Employment and work experience:

June 03Present: RE:thinkthings - designer

Nov 2007Present:
Liverpool Community College - Lecturer 3D

June 06Present:
AQA - Alevel and GCSE examiner

Sept 2004Nov 2007:
Calday Grange Grammar School, Teacher

May 04Aug 04:
Liverpool Council - Peripatetic arts worker

June 2003July 2004:
St. Francis School - Classroom Assistant

Feb 2004June 2004:
Shorefields College – Teacher training

Sept 2003Feb 2004:
Hawarden High School - Teacher training

July 03Dec 03:
Sefton Support Services - Residential Support

Aug 01July 03:
Mri, NHS Trust - Clinical Support Worker

Sept 2002Oct 2002:
Hugh Baird FE College - Assistant

May 1999Oct 2001: MYA - arts worker

Nov 98Feb 01: Health care assistant

June 1996July 1996:
Fingerprint Graphic Communication Ltd

Education:

2010 – MA Artist Teacher
2008 – Pdip Design and technology Education
2004 – PGCE Design Technology RM+TEX
2003 – BA (hons) Three Dimensional Design
2000 – BTEC National Diploma Foundation

Awards:

April 2008Finalist:
Liverpool echo cultural “bench” mark competition

March 2008Shortlisted:
Liverpool echo cultural “bench” mark competition

Sept 2006 Highly Commended:
100 shirts competition

Jan 2005Semi Finalist:
Audi design education awards

July 2003Winner:
The Phillips Lighting Award

June 2003Selected Finalist:
The Lighting Association Student Awards

Feb 2003Runner up:
Corus Metals Student Design Competition

May 1999:
Achievement Award for Excellence in Art and Design

July 1996:
Ruth Menzies Memorial Prize for Art and Design

 

 

 

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Exhibitions

Spring 2009 - Topdrawer - London

Sept 2008 - Arena in the Biennial Liverpool

June 2008 - Design Show Liverpool

May 2008 - “People & Love” – Gallery for all artists

April 2008 - GO superlambanana exhibition – Bluecoat Liverpool

Sept 2007 - REDESIGN – contains – Newcastle

June 2007 - Sense and Sensitivity – CGGS Wirral

June 2006 - Fertile minds – CGGS Wirral

June 2006 - 100 shirts – Microzine – Liverpool

Sept 2005 - Inner City Living Exhibition – Preston

July 2004 - The Lighting Show – Birmingham NEC

Nov 2003 - Make Me – Manchester

May 2003 - Pay and Display – Manchester

Sept 2003 – Designers bock – London

July 2003 – New Designers – London

June 2003 – Graduate show – MMU

June 2000 – Foundation show - Liverpool

Publications

2008 - MTV Channel - TV interview 'Concept' for Living Mag

2008 – Liverpool.com magazine

2008 - Liverpool Echo article – benchmark of successs

2008 - Work featured on North West tonight – Superlambanana

2007 - Wirral Globe – Merseyside

2004 - Interior Design Magazine – London

2004 - New Design Magazine – London – 2004

2003 - Elle Décor Magazine – Milan

2003 - Marie Claire Magazine – Seoul

2003 - Dwell Magazine – San Francisco

2003 - Design Week Magazine – London

2003 - Icon Magazine - London

2003 - IDFX Magazine – London

2003 - Light Magazine – London

2003 - Lighting Equipment News – London

2003 - Smart Practice Magazine – Manchester

2003 - Metro Newspaper – Manchester