Experience Level
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Intermediate
Language
English
Fluent
Afrikaans
Advanced
Work Experience
Gallery & Art Fair Coordinator at What If The World Junior Gallery
September 30, 2024 - September 30, 2024Managed gallery/admin operations, updated website and social media, and organized artist portfolios for gallery representation. Designed and submitted art fair applications (2D & 3D layouts) in Photoshop, coordinated global booth preparations, maintained CRM (Artlogic), and supported marketing campaigns via Artsy and internal systems. Interacted with artists, clients, and vendors; provided client support. Entered and maintained data; assisted with photoshoots (styling) and image selection. Also handled social media management and email marketing campaigns.
Brand Design & Marketing Manager at Self-employed (Freelance)
January 1, 2021 - November 26, 2025Designed and launched an original clothing/fashion line; created visual content (photography & videography), styling, lighting, art direction, and long-form photoshoots. Retouched and edited photos using Adobe Suite & Canva; curated and exhibited artwork; produced designs, patterns, and assets for marketing collateral and social media. Maintained organization, met tight deadlines, and adapted under pressure. Worked with brands including WeAre Egg (Claremont) and Storytellers (The Waterfront).
Art Assistant / Set & Prop Designer at Various Brand Projects (WeAre Egg / Storytellers collaborations)
September 1, 2023 - November 26, 2025Designed and constructed interactive art installations and scenic sets; created and installed decorative elements (draping, bunting, lighting). Painted large-scale art pieces and scenic elements; performed sewing and textile installation; provided on-site setup and heavy lifting for live events. Worked as an art assistant for Pierre Vermuelen on prop design for upcoming exhibitions.
Junior Gallerist at What If The World
September 30, 2024 - September 30, 2024Managed gallery admin operations, website updates, and social media accounts. Organized and prepared artist and artwork portfolios for gallery presentations. Designed and submitted art fair applications (2D & 3D layouts) using Photoshop. Coordinated preparations for global art fairs (booth planning). Communicated with artists, clients, and vendors; provided client support. Entered and maintained data in Artlogic (CRM / gallery management system). Assisted with marketing campaigns using Artsy and internal systems. Supported photo shoots (styling, coordination).
Art Assistant + Set & Prop Designer at Pierre Vermuelen
September 1, 2023 - November 26, 2025Designed and constructed interactive art installations and scenics sets. Created décor elements. Produced large-scale art pieces. Supported heavy lifting, general labor, and on-site setup for live events. Worked on props for upcoming exhibitions.
Brand Designer & Marketing Manager at Freelance
January 1, 2021 - November 26, 2025Designed and launched an original clothing/fashion line, including illustrations, print-making, oil painting, pattern design, and digital art. Created visual content (photography & videography), including styling, lighting, art directing, and conducting long photoshoots. Retouched and edited photos using Adobe Suite & Canva. Curated and selected work for exhibitions; sold original artworks directly to clients. Produced designs, patterns, and assets for marketing collateral and social media. Stayed organized, met tight deadlines, and adapted under pressure. Worked closely with brands showcased in We Are Egg (Claremont) and Storytellers (The Waterfront).
Education
at Stellenbosch Academy of Photography and Design
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2022Diploma in Photography & Design at Stellenbosch Academy of Photography and Design
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2022Qualifications
Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education, Retail, Other
Experience Level
Expert
Expert
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Expert
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