[ABOUT]

If you’re curious about who i am + how I can support you, keep reading — or book a free discovery chat to get started.

If you’re curious about who i am + how I can support you, keep reading — or book a free discovery chat.

[my purpose]

I believe the most powerful creative careers are built from the inside out — shaped by clarity, intention, and alignment. Not just what you do, but why you do it.


This belief took root in my early twenties when I first heard Simon Sinek’s Start With Why in a university lecture. It changed how I saw creative work — not just as something to make, but something to mean something. That lens shaped my first design project, which ended up featured in Dezeen, and set me on a fast-track creative career with top agencies and global brands around the world from wieden + kennedy in amsterdam to virtue/vice and native design in london.


But the real win wasn’t the accolades — it was the clarity. When you know your why, you stop chasing, and start choosing.

[MY experience]

worked at:

Wieden+Kennedy, Native Design, Virtue/Vice Worldwide, Ensemble, represent recruitment, Cloud Factory + more.


was creative on projects for:

RIMOWA, Bowers & Wilkins, Adidas, HP Laptops, KLABU, H&M, The Lost Explorer, BBC, NIKE + many more.


HIRED freelance & permanent talent for:

Apple, Yoto, Made Thought, Pentagram, Studio Koto, Without Studio, Future Brand, Here & Here, Dazed Studio, Design Studio, Dixon Baxi + MANY, MANY MORE.


Awards AND PRESS

  • Design Project of the Year, BA Degree Final Year

  • CREATIVE WORK FEATURED IN ITS NICE THAT, DEZEEN, HIGHSNOBIETY, ELLE ITALIA MAGAZINE


Qualifications

  • First Class DEGREE, BA (Hons) in Industrial Design

  • IN TRAINING FOR ACC, ICF ACCREDITATION (GLOBAL QUALIFICATION IN COACHING)

  • MARKETING FOUNDATIONS AT LONDON COLLEGE OF COMMUNICATIONS

[my APPROACH]

Creative careers don’t come with maps.

That’s why I focus on building your internal compass — so you can make aligned decisions, not just impressive ones.


A fulfilling career doesn’t just happen.

It’s designed — intentionally, iteratively, and sometimes messily. I help you shape yours with clarity and care.


It’s easy to inherit other people’s goals.

I’m here to help you remember — or discover — what actually matters to you.


You’re not “lost.”

You’re just between chapters. I support creatives through the transitions that define their careers.


Clients have called me a coach, a mirror, a mentor, and their secret weapon.

I bring strategy, empathy, and industry insight — so you can bring your full self to the table.

WHERE MY CLIENTS CREATE WORK

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Start Your CREATIVE Journey With AILSA

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Start Your CREATIVE Journey With AILSA

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Start Your CREATIVE Journey With AILSA

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