About

About.

Isobel Is a 24 year old qualified Visual Merchandiser based between Meath and Dublin and is currently studying design for stage and screen at IADT where she was accepted at an advanced entry level in 2021. She is specialising in costume design, and will be a graduate of 2024.

Work experience


October 2015-March 2016

Lucys Lounge 

Shop assistant, Stylist and Visual Merchandiser.


October 2020-February 2021

Hickeys and Home focus.

Part of their Visual Merchandising team travelling around all the Dublin stores.


November 2019

Worked under Marianne Dunlevey (head of set design in RTE) and assisted her in doing the VM for christmas for Trim castle Hotel.




October 2022-

Signed a year long commercial modelling and acting contract with Assets Models agency Irelands largest and longest running modelling agency.


September 2022-December 2022

Slaughterhouse vintage Dun Laoghaire where I worked as a digital content creator and stylist. 


October 2022

  @directedbylamide (photography) I have assisted Olamide on the set of a photoshoot for two models portfolios signed by not another agency. I was the head stylist on this photoshoot and the girls where in two different looks in total. 


September 2022- January 2023

Employers: RIAM (Royal Irish Academy of Music) I worked with RIAM as part of their costume department from September of 2022- January 2023 for their student Opera Production where there was 60 costumes in total to be sourced/made. I was the head of sourcing for this production as my part in the costume team. 


March 2023-

Employers: Rachel Maguire owner of brand Rashhiiid

For my third year work placement i worked under Rachel Maguire in her studio where i learnt how to sew/cut fur. How to structure a hat and also coats. Along with assisting her in running her business by packing orders, taking orders keeping her studio clean doing stock takes etc


Employers: Loose horse production 2050 climate. 

I was part of the costume team for this production between may 2023-june 2023 

Employers: Declan creative short  Film ‘Displaced’ June 2023-September 2023. 

I was the head costume designer and of wardrobe for Declans short film ‘Displaced’ which we won the Polish international film festival and have been selected for many more. (find reference attached) 

Employers: Mark O’Conor feature length ‘Amongst the wolves’ (not out yet) 

I worked under costume designer Nadia Mohammed for set days for this feature length coming to cinemas next July. 

 










Education


2013-2018

Loreto St.Michaels Navan.



2018-2021

Technological University Dublin Grangegorman.


2021-

Institute of Art Design Technology Dun Laoghaire.