Tia ODonnell

Tia O’Donnell born and raised in London since 1997. Tia is a hard working, confident, inviting, and accomplished woman that is looking for a role that will further her career, the role on offer would be a dream job. Tia has been an artist since she was 15, knowing that her place in the world is to create, bring vibrancy and get stuck in. Tia is an extremely bubbly person with a passion to make those around her feel special and important.

Sales Assistant: SPACENK – 2015-2016 Working as a beauty consultant for SPACENK. Applying make up for customers, walking customers through brands and their journeys, working behind the till and making sales.  

Nanny/Child Minder: 2016-2018 Full time child minder for two children. Helping with homework, cooking, organising timetables, collecting/pick up from school and entertaining.  

Presenter: KYRA TV – 2018-2020 A presenter on the show ‘BAD CANTEEN’. Job entailed travelling the world, meeting new people and interviewing them, documenting new experiences and pushing boundaries.  Guest staring/Interview: ITV2 & CALM’s How We Move series, CLEANTCUT TV, DAISIE, Fred Perry Campaign.  

Model: MOT Models & REVOLT AGENCY – 2018 - CURRENT DAY Modelling for: Puma, Converse, Fred Perry, Magic Castles, Hersheons, Rude Susi,ASOS, House Of Sunny, Jaded London, Fred Perry, We Rise Above Charity, Teef Machine,Ian Rankin, Depop Campaign, Urban Outfitters, Apple.  

Entrepreneur: Create2Care – 2020 - 2023 Tia started Create2Care with Cora Corre. A non-profit organisation that sells 1/1 well collectible and wearable art pieces in which all the profits go to the chosen charity.

Daisie: In House Artist – 2020-2021 Hosting creative workshops online, teaching the audience about my practice. Painting live for events.  Workshop Host: Wax Ring Carving Workshop and retail assistant - Posh Totty 2023 Hosting 2 workshops a week in a studio space, teaching customers the ring making process and how to make the desired ring.   

Receptionist: Working as a front of house receptionist for Wasserman. Responsibilities include: Welcoming guests, booking meeting rooms, organising office events, switch board opporator, supplying refreshments for whole office, booking travel & accommodation, tidying office and staying ontop of office supplies.  

Brand Partnerships: 2020 - CURRENT DAY Tia has worked with a number of brands creating one of customisations, illustrated content and sculptures. Working with the likes of Converse, Wave Magazine, Saucony, Vans, Superdry, Crocs, Lulu Guiness, Fred Perry, Wagamama, Catapillar.   

 Art Director/Album Cover Designer/Set Designer: 2018 - CURRENT DAY Tia is the Art Director for Ashnikko’s Video ‘NICE GIRL’, Art director/curator for Poppy Ajudha’s Live video performance x Tommy Hilfigire. Set designer for Poppy Ajudha/Pura Bliss. Curating the album covers for: Ashnikko, Pura Bliss, Gus Harvey, Kida Kudz, Outer Stella Overdrive.   

Exhibition Curation: 2020- CURRENT DAY Tia has curated the following exhibitions: MIND FULL at Colebrooke Row, Shoreditch Arts Club Red Church St, City States at 9 Club Row, Candid Arts Trust, Project 5-50-5 at Joseph Froissart Gallery Paris, Looking For Validation at Nayland Rock Hotel Margate, SHO-HO at 100 Greek Street. 

Education: Central Saint Martins, London – BA FINE ART, 2022 Hampstead Fine Arts, London - A LEVELS (FINE ART, GRAPHIC DESIGN, MEDIA STUDIES) 2015 Mill Hill School, London - 9 GCSE’S (ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE, MATHS, 3 SCIENCE’S, ART, DRAMA, RELIGIOUS STUDIES) Skills: Adobe: Photoshop, InDesign, Rush, Illustrator, Lightroom, Premier Pro, Character Animate. Word, Excel, Power Point, Fast Typing.