BIOGRAPHY

Isabella Brown is a designer working on Gadigal and Wangal land in Sydney, Australia. She is working as a freelance designer and tutor after completing her Bachelor of Design in Visual Communication and Bachelor of Creative Intelligence and Innovation in 2018. She enjoys research, printed matter, and any opportunity for curiosity, including a continuing practice in zine making as Goodnight Press, and a textile based art practice.

She currently works in the design faculty at the University of Technology Sydney and on various freelance projects.  

CV 

EXPERIENCE

Pedestrian Group

Freelance Designer,

2020–Present

Fluid Thinking Magazine

Assistant Editor

2022

University of Technology, Sydney

Design Tutor

2018–Present

The Rizzeria

Volunteer

2017–Present

University of Sydney

Design Tutor

2021–2022

University of Technology, Sydney

In-house Designer, School of Design

2020–2022

JMC Academy

Design Tutor

2021

Ashurst

Designer

2020–2021

The Studio

Social Media Manager and In-house Designer

2016–18

Preoccupied Vegetable Press

2016–2019

Vertigo Magazine

2017

CLIENTS

Pedestrian Group
Ashurst
Impact Studios
NSW Health
U by Kotex

UTS School of Design
UTS Law Society
Design Innovation Research Centre

Reformation (Feature Film)

Tamara (Feature Film)

PUBLICATIONS 

They Skate

SBS on Demand

2023

Airwalk

Astrophe Magazine

2022

Sleep dust

Fluid Thinking Magazine Issue 1

2022

Geraniums for Joan

Geranium Miscellany by Saints Press

2022

Soft Streets

Into Thin Hair Zine 

2019

EDUCATION

University of Technology, Sydney

B. Design in Visual Communication

2015–17

University of Technology, Sydney

B. Creative Intelligence and Innovation

2015–18

Danish School of Media and Journalism

Graphic Design, Spring/Summer Semester.

2017

EXHIBITIONS & ACHIEVEMENTS

Inside/s

no. 23

2023

Abundant

The Waiting Room Project

2023

213422 Impressions

Joynton Avenue Creative Centre

Co-Curated with Ella Cutler

2023

YES Exhibition

Ambush Gallery

2022

Fluid Thinking Issue 1 Launch

Tiles Gallery

2022

Mardi Queer 

Goodspace Gallery

2022

Soft Artifacts at Goodspace Gallery

Co-curated with Annie Huang

2021

Good to be back

Goodspace Gallery

2021

Kaldor Public Art Projects

Art Gallery of NSW

2019

‘A Chair is Still a Chair’ 

Highly Commended by The City of Sydney

2019

AGDA Student Award Finalist (Print)
2018

A Chair is Still a Chair at Goodspace Gallery
2017

Toynbee Wilson Typography Prize
2017

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