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Associate Director
Artify ConsultingAssociate Director
May. 2022Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Program Strategy Lead - Public Art
METRONETProgram Strategy Lead - Public Art
Dec. 2021 - May. 2022Perth, Western Australia, AustraliaManagement of Public Art strategy for Perthโ€™s new stations, turning them into desirable places for investment in housing, jobs and services for growing communities. The role included overseeing procurement, communication between stakeholders and community engagement, and implementing strategic and operational policies and initiatives. Responsible for the content and development of the METRONET Public Art training modules, aimed at building capacity in emerging artists in WA.
Coordinator
Indian Ocean Craft TriennialCoordinator
Jul. 2021 - Oct. 2021Perth, Western Australia, AustraliaIOTA21โ€™s runway show Curiosity and the Cloth featured fashion and textile designers from the Indian Ocean region. I assisted with the coordination and collection of crafted garments from Kenya, India, Malaysia, and Thailand alongside First Nations designers from Western Australia & Northern Territory. Focus was on material culture of homelands, whether through craft, surface decoration, shape, or environmental sustainability by upcycling and re-purposing discarded or pre-worn garments.
Academic Teacher
Curtin CollegeAcademic Teacher
Jul. 2019 - Oct. 2021Perth, Western Australia, AustraliaTutoring aspiring Graphic Design, Fashion Design and Interior Architecture students seeking alternative pathways into their chosen degree at Curtin University.
Associate Lecturer
Curtin UniversityAssociate Lecturer
Jan. 2013 - Feb. 2014Western Australia, AustraliaInterior Architecture 3rd Year Coordinator, Fundamentals (Technology) Stream Chair, BIM Committee Chair for IA, Honours Dissertation Supervisor, and Unit Coordinator of various subjects across all 4 years of the Interior Architecture program.
Sessional Academic
Curtin UniversitySessional Academic
Jun. 2011 - Dec. 2021Perth, WA, AustraliaSchool of Design and the Built Environment Fashion Design tutor/lecturer, and Interior Architecture Design Studio Coordinator and Tutor, Unit Coordinator for subjects across all years and 3 streams (Design, Critique & Communication, Fundamentals), and Honours thesis supervision.
Co-Director / Fashion Designer
BhaloCo-Director / Fashion Designer
Jan. 2009 - May. 2018Melbourne / Perth / Dhaka / RajshahiCreative direction, fashion design, graphic design, patternmaking, overseeing garment construction in Bangladesh, sustainable development research, waste reduction systems, fair trade practices research, branding, marketing, sales and distribution to local and international retailers.
Interior Designer
ZWEI Interiors ArchitectureInterior Designer
Jan. 2009 - Dec. 2010South Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaInterior design and documentation of a variety of residential, retail, commercial and hospitality spaces.
Sewing Centre Manager
The Dhaka ProjectSewing Centre Manager
Jan. 2009 - Apr. 2009Dhaka, BangladeshAn adult training centre focussing on skill development in tailoring, sewing and beading/embroidery. Development of a clothing line to be constructed and sold within the local market.
Adult Education Instructor
The Dhaka ProjectAdult Education Instructor
Dec. 2008 - Mar. 2009Dhaka, BangladeshStructuring and writing lessons, developing an adult English class curriculum, teacher training for Primary School staff, English classes for adults within the local community.
Creative Manager / Interior Designer
Force 10 UAECreative Manager / Interior Designer
Jan. 2007 - Dec. 2008Abu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesDesign direction throughout the rollout of a new brand for a large scale construction company and its 8 subsidiaries. Reporting to the General Manager and selecting and working with branding and advertising companies. Lead Interior designer on a number of self-managed domestic and commercial projects, sourcing materials, products and furniture internationally, and learning to work and design within an international context.
Graduate Interior Designer
ZWEI Interiors ArchitectureGraduate Interior Designer
Jan. 2006 - Dec. 2007South MelbourneInterior design and documentation of a variety of residential, retail, commercial and hospitality spaces.
Director
Jessica PriemusDirector
Jan. 2002 - Jan. 2022Perth, Western Australia, AustraliaFreelance designer on a range of projects including public art, interior architecture, graphic design, art direction, fashion commissions, and printed artworks.
Fashion Designer
Slide DesignFashion Designer
Jan. 2002 - Dec. 2005Perth, WA, AustraliaGarment design, graphic design, patternmaking, construction (sewing, screen-printing), creative direction, branding, marketing, sales and distribution to a number of Australian boutiques.

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