Education

2019 - 2020: MA Folklore Studies

(Commondation) at University of Hertfordshire

2014-2016: BA Model Design (First Class Honours): Character and Creative Effects at University of Hertfordshire

2013 - 2014: Special Effects Makeup at Nordic Institute for Scene and Stage

2013: Art Science at University of Tromsø

Teaching and Academic Work

2024 - Current: Lecturer on BA (Hons) Model Design - Character and Creative Effects at University of Hertfordshire

2024 - Current: Visiting Lecturer at University of Hertfordshire

BA Model Design C&Cs Modules:

Level 4 - The Model in Mind: histories, contexts, theories (C & Cs)
Level 5 - Talking Models: the theory of practice (C & Cs)
Level 6 - Dissertation Supervisor

MA Animal and Character Animation - Modules : Level 7 - Animal and Creature Animation - Responsibilities: Module Leader, developing assignments and lectures as well as normal lecturer duties.


Post Grad (MA) Media - Modules: Level 7 - Digital Media: Sources and Significance & Exploring Professional Practice
Responsibilities: holding lectures as well as marking and tutorials with students.

2023 - 2024: Visiting Lecturer at University of Hertfordshire


BA Model Design - Modules:

Level 4 - The Model in Mind: histories, contexts, theories (C & Cs)
Level 5 - Talking Models: the theory of practice (C & Cs)
Level 6 - Dissertation Supervisor
Practical (all years): Studio Support as well as leading Prosthetic Turbo Project (lvl5s)

BA Animation - Modules: Level 6 - Concepts in Motion: Articulated Research and Writing - Dissertation supervisor, marking

MA Animal and Character Animation - Modules : Level 7 - Animal and Creature Animation - Tutorials, feedback and marking


Post Grad (MA) Media - Modules: Level 7 - Digital Media: Sources and Significance & Exploring Professional Practice
Responsibilities: holding lectures and seminars, as well as marking and tutorials with students.


2022: Visiting Lecturer at University of Hertfordshire

BA Model Design - Modules: Level 4 - The Model in Mind: histories, contexts, theories (C & Cs)
Level 5 - Talking Models: the theory of practice (C & Cs)
Post Grad (MA) Media - Modules: Level 7 - Exploring Professional Practice

2022: Art Teacher and Branch Manager at art-K Croxley Green

2022-23: Visiting Lecturer at Arts University Bournemouth

2022: Web Editor for Herbal History Research Network 

2021: Associate Lecturer at UAL: London College of Fashion

2020: Visiting Lecturer at Arts University Bournemouth

2018: Tutor Foam Latex for Gorton Studios

Publications

Crime Drama and the Realistic Cadaver
- Wellcome Collection Stories (October 2020)
Available at:
https://wellcomecollection.org/articles/X5A5khIAAB8Ajwuw

Haunted by the Memory of WWII: Folklore, Hauntology and the Spectre of War

in the Northern Norwegian Landscape

- Time and Mind, 13:4,373-398, DOI: 10.1080/1751696X.2020.1836717

Avoiding Bad Luck In Urban Spaces: The Superstition of Manhole Covers

-Superstition Saturday

Available at:

https://superstitionsaturday.com/2022/03/26/guest-blog-avoiding-bad-luck-in-urban-spaces-the-superstition-of-manhole-covers/

Prosthetic Makeup, Creature Creating and Prop Work

2023 - Current

Millennium FX - Art Finishing, Painting, Seaming, Silicon and Foam Running
Dr Who (2023-2024), Return to Silent Hill (Post Production)

2022

Millennium FX - Art Finishing, Painting, Seaming, Silicon and Foam Running
Red Sonja (post production), Dr Who (2023)

2021

Millennium FX - Art Finishing, Seaming, Silicon and Foam Running

Supervising and Training Trainees

Projects: Foundation s2 (2022), This is Going to Hurt (2022) and other projects

2020

Jurassic World Dominion (2022)t - Art Finishing/Seaming (Work for John Nolan CFX)

Millennium FX - Art Finishing

2019
Wheel of Time (2021)
For Nick Dudman
Seamer/Scumbler

Millennuim FX 
Worzel Gummidge (2019) : Art finishing, foam sculpting and on set application
               Canal Digital (2019 Norwegian Advert): Artfinishing and on set application: 
               The Devil Concpiracy (2022) : Seaming 
               BT advert : Assisting application on set
               Doctor Who: Seaming and foam running

2018      
  Millennium FX 

                Supervisor on project  - Seaming and Foam running
                The Witcher (2019) - seaming and foam running

        John Nolan and Jim Henson Company
                Junior Skeksis Dresser : Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance (2019) - onset dressing of creatures

        Millennium FX 
                Prosthetic Technician: 
Curfew (2019) - On set application, seaming/scumbling, foam running,silicone running, moulding, lifecasting
                Zapped (season 3) - On set makeup application
                Demogorgon advert (2018) - Silicone seaming and artwork, casting, armature making
                Doctor Who season 11  - Silicone seaming, silicone artwork, creature suite repairs
                Chicago med. (2018) - Silicone seaming

  KM Effects 
                
Silicone Runner: Artemis Fowl (2020) - silicone running

2017   

NJUOKČAMAT or Tongues (2019) - lead on project, sculpting, moulding, casting,  breathing rig making, art finishing, on set work

  Millennium FX 
              Prosthetic Technician: Slaughterhouse Rulez (2018) - Seaming, foam running, moulding                        
Discovery of Witches
 -  Foam running, seaming
              Mr Beach Advert (2017)- Seaming (scumbling), foam running
              Vipps Advert (2017) - On set work, silicone running and assist rig maker
              Doctor Who  season 10- Foam running, seaming (filler and scumble)

      BG Associates 

              Junior Modeller : Extinction (2018) - Costume FX, modelling, finishing, seaming, texturing

2016
   

MillenniumFX
                Foam Runner: Doctor Who season 10 (2017) - foam running, creature suite building

      Themetraders
               Painter -  Prison (Halloween Party event) Scenic Painter and Set Dresser

        Propshop 
               Painting/Finishing Trainee: Ready Player One (2018) - Weathering Helmets
               Star Wars Merchendies - Painting, art finishing