Katherine Wills

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Interior Designer,Visual Arts-Katherine Wills

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At A Glance

Job Title Designer, Artist & General Maker of Things.
Industry Interior Design, Visual Arts
Profession View More Interior Designer
Expertise Interior Decoration
Level Junior
Availability Looking for Work
Location Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Will relocate No, Staying Put
Residency / Visa Australia / New Zealand
Website http://www.katherinewills…

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About Me

Katherine is a Melbourne based Designer, Artist and General Maker of Things.

Education

2010 - 2011

RMIT University

Diploma of Interior Design and Decoration

2003 - 2005

RMIT University

Bachelor of Arts, Fine Art (Painting)

Employment History

2010

CREATIVE CONSULTANT

THE OFFICE OF THE VICTORIAN ARCHITECT, DPC.

Project: An architecture book by Geoffrey London featuring Architecture in Victoria. Role: Edit, document and shedule media. Liaise with publishers, architects, photographer and writers. Critique layout & give creative direction.

2012 - MAY

ART DIRECTOR & FACILITATOR

FOUNDATION FOR YOUNG AUSTRALIANS

an initiative about creating social cohesion in regional and rural areas of Australia Designed a concept shoot that was educational, inclusive, visually compelling and all on a shoe-string budget with consideration to FYA ethos and branding.

2006 - 2009

ART TEACHER

KITTY O’KANE CONTEMPORARY ART SPACE, IVANHOE

overview: a modern art to children and adults. After a year of training within the school held independant classes with ages 5 - 15. Design lesson plans, nurture learning styles, build rapport with students & parents. Administration duties, diary, bookings, register and receipts

2007 - CURRENT

PROPERTY STYLING & COLOUR CONSULTANT

FREELANCE

freelance interior styling and colour consulting. successful via word of mouth. Provide clients with colour samples, rendered images, communicate design, schedule and manage projects. Projects have included paint schemes for large houses to styling high end real estate to be auction-ready.

Awards & Achievements

2011

TOP STUDENT AWARD

AWARDED BY BQ DESIGN AND ZEPEL FABRICS Interior Design and Decoration at RMIT School of Design

2010

YOUNG SOCIAL PIONEERS

FOUNDATION FOR YOUNG AUSTRALIANS

2003

TOP ARTS of 2002

Awarded in the Season of Excellence for an oil painting exhibited at the IAN POTTER CENTRE, NATIONAL GALLERY OF VICTORIA

Skills

Sculpture
Excellent
15 Years
Painting
Excellent
20 + Years

Software

AutoCAD
Good
2 Years
Excel
Excellent
10 Years
Illustrator
Medium
Under 1 Year
InDesign
Good
2 Years
Photoshop
Excellent
10 Years
PowerPoint
Excellent
6 Years
Sketch-up
Good
Under 1 Year

Off the record...

Listening to:The Dø, Ray LaMontagne, Nina Simone
Watching:Boardwalk Empire, Breaking Bad, Ted.com
Reading:my new book on Egon Schiele
Doing:Social innovation/ utilising art for social change