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Resume

Resume
Bio

Emily is an Assist Set and Costume Designer at the Shaw Festival and an Adjunct Professor at the University of British Columbia. MFA Theater and Film design graduate from University of British Columbia and is based in Vancouver B.C. She is also the Head Scenic Painter at Metro Theater Emily graduated Magna Cum Laude from Cleveland State University with a B.A. in Theater Arts with a focus in Set Design. Her career began in Cleveland, Ohio and has had the opportunity to work and study art in Paris, France. Emily worked as a scenic painting intern for the Seattle Repertory Theater's 2017/2018 season, contributed to the set of the National Tour of The Humans, and completed a design internship with the Renaissance Theater in 2019.

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Skills

Art History

Scenic/Fine Art Painting

Carpentry

Vectorworks

Photoshop

Illustrator

Krita

Sewing

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Work​
experience​

Film

Gold Teeth/ Short/ Art Director/ Crazy 8's/ 2022

Hall of Men/ Television/ Scenic Painter/ CBC/ 2021

Trade Winds/ Television/ Scenic Painter/ Netflix/ 2021

The Intercourse/ Short/ Production Designer/ UBC Film/ 2019

Cheers/ Short/ Production Designer/ UBC Film/ 2019

Void/ Short/ Production Designer/ UBC Film/ 2019

Especially Joy/ Short/ Production Designer/UBC Film/ 2019

Acts of Violence/ Feature/ Costumer/ OASIS Films/ 2017

Lady and the Tiger/ Short/ Production Designer/ Fallen Light Media/ 2017

Little Evil/ Feature/ Illustrator/ Netflix/ 2016

Theatre

Memberships

IASTE 891 Permintee

Associated Designers of Canada

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Locations

Vancouver, B.C

Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON

Seattle, WA

Mansfield, OH

Winona, MN

Cleveland, OH

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Midnight and Magnolia's / Set Designer and Scenic Painter/ Metro Theater/ 2024

Send me no Flowers / Set Designer and Scenic Painter/ Metro Theater/ 2024

A Doll's House Part 2 / Set Designer/ PAL Studio Theater/ 2023

Catering Queen / Set Designer and Scenic Painter/ Metro Theater/ 2023

The Mousetrap / Set Designer and Scenic Painter/ Metro Theater/ 2023

Antigonick /Set Designer/ Shaw Festival: Director's Project/ 2023

The Amen Corner /Assistant Costume Designer/ Shaw Festival/ 2023
The Clearing / Assistant Costume Designer/ Shaw Festival/ 2023
A Grand Night for Singing / Assistant Set and Costume Designer/ Shaw Festival/ 2023
A Game of Love and Chance / Assistant Set and Costume Designer/ Shaw Festival/ 2023

The Apple Cart/ Assistant Costume Designer/Shaw Festival/ 2023
Hedda Gabler / Set Designer/ United Players/ 2023
Sylvia / Scenic Painter/ Metro Theater/ 2023
Wait Until Dark / Scenic Painter/ Metro Theater/ 2023
Shirley Valentine / Scenic Painter/ Metro Theater/ 2023
The Importance of Being Ernest / Scenic Painter/ Metro Theater/ 2022

Wittenberg/  Set Designer/ United Players/ 2022

Cry Heart, but Never Break/ Set Designer / Axis Theater/ 2025

Gem of the Ocean/ Assistant Set Designer/ Shaw Festival/ 2022

Just to get Married/ Assistant Costume Designer/ Shaw Festival/ 2022

Doctor's Dilemma / Assistant Costume Designer/ Shaw Festival/ 2022

Shawgrounds / Set Designer and Costume Designer/ Shaw Festival/ 2022

Everybody/ Assistant Set Designer and Costume Designer/ Shaw Festival/ 2022

Artificial Purpose/ Set Designer/ Arts Umbrella/ 2022

Treehouse/ Set Designer/ Arts Umbrella/ 2022

Kindness/ Set Designer/ Arts Umbrella/ 2022

White Noise/ Scenic Painter/ Firehouse Arts Center /2020

Kill The Ripper/ Set Designer/Affair of Honor/ Rio Theater and Regional Tour/ 2022

The Brothers Grimm Spooktatularthon/ Set Designer/ Curious and Company/ 2021

Beetle Juice The Musical/ Production Designer/ PLAY Society/ 2021

Mama Mia/ Production Designer/ PLAY Society/ 2021

Onward/ Production Designer/ PLAY Society/ 2021

Robin Hood/ Production Designer/ PLAY Society/ 2021

Harry Potter Part 1 &2/ Production Designer/ PLAY Society/ 2021

Happy Days/ Set Designer/ Pacific Theater/ 2021

Gouldrausch/ Scenic Painter/ UBC Theater/2020

Revolt! She Said. Revolt Again./ Set Designer/ UBC Theater/ 2020

Matilda: The Musical/ Production Designer/ The Renaissance Theater/ 2019

Lion in the Streets/ Set Designer/ UBC Theater/ 2018

Waiting for Godot/ Set Designer/ Theater in the Circle/ 2018

Mary Poppins/ Assistant Costume Designer/ Nearwest Theater/ 2017

Junie B. Jones: The Musical/ Wardrobe Head/ Cleveland Playhouse/ 2017

Bring it On: The Musical/ Assistant Costume Designer/ All City Musical/ 2017

The Humans (National Tour)/ Scenic Painter/ Seattle Repertory Theater/ 2017

Ibsen in Chicago/ Scenic Painter/ Seattle Repertory Theater/ 2017

Christmas RevelsScenic Painter/ Tacoma Community Theater/ 2017

Two Trains Running/ Scenic Painter/ Seattle Repertory Theater/ 2017

The Odyssey/ Scenic Painter/ Seattle Repertory Theater/ 2017

The Wiz/ Assistant Costume Designer/ All City Musical/ 2017

The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe/ Set Designer/ Theater in the Circle/ 2016

La Boheme/ Assistant Costume Designer/ Cleveland Opera/ 2016

A Christmas Carol/ Wardrobe/ Great Lakes Theater/ 2016

I Do, I Do/ Set Designer/ Theater in the Square/ 2016

The Wiz/ Assistant Costume Designer/ All City Musical/ 2016

Georama/ Set Construction/ Great River Shakespeare Festival/ 2016

Julius Caesar/ Set Construction/ Great River Shakespeare Festival/ 2016

Coriolanus/ Set Designer/ Great River Shakespeare Festival/ 2016

As you like it/ Set Construction/ Great River Shakespeare Festival/ 2016

Coriolanus/ Set Designer/ Great River Shakespeare Festival/ 2016

Ubu Roi/ Scenic Painter/ CSU Theater/ 2015

Dangerous Liaisons/ Scenic Painter/ CSU Theater/ 2015

Winnie The Pooh/ Set Designer/ Theater in the Circle/ 2015

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