Aoife works primarily as an Art Director for commercials and as a Stand-by Art Director for film and tv. With a background in sculpture, events and designing for theatre, Aoife has been working full-time in film for almost 6 years. Aoife also teaches Production Design in DKIT as part of their Film & TV Production course, and also tutors in UCD.
Aoife is currently based in Co. Wicklow and when not working she enjoys reading, walks by the sea, rock climbing and movie nights at home with her partner and their rescue cat Jesse.
BIO
Education
2019 - 2020
University College Dublin
2007 - 2011
IADT Dun Laoghaire
Aug 2018
Annie Atkins
MA in Film Studies
MA Thesis - The Constructed Subject: Cinematic Representations of AI Characters
Modules: Media Theory & Culture, Chick Flicks: Women in Hollywood Cinema, Early & Silent Cinema, Quality TV
Publications:
- Film Review "Tau (2018)" - SFFTV Journal, Vol 15 (2), June 2022
Hons BA in Visual Arts Practice
Winner of Student Choice Award for Graduate Work "Suspense"
Graphic Design for Filmmaking
2 day workshop focused on the practical skills needed to create graphic props for film.