Harriet Dunlop

ARTIST

Former Student of Dame Allan's (Class 2014)

Glasgow School of Art

Harriet Dunlop studied Product Design at The Glasgow School of Art and now works at https://www.ey-seren.com/

"I supplement my studies by creating bespoke designs and commissions for a wide range of customers worldwide. I have worked with the NHS, start ups and private clients as well as having work experience in Service, Brand and User Experience/Research Design.

Illustrations and Pet Portraits represent a large part of my portfolio. I have two adorable Springer Spaniels of my own and fully understand the special bond between people and their pets. I specialise in hyper-realism and I aim to capture appearance, personality and spirit."

Ways this career sector could change in the future:

Digital artwork and designs will become a part of almost every business in the future as technology is developing at a faster pace. Be prepared to learn certain software to adapt to situations like this such as Adobe and CAD.

The relationship between a person and their pet is bigger than ever and always increasing, if you can find a unique artistic style to work in you will stand out amongst others.

3 Top Tips for Employability and CV's:

Work experience and large range of portfolio

Show you have different skills to portray that you can adapt to different situations

Also to show you are able to happily work in a team.

EY SerenWe help organisations achieve growth by serving the needs of people and the planet.

Harriet is working in Design at EY Seren