I curate spaces and experiences around how people feel, move, and connect—bringing light, color, texture, sound, and hospitality into one cohesive story. An instinct for atmosphere, paired with the discipline to make it work.
I’ve spent much of my career bringing together things that don’t always live in the same job description: design and business, atmosphere and logistics, creative freedom and practical follow-through. I have a resourceful, MacGyver approach to figuring things out and a habit of noticing what people need before they ask. Seeing the potential in a space comes naturally to me—the lighting, the furnishings, the detail that’s missing, or the one that instantly changes the vibe. Bringing those elements together to create an experience is work I love.
With clients, that starts with listening—reading between the lines to understand what they’re imagining, even when they haven’t quite found the words. I love taking that spark of an idea and bringing it to life in a way that feels unmistakably theirs, with details and possibilities they hadn’t imagined. I’m equally invested in the practical decisions that carry that vision through to the finished experience, balancing creative ambition with budgets, logistics, and commercial results.
I’ve been intentional about my next chapter and where I can bring the most energy, creativity, and value. I’m at my best when I can bring the whole picture together—people, space, atmosphere, and the moving parts that make an experience work. I want to contribute the full range of my abilities, build alongside a team, and help shape something with room to grow.
Built an AI strategy and workflow consultancy helping independent, design-driven businesses simplify operations and reduce administrative work.
Australian furniture and acoustic lighting brand, acquired by Panzeri in 2024
Partnered with architects, interior designers, and contractors, translating design concepts into tailored lighting packages across residential and commercial projects.
Rhino Room — Head Bartender / Bar Manager, 2000–2003 · Coral Room — Bar Manager, 2004–2005
Help oversee four events annually—catering, furniture, and event setup.
Scaled a national peer-to-peer mentorship program from 50 to 100+ participants in its second year by digitizing program operations and shared resources.
Created, branded, and produced an interactive trade showcase that turned product discovery into a game. Profitable by year two, SparkLab continues to draw an average of 200+ attendees per event a decade later.
visualinterest.com/sparklab ↗
Co-created a multisensory series spanning color-by-course dining, mixology, and chakra yoga—individually controlled RGBW LED walls, a three-DJ silent disco, temperature, texture, and sponsor-led flavor experiences.
@thricepopup ↗
Rebranded the Brilliance Awards and designed the décor—custom laser-cut pieces, tabletop displays, and a photo booth—for a celebration of architectural lighting benefiting local charities.
brillianceawards.org ↗
Produced Rooftop Yoga Flow & Beats, building a community of 250+ members through rotating instructors and live music. Gatherings drew 40+ attendees and created paid opportunities for local yoga teachers.
Rooftop Yoga Flow ↗
