I'm Jess, a graphic designer & prop maker working in film & TV
I'm from Sydney, Australia and a graduate of NIDA (Ba. fine arts: properties and objects)
I'm represented by Début Art worldwide
and a member of The Graphics Union UK.
︎ I’m currently on maternity leave until 2025 but please don’t hesitate to get in touch! ︎
I'm from Sydney, Australia and a graduate of NIDA (Ba. fine arts: properties and objects)
I'm represented by Début Art worldwide
and a member of The Graphics Union UK.
︎ I’m currently on maternity leave until 2025 but please don’t hesitate to get in touch! ︎
film/tv
We Live in Time
Role: Lead Graphic Designer
Production Designer: Alice Normington
Studio Canal, A24
2023
Mission: Impossible VIII
Role: Graphic Designer
Lead GFX: Gemma Kingsley
Jupiter Spring Productions Ltd.
2022
Mission: Impossible Dead Reckoning
Role: Graphic Designer
Lead GFX: Gemma Kingsley
Jupiter Spring Productions Ltd.
2021
The Perfect Couple
Role: Graphic Designer (dailies)
Lead Graphics: Liberty Thompson
Netflix
2023
Top Boy
Role: Lead Graphic Designer
Production Designer: Ruby Mathers
Well Street/Netflix
2020/21
Extraordinary
Role: Lead Graphic Designer
Disney + (TV series)
2021/22
The Beautiful Game
Role: Lead Graphic Designer
Production Designer: Miren Marañón
Netflix (feature film)
2021
Atlanta S3
Role: Graphic Design dailies
Graphic Designer: Charlie Innell
Minim Productions
2021
Boys (short film)
Role: Graphic Designer
Production Designer: Niina Topp
SLNda
March 2020
First Dates (series)
Role: Graphic Designer
Art Director: David Weare
2020
We Hunt Together
Role: Graphic Designer
Production Designer: Jamie Lapsley
BBC Studios
2019
Trying
Role: Graphic Designer
Production Designer: John Stevenson
BBC Comedy
2019
Love Sarah (feature film)
Role: Art Director
Production Designer: Anna Papa
Director: Eliza Schroder
Femme Films
2019
Giggs “Baby” (music video)
Role: Illustrator
Art Director: Siobhan Walsh
2019
Don’t Forget the Driver (tv series)
Role: Graphic Design dailies
Production Designer: Melanie Allen
BBC Two
2018
AI Therapy (short film)
Role: Production Designer
Client: TED Talks
Director: Emerald Fennell & Chris Vernon
Writer: James Ross-Edwards
Mother Studios
2018
Wannabe (tv series)
Role: Graphic Designer
Production Designer: Oliver Hogan
Director: Ben Murray
BBC Three
2018
Careful How You Go (short film)
Role: Production Designer
Director: Emerald Fennell
Mother Studios
2017
Inanimate (stop-motion short)
Role: Model Maker
Director: Lucia Bulgheroni
NFTS
2017
Mind Reading Algorithms are
Stealing Our Democracy! (drama/doc short)
Role: Production Designer
Director: Adem Ay
2018
Drum (short film)
Role: Art Department Assistant
Director: Hayley Williams
Art Director: Oliver Hogan
2017
Vaults, Hurricane (music video)
Role: Petty Cash Buyer
Art Director: Oliver Hogan
Production: Bullion
2017
Wild Things (TV show)
Role: Puppet Maker
Production: IWC Media
Sky
2016
Making a Scene (short film series)
Role: Petty Cash Buyer
Director: Janusz Kaminksi
Art Director: Stefan Beckman
Client: New York Times
2013
The Goodnight Song (ident)
Role: Modelmaker
Set Designer: Kim Carpenter
Client: Disney Jr.
2012
The Great Gatsby (feature film)
Role: Props Assistant
Director: Baz Luhrmann
Bazmark Films III
2011
commercial
DFS (TVC)
Role: Graphic Designer
Production Designer: Helen Gadjilova
2023
Jo Malone (stills)
Role: Model Maker
Set Designer: Georgina Pragnell
2023
Lucy Faithfull Foundation (TVC)
Graphic Designer
Production Designer: Paulina Rzeszowska
Armoury Films Ltd.
2023
Jo Malone (editorial)
Role: Prop Maker
Set Designer: Scarlet Winter
2020
Walkers Superfan Spice Girls (TVC)
Role: Graphics & Props
Art Director: Soraya Gilanni
Director: MJ Delaney
Merman
2019
Asus (TVC)
Role: Graphic Designer
Art Director: Jen Gardiner
Made in London Media
2019
Itsu (TVC)
Role: Set Designer/Model Maker
Art Director: Steve Oaks
2019
Money SuperMarket (TVC)
Role: Graphics and Model Maker
Art Director: Olly Williams
Director: The Bobbsey Twins
Blink Productions
2018
Halifax Ghostbusters (TVC)
Role: Graphic Designer
Art Director: Olly Williams
2018
Npower “The Hum” (TVC)
Role: Art Director
FCB Inferno
2018
Halo Top UK (social)
Role: set designer/model maker
Client: Halo Top UK
Publicis Media
2018
Project Literacy’s Bedtime Story
with Idris Elba (TVC)
Role: Art Director
FCB Inferno
2017
HSBC AMG (print campaign)
Role: Model Maker
Saatchi & Saatchi
2017
Robinson’s
Role: Graphic Designer
Art Director: Olly Williams
Saatchi & Saatchi
2017
Football Manager 2018 (TVC)
Role: Graphic Designer
Art Director: Oliver Hogan
Bullion Productions
2017
Instagram Stories (social)
Role: Graphic Designer
Art Director: Oliver Hogan
Client: Instagram
Caviar
2017
The Edible Anus Co. (print campaign)
Role: Model Maker
Director: Mark Denton
Joy of Sets
2017
People Just Do Nothing x Nike (TVC)
Role: Petty Cash Buyer
Art Director: Oliver Hogan
Bullion Productions
2017
Paddy Power (TVC)
Role: Graphic Designer
Art Director: Oliver Hogan
SomeSuch & Co.
2017
Altuzarra for Target (editorial)
Role: Art Department Assistant
Art Director: Shona Heath
2014
Prada Archive (editorial)
Role: Art Department Assistant
Client: Tank Magazine
Photographer: Tim Gutt
Set Designer: Holly McCulloch
2013
commission/other
Rapha (window display)
Role: Designer and Model Maker for Soho Christmas Window
2018
Christian Dior (window display)
Role: Graphic Designer/Prop Maker
Paris Christmas window
Scenic Sets
2017
Pentagram/Libreria (installation)
Role: Scenic Artist
Designer: Marina Willer
Pentagram
2016
Shuffle Festival
Role: Art Director for 5 major community film festivals
2013 – 2017
Drunk Brown House (art installation)
Role: Model Maker
Client: Helen Marten
Company: AJ&B
Serpentine Gallery
2016
David Batchelor (visual artist)
Role: Model maker
Setworks
2016
Whirlpool (promo)
Role: Model Maker
Stylist: Laura Sawyer/The Detail
2016
Muf Art/Architecture
Role: Architectural Model Maker
various projects
2015
Airbnb (event)
Role: Set Designer/Model Maker
3 Beards
2014
stage
Barnum (theatre)
Role: Graphic Design
Theatre: Menier Chocolate Factory
2017
Dusty (musical)
Role: Model Maker
Set Designer: Tom Pye
2017
Fanny & Alexander (theatre)
Role: Draughtsperson
Set Designer: Tom Pye
The Old Vic
2017
St George & The Dragon (theatre)
Role: model maker
Designer: Rae Smith
National Theatre
2017
practical skills
Model-making
Prop-making
Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop & Indesign
Vectorworks
Technical drawing
Carpentry
Moulding and casting
Pattern-making
Sign-painting
education
NIDA Ba. of Fine Arts - Properties & Objects:
An intensive full time degree covering all aspects of prop making for theatre, film & events. 2010 – 2012