giving young people from disadvantaged backgrounds weekly one-to-one support for the entire academic year with the aim to help the mentee develop their character, raise aspirations and improve their Academic attainment.
