About me
I am fascinated by the process of developing an idea or concept into a successful product.
I am ever in search for new challenges and love being inspired by travelling foreign countries, the beauty of nature, particularly the sea, furthermore I’m attracted to interesting and exciting objects, meeting and experiencing people.
Biography
| 09/2003 - 07/2005: | Postgraduate Studies „Management Development & Communication“, Danube University, Krems, Austria ; Degree: Master of Science |
| 09/2001 - 07/2003: | University course Advertising and Sales Management Vienna University of Business Studies; Degree: Graduate Marketing Expert |
| 09/1992 - 07/1996: | Education for Fashion and Textil Design, Vienna, Paris (LISAA) and Milan (Instituto Marangoni), Degree: M.A. |
| 09/1988 - 06/1992: | Highschool Education and Highschool Diploma – Stifterstrasse, Linz, Austria (Main Emphasis on Creative Arts) |
Professional Career
- During Fashion Studies in Paris and Milan several internships at Louis Ferraud, Dorothée bis (Paris), Munich Opera House. Later Design Assistant at Studio Moasaique, Como and Lancetti, Rome, Italy. Two more years of Style and Design – Assitant at Corso Como 10, Milan for Chris Ruhs and Carla Sozzani (Jewellery design, Interior and Object-design).
- Free-lance Fashion and Interior design at Studio Francesca Sforza and Studio X, Milan, Italy.
- After returning to Austria, completion of marketing and communication studies at Vienna and Krems University.
- 2006 foundation of own consulting Agency „Bellidea“.
- Freelance designs and consultations for several companies, such as „Grüne Erde“, Bioemsan, „Luxury, Please“ – Fair, etc.
Exhibitions and Awards
- 1. Price European Automotive Design Award 2001, General Motors- Opel Maastricht, Netherlands
- Jewellery on Ice“ Ski- WM Arberg, Hospiz , Austria 2000
- „Desert“ – Exhibition Aux Gazelles, Vienna 2004
- „Black, White & Gold“, Exhibition, Marina Vienna, 2006
- „Explore. Dream. Discover“ Exhibition: Sailing photography and silk screen prints, Art-Culture-Zone, Hetzendorf Palace, Vienna 15.10.2007- 01.01.2008
- "Luxury,please" Vienna Hofburg, Sailing Photography and Silk paintings, 22-25th Nov. 2007