About

I am a senior lecturer on the BA Fashion programmes, specialising in drawing, design development, CAD and printed textiles.

Teaching across all years, I take students through drawing classes, design development, digital skills including Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, and hands on-screen print skills.

I am currently a Personal Academic Tutor for Level 6 (Year 3 ) students and module leader for a range of modules across all three years of the course.

Teaching responsibilities

• Drawing, design development, hand printed textile techniques including dyeing fabric, and digital print design.
• Module leadership
• Personal Academic Tutor

Research interests

Teaching pedagogy, especially in relation to drawing and studio spaces

Archival research

Membership of professional bodies

• Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA)

Qualifications

• BA (Hons) Fashion Textile Design with Business Studies, University of Brighton
• MA Textile Design and Innovation, Nottingham Trent University

Recent conferences

FTC FutureScan 5 Conference to present paper titled 'New approaches through the practise of drawing: Developing agency through online delivery.'

Experience in industry

Business owner from 2010 - 2015 designing and producing interior fabrics