My efforts on The Garb Wire often lead to paid professional engagements. I enjoy these immensely and can change guise to suit any task.
If you have a project that requires The Garb Wire shine, please contact me on mel [at] thegarbwire dot com, or connect via LinkedIn or Instagram.
Here’s a glimpse at my latest work…
2023
- Event Manager for Commonwealth Bank, Campus Group
– Mona Foma 2023 with The Social Crew, Creative Producer (fixed term contract)
- Piper Heidsieck at the Australian Open with Christian Wagstaff and Romano Beck
2022
- Target Zoo Do, with Jack Morton, Creative Producer and Event Stylist
- Rufus Du Sol concert tour, Brisbane, with Fuzzy Events, Show Coordinator
- Kmart and Target at Wesfarmers AGM with Bunch Group, Creative Producer
- Fonterra, Creative Producer
- Asahi Beverages, Customer Expo with Bunch Group, Creative Producer
- Splendour In The Grass, Backstage Events Manager
- RISING Melbourne with McMillan MGMT, Sponsorships Manager
- Arts Centre Melbourne, Art After Dark, Site Designer
- Cities People Love, Marketing & Communications Manager
- Solution Entertainment, F1 Melbourne Grand Prix, Talent and team leader
- Flare Creative Experiences, The Glenlivet brand activation at Melbourne Fashion Festival, producer
- Big Vegan Market creative concepts, window display and market decor planning
- the neo mortal by yulani, skincare copywriter for brand launch
2021
- Jack Morton Worldwide, Target Zoo Do, event stylist (Dec)
- Yarra City Council, Garrawang Festival series, creative concepts and stage dressing (Dec)
- Liz Doherty Creative + Strategy, Connect Health and Community COVID-19 mobile vaccination pop up events, creative concepts (Jul-Dec)
- Compass Care, photographic stylist, fashion donations from Kookai
- The Adviser, Better Business Summit and Awards 2021 via Momentum Connect, event manager (Aug)
- Bastion EBA, Skinceuticals creative concept and window display, Sept 2021 (Jun-Aug)
– RISING Melbourne, sponsor activation and creative concepts for LVMH brand Hublot (May)
– City of Melbourne Creative Spaces Program, Exhibited artist (2020 – Apr 2021)
Trash Magic exhibition. Public display of original installed artwork at Campbell Arcade, Flinders Street Station, Melbourne (delayed from June 2020 due to COVID-19)
2020
– Live Fashion Workshop, Global Learning Festival
– Copywriter, Hand Combat
– Run To Paradise, Founder, Fashion designer, 2019 – ongoing
– Big Vegan Market Creative concepts, market decor planning (before it was cancelled due to COVID-19)
– Dark Mofo Creative concepts for brand sponsorship activations (before it was cancelled due to COVID-19)
2019
- Listen Out Brisbane and Sydney, Creative Concepts and Event Coordinator
- COLLARTS, Lecturer
2018
- Interiors Stylist at E&S Trading, Wayne Latham Creative
- Lecturer, COLLARTS
- Stylist, Listen Out Festival Melbourne Stylist for Hire: applying creature comforts backstage at Listen Out Festival Melbourne
- Stylist, COLLARTS Creative Concept Development ‘Through The Looking Glass’ at Melbourne Fashion Week
- Stylist Workshop at COLLARTS
- Copywriter, Merton Muaremi Make Up Artist, McMillan Global Management
- Consultant, Big Vegan MarketTalk the talk: my fashion lecture at COLLARTS
2017
- Stylist: Brooklyn’s Finest for Boney M Australia Tour
- Stylist: backstage at Listen Out Festival Melbourne
- Business Development Manager, Fancy Films
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