Isabella Brown is a designer
working on Gadigal and Wangal land in Sydney, Australia. She is currently 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 and a textile based art practice.
She currently works in the design faculty at the University of Technology, Sydney and on various freelance projects.
EXPERIENCE
Pedestrian Group
Freelance Designer,
2020–Present
Fluid Thinking Magazine
Assistant Editor
2022
University of Technology, Sydney
Design Tutor
2018–Present
University of Sydney
Design Tutor
2021–Present
The Rizzeria
Volunteer
2017–Present
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
Ashurst
Pedestrian Group
NSW Health
U by Kotex
UTS School of Design
UTS Law Society
Design Innovation Research Centre
Reformation (Feature Film)
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
PUBLICATIONS
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
EXHIBITIONS & ACHIEVEMENTS
YES Exhibition
Kudos Gallery
2022
Fluid Thinking Issue 1 Launch
Tiles Gallery
2022
Mardi Queer
Goodspace Gallery
2022
Soft Artifacts at Goodspace Gallery
Co-curator
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
EL VY Art Contest
2015
Lionel Bowen Young Writers’ Award
2014