bio


Work experience

2024 – current: Furniture restoration course development, Deka Design, Burleigh Heads, Queensland.

2021-2024: Director, Redirective Designer, Researcher, Deka Studio oy, Finland

2017 – 2022: Research Associate and Research Assistant, Queensland University of Technology, School of Architecture and Built Environment (Brisbane, Australia) – Australian Research Council Linkage Program grant (LP160100259) Value in Operations: innovative procurement theories to optimise educational outcomes per total cost of school facilities.

2017 – 2018 Research Assistant, Queensland University of Technology, School of Design (Brisbane, Australia) – Australian Government Innovation Connections grant (ICG000188) Fulton Trotter Architects: Three Quarters – a study into professional architecture practice through focus areas of design, management and culture.

2014 – 2018 Tutor and Lecturer and Research Assistant, Queensland University of Technology, School of Design, Australia

2000 – 2019 Designer and Project Manager, Deka, Australia

1994 – 2000 Aeronautical Design Engineer and Project Manager, Helitech Pty Ltd, Australia

Education
2010 Master of Design Futures – Griffith University, Queensland College of Art
1998 Master of Engineering Science (Engineering Management) – Queensland University of Technology
1994 Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical – University of Southern Queensland

Other roles
2021 – current: board member Tako ry, Fiskars
2022 – current: board member Fiskarsin Yrittäjät ry, Fiskars